r/shopifyDev is a subreddit with 23k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses shopify, app, shopify app, marketing, and development, and they frequently recommend/review hosting and hosting service.
A place for Shopify Apps and Store developers. Do not share what are you working on. Surveys are not allowed.
Popular Themes in r/shopifyDev
#1
Advice Requests
: "Has anyone actually increased revenue after checkout and is it even worth doing?"
19 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "Shipped my first Shopify app 8 months ago using Claude AI — 106 installs, 14 subscribers, $100~ MRR. Lessons so far"
13 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Should I build my own e-commerce website or use Shopify for a small product catalog?"
9 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "30 days building a Shopify app as a solo dev 7 to 16 merchants, an OOM crash, and getting flagged by Shopify moderator"
8 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Does cold outreach work for validating Shopify app idea?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/shopifyDev
#1
Shopify
: "Who can leave a review for my Shopify app?"
266 posts
#2
App
: "30 days building a Shopify App as a solo dev 7 to 16 merchants, an OOM crash, and getting flagged by Shopify moderator"
131 posts
#3
Shopify App
: "Shipped my first Shopify App 8 months ago using Claude AI — 106 installs, 14 subscribers, $100~ MRR. Lessons so far"
53 posts
#4
Marketing
: "How do you approach App Marketing"
27 posts
#5
Development
: "Is it possible to build my Shopify App using Claude Code?"
26 posts
#6
Review
: "1 star Review for our App on App store"
24 posts
#7
Ai
: "app founders, are you worried that Ai will replace your app?"
21 posts
#8
Approval
: "My app has been approved after two rejections! This is I've learned"
15 posts
#9
Feedback
: "I just updated my portfolio. Looking for honest Feedback from other Shopify developers."
14 posts
#10
Creator
13 posts
Products Discussed in r/shopifyDev
Hosting
9 reviews
#1
AWS
3.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Hetzner
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Fly.io
5.0★ from 1 review
Hosting Service
8 reviews
#1
AWS
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Render
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
DigitalOcean
4.0★ from 2 reviews
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Yearly
+12k members(102.7%)
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Last updated: June 7, 2026