How do I authenticate with the Shopify API?

Shopify API supports OAuth 2.0 authentication. Visit their developer portal for API keys and authentication setup.

Does Shopify have SDKs available?

Yes, Shopify provides 13 official SDK(s) for various programming languages.

Does Shopify API support webhooks?

Yes, Shopify API supports webhooks for real-time event notifications.

Shopify API - Docs, SDKs & Integration

Sell anywhere, to anyone, with Shopify’s ecommerce platform and point of sale features.

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Shopify API profile

API styles

GraphQLRESTJSON:API

Developer docs

https://shopify.dev

API Reference

https://shopify.dev

Webhooks

Supported

Webhooks management API

Yes

Sandbox environment

Authentication

OAuth 2.0

Scopes

https://shopify.dev/docs/admin-api/access-scopes

Identity protocols

SSO / Social login

Yes

OAuth playground

GraphQL playground

API Explorer

https://shopify.dev/tools/graphiql-admin-api

Postman / Insomnia collections

OpenAPI/Swagger specs

Free developer account

Yes

App listing requirements

https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/shopify-public-apps

Pagination style

CLI

Query Language

Community

https://community.shopify.dev

GitHub

https://github.com/shopify/shopify-app-cli

Custom object support

Stackoverflow tags

Integrations

Ecosystem

API pricing

API rate limits

API changelog

https://shopify.dev/changelog

Status page

https://www.shopifystatus.com/

Open-source

http://shopify.github.io/

Tutorials

Samples & examples

Base endpoint

GraphQL endpoint

IDE Extensions

Estimated developers

Estimated customers

1700000

Estimated users

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