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Your Shopify store, updated just by asking

Type what you want. Claude edits your theme, creates pages, rewrites products, manages your blog and navigation — and publishes changes directly to your store.

Works with any Shopify theme 30-day free trial From $4.90/mo

Works with free Claude accounts too

Works great with older Sonnet models too (less token use)

See what people actually use ShopMCP for →

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Claude
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⚡ ShopMCP connected
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Add a Summer Sale banner to the header. Red background, white text, "20% off everything — ends Sunday"
shopify_get_asset → sections/header.liquid
shopify_patch_asset → inserting banner
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Done ✓ The banner is live on your store. It shows above the nav on all pages. Want me to add a close button?
Published to your live theme · 3 seconds

The problems ShopMCP solves

These are the things Shopify store owners get stuck on every week.

Continuous development

New tools and bug fixes — here's what's new.

Problem 01

"I need a developer for every small theme change"

Days of waiting and an invoice for a one-line edit. With ShopMCP, describe the change to Claude — it's live in seconds.

Problem 02

"I want a landing page ready before tomorrow's sale"

Building from scratch in the editor takes hours. Tell Claude what the page should say — it creates, styles, and publishes it.

Problem 03

"Rewriting 300 product descriptions will take me weeks"

One by one in Shopify admin is the old way. Bulk-rewrite at scale with a single prompt. Import from CSV too.

Problem 04

"My navigation is outdated and I don't know how to edit it"

Shopify's menu editor is clunky and limited. Tell Claude what to add, remove, or reorder — it updates the menu directly.

Problem 05

"My blog is empty — I never have time to write"

Content creation falls to the bottom of the list. Claude writes and publishes blog articles directly into your Shopify blog.

Problem 06

"CSV imports always break on variants and special characters"

Shopify's CSV format is unforgiving. Describe what you want to import — Claude handles the format and publishes the products.

Aug 2026 New

Set product cost per item

New installs can now set cost per item (purchase price) on any variant — so Claude can track your margins alongside selling price.

Jul 2026 New

Add collection metafields

Example: Add FAQ section on collection page for customers and SEO? Just add FAQ metafield and show its content on collection pages.

Jul 2026 New

Email campaigns from Claude

List subscribers, create and send Shopify Email campaigns directly from a Claude conversation — no switching tabs.

Jul 2026 New

Bulk price & inventory updates

Update prices or stock across many products at once — by tag, type, vendor, or collection. Previews before applying.

Jul 2026 New

Collections, metafields & categories

Create smart collections with rules, read and write product metafields, and set taxonomy categories — all from Claude.

Jun 2026 Fix

Image generation now returns CDN URL directly

Fixed polling loop — images upload and return a usable Shopify CDN URL in the same conversation.

Jun 2026 New

AI image generation

Ask Claude to generate hero images, banners, or product visuals — uploaded straight to your Shopify file library.

Built for merchants. Loved by agencies.

Store owner

Make changes yourself, without a developer

You know what you want. You've been waiting on someone else to do it. With ShopMCP, you describe it to Claude and it's done — no queue, no invoice, no tutorial.

  • Update your theme without touching code
  • Launch promotions the day you plan them
  • Rewrite product descriptions at scale
  • Keep your blog and navigation fresh
Agency & freelancer

Deliver faster across every client store

Connect Claude to any client's store with one install. Make changes, create pages, and update content in seconds — not the hours it used to take.

  • Onboard a new Shopify store in minutes
  • Batch-update content across multiple clients
  • Build custom page templates without boilerplate
  • Bill for outcomes, not for time in the Shopify admin

Three steps, then Claude does the rest

1

Install the app

Add ShopMCP to your Shopify store from the app store. Takes 30 seconds.

2

Connect to Claude

Copy your MCP URL from ShopMCP settings and add it as a connector in Claude Desktop.

3

Just ask

"Create a summer sale landing page" — and it's live in your store in seconds.

What people actually use ShopMCP for

Live data from all connected stores — updated hourly. Click any row to see real prompts.

🛍️ Get product
8484

People use this for

  • Check current tags to identify and fix corrupted tag data
  • Extract structured sections from product description into metafields
  • Get product details for catalog export
  • Collect product details for catalog export
  • Extract structured description sections into metafields
🔧 Patch theme file
8359

People use this for

  • Update one treatment price on a services landing page
  • Correct the header navigation breakpoint - the true wrap threshold accounting for the 3-column grid squeeze is 1152px, not 728px
  • Change the header navigation breakpoint from 990px to 728px, the point where the menu items start wrapping to two lines
  • Rename brand references in a product template from one name to another
  • Swap Our Story chapter image to clean text-free Figma export
🛍️ Update product
7935

People use this for

  • Archive confirmed duplicate products to clean up catalog
  • Optimize product title and description
  • Flag product for fitment review
  • Set duplicate zero-price product to draft
  • Correct vendor field to the real manufacturer brand named in the title
📄 Read theme file
6881

People use this for

  • Check for grey hex colors to replace with black
  • Check whether template file exists
  • Check whether section file exists
  • Read the custom product template to extract its marketing content
  • Read saved description design spec file
🔖 Product metafields
5248

People use this for

  • Audit product content metafields
  • Write SEO and conversion optimized collapsible spec content for next AI-Enhanced Laptops product
  • Write SEO-optimized spec and collapsible content metafields for a mechanical keyboard product
  • Update SEO title and meta description for a product
  • Check if hose inner material metafield is already set
🛍️ Search products
4648

People use this for

  • Find product ID by SKU to update its description
  • Find product ID by handle to add industry tag
  • Find product by handle to add industry tag
  • Resolve product ID
  • Enumerate full catalog
💰 Update variant / price
1885

People use this for

  • Add 100 EUR to compare-at price
  • Apply an agreed price change to a product variant
  • Set SKU and price on newly created product variant during bulk import
  • Apply an agreed price to a variant
  • Set SKU and price on newly created product variant
✏️ Edit theme file
1034

People use this for

  • Add the Instagram section to the product template above the reviews block
  • Replace footer section with a custom branded footer
  • Replace the default footer with the branded footer section
  • Rebuild the homepage with two banner carousels, a product collection and an about section
  • Rebuild the homepage with the custom brand sections
🛍️ Create product
934

People use this for

  • Bulk import Polaris Sportsman accessory products from dealer price file
  • Create pilot accessory product from price file
  • Bulk import Polaris Sportsman ATV accessory/parts product from dealer price file
  • Bulk import Polaris Sportsman accessory/parts products from dealer price file
  • Bulk import Polaris Sportsman accessory products for a dealer store
🔍 Setup check
899

People use this for

  • Upgrade new product descriptions to a saved design model
  • List themes to find the active one
  • List themes in the store
  • Upgrade new product descriptions to a saved design template
  • Check connection before rewriting a batch of draft product listings
🆕 Create theme file
895

People use this for

  • Install a missing product template into the theme
  • Create a product template with collapsible accordion sections replacing the long description block
  • Install a missing collection template into the theme
  • Create the FAQ accordion section
  • Create the final call to action section
⚙️ shopify_upload_image_from_url
812

People use this for

  • Migrate WordPress article image to Shopify Files
  • Re-host manufacturer product image for a dealer accessory content batch
  • Re-host a product image under a clean filename
  • Upload a product photo for a new cigar cutter listing
  • Re-host a resized product photo on Shopify CDN
🎨 List themes
726

People use this for

  • List themes to find the active one
  • List themes in the store
  • List themes to find the live theme ID
  • List all themes in the store
  • List themes to find the live one
✍️ Update article
675

People use this for

  • Update review date in article structured data
  • Append structured data schema to existing blog article
  • Replace stuffed article tags with a small set of clean, real tags
  • Update article body with Shopify CDN image URLs
  • Update article with interspersed images and author bio
📂 List theme files
636

People use this for

  • Find quote or testimonial section types available in the theme to use for a gradient quote section
  • Find product card template to add an add-to-cart button
  • List all theme files to verify which templates and sections exist
  • List all section and template files to find blocky and promo sections
  • List all section files in the source theme to find the promo sections
📦 List collections
602

People use this for

  • Gather rule condition to build umbrella collection
  • Verify umbrella collection product counts are correct
  • Audit tag coverage across industry collections
  • Find the high-refresh-rate monitors collection
  • Verify the product count after the rule swap
📦 Create collection
587

People use this for

  • Create smart brand collection for car brake hoses
  • Create smart brand sub-collection for motorcycle brake hoses
  • Create accessory subcategory collection for RANGER mega-menu redesign
  • Create accessory subcategory collection for RZR mega-menu redesign
  • Create accessory subcategory collection for GENERAL mega-menu redesign
📃 Get page
520

People use this for

  • Read page body to scan for old brand references
  • Read page content to audit wording
  • Audit image placeholders in a guide page's HTML
  • Get page content to translate to Greek
  • User asked to audit store pages for Google Merchant Center policy violations
🗂️ Update navigation
400

People use this for

  • Remove the redundant Kaikki tarvikkeet ja työkalut item from the dropdown
  • Translate the main navigation menu to Spanish
  • Translate the main navigation to Japanese
  • Translate the main navigation to the store language
  • Translate the footer menu to Polish
Bulk price update
393

People use this for

  • Apply sample sale price
  • Apply sample sale price and compare-at price to all size variants of a product
  • Convert product prices to yen for the Japanese market
  • Apply agreed prices to a batch of products
  • Apply an agreed price to a product
Append to theme file
372

People use this for

  • Add styling to the new product page section
  • Add the add-ons, services band and related products to the page section
  • Add supporting CSS for the hero parallax effect performance and buffer
  • Add the buy box markup to the new product page section
  • Add the carousel markup to the section file
🏪 Get store info
371

People use this for

  • Confirm which store is connected
  • Confirm store details after connection check
  • Identify connected store
  • Identify the store before building a product page
  • Identify which store this connector manages to match returns processing warehouse
📝 Update page
339

People use this for

  • Ensure the landing page keeps its custom template on the working theme
  • Translate and enrich the contact page while keeping the theme form
  • Translate and enrich the existing contact page while keeping its form template
  • Translate and enrich the existing contact page while keeping the theme form
  • Translate privacy policy page from French to English
🗂️ List navigation
317

People use this for

  • Check whether policy pages are reachable from navigation
  • Check the current navigation structure
  • Check current navigation menu structure
  • List navigation menus to check for broken links
  • Review navigation structure
Check bulk job status
290

People use this for

  • Check bulk price update progress
  • Check progress of bulk inventory update job
  • Check progress of vendor bulk update job
  • Check progress of bulk tag cleanup job on product catalog
  • Check bulk inventory update progress
Bulk product update
270

People use this for

  • Set product type and region tags on all products from one producer
  • Add country and region tags to all products from one producer
  • Add a category tag to products of a given type
  • Add a flagship producer's products to a curated rotating showcase
  • Add a first growth Bordeaux producer to the curated rotating showcase
📃 List pages
258

People use this for

  • Check which content pages exist
  • Find an existing page handle to render a debug template on
  • List all pages to audit policy content
  • List all policy and info pages to audit for GMC compliance
  • List existing pages before creating policy pages
📝 Create page
242

People use this for

  • Create draft brand landing pages using new page templates
  • Create a dedicated workshop page for local search
  • Create a pathway landing page using a custom template
  • Create a privacy policy page for the store footer
  • Create placeholder page for a collection drop
⚙️ shopify_count_products
241

People use this for

  • Count products by type for full store breakdown
  • Get per-product-type active count to plan efficient enumeration
  • Count products by type to verify import totals
  • Count products for a specific vape brand series before bulk collection update
  • Count products by type to enumerate full catalog for SEO update
🖼️ Generate AI image
241

People use this for

  • Generate placeholder product image for a wall art canvas listing
  • Generate an individual trust icon for a homepage trust banner
  • Generate a matching trust icon for the footer trust strip
  • Generate product image for horizontal orientation product
  • Generate product image for new bohemian art product
📦 Update collection
232

People use this for

  • Add SEO description to a producer collection
  • Add SEO description to a grape variety collection
  • Add an SEO description to a top collection
  • Translate collection title to Greek
  • Add SEO description to a country collection
🏷️ Set product category
160

People use this for

  • Set taxonomy category
  • Assign standard taxonomy category to a product
  • Probe taxonomy category names to find the fitness and nutrition node
  • Probe taxonomy subcategories under fitness and nutrition
  • Set the standard product category for a dietary supplement
✍️ Create article
153

People use this for

  • Create blog article migrated from WordPress
  • Publish a sport-specific first aid article on the blog
  • Translate a French blog article into English for the Shopify blog
  • Recreate floor plants blog article in the correct working blog
  • Recreate vase guide blog article in the correct working blog
⚙️ shopify_create_metafield_definition
152

People use this for

  • Create spec metafield definitions for monitor products
  • Create structured content fields for a product detail page
  • Create metafield definitions for cabin listing data
  • Create product metafield definitions for B-Ware store catalog management
  • Create metafield definition for the at-a-glance benefit strip label, separate from the detailed row title
📰 List articles
142

People use this for

  • List existing articles to plan internal links for a content cluster
  • List blog articles to find unpublished drafts
  • List blog articles to check titles for visible defects
  • List articles to find the indoor drying article handle for an internal link
  • List articles and tags in a blog as part of a sitewide blog tag cleanup
⚙️ shopify_collection_metafields
102

People use this for

  • Audit SEO title and description metafields on a collection
  • Add a search-engine title and description to a category
  • Check SEO fields on a collection
  • Check whether an FAQ metafield exists on this collection
  • Set SEO title and description on a collection
🗑️ Delete collection
94

People use this for

  • Delete a redundant deodorant collection now that a redirect to the keeper collection is in place
  • Delete empty manual collection to recreate as smart collection
  • Delete a redundant moisturizer collection now that a redirect to the keeper collection is in place
  • Delete a redundant sun balm collection now that a redirect to the keeper collection is in place
  • Delete an empty collection with 0 products that is hurting SEO with thin content
🗑️ Delete product
92

People use this for

  • Delete broken duplicate import listings with no SKU or image
  • Delete draft product scraped from Etsy that misrepresents the store's actual candle line
  • Remove demo products to leave a single-product store
  • Delete product to reset the catalog
  • Remove a placeholder product that does not fit the store niche
⚙️ shopify_attach_product_image
67

People use this for

  • Replace product image with correctly resized version matching brand template
  • Attach uploaded gallery image to product
  • Attach additional gallery photos to a cabin product
  • Attach the main image to a cabin product
  • Attach the processed front image to the vintage card listing
📰 List / create blog
66

People use this for

  • List blogs to find where guide articles should be posted
  • List blogs to verify internal link handles
  • List blogs to verify internal link handles before publishing an article
  • Find the blog ID to update outdated articles
  • Find the blog ID for the lighting guides blog to add a new article
⚙️ shopify_get_store_taxonomy
65

People use this for

  • Get tag counts scoped to one product type
  • List all vendors, product types and tags to check for leftover brand traces
  • List all vendors, product types and tags to review naming consistency
  • List all unique product types, tags and vendors to inventory the catalogue
  • List all vendors to check if any non-Handelskontor vendor could hold the missing blank product type item
⚙️ shopify_get_collection
60

People use this for

  • Read brand collection description to draft a brand page
  • Get the laser hair removal collection details before reviewing its products
  • Get the disposables collection details and product list
  • Get all products in the Kaasu- ja polttoaineletkut collection to audit their body_html for the migration pattern
  • Get full list of products in the Singles collection to fix their images
🗑️ Delete theme file
60

People use this for

  • Remove an unused generated image file from the theme
  • Remove temporary debug template after verification
  • Remove Chinese locale files so the storefront cannot auto-translate to Chinese for any visitor
  • Delete confirmed-unreferenced leftover image asset
  • Clean up the temporary theme asset file that couldn't be used
📊 Top sellers report
59

People use this for

  • Show best-selling products for dashboard metrics
  • See best selling products for the last 30 days
  • See best selling products for the last 90 days
  • See which products sold today
  • Review overall store status
📋 Copy theme file
49

People use this for

  • Copy homepage section file needed to render the new homepage layout
  • Copy the updated product row section to the live theme
  • Copy the updated quick view script to the live theme
  • Copy the updated shared cart helper to the live theme
  • Copy the verified multi-package shipping notice change from the copy theme to the live published theme
Bulk stock update
39

People use this for

  • Set all HEL Performance products to 999 stock to fix sold-out display
  • Set all Mittaletku products to 999 stock to fix sold-out display
  • Set inventory to 100 for a vendor's Wall Art product line
  • Set starting stock quantity on all products of one vendor before publishing
  • Preview bulk inventory set to 100 for a vendor's product line
⚙️ shopify_update_product_option
39

People use this for

  • Update bundle length combo to match 4 bundle set
  • Fix trailing whitespace in product option name for consistency
  • Convert the last remaining bundle length value to a same-length combo
  • Correct a misspelled colour option value carried over from the duplicate
  • Clean up leftover supplier naming in variant value
🎟️ Discount codes
34

People use this for

  • Deactivate an unused, non-expiring discount code as part of cleanup
  • Deactivate the approximate 20 percent discount to replace with exact pricing codes
  • Deactivate the discount code since membership perks should be members-only, not a public code
  • Deactivate the open-ended discount before replacing it with a dated one
  • Create precise discount to land exactly on 39.99 for the buy 2 bundle
🗑️ Delete page
30

People use this for

  • Delete an archived legacy returns page superseded by a redirect
  • Replace a policy page whose content contains unverifiable claims
  • Replace a page to remove a production claim no longer supported by product pages
  • Replace a page to remove a dangling reference to removed product wording
  • Remove the published draft legal page so it can be recreated unpublished
⚙️ shopmcp_search_community
26

People use this for

  • Find help connecting an OpenRouter API key for image generation
  • Troubleshoot why a CSV product import isn't showing imported products
  • Find how to create a product with multiple size variants
  • Find how to list template files when the asset list is truncated
  • Find how to see the full theme file list when the listing is cut off
📖 Get writing guide
24

People use this for

  • Optimize product listings for SEO and conversion
  • Prüfen, ob der SEO-Leitfaden einen Weg zu automatisierten URL-Weiterleitungen beschreibt
  • Rebuild a landing page to match the store's brand guide with icons and lifestyle imagery
  • Read SEO guide before auditing collections and products
  • Learn Shopify's SEO conventions before optimizing product and homepage metadata
⚙️ search_community
24

People use this for

  • Map product specs into metafields for a monitor collection with SEO focus
  • Map product specs into SEO metafields for a collection of monitors
  • New product returns 404 on storefront despite ACTIVE status
  • Find a fix for a taxonomy category assignment error
  • Find a lighter way to fetch just variant prices without the full product description
📦 Update stock
22

People use this for

  • Set inventory quantity for a new single card product
  • Set stock quantity on a product variant
  • Set stock so the dress is not shown as sold out
  • Test single inventory update after fix
  • Set inventory to 1 for this unique vintage single card
Bulk price by collection
11

People use this for

  • Preview collection membership without changing prices
  • Preview all products in the high refresh rate monitors collection
  • Preview clearing crossed-out prices while leaving prices unchanged
  • Clear crossed-out prices while leaving prices unchanged
⚙️ post_to_community
10

People use this for

  • Save a tip about reading theme files before patching to avoid content mismatch errors
  • Report a reproducible bug in the product category assignment tool
  • Report a reproducible bug in the variant SKU update tool
  • Repost SEO tip about blocking internal search pages in robots.txt to the new Shopify SEO category
  • Share a solution for showing Search and Discovery filters only on specific collections
🗑️ Delete article
7

People use this for

  • Permanently delete a PCOS blog article at the user's request due to health-claim compliance concerns
  • Delete duplicate vase guide article from incorrect blog
  • Delete the duplicate anti-aging article after merging its topic into the master article
  • Delete duplicate floor plants article from incorrect blog
⚙️ shopify_upload_image
4

People use this for

  • Upload an image to use as a product image
  • Upload product image to attach to fragrance product
  • Upload marketing ad image to Shopify Files
  • Upload an ad image to Shopify Files

Counts reflect successful tool calls across all ShopMCP stores.

Things people have actually done with ShopMCP

A fashion brand updated their whole product catalog in one conversation — new descriptions, images uploaded with clean names, and the store menu updated to match. No files touched manually.

A merchant built a full product page for a new item — layout, images pulled from a supplier link, gallery — and had it live on their store without writing a single line of code.

A store owner added a Summer Sale banner to their header — red background, white text, custom message — and it went live in about 3 seconds. Claude confirmed it was showing on all pages and offered to add a close button.

An agency kept the same change in sync across a test store and the live store — two stores updated in two commands, no copy-pasting.

A merchant set up a smart collection with its own custom layout and SEO description. Claude found the collection, updated the rules, and adjusted the page design — all in one chat.

Watch it happen — live on a real store

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Why not just hire a developer?

Small Shopify changes shouldn't take days, cost hundreds, or require a ticket queue.

Without ShopMCP

  • Wait days (or weeks) for a developer slot
  • Pay hourly to change a heading or a colour
  • Learn Liquid templating just to edit a section
  • Switch between Shopify admin, page builders, and 4 other tools
  • Rewrite product descriptions one by one

With ShopMCP

  • Changes published in the same conversation
  • One flat monthly price, unlimited changes
  • Describe it in plain language — Claude writes the code
  • One assistant, your whole store
  • Bulk-rewrite at scale with a single prompt

What about Shopify’s official MCP?

Shopify has official MCP tools, but they serve different purposes. The Storefront MCP lets shoppers browse and buy — it doesn’t let you manage your store. The Dev MCP connects to Shopify’s documentation for developers writing code. To actually edit your store via MCP you need a community-built Admin API server, which requires installing Node.js, configuring JSON files manually, and managing a raw API token. ShopMCP installs in 30 seconds from the Shopify App Store, requires nothing on your computer, and is built specifically for store management.

Not a generic AI tool — built from real store work

ShopMCP was built by someone who runs Shopify stores and agencies — not just a developer who thought it sounded like a good idea.

Max Anderseen — Founder, Shopify Expert

Max Anderseen

Founder Shopify Expert Google Ads Expert AI Developer

I built ShopMCP because I was tired of the same friction every Shopify project brings — small changes stuck in developer queues, CSV imports that need babysitting, and content updates that never happen because nobody has time. ShopMCP is what I use myself, every day, on real client stores.

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One plan. Everything included.

30-day free trial. No credit card required. (Cancel anytime: Just uninstall SHOPMCP app from your Shopify store. Subscription is cancelled.)

Works with

Claude.ai Tested ✓
Claude Desktop Tested ✓
ChatGPT & others Should work

Works on the free Claude plan — free users get one custom connector slot. Pro unlocks more.

What merchants say

5.0 on Shopify App Store

"ShopMCP has been an excellent addition to my Shopify store. It works exactly as expected and has made managing my store much faster and more efficient. Instead of spending time searching through settings or completing repetitive tasks manually, I can get things done quickly."

C

shop.cmpgroup.net

Canada  ·  July 2026

"A real time-saver that has helped me work more productively while focusing on growing my business instead of getting bogged down in the technical details. If you use Shopify and want a simpler, more efficient way to manage your store, I highly recommend ShopMCP."

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Prime Athletic Systems

United States  ·  July 2026

"Exactly what I was looking for to connect Claude to my Shopify store."

C

Claralotta

Germany  ·  July 2026

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ShopMCP is part of a growing suite of MCP connectors — give Claude access to your whole business.

Common questions

No. ShopMCP connects Claude to your Shopify store so you can make changes by describing them in plain language. If you can write a message, you can edit your store.

MCP (Model Context Protocol) is the standard that lets Claude connect to external tools and services. ShopMCP works with both Claude.ai (just a browser tab — no install needed) and Claude Desktop. The easiest way to start is Claude.ai: add your ShopMCP connector URL in Settings → Connectors and you're ready. Setup takes about two minutes and we walk you through it in the documentation.

ShopMCP works with any Claude plan, including the free tier — you can get a lot done without paying for Claude at all. For model choice, Claude Sonnet (the default mid-range model) works great and is what we use ourselves day-to-day. You don’t need Opus. ShopMCP tools are efficient with tokens, so even lighter models handle most store tasks comfortably. If you’re doing heavy bulk work you can upgrade, but most merchants never need to.

Both plans include all current ShopMCP features — theme editing, page and blog creation, navigation editing, CSV product import, and bulk product editing. Basic adds priority support and will include the upcoming AI Google Shopping feed editor when it launches.

Yes. Cancel any time directly from your Shopify admin. No questions asked, no hidden fees.

Yes. ShopMCP connects to one Shopify store per install — so if you manage 5 client stores, you install ShopMCP on each one. Each store gets its own MCP URL with its own secure token. In Claude you add them as separate connectors and switch between them as needed. Many agencies use ShopMCP to speed up content updates, page creation, and theme edits across all their clients.

Yes, in a practical way. ShopMCP has a built-in community where merchants and agencies share what worked — prompts, fixes, and approaches for real Shopify tasks. Claude can search this knowledge base during your conversation, so solutions other users have figured out are available to you automatically. The more the community grows, the better Claude gets at Shopify-specific tasks without you having to figure everything out yourself.