r/ShopifyAppDev • • 22h ago

Looking for honest feedback on my Shopify subscription app

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Hi everyone!

I work on Easy Subscriptions App, a Shopify app that helps merchants offer subscription products and build recurring revenue for their stores.

The app has been around for a while, and we're currently focusing on improving its visibility, attracting more merchants, and understanding what Shopify store owners actually look for in a subscription app.

I'd really appreciate some honest feedback on our app and its Shopify App Store listing. Is the value proposition clear? Does anything feel missing or confusing? What would make you consider installing it over other subscription apps?

Here's the link: https://apps.shopify.com/easy-subscription

I'm especially interested in feedback from Shopify merchants and developers. Honest criticism is absolutely welcome! I'd love to learn what we can improve.

Thanks in advance! πŸ™Œ


r/ShopifyAppDev • • 6m ago

That Shopify app you barely use might be holding three other things together.

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r/ShopifyAppDev • • 2h ago

Built a Shopify app that measures real checkout/cart/product performance β€” would appreciate honest feedback on the app and listing

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Hi guys,

I built Tilltrace, a Shopify app that tracks real load/response times on a store's Product and Cart pages using actual live traffic β€” not synthetic Lighthouse/PageSpeed runs. Breaks it down by device, and shows a confidence level tied to how much real traffic has actually come through, instead of presenting a thin sample as a solid number.

Like a lot of people here, the building part was the easier half. I'd genuinely appreciate feedback on:

- the app itself β€” anything confusing, broken, or missing that you'd expect from a performance tool

- the listing β€” does the value prop land, or does it read unclear/overhyped

- anything from a dev perspective I should be doing differently (onboarding, permissions requested, how it surfaces data, etc.)

It's free and in open beta.

Here is the link: https://apps.shopify.com/tilltrace


r/ShopifyAppDev • • 11h ago

One sparse-variant case I now test in Shopify themes

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I’m building an original Shopify theme (work in progress) and used a synthetic product in an unpublished development store to test a sparse variant matrix: Matte / Small ($55), Gloss / Small ($55), Gloss / Large ($65), with no Matte / Large option. The missing combination stayed unavailable, disabled purchase, and didn’t show a false $0 price; switching to Gloss restored the valid $65 option. I added that exact variant to the cart, verified the line and subtotal, then removed the test line.

This was dev-store QA, not client work. For option-heavy product flows, what edge case do you insist on testingβ€”or what are you building around options right now? Text fields, add-on pricing, swatches, or something else?


r/ShopifyAppDev • • 15h ago

OrderSpec, an app that checks personalised orders for typos, missing details and too-long text before you make them

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**What's the app?**

I'm Tariq, the developer of OrderSpec (I build Shopify apps at Web-Pex). It's for shops that sell personalised and made-to-order products: engraving, embroidery, name gifts, signs and stationery.

**Where can I find it?**

Shopify App Store: https://apps.shopify.com/orderspec?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=social

Website: https://orderspec.web-pex.com

**What problem are you solving?**

Personalisation lives inside each order, so makers click into orders one by one to see what the customer typed. Mistakes like a misspelled name, a blank field, or text that won't fit only show up after the item is made, and then you make it twice.

**How does the app work?**

  1. It reads the personalisation from every open order, whichever product options app collected it (tested with Globo, Easify, Zakeke, Infinite Options and Zepto Product Personalizer, plus plain theme forms), and shows every order on one screen.

  2. You set simple rules per product: max length, required, or one of your allowed options. It suggests the rules from your past orders.

  3. An AI check flags what rules can't catch, like a likely typo ("Sohpie" for "Sophie") or two names in one field.

  4. On Pro, you can send the customer a link to confirm their details on your store before you make the item.

  5. Production stages, printable run sheets and packing slips.

It only reads orders. It never edits, cancels or fulfils them.

**Who's your target merchant?**

Small and mid-size shops that make personalised items to order: engravers, embroiderers, custom gift, sign and print shops.

**How is it different / better than existing solutions?**

Options apps collect the personalisation but don't check it. Proof-approval apps add a manual approval step to every order. OrderSpec checks every order automatically and only asks for a closer look when something seems off. It works alongside the options app you already use, so nothing on your product pages changes.

**How much does it cost?**

- Free: unlimited rule checks, 30 AI checks a month, production stages and run sheets.

- Pro: $19/month (14-day trial): 500 AI checks, customer confirmation links, analytics, Telegram alerts, run sheets grouped by any field, ship-by urgency.

**What are you looking for?**

Merchants who make personalised items and will give honest feedback: what goes wrong most often in your custom orders, and what would you want it to catch?


r/ShopifyAppDev • • 18h ago

[For Hire] Shopify Developer | Custom Apps, Theme Builds, Integrations | Remote | From $45/hr

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r/ShopifyAppDev • • 1h ago

[FOR HIRE] Experienced Shopify Developer Available for Freelance & Contract Work

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πŸ› οΈ Hey everyone! I'm a Senior Full-Stack Developer with 7+ years of experience, and I'm opening up some availability to help Shopify merchants, agencies, and business owners with their stores and custom development needs.

What I can help with:

β†’ Shopify theme development: Custom sections, theme modifications, bug fixes, and performance improvements

β†’ Custom Shopify integrations: Connecting third-party services, APIs, and automating workflows

β†’ Shopify app development: Building private/custom apps and public Shopify applications

β†’ Troubleshooting & optimization: Fixing technical issues, improving performance, and cleaning up existing code

β†’ Ongoing development support: Helping stores and agencies that need a reliable developer without hiring full-time

A bit about my experience:
β†’ 7+ years of professional full-stack development experience with React, Next.js, TypeScript, Ruby on Rails, Java, and AWS

β†’ Built and launched Metra Price Automation, a Shopify app focused on pricing automation and B2B wholesale pricing

β†’ Worked with Shopify merchants on theme development and app integrations

β†’ Experience building and maintaining production applications, APIs, and cloud infrastructure for enterprise clients

Who I'd love to work with:
Shopify merchants who need technical help, growing stores looking for custom functionality, or agencies that need an experienced developer for overflow projects.

Interested? Feel free to DM me with what you're working on! Happy to chat about your project, whether it's a small fix or something more involved.

πŸ”— Website: https://eryntech.com

πŸ‘‹ Based in Vancouver, Canada | Available for remote freelance and contract projects


r/ShopifyAppDev • • 18h ago

[For Hire] Shopify Developer | Custom Apps, Theme Builds, Integrations | Remote | From $45/hr

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r/ShopifyAppDev • • 8h ago

[For Hire] Shopify Developer | Custom Apps, Theme Builds, Integrations | Remote | From $45/hr

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Hi! I'm Ian, a Shopify and full-stack developer with 6+ years of experience. I build the things your off-the-shelf Shopify apps can't quite do.

What I can help with:
- Custom Shopify apps and theme app extensions
- Figma to Shopify theme builds
- Product customizers, cart and checkout customizations
- Integrations with inventory, ERP, 3PL, and other systems
- Automations and AI workflows for e-commerce ops
- Backend services and internal tools (Node.js, NestJS, Next.js, PostgreSQL)

How I work:
- Quick call to understand the problem, then a fixed price so you're not stuck with an open-ended hourly bill
- Async-friendly with regular updates
- Clean handover and documentation, so your team isn't dependent on me after launch

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certified.

Rate: From USD 45/hr, or fixed price per project

Contact: DM me here