Tech riderRev. 27 Sept 2026
- 1Runs onWeb
- 2Costsfree trial
- 3API accessYes
3 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: shopify.com
Overview
Shopify is ranked #8 of 277 in ecommerce platforms on Specifiction. It runs on Web. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered.
Shopify plans and pricing
All plansGrow Not published pay yearly 10 inventory locations · 5 additional staff accounts shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
Advanced $399/mo billed monthly 10 inventory locations · 15 additional staff accounts shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
Plus $2,300/mo starts at; 3-year term 200 inventory locations · Unlimited staff accounts shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
Compared on ecommerce platforms
- Free plan
- Noshopify.com
- Paid from
- $1,499/moshopify.com
- API access
- Yesshopify.com
Facts
- Hosting model
- hostedshopify.com · 20 Sept 2026
- Sales channels
- omnichannelshopify.com · 20 Sept 2026
- Inventory locations
- 10shopify.com · 20 Sept 2026
- Transaction fee
- variesshopify.com · 20 Sept 2026
- Abandoned cart recovery
- Yesshopify.com · 20 Sept 2026
- App marketplace
- Yesshopify.com · 20 Sept 2026
- Digital products
- Yesshopify.com · 20 Sept 2026
- Starting price
- Paid plans start at ₹1,499 per month when paid yearly.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- Trial offer
- Shopify offers a free three-day trial with no credit card required.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- Introductory offer
- After the trial, most plans start at ₹20 per month for the first three months.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- Refund policy
- The page says accounts can be canceled anytime but does not state a refund policy.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- Payment fees
- Third-party transaction fees may apply, and rates depend on the plan.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- Platform access
- Businesses can run Shopify from web or mobile without coding.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- App ecosystem
- The Shopify App Store has more than 21,000 commerce apps.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- Security certification
- Shopify is certified Level 1 PCI DSS compliant.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- SSL certificate
- Shopify includes a free TLS/SSL certificate for domains added to Shopify.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- Commerce hosting
- Plans include secure commerce hosting and unlimited bandwidth.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- Staff accounts
- Plans range from 5 or 15 staff accounts to unlimited staff accounts on Plus.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- Support options
- Support includes 24/7 live chat, enhanced live chat, or priority support depending on plan.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- Checkout performance
- Shopify says its checkout converts 15% better on average than other platforms.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- Shop shoppers
- Shopify says Shop provides access to more than 250 million shoppers.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
- Company type
- Shopify describes itself as a tech company, not a bank.shopify.com · 27 Sept 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2006shopify.com · 23 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Ottawa, Canadashopify.com · 23 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Ecommerce Platforms in 2026#8 of 277
- Best Influencer Marketing Platforms in 2026#137 of 188
- Best Affiliate Marketing Software in 2026#76 of 118
- Best Product Configurator Software in 2026#83 of 112
- Best Point-of-Sale Software in 2026#10 of 105
- Best Multichannel Ecommerce Software in 2026#3 of 82
- Best Website Builders in 2026#38 of 67
- Best Logo Design Software in 2026#10 of 45
- Best Retail Pricing Software in 2026#6 of 38
- Best Search Analytics Software in 2026#7 of 38
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Sources
- shopify.com/pricing;· checked 20 Sept 2026
- shopify.com/pricing· checked 27 Sept 2026
- shopify.com· checked 27 Sept 2026