Shopify Scripts
Customize the checkout and cart with code.
Overview
Shopify Scripts are small pieces of code that allow you to create personalized experiences for your customers in their cart and at checkout. You can use scripts to create custom discounts, and to customize shipping and payment options. Scripts are written in a limited version of the Ruby programming language.
✨ Key Features
- Custom discount creation
- Shipping method customization
- Payment gateway customization
- Written in a limited version of Ruby
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Direct access to the cart and checkout for deep customization
- Included for free with Shopify Plus
- Runs on Shopify's servers, ensuring speed and reliability
Unique Value: Shopify Scripts provides unparalleled flexibility to customize the cart and checkout, enabling you to create unique and personalized experiences for your customers that can't be achieved with standard Shopify features.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Implementing 'buy one, get one free' offers
- Offering free shipping for orders over a certain amount to specific customer groups
- Hiding a payment gateway for certain products
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Merchants without access to developer resources
- Simple discount scenarios that can be handled by Shopify's built-in discount features
🏆 Alternatives
While third-party apps can offer some customization, Shopify Scripts provides direct access to the checkout process, allowing for more powerful and reliable customizations that are not possible with apps.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Shopify Plus tier)
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Available exclusively for Shopify Plus merchants.
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