About r/shopify
This subreddit is a forum to ask or seek any information regarding Shopify. Store owners can discuss any Shopify-specific issues. Note that this is a promotion-free sub and the rules (please read them) are very strictly enforced. Your post must be specific and unique to the Shopify platform.
The community at a glance
r/shopify is a Subreddit for E-Commerce with roughly 381K members. It has been around since 2011. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the E-Commerce topic page.
Roughly 69K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Shopify, Struggling, and Frustrating. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention shopify theme, shopify app, and shopify cross-sell app.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 48 members
- 2014: 338 members
- 2015: 880 members
- 2016: 2K members
- 2017: 5K members
- 2018: 10K members
- 2019: 30K members
- 2020: 54K members
- 2021: 44K members
- 2023: 61K members
- 2024: 59K members
- 2025: 61K members
- 2026: 53K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 6K members
- Dec: 6K members
- Jan: 6K members
- Feb: 5K members
- Mar: 5K members
- Apr: 5K members
- May: 5K members
- Jun: 6K members
- Jul: 6K members
- Aug: 7K members
- Sep: 5K members
- Oct: 872 members
Themes
- Solution Requests15 posts in the past month
- Conversion Rate Help
- Help!..How to set up Shopify payments
- App or solution for making highest inventory variant first?
#115Solution RequestsConversion Rate Help · Help!..How to set up Shopify payments · App or solution for making highest inventory variant first? - Advice Requests8 posts in the past month
- struggling with website setup
- Should I fulfill my 1st ever High Risk order LOL, need advice!!
- Shopify Analytics numbers changing after the September update?
#28Advice Requestsstruggling with website setup · Should I fulfill my 1st ever High Risk order LOL, need advice!! · Shopify Analytics numbers changing after the September update? - Pain & Anger5 posts in the past month
- Whoever came up with this idea should be criminally charged
- Did anyone else notice that installation statistics are no longer available in the Partner Dashboard?
- Cannot believe Shopify cannot provide a simple complaint tax invoice without additional paying a plugin.
#35Pain & AngerWhoever came up with this idea should be criminally charged · Did anyone else notice that installation statistics are no longer available in the Partner Dashboard? · Cannot believe Shopify cannot provide a simple complaint tax invoice without additional paying a plugin.
Topics
- Shopify65 posts in the past month
- struggling with website setup
#165Shopifystruggling with website setup - Struggling40 posts in the past month#240Struggling
- Frustrating32 posts in the past month#332Frustrating
- Annoying29 posts in the past month#429Annoying
- Sales11 posts in the past month#511Sales
Flair
- Shopify General Discussion95 posts in the past month
- Congratulations Slopify!!
- Whoever came up with this idea should be criminally charged
- New Shopify Admin UI is Awful
#195Shopify General DiscussionCongratulations Slopify!! · Whoever came up with this idea should be criminally charged · New Shopify Admin UI is Awful - Orders13 posts in the past month
- Should I fulfill my 1st ever High Risk order LOL, need advice!!
- Why does Shopify create a new order with the ORIGINAL address the customer made when they 1st placed an order instead of the LAST Address they used?
- Order confirmation emails - legal attachement - europe - how did you solved this?
#213OrdersShould I fulfill my 1st ever High Risk order LOL, need advice!! · Why does Shopify create a new order with the ORIGINAL address the customer made when they 1st placed an order instead of the LAST Address they used? · Order confirmation emails - legal attachement - europe - how did you solved this? - Marketing8 posts in the past month
- Shopify is actually starting to support GEO(AI discovery)
- What time do you send out e-mails?
- How do you advertise?
#38MarketingShopify is actually starting to support GEO(AI discovery) · What time do you send out e-mails? · How do you advertise? - Apps8 posts in the past month
- How many Shopify apps do you actually use? Disclaimer: I currently have 16 apps installed.
- Do you think Shopify search losing sales because users have to filter after searching???
- App or solution for making highest inventory variant first?
#48AppsHow many Shopify apps do you actually use? Disclaimer: I currently have 16 apps installed. · Do you think Shopify search losing sales because users have to filter after searching??? · App or solution for making highest inventory variant first? - Shipping8 posts in the past month
- Shipping Label Formatting
- How can I set up pickup locations that are NOT my business address?
- Physical product, shipping not showing up on product admin page
#58ShippingShipping Label Formatting · How can I set up pickup locations that are NOT my business address? · Physical product, shipping not showing up on product admin page
Product recommendations
- shopify theme12 posts in the past month
- Best Shopify agency in San Diego for custom store design
- Best Shopify agency in San Diego for custom store design
- What do you think is the best shopify theme?
#112shopify themeBest Shopify agency in San Diego for custom store design · Best Shopify agency in San Diego for custom store design · What do you think is the best shopify theme? - shopify app9 posts in the past month
- What are the best marketplace apps for Shopify?
- What are some must have marketing tools you all recommend for Shopify owners?
- What are some must have marketing tools you all recommend for Shopify owners?
#29shopify appWhat are the best marketplace apps for Shopify? · What are some must have marketing tools you all recommend for Shopify owners? · What are some must have marketing tools you all recommend for Shopify owners? - shopify cross-sell app3 posts in the past month
- Which cross-sell app do you recommend for eCommerce stores?
- Which cross-sell app do you recommend for eCommerce stores?
- Which cross-sell app do you recommend for eCommerce stores?
#33shopify cross-sell appWhich cross-sell app do you recommend for eCommerce stores? · Which cross-sell app do you recommend for eCommerce stores? · Which cross-sell app do you recommend for eCommerce stores? - shopify bundle app3 posts in the past month
- Shopify sellers: Which bundle app do you recommend?
- Which bundle app do you recommend on Shopify?
- Which bundles app do you recommend?
#43shopify bundle appShopify sellers: Which bundle app do you recommend? · Which bundle app do you recommend on Shopify? · Which bundles app do you recommend? - shopify bookkeeping software3 posts in the past month
- What's the best bookkeeping software?
- What is considered the best shopify bookkeeping software? Looking for doola vs finaloop reviews
- What is considered the best shopify bookkeeping software? Looking for doola vs finaloop reviews
#53shopify bookkeeping softwareWhat's the best bookkeeping software? · What is considered the best shopify bookkeeping software? Looking for doola vs finaloop reviews · What is considered the best shopify bookkeeping software? Looking for doola vs finaloop reviews
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/shopify for?
- Best for E-Commerce enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/shopify free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/shopify have?
- Roughly 381K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/shopify on?
- r/shopify runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/shopify cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/shopify is organized under E-Commerce.
- How do I join r/shopify?
- You can join r/shopify by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the E-Commerce communities like?
- Communities for e-commerce operators covering Shopify, Amazon, dropshipping, and direct-to-consumer brands. Slack is popular for DTC and platform-specific groups, while Discord has communities for Amazon sellers and general e-commerce strategy. One of the more active business topics on the site.
Added 10/21/2021
Monthly Stats
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- Views /mo (+150%)
- 63
- Visitors /mo (+174%)
- 8
- Referrals /mo (+300%)
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