r/shopify

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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 378K 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 70K 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.

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Established 2011
378K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +70K members
Growth: +22.6% / year

Member 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: 50K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 5K members
  • 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: 3K members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    16 posts in the past month
    1. App for Shopify to blacklist customers
    2. How To Find Creative & Modern Shopify Theme For Perfume Website?
    3. Does anybody know what theme this site uses?
    #1
    Solution Requests
    App for Shopify to blacklist customers · How To Find Creative & Modern Shopify Theme For Perfume Website? · Does anybody know what theme this site uses?
    16
  • Advice Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. How can I learn about shopify this weekend?
    2. Should I start my site up again?
    #2
    Advice Requests
    How can I learn about shopify this weekend? · Should I start my site up again?
    2
  • Pain & Anger
    1 post in the past month
    1. Scam seller asking for my bank account for refund?
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    Scam seller asking for my bank account for refund?
    1

Topics

  • Shopify
    107 posts in the past month
    1. Considering moving to Shopify. Couple questions.
    2. App for Shopify to blacklist customers
    3. Shopify preorder - what’s the best setup for deposits, mixed carts and delayed fulfillment?
    #1
    Shopify
    Considering moving to Shopify. Couple questions. · App for Shopify to blacklist customers · Shopify preorder - what’s the best setup for deposits, mixed carts and delayed fulfillment?
    107
  • Struggling
    41 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    41
  • Frustrating
    32 posts in the past month
    #3
    Frustrating
    32
  • Annoying
    29 posts in the past month
    #4
    Annoying
    29
  • Sales
    10 posts in the past month
    #5
    Sales
    10

Flair

  • Shopify General Discussion
    42 posts in the past month
    1. How long did it take before your first order?
    2. Considering moving to Shopify. Couple questions.
    3. Tracked Parcel with Proof: Not Received by Customer TWICE
    #1
    Shopify General Discussion
    How long did it take before your first order? · Considering moving to Shopify. Couple questions. · Tracked Parcel with Proof: Not Received by Customer TWICE
    42
  • Marketing
    9 posts in the past month
    1. What's the best email marketing MCP use case you've found?
    2. Has anyone tried ChatGpt ads?
    3. Best paid or organic marketing
    #2
    Marketing
    What's the best email marketing MCP use case you've found? · Has anyone tried ChatGpt ads? · Best paid or organic marketing
    9
  • Orders
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Shopify preorder - what’s the best setup for deposits, mixed carts and delayed fulfillment?
    2. Any solution for incorrect address because of browser's auto-fill feature?
    3. Help, possible chargeback coming?
    #3
    Orders
    Shopify preorder - what’s the best setup for deposits, mixed carts and delayed fulfillment? · Any solution for incorrect address because of browser's auto-fill feature? · Help, possible chargeback coming?
    7
  • Shipping
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Shipping can make a good product look terrible
    2. GoFo Shipping – Labels & Discounts
    3. Shipping from Canada to USA
    #4
    Shipping
    Shipping can make a good product look terrible · GoFo Shipping – Labels & Discounts · Shipping from Canada to USA
    6
  • Apps
    5 posts in the past month
    1. App for Shopify to blacklist customers
    2. Shopify app for automatic free gifts + tiered discounts?
    3. How I test a Shopify app without connecting my entire catalog
    #5
    Apps
    App for Shopify to blacklist customers · Shopify app for automatic free gifts + tiered discounts? · How I test a Shopify app without connecting my entire catalog
    5

Product recommendations

  • shopify theme
    12 posts in the past month
    1. Best Shopify agency in San Diego for custom store design
    2. Best Shopify agency in San Diego for custom store design
    3. What do you think is the best shopify theme?
    #1
    shopify theme
    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?
    12
  • shopify app
    9 posts in the past month
    1. What are the best marketplace apps for Shopify?
    2. What are some must have marketing tools you all recommend for Shopify owners?
    3. What are some must have marketing tools you all recommend for Shopify owners?
    #2
    shopify app
    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?
    9
  • shopify cross-sell app
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Which cross-sell app do you recommend for eCommerce stores?
    2. Which cross-sell app do you recommend for eCommerce stores?
    3. Which cross-sell app do you recommend for eCommerce stores?
    #3
    shopify cross-sell app
    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?
    3
  • shopify bundle app
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Shopify sellers: Which bundle app do you recommend?
    2. Which bundle app do you recommend on Shopify？
    3. Which bundles app do you recommend?
    #4
    shopify bundle app
    Shopify sellers: Which bundle app do you recommend? · Which bundle app do you recommend on Shopify？ · Which bundles app do you recommend?
    3
  • shopify bookkeeping software
    3 posts in the past month
    1. What's the best bookkeeping software?
    2. What is considered the best shopify bookkeeping software? Looking for doola vs finaloop reviews
    3. What is considered the best shopify bookkeeping software? Looking for doola vs finaloop reviews
    #5
    shopify bookkeeping software
    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
    3
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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 378K 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.
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