r/shopify

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.

Members: 382,273
Created: 2011
Posts a day: 10
Avg comments, top posts this week: 25

r/shopify is a Reddit community with 382,273 members, created in 2011. It averaged about 10 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts had a median score of 10 and an average of 25 comments each. Shopify, store and app are the words that show up most in recent titles. This month's top posts went up most often around 14:00 UTC, and most often on a Friday.

Only approved members can post in r/shopify.

Data checked October 18, 2026 · Open on Reddit

What people ask

204WHO APPROVED THIS AND WHY??191 comments · October 9, 2026
49Is Shop Pay down?109 comments · September 18, 2026
21Shopify changed my checkout, and sales dropped by 90% — has anyone experienced this?58 comments · October 12, 2026
5ShipStation alternatives for Shopify?52 comments · October 14, 2026
30Anyone else greeted by a lovely black sidebar and neon colours on Shopify this morning?48 comments · October 8, 2026
149Whoever came up with this idea should be criminally charged46 comments · September 28, 2026

Common words in titles

shopify 20
store 6
app 3
orders 3
shop 3
admin 2
alternatives 2
cancel 2
charged 2
checkout 2
conversion 2
customers 2

Best time to post

14:00 UTC · 3 top posts
23:00 UTC · 3 top posts
15:00 UTC · 3 top posts
Friday · 6 top posts
Wednesday · 5 top posts

These are counted from the timestamps of this month's 25 top posts. They show when popular posts went up and don't guarantee reach.

Rules

All Posts must be related to Shopify Exclusively
No Store or App Reviews / Feedback
No Success Stories / Guides / How-To / Blogspam / AI
Soliciting, Promotion, or Direct Soliciting via DM
Store, Course, or Illegal Theme Resale
No spamming or links to external content.
We are all grown ups (well, most of us...).
No 'Dev Research' or App Developer posts
Account Requirements
No AI or Suspected AI Slop
No 3PL Related Posts

How to post in r/shopify without breaking its rules

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Member growth

We started recording r/shopify member counts on October 18, 2026. Growth will show here once we have a few weeks of history.

Get this data from the API

Every number on this page comes from ChatterAPI's Reddit endpoints and is refreshed about once a week. You can pull the same data for any subreddit from your own code or AI agent.

curl "https://chatterapi.com/v1/reddit/subreddits/shopify" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CHATTERAPI_KEY"

{
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/shopify/",
    "name": "shopify",
    "nsfw": false,
    "title": "Shopify",
    "createdAt": "2011-07-15T11:13:41.000Z",
    "description": "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.",
    "subscribers": 382273
  },
  "credits": {
    "charged": 2
  }
}

Recorded response, October 18, 2026, trimmed.

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Questions about r/shopify

How many members does r/shopify have?

r/shopify had 382,273 members when we last checked on October 18, 2026.

How active is r/shopify?

Based on its newest posts, it got about 10 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts averaged 25 comments each.

When is the best time to post in r/shopify?

This month's top posts in r/shopify went up most often around 14:00 UTC, and most often on a Friday. That's when popular posts were published, so use it as a starting point, not a rule.

Can I get r/shopify data through an API?

Yes. Call GET /v1/reddit/subreddits/shopify for members, rules and description, and GET /v1/reddit/subreddits/shopify/posts for its posts. Each call costs 2 credits, and new accounts get 100 free credits.