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Shopify API Credentials

Shopify API credentials allow your SubverseAI agents to interact with Shopify stores for e-commerce automation and integration.

Overview

Shopify credentials provide access to:
  • Store management operations
  • Product and inventory management
  • Order processing and fulfillment
  • Customer data management
  • Analytics and reporting

Dashboard Screenshot

Shopify Dashboard Create API credentials in your Shopify Admin

Steps to Create Shopify API Credentials

1. Access Shopify Admin

  1. Log in to your Shopify Admin
  2. Navigate to Settings > Apps and sales channels
  3. Click Develop apps

2. Create Custom App

  1. Click Create an app
  2. Enter an app name (e.g., “SubverseAI Integration”)
  3. Select the app developer (your store owner)
  4. Click Create app

3. Configure Admin API Access

  1. Go to the Configuration tab
  2. Click Configure Admin API access
  3. Select the required permissions:
    • read_products, write_products for product management
    • read_orders, write_orders for order processing
    • read_customers, write_customers for customer data
    • read_inventory, write_inventory for inventory management
  4. Click Save

4. Install App and Get Credentials

  1. Go to the API credentials tab
  2. Click Install app
  3. Confirm the installation
  4. Copy the API key and API secret key
  5. Copy the Access token (generated after installation)

5. Add to SubverseAI

  1. Go to Credentials in your SubverseAI dashboard
  2. Click Create New Credential
  3. Select Shopify API from the credential types
  4. Enter a name for your credential
  5. Fill in the required fields:
    • Store URL: Your Shopify store URL (e.g., mystore.myshopify.com)
    • API Key: Your app’s API key
    • API Secret Key: Your app’s API secret key
    • Access Token: The access token generated after installation
  6. Click Test Connection to verify the credentials work
  7. Click Save Credential

Required Fields

  • Name: A descriptive name for your credential
  • Store URL: Your Shopify store domain
  • API Key: Your Shopify app API key
  • API Secret Key: Your Shopify app API secret
  • Access Token: The access token for API access

Usage Tips

  • Grant only the permissions your workflows actually need
  • Use different apps for development and production
  • Regularly review and update app permissions
  • Monitor API usage in your Shopify admin

Troubleshooting

Invalid Store URL: Ensure you’re using the correct .myshopify.com domain Permission Denied: Check that your app has the required Admin API permissions Token Expired: Regenerate the access token if authentication fails

Next Steps

After creating your Shopify credentials:
  • Set up product synchronization workflows
  • Automate order processing and fulfillment
  • Create customer management automations
  • Build inventory tracking systems