How to Judge Merchant’s Subscription Plan in Checkout UI Extension Without API Calls?

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Hi @Na_Proxy, please see the solution provided here:

How to handle Free vs Paid plan logic in a Checkout UI Extension without API or metafield calls?

Hey @Ankit_prajapati, the recommended approach would be using a shop-level metafield. When you configure metafields in your shopify.extension.toml under [[extensions.metafields]], those values become accessible through useAppMetafields() without your extension making API calls during checkout. This is architecturally different from using network_access to fetch data, which would add the latency you’re trying to avoid. For an example, the display custom data guide shows this pattern in action. …