Welcome to the App Bridge board!

Hello Shopify Developers!

Welcome to the App Bridge board! This space is dedicated to supporting developers who are building App UI components on Shopify Admin. Whether you’re just starting out with utilizing app bridge components or need assistance troubleshooting a specific issue, this board is here to support you.

Board Overview

This board covers the following topics:

  • App Bridge : The App Bridge library that provides APIs to enable Shopify apps to render UI in the Shopify embedded app home surface.
  • Best Practices: Tips for adhering to Shopify design guidelines, build embedded app UI using App bridge components.

Helpful Resources

You can find more resources to help you learn about Shopify App Bridge below :


Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is Shopify App bridge ?

App Bridge is the JavaScript SDK for Embedded Apps, providing access to data and UI rendering within the Shopify Admin. App Bridge integrates directly into standard Web Platform APIs you’re already familiar with, making it easy to build and maintain performant apps on the Shopify platform.

  1. When should I use Shopify App Bridge ?

If you are considering building an embedded app that lives in the Shopify admin, you should use Shopify App Bridge. App bridge handles authenticating and embedding the app in Shopify admin within an iframe.


Community Guidelines

To maintain a helpful and respectful community, please follow the Shopify Developer Forums Code of Conduct.

Ensure posts are opened in the correct category and ensure you apply the most accurate tag that relates to your question. When posting API questions, always include:

  • The full API query or mutation with personally identifiable information (PII) removed
  • Detailed replication steps and time when issue appeared
  • The API version and any error messages that are appearing
  • Relevant screenshots or videos to illustrate the issue

This detailed approach helps peers and internal staff provide effective solutions quickly.

Thank you for being a part of our community! We look forward to your contributions and discussions.

Happy Coding!

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