How to Develop a Shopify Plugin with Ruby on Rails
Shopify is one of the world’s most popular e-commerce platforms, and developing plugins (apps) for it can be very profitable. In this article, I’ll show you how to create a complete Shopify plugin using Ruby on Rails.
🛍️ What are Shopify Apps?
Shopify Apps are applications that extend the platform’s functionalities. They can be:
- Public: Available in the Shopify App Store
- Private: For internal use of a specific store
- Custom: Developed on demand
🚀 Initial Setup
1. Creating the Rails Project
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# Create new Rails project
rails new shopify_app --database=postgresql
cd shopify_app
This is a complete guide for developing Shopify plugins with Ruby on Rails.
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