{"schemaVersion":"opencli.cli.v1","slug":"shopify","name":"Shopify CLI","shortName":"shopify","binaryName":"shopify","maker":{"slug":"shopify","name":"Shopify","type":"org","url":"https://shopify.dev","officialPlatformMaker":true,"featuredBuilder":false},"category":"Deploy","description":"The official CLI from Shopify. App scaffolding, themes, and store workflows from the terminal.","tagline":"App scaffolding, themes, and store workflows from the terminal.","install":{"packageManager":"npm","command":"npm i -g @shopify/cli @shopify/theme","packageName":null,"npmPackage":"@shopify/cli","brewFormula":null,"brewCask":null,"crateName":null,"pypiPackage":null,"goPackage":null,"dockerImage":null},"verify":{"command":"shopify --help","signal":"shopify responds locally; authenticate before real work."},"quickStart":"shopify auth login && shopify app init","exampleWorkflow":["shopify auth login && shopify app init"],"agent":{"readiness":{"label":"Usable with guardrails","score":50,"reasons":["Supports non-interactive/scripted use.","Works well in CI or repeatable automation."],"guardrails":["Prefer small commands and ask the agent to summarize plain text output.","Verify identity/account before running task commands.","Network access is required; avoid leaking secrets in logs.","Start read-only, then ask before mutations."]},"packUrl":"https://opencli.co/cli/shopify/agent.md","packMarkdown":"# OpenCLI Agent Pack: Shopify CLI\n\nUse this when an AI agent needs to work with `shopify`.\n\n## What this CLI is for\nThe official CLI from Shopify. App scaffolding, themes, and store workflows from the terminal.\n\nBest for: app scaffolding, themes, and store workflows from the terminal.\n\n## Agent readiness\nUsable with guardrails (50/100)\n- Supports non-interactive/scripted use.\n- Works well in CI or repeatable automation.\n\n## Install\n```sh\nnpm i -g @shopify/cli @shopify/theme\n```\n\n## Verify before real work\n```sh\nshopify --help\n```\nExpected signal: shopify responds locally; authenticate before real work.\n\n## Safe starting commands\n```sh\nshopify --help\n```\n\n```sh\nshopify auth login && shopify app init\n```\n\n## Guardrails for agents\n- Prefer small commands and ask the agent to summarize plain text output.\n- Verify identity/account before running task commands.\n- Network access is required; avoid leaking secrets in logs.\n- Start read-only, then ask before mutations.\n\n## Suggested agent instruction\nYou may use Shopify CLI (`shopify`) for app scaffolding, themes, and store workflows from the terminal.. First install it if missing, then run the verify command. Start with read-only or inspection commands. Summarize what you found before changing anything. Ask for confirmation before commands that mutate remote state, spend money, deploy, delete data, merge code, or expose secrets.\n\nSource: OpenCLI\n"},"fit":{"bestFor":"app scaffolding, themes, and store workflows from the terminal.","useThisIf":"You need deployments in both local dev and CI.","skipIf":"You need something that works offline or without an account.","whatHappensNext":"Run `shopify auth login && shopify app init` and see what comes back."},"capabilities":{"agentFriendly":true,"supportsJsonOutput":false,"supportsNonInteractive":true,"supportsDryRun":false,"requiresAuth":true,"requiresNetwork":true,"ciFriendly":true,"localFirst":false,"destructivePotential":"medium"},"taxonomy":{"useCases":["App scaffolding","Themes","Store workflows"],"aliases":["shopify cli"],"keywords":["shopify apps themes"],"tags":["official","agent-friendly"]},"links":{"website":"https://shopify.dev/docs/api/shopify-cli","github":"https://github.com/Shopify/cli","docs":"https://shopify.dev/docs/api/shopify-cli","opencli":"https://opencli.co/cli/shopify","markdown":"https://opencli.co/cli/shopify/agent.md","json":"https://opencli.co/cli/shopify.json"},"metrics":{"githubStars":707,"latestRelease":"2026-06-08T10:55:32Z","license":"MIT","metricLabel":"npm weekly downloads","metricValue":367184,"metricSource":"npm","metricAsOf":"2026-06-08T11:00:36.313Z"}}