Shopify Claude connector

Build, manage, and analyze your Shopify store

Add to Claude

URL https://setup.shopify.com/mcp

$ claude mcp add --transport http shopify https://setup.shopify.com/mcp

Step-by-step setup below All setup steps

Shopify in Claude at a glance

Reads: 12 tools; Collections, products, orders and 6 more
Creates & edits: 10 tools; Collections, products, analytics queries and 4 more
Deletes: Nothing; No tool name suggests deleting
Acts as: No sign-in; Connects without an account

Counts come from the tool names in the official listing. See every tool

How a request travels Illustration, not a screenshot

1 · You ask

“Find Shopify collections about [a topic].”
→
2 · Claude calls
search_collections
Finds collections that match what you ask for
→
3 · Server runs it

setup.shopify.com

Remote MCP server
→
4 · Answer

Reply in the chat

Write tools can be set to ask you first

The prompt is our example and the tool is one from Shopify’s list. Claude chooses tools itself, so real calls can differ.

Works in Claude on the web Claude Desktop Claude mobile apps Claude Code Other remote MCP clients

How to add Shopify to Claude

Shopify docs

Claude app web · desktop · mobile

1 Click Add to Claude or open Settings → Connectors and search for Shopify.
2 Click Connect.
3 In a chat, check Shopify is on in the tools menu under the message box. Then ask.

On Team and Enterprise plans an owner may need to allow it first.

Claude Code terminal

Add the server:

claude mcp add --transport http shopify https://setup.shopify.com/mcp

Add --scope user to use it in every project.

2 Check with claude mcp list.

Custom connector or any MCP client

In Claude: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector. Other clients that support remote (streamable HTTP) servers take the same URL.

Shopify MCP server URL

https://setup.shopify.com/mcp

Shopify MCP tools

12 read, 10 write, 3 unclear. The official listing gives tool names only, so the text beside each name is our summary of it, not the developer’s wording.

Acts on Reads · 12 Changes data · 13

Collections 5 tools
- search_collections Finds collections that match what you ask for (our summary)
- get-collection Opens one collection with its details (our summary)
- add-to-collection Writes Adds a new collection (our summary)
- create-collection Writes Adds a new collection (our summary)
- update-collection Writes Edits an existing collection (our summary)
Products 4 tools
- search_products Finds products that match what you ask for (our summary)
- get-product Opens one product with its details (our summary)
- create-product Writes Adds a new product (our summary)
- update-product Writes Edits an existing product (our summary)
Analytics queries 1 tool
- No read tools
- run-analytics-query Writes Runs an analytics query (our summary)
Discounts 1 tool
- No read tools
- create-discount Writes Adds a new discount (our summary)

Show 13 more groups · 14 tools, 6 that change data · graphql mutations, graphql schemas, images, inventories, product statuses, switch shops, orders, customers, docs chunks, graphql codeblocks, graphqls, inventory levels, shops

Graphql mutations 1 tool
- No read tools
- graphql_mutation Unclear
Graphql schemas 1 tool
- No read tools
- graphql_schema Unclear
Images 1 tool
- No read tools
- upload-image Writes Adds a new image (our summary)
Inventories 1 tool
- No read tools
- set-inventory Writes Edits an existing inventory (our summary)
Product statuses 1 tool
- No read tools
- bulk-update-product-status Writes Edits an existing product status (our summary)
Switch shops 1 tool
- No read tools
- switch-shop Unclear
Orders 2 tools
- list-orders Pulls up a list of orders (our summary)
- get-order Opens one order with its details (our summary)
- None
Customers 1 tool
- list-customers Pulls up a list of customers (our summary)
- None
Docs chunks 1 tool
- search_docs_chunks Finds docs chunks that match what you ask for (our summary)
- None
Graphql codeblocks 1 tool
- validate_graphql_codeblocks Validates graphql codeblocks (our summary)
- None
Graphqls 1 tool
- graphql_query Finds graphqls that match what you ask for (our summary)
- None
Inventory levels 1 tool
- get-inventory-levels Pulls up a list of inventory levels (our summary)
- None
Shops 1 tool
- get-shop-info Opens one shop with its details (our summary)
- None

Read or write is our reading of each name. List checked 2026-10-20; developers can change tools at any time.

Things to ask Claude with Shopify

Our suggestions, one for each kind of tool Shopify offers. Not from Shopify or Anthropic. Fill in the [brackets].

Find Shopify collections about [a topic].

uses search_collections
Create a Shopify collection for [what it is about].

uses add-to-collection
Update the Shopify collection [name or link]: [what to change].

uses update-collection
Turn these notes into Shopify collections, one per action item: [paste notes].

uses add-to-collection
Open the Shopify collection [name or link] and give me the key points.

uses get-collection
List the Shopify orders and give me a short overview.

uses list-orders

Security and access

Where requests go, whose account Claude uses, and what you control.

Server

setup.shopify.com

On the developer’s own domain (shopify.com), not a third-party host. Claude sends requests here when it uses a tool.

Account

No sign-in

Connects without an account, according to the official listing.

Control

You approve write tools

In Claude’s connector settings you can choose, tool by tool, whether Claude must ask before using it. Write tools are marked in the list above. See write tools

Policy

Published by Shopify and linked from the official listing. Read it ↗

Anthropic’s directory notes that it does not control which tools a developer exposes and cannot guarantee they work as intended or stay the same. Connect connectors you trust.

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Questions people ask

What does the Shopify connector do in Claude?

Shopify for Claude makes starting, running, and growing an online store as easy as having a conversation. Turn a small business idea into an ecommerce website with Shopify’s AI store builder: describe what you sell, create your store, add products, and sell online. Already have a Shopify store? Connect it to manage inventory across locations, create discount codes, review orders and customer details, and pull analytics on your store’s performance. Shopify supports selling online, in person, B2B, on marketplaces, and selling internationally. Whether you run a print on demand business, sell digital products, operate an online boutique, dropship, or serve wholesale buyers, Shopify gives you the foundation to build, sell, and grow.

Is the Shopify connector official?

It is made by Shopify and carries the Anthropic verified mark in Anthropic’s directory. This site is independent and lists it from the official directory.

What is the Shopify MCP server URL?

https://setup.shopify.com/mcp. It is a remote MCP server hosted at setup.shopify.com. Paste it into Claude as a custom connector, or add it to Claude Code with: claude mcp add --transport http shopify https://setup.shopify.com/mcp

How do I add Shopify to Claude Code?

Run "claude mcp add --transport http shopify https://setup.shopify.com/mcp" in your terminal. Add "--scope user" to make it available in every project.

Do I need a Shopify account?

No sign-in is required to connect it, according to the official listing.

Can Claude change or delete my Shopify data?

Judging by tool names, 10 of its 25 tools can change data. The other 12 only read. In Claude you can choose, per tool, whether Claude must ask before using it.