
Why Build a Custom Shopify App?
As your business evolves, Shopify’s out-of-the-box features might not keep up. A custom app fills that gap, giving you better control over workflows, integrations, and customer experience.
- Add functionality tailored to your team and customers.
- Seamlessly link Shopify to ERPs, CRMs, POS, or legacy systems.
- Equip your team with internal tools that streamline admin work.
- Ensure your tech stack scales with growing traffic and product lines.
- License your app or sell it publicly via the Shopify App Store.
- Build API-first systems that enable flexible headless storefronts.
Types of Shopify Apps We Build
Public Shopify Apps
Created for the Shopify App Store—distributable, monetizable, and built to spec.
Private Shopify Apps
Developed exclusively for your store to handle unique workflows and data flows.
Embedded Shopify Apps
Seamlessly integrated into Shopify Admin using App Bridge and Polaris.
Headless Storefront Apps
Built for API-first architectures using Hydrogen or custom frontend frameworks.
Integration Apps
Designed to connect Shopify with ERPs, CRMs, fulfillment systems, and other external platforms.
Checkout & Subscription Apps
Implement complex bundles, recurring logic, or custom offers during checkout.
Marketing & Analytics Apps
Enable conversion tracking, campaign automation, and post-purchase optimization.
Mobile-Optimized Shopify Apps
Built for responsive performance, mobile-first UX, or progressive web experiences

Custom Shopify App Development
We build apps that go beyond plug-and-play features. Whether it’s syncing inventory in real-time or creating an intuitive dashboard for your admin team, every app we build is customized for your use case.
What We Deliver:
- Features developed around your existing business logic
- Native-feeling admin and storefront interfaces with Polaris
- Third-party API integrations tailored to your system stack
- Analytics dashboards designed for real-world decision-making
- Performance-focused builds, especially for mobile
Why 1Center for Shopify App Development?
16+ Years in eCommerce
We know Shopify inside and out, and we know how fast brands evolve.
Team of 380+ Experts
Our developers, designers, and QA engineers work together to build cohesive experiences.
Expertise in All App Types
We’ve launched public apps on the App Store and built robust internal tools.
Certified Shopify Developers
Skilled in GraphQL, REST APIs, App Bridge, Polaris, and Hydrogen.
API-First and Headless Builds
Our team handles advanced projects with custom storefronts and architecture.
Complete Project Lifecycle
From planning to release—and support long after deployment.
Technologies We Use for Shopify App Development
Modern tech stack to build fast, secure, and scalable Shopify apps.
