How to build a Shopify app using CLI — Introduction

In the ninth article of the #4weeksOfShopifydev challenge, I’ll be talking about how to create a Shopify app using Shopify app cli.

Why should you use Shopify App CLI?

• Create a new Private or Public app in a couple of seconds
• Update redirect URL and App URL automatically with ngrok server URL
• Have a ready to test a Shopify app with a free remote server (Ngrok)
• You have two starting apps, one built with Node js and the other one with Ruby on rails

Install Shopify App CLI and create your first Shopify app

• Install the Shopify App CLI.
• Create an app

shopify create

• Start and install your app on a Shopify development store

shopify serve
shopify open

I recommend starting with this tutorial https://shopify.dev/tutorials/build-a-shopify-app-with-node-and-react if you’re already familiar with Node, React JS and GraphQl

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