October 31, 2022

How to turn your Shopify store into a mobile app

Josh Gare
Co-Founder
Estimated Reading
2 mins
How to turn your Shopify store into a mobile app

You can now convert your Shopify store into a native iOS and Android mobile app within minutes and without having to write a single line of code thanks to our Shopify mobile app builder.

Why launch a mobile app for your Shopify store?

  • 73% of e-commerce revenue is generated from mobiles
  • 85% of consumers prefer mobile apps over mobile websites
  • 79% of smartphone owners have made an app purchase in the last 6 months

What are the benefits of a mobile app?

  1. Customer Retention - mobile app users are 10x more likely to become repeat buyers.
  2. Higher Conversion Rates - mobile app users are 3x more likely to make a purchase.
  3. Higher AOV - mobile app users spend ~20% more per order.
  4. Push Notifications - push notifications are free and 20x more likely to be engaged with vs. an email.

How do I turn my Shopify store into a mobile app?

  1. Download the Shopify Mobile App Builder from the Shopify app store.
  2. Design your app in less than 60 minutes using our drag & drop design tool or have our team of mobile app experts design it for you.
  3. Launch the app on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store within 24h.

Why use a no-code mobile app builder?

  1. Pricing - plans start as low as $249 / month.
  2. Speed - design an app within minutes, have it live on the app stores within 24h, and make changes to the app in real-time.
  3. Ease - design and manage the entire app yourself without having to rely on developers.

What are the key features of the Shopify mobile app builder?

  1. Drag & drop design - design every aspect of your app with our easy-to-use drag & drop design tool.
  2. Preview - preview and test your app on your smart phone before going live.
  3. Scheduling - plan ahead and schedule changes to your app.
  4. Analytics - track user activity in real-time.
  5. Push notifications - send unlimited push notifications for free and set-up automated ones to increase conversion rates (e.g. abandoned cart & back in stock).
  6. Integrations - integrate with all of your favourite Shopify apps.

How long does it take to design an app?

You can design an entire mobile app in less than 60 minutes.

How long does it take to launch an app?

Apps need to be reviewed and approved by Apple and Google before they can be listed on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. The review process typically takes 24h.

Will I be able to integrate with all of my favourite Shopify apps?

  • You will have access to a suite of 50+ out the box 3rd party integrations.
  • We can set-up an integration with any 3rd party app, provided they have API documentation or a SDK.

Will the app be available on iOS & Android?


You will have an iOS app available for download on the Apple App Store and and Android app available for download on the Google Play Store. Both of the apps are managed together from the same dashboard.


Can you design the mobile app for me?

We offer an end-to-end design and development service - learn more.

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How to turn your Shopify store into a mobile app

Native mobile apps for Shopify stores

Join the growing number of Shopify merchants who won’t settle for a cookie-cutter app

Mobile Commerce

Kick-start your brand's mobile journey today

72.9%

of e-commerce revenue is generated from mobiles

3x

higher conversion rates

20%

higher average order value

79%

of smartphone owners have made an online purchase on it in the last 6 months
Mobile Commerce

Kick-start your brand's mobile journey today

72.9%
of e-commerce revenue is generated from mobiles
3x
higher conversion rates on our apps
20%
higher average order value on our apps
79%
of smartphone owners have made an in-app purchase in the last 6 months