# Shopify

> The All-in-One Commerce Platform for Businesses

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/shopify
- **Category:** E-commerce Platforms
- **Homepage:** https://www.shopify.com
- **Also known as:** shopify
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-01T16:08:41.135Z

## Vioscale score

**55.1 / 100**, confidence 63% (medium).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 50 | 10 | 500 | ✓ |
| reliability | 50 | 14 | 700 | ✓ |
| capabilities | 86.7 | 16 | 1387.5 | ✓ |
| integrations | 13.7 | 30 | 411.6 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 65 | 14 | 910 | ✓ |
| pricing_transparency | 100 | 16 | 1600 | ✓ |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-01, [verify at source](https://www.shopify.com). Independently observed._

from £19/mo · Hybrid · Free tier · 3-day trial

> From free (Agentic) to £19/mo (Basic). Free 3-day trial, then intro pricing. Transaction fees 1.3–2% + 25p GBP.

| Plan | Price | Free | Commitment |
|---|---|:--:|---|
| Basic | £19/mo or £25/mo | - | - |
| Grow | £49/mo | - | - |
| Advanced | £259/mo | - | - |
| Plus | Contact sales | - | - |
| Agentic | Free | ✓ | - |

### Basic

For solo entrepreneurs

- Sell online, in person, and in AI chats
- Card rates from 2% + 25p GBP
- AI assistant
- Millions of tokens
- Earn up to £3,500 in credits

### Grow

For small teams

- Everything in Basic
- Up to 5 staff accounts
- Card rates from 1.7% + 25p GBP
- Earn up to £5,500 in credits

### Advanced

For global reach

- Everything in Grow
- Up to 15 staff accounts
- Card rates from 1.5% + 25p GBP
- Live 3rd-party shipping rates
- Tailor store by region
- Earn up to £7,000 in credits

### Plus (Contact sales)

For complex businesses

- Everything in Advanced
- Unlimited staff accounts
- Fully customizable checkout
- Up to 200 POS Pro locations
- Unlimited B2B catalogs
- Priority 24/7 phone support
- Card rates from 1.3% + 25p GBP

### Agentic

For selling in AI channels

- Add products to Shopify Catalog
- Choose which AI channels to sell in
- Only pay when you make a sale
- Card rates from 2% + 25p GBP online

### Add-ons

- **POS Pro** (£69/mo)

## About

Cloud-based e-commerce platform for building online stores and selling across multiple channels (online, in-person, social, AI). Includes website builder, point of sale, inventory management, and payment processing.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI, Web, Android
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS

## Integrations (2)

_Independently observed._

- Social & Marketplaces
- Shop app

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for E-commerce Platforms. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Core** | |
| Platform type | Hosted all-in-one SaaS |
| **Licensing** | |
| Open-source | ✗ |
| **Deployment** | |
| Self-hostable | ✗ |
| **Pricing** | |
| Free / open tier | ✓ |
| **Payments** | |
| Payments model | Built-in payments |
| **Pricing** | |
| Transaction fees beyond plan | ✓ |
| **Architecture** | |
| Headless / API-first storefront | ✓ |
| **Compliance** | |
| PCI-DSS compliance provided | ✓ |
| **Reach** | |
| Multi-currency / multi-language | ✓ |
| **Selling** | |
| B2B / wholesale features | ✓ |
| POS / omnichannel | ✓ |
| **Extensibility** | |
| App / extension ecosystem size | Largest commerce ecosystem |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 2 | [link](https://www.shopify.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://www.shopify.com) | 2026-08-01 | 48% (low) |
| pricing.model | freemium | [link](https://www.shopify.com) | 2026-08-01 | 80% (high) |
| pricing.price_level | mid | [link](https://www.shopify.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.starting_gbp | 19 | [link](https://www.shopify.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.transparent | yes | [link](https://www.shopify.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### reliability

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| reliability.status_page | yes | [link](https://status.shopify.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | [link](https://www.shopify.com/.well-known/security.txt) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| security.gdpr | yes | [link](https://www.shopify.com/security) | 2026-08-01 | 75% (high) |
| security.pci | yes | [link](https://www.shopify.com/security) | 2026-08-01 | 75% (high) |
| security.soc2 | yes | [link](https://www.shopify.com/security) | 2026-08-01 | 75% (high) |

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*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/shopify). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*