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The shopify MCP adapter connects to your store’s Admin REST API. Automate catalog updates, order lookups, customer sync, and inventory adjustments when agents or scheduled workflows run.

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Prerequisites

  • A Shopify store (development or production)
  • A custom app or private app with an Admin API access token (shpat_...)
  • API scopes matching the tools you use (products, orders, customers, inventory)
  • project_contributor access

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Connect in AgentRuntime

1

Create an Admin API token

In Shopify Admin → Settings → Apps and sales channels → Develop apps, create an app and install it on your store. Copy the Admin API access token.
2

Create a connection

Go to Connections, click New custom connection, and store your shop domain (e.g. your-store.myshopify.com) and access token. See Authentication.
3

Add shopify MCP instance

Go to MCP, click Add instance for shopify, wire your connection on Instance config, set the profile active, and save.
4

Smoke test

Run mcp_call → get_shopify_shop to confirm the token and shop name.

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What you can build

  • Low-stock alerts — list_shopify_inventory_levels → filter below threshold → Resend or Slack notify ops → optional adjust_shopify_inventory after human_task approval.
  • Order support bot — Chat or webhook provides order ID → get_shopify_order + list_shopify_fulfillments → LLM drafts reply → Gmail send_email.
  • Product feed sync — list_shopify_products → transform in Lua → update_shopify_product or append rows to Google Sheets.
  • New customer welcome — Webhook on order paid → get_shopify_customer → ActiveCampaign activecampaign_create_contact + send_email.

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Tools

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Example

Fetch an order for a support workflow:

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Configuration

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Troubleshooting