Shopify Platform Integration | Zoho Thrive

Shopify Platform Integration

Like other platform integrations, Shopify is a built-in platform integration available in Zoho Thrive. You can easily integrate your Shopify store with Thrive by following the steps below.

  

Create a custom app:

1. Open the Shopify Developer Dashboard in a new tab using the link below:
https://dev.shopify.com/dashboard

2. Ensure that you are logged in and have selected the Shopify store you created for this integration.

3. Make sure you are on the Apps page in the developer dashboard.

4. Click Create app in the top-right corner.

Shopify Dashboard

5. Enter an app name (we recommend Zoho Thrive to avoid confusion) and click Create.


Shopify - Create App

6. On the app creation page, define the App URL as: https://shopify.dev/apps/default-app-home

7. If enabled, disable the Embed app in Shopify admin checkbox.

8. Select the Webhooks API version as 2025-10

Configure access scopes:

Here, you’ll be picking the level of access and permission for Zoho Thrive when interacting with the Shopify platform through the API’s.

1. Under Access, click Select scopes.

 

2. Choose the following scopes and click Done:

  • read_customers

  • read_price_rules

  • write_price_rules

  • read_discounts

  • write_discounts

  • read_order_edits

  • read_orders

 


To ensure transparency, we’ve provided an explanation for each scope, outlining why it is required.


 Scope Name

 Need

 

 

read_customers

 

To view the details of the customers participating in the loyalty program and the ones referred by another customer of the same store. This will help with the mapping and verifying their legitimacy as customers.

 

 

read_order_edits

 

To view any edits made to an order that is placed. This will help track the exact status of the order and make decisions regarding all purchase actions.

 

 

read_orders

 

To view the details of the orders made. This will help verify and allocate points or commissions for all purchase actions.

 

 


write_price_rules, read_price_rules

 

 

To view and manage conditional discounts (coupons). This will allow configuration of coupons for the programs.

 

 

write_discounts, read_discounts

 

   To view and manage conditional discounts (coupons). This will allow the creation of coupons for the programs

 

 

3. After selecting the scopes, click Release.

4. To install the app, navigate to the Home and click Install app in the top-right corner.

5. Select the Shopify store you created.

6. Click Install to complete the installation.

7. You can obtain the Client ID and Secret credentials from Settings for further configuration.

InfoOnly the store owner, or any staff or collaborator account with the Develop apps permission, can be chosen for the role.


Complete the integration with Thrive:
1. In the Thrive console, go to the top-right corner and click the Settings icon.

2. Navigate to Integrations  -> Store Integrations > Shopify.

3. In the pop-up, enter your Store name and Store URL.

 

 

InfoThe URL entered should be in the following format: https://<store name>.myshopify.com

You can find the URL by following the steps below:

1. In the Shopify console, go to Settings > Domains.

2. Under Domain, you can view *.myshopify.com, which redirects to your domain name. You'll find the '.myshopify.com' URL here. For example: bitesandbrews.myshopify.com


 

3. Copy Client ID and Secret credentials from the dev dashboard and paste in their respective fields within Thrive.

4. Click Connect.

 

Publish the Thrive scripts to Shopify:    

1. In the Thrive console, go to the top-right corner and click the Settings icon.

2. Navigate to Integrations  -> Store Integrations  -> Shopify -> View Details.

3. Copy the Tracking Script and save it securely.



4. On your Shopify home screen, go to Online Store > Themes, click the ellipsis (⋯) icon next to Customize, and select Edit code.

 

Themes section in Shopify


5. Select the Snippets folder, then click the New File icon above, add a new file, and save it as "thriveloyalty.liquid". 


Add new file

6. In the thriveloyalty.liquid snippet, paste the Tracking Script from the installation page and click Save.

 

 Paste tracking script


7.
 Search for theme.liquid using the center search bar. Add the line {% include "thriveloyalty" %} just above the </head> tag, then click Save.

Add and save

 

The integration is now complete, and you’re all set to start building your loyalty program.

 

For any questions, please contact support@zohothrive.com.