Weekly growth tips, trends, and playbooks for Shopify app founders.
Nov 5, 2025
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3 min read
With Shopify Sidekick changing how merchants find and use apps, now is the time to adapt your strategy. This week’s checklist will help you stay ahead, don’t miss next week’s playbook for even deeper insights.
Aug 5, 2026
2 min read
This isn't another DotDev recap. It's a playbook for understanding where Shopify is heading and what it means for app founders.
Jul 29, 2026
A quick note from DotDev, the August 14 Mantle deadline, affiliate partnerships, and your questions answered.
Jul 22, 2026
1 min read
The State of Shopify 2026 Report is here. A founder-focused look at the Shopify ecosystem, App Store trends, AI, competition, and where opportunities are emerging.
Jul 15, 2026
Shopify is changing how App Store reviews work. Here is what founders need to know about review incentivization, fake review detection, and building a sustainable review engine.
Jul 8, 2026
5 min read
A lighter issue today. Quick answers on Shopify review enforcement, Sidekick, Spring Editions ’26, Mantle migration, pricing, BFS, and partner distribution.
Jul 1, 2026
Shopify shipped 150+ updates in Spring Editions ’26. This issue breaks down what app founders should actually care about across Sidekick, AI, billing, Dev Dashboard, BFS, checkout, and platform risk.
