Every day, millions of people use Shopify to power their businesses. From online side hustles to global retail giants, Shopify makes commerce better for everyone.

So what is Shopify, and how does it work?

Explore the essential Shopify features that help you make sales and manage your store.

What is Shopify?

Shopify is a commerce platform that helps you sell online and in person. Entrepreneurs, retailers, and global brands use Shopify to make sales, run stores, and grow their businesses.