shopify-onboarding-dev

Guide Shopify development setup with CLI and AI toolkit installation.

Updated Nov 16, 2022
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kos3nz/dotfiles --skill shopify-onboarding-dev-kos3nz
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: shopify-onboarding-dev
Source: https://github.com/kos3nz/dotfiles/tree/main/.config/agents/skills/shopify-onboarding-dev
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kos3nz/dotfiles --skill shopify-onboarding-dev-kos3nz

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This onboarding workflow reduces the friction of starting Shopify development by guiding developers through environment detection, prerequisite installation, and post-install steps to scaffold apps, themes, and dev stores efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Environment-aware onboarding: Detects the client (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, VSCode) and tailors the setup flow.
  • Prerequisites installation: Guides installation of Shopify CLI and the AI toolkit plugin with client-appropriate commands.
  • Post-install guidance: Verifies installations and provides next-step options for app or theme development and partner account setup.

Quick Start

Guide me through setting up a Shopify development environment for a new app, including installing Shopify CLI and the AI toolkit, then scaffold a project.

Frequently Asked Questions about shopify-onboarding-dev

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I set up a Shopify development environment from scratch?

Setting up Shopify development requires installing Shopify CLI and an AI toolkit plugin. This onboarding flow detects your client environment, guides the prerequisite installations, and verifies the setup to scaffold a starter project.

Does this Shopify CLI onboarding work with Cursor and VSCode?

Yes, this Shopify CLI onboarding works with Cursor and VSCode. The environment-aware setup detects your active client and tailors the installation commands and post-install guidance specifically for that supported environment.

How do I create a Shopify dev store and partner account for app development?

Creating a Shopify dev store and partner account is handled through the guided post-install flow. After verifying your Shopify CLI installation, the onboarding presents specific next-step options to configure your partner account and provision a dev store.

What is the best way to scaffold a Shopify app or theme project?

Scaffolding a Shopify app or theme is streamlined through the guided post-install flow. After verifying your Shopify CLI and AI toolkit plugin, the onboarding presents options to generate your starter app or theme project structure.

Why does my Shopify CLI setup require an AI toolkit plugin?

Shopify CLI setup requires an AI toolkit plugin to integrate the onboarding flow directly into your detected client environment. This plugin enables the step-by-step installation, post-install checks, and guided scaffolding actions within your editor.