Storefront extensions are separate from embedded admin apps. They run in the shopper-facing hosted storefront and must use storefront-safe context and capabilities; Admin App Bridge context and admin UI methods must never be available there.
Reserved extension types#
Type |
Placement |
Intended responsibility |
|---|---|---|
App block |
Merchant places it in a compatible theme section or template |
A configurable visual component at one page location. |
App embed |
Merchant enables it for a storefront or theme rather than placing it in page content |
Storefront-wide behavior such as an overlay, launcher, or approved supporting runtime. |