March 27, 2026Shopify Theme Performance [385K-Store Study]We analyzed 385,030 Shopify stores to measure real-world theme performance. Paid themes run 48% more apps and score 38% higher.
March 27, 2026Shopify Theme Performance [385K-Store Study]We analyzed 385,030 Shopify stores to measure real-world theme performance. Paid themes run 48% more apps and score 38% higher.
March 22, 2026How Many Shopify Apps Is Too Many? [340K Study]We analyzed 340,557 stores and found the average runs 2.5 apps. 6.8% are bloated (8+). Here's what the data says about app count limits.
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