What themes do you recommend that support subscriptions?
When making a Shopify subscription shop, go for Dawn (plain, free), Kalles (all-round) or Prestige (expensive) among others so that the connection with Recharge can be easily done.
Make sure that it is well optimized for mobiles and compatible with applications which suit your market segment such as those related to coffee or holiday commodities.
Try out the themes by means of the Shopify’s trial version or ThemeForest to learn more about them.
Hello @LManzur
For professional services (like consulting, coaching, legal, wellness, etc.)—especially if you offer subscriptions (e.g., recurring billing for memberships, retainers, or ongoing services)—you’ll want a clean, conversion-friendly Shopify theme with strong app compatibility. Here are top themes that support professional branding and work well with subscription apps like Recharge, Appstle, or Skio:
- Prestige
. Best for: High-end, luxury service providers.
. Why: Sleek typography, minimalistic layouts, and great storytelling sections.
. Supports subscriptions: Yes, via apps like Recharge or Appstle.
. Bonus: Excellent for building trust and highlighting testimonials or case studies.
- Impulse
. Best for: Marketing agencies, digital products, or services with add-ons.
. Why: Modern design with high customizability and advanced filtering.
. Supports subscriptions: Yes, and integrates smoothly with subscription apps.
. Bonus: Dynamic promo banners and flexible layouts for service tiers.
- Streamline
. Best for: Active or wellness-related services (fitness coaches, therapy, etc.)
. Why: Fast, mobile-first theme with bold visuals and quick navigation.
. Supports subscriptions: Yes.
. Bonus: Strong visual storytelling with motion and animations.
- Craft (Free Theme)
. Best for: Small service businesses or minimal brands.
. Why: Clean and straightforward, great starting point.
. Supports subscriptions: Yes, with subscription apps.
. Bonus: Free and easy to customize for service listings.
- Dawn (Free Theme)
. Best for: Freelancers, online coaching, or simple service plans.
. Why: Shopify’s default theme—lightweight and flexible.
. Supports subscriptions: Yes, via apps.
. Bonus: Good for testing ideas and launching quickly.
Pro Tip:
Regardless of the theme, subscriptions are managed via apps, not the theme itself. Look for themes that are:
. Compatible with Appstle Subscriptions, Recharge, or Skio.
. Feature strong custom sections for explaining service tiers.
. Include FAQ, testimonials, and trust-building elements.
Thank you ![]()