Integration with own mobile application (What steps to do to integrate)

Technical Q&A

Topic summary

A developer with a Django Python-based mobile application (iOS and Android) is migrating from their current CMS to Shopify. They want to maintain their existing mobile app while integrating the backend with Shopify.

Key Requirements:

  • Retrieve content from Shopify
  • Send orders to Shopify
  • Update order statuses bidirectionally

Current Status:

  • First-time Shopify user seeking guidance
  • Looking for step-by-step integration instructions
  • No responses or solutions provided yet in the thread
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Hello, everyone

Its my first experience with Shopify

Have a business goal for personal project

I have a Mobile Ios and android Appication (Django Python) integrated with another CMS

Now i want to change CMS to Shopify and continue to use my own Application for customer

So need to integrate my backend with shopify to get content and sending orders to shopify (and then update statuses of order)

Is it possible? How can i start? What steps? Please boost me :slightly_smiling_face: