# Performance

**URL:** <https://community.shopify.com/t/performance/579251>\
**Category:** Performance101\
**Created:** [December 11, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/performance/579251 "2025-12-11T17:01:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Page:** 1

## AI-generated summary

- Main issue: Whether a Shopify (e‑commerce platform) store can stay running without paying, as the current cost isn’t worth it to the poster.
- Context: They want to keep the store online while avoiding subscription fees.
- Outcome/status: No replies or solutions provided yet; the question remains open and unresolved.

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**Author:** ![user3761](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/a8b319/32.png) [@user3761](https://community.shopify.com/u/user3761)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/performance/579251/1 "2025-12-11T17:01:22Z")

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Can I keep my shopify store running without paying becuase at this point it’s not worth it