The New Shopify Subscriptions App - Video Tutorial

Topic summary

Shopify has released a native Subscriptions App as part of their Winter 2024 Editions update, allowing merchants to manage recurring payments without third-party services.

Key Features:

  • Free built-in subscription functionality
  • Eliminates need for external subscription apps for basic recurring services

Available Resources:

  • A video tutorial has been shared demonstrating how to configure and use the app

Open Question:
One user asks about contract management: specifically, what happens to existing active contracts when a subscription plan is updated or deleted—whether old contracts are automatically updated to new pricing or removed entirely. This question remains unanswered in the current discussion.

Summarized with AI on November 11. AI used: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929.

Hot from Shopify Editions Winter 2024, let’s take a look at the new Shopify Subscription App. It’s exciting to see Shopify natively handling subscriptions for free. You no longer need a third-party service for basic recurring services. Check out our new tutorial video on how to configure and use the Shopify Subscriptions app.

Here’s the video. We hope it helps:

Thanks for watching.

Sunrise Integration

Shopify Plus Partner and Expert

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What happens to Active “Contracts” if I update or delete a subscription “Plan”? Do the old contracts get deleted or updated to new pricing?