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Does Shopify have a CRM?

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At a glance
Short answer
No — Shopify documents no product called a CRM and no deal pipeline; customer profiles, segments and automations are documented in the admin.
When you need more
Tracking deals, prospect scores or sales calls needs an App Store CRM or an Admin API build; otherwise built-ins suffice
Plus and B2B
The Plus page describes no CRM module; B2B company profiles are an account model, not a sales pipeline
Plan boundary
Shopify Flow, the automation app that fires on customer triggers, is a free app on Basic, Grow, Advanced and Plus
Name to search for
The automation product is now Shopify Messaging; the older name Shopify Email still appears in Shopify's own links
What Shopify does not say
No page we have found says Shopify lacks a CRM — the answer is read off its documentation, October 2026
What's New Since Publication: Updated since publication · 1 change
  1. Shopify rewrote its CRM integration guide
    Shopify's CRM integration article now says the Shopify App Store offers integration with CRM tools for different business needs, and describes the HubSpot integration as a native app and the Salesforce one as connecting through third-party sync apps. The answer here is unchanged: a CRM is something you connect.

Is there a Shopify product called a CRM?

No. Shopify documents no product called a CRM, and no deal object. No Shopify page we have found says so either — this answer rests on documentation: as of October 2026, no Shopify product in its Customers, segmentation, Flow, marketing, B2B or Plus pages is named CRM.

Where its documentation does use the term, it names something you connect:

You can integrate Shopify B2B with your Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and other external business systems to sync customer data, orders, inventory, product catalogs, and pricing information.
Shopify — Shopify Help Center — Integrate Shopify B2B with external systems ·

That page is scoped to B2B, but CRM sits there beside ERP: an external system, not a module. The CMS half has its own answer — is Shopify a content management system?

What CRM features does Shopify have natively?

The customer-data half is documented in the admin:

  • Customer profiles. One profile carries a customer's orders, addresses, timeline events, notes and tags.
  • Dynamic segments. Customer segments are rule-based lists written in ShopifyQL; customers join and leave them automatically as they meet or stop meeting the criteria.
  • Marketing automations. These are created and managed in Shopify Messaging from pre-built templates, and send messages automatically to customers who have signed up for marketing.
  • Flow triggers. Shopify Flow starts a workflow when a customer joins a chosen segment; it is a free app on the Basic, Grow, Advanced and Plus plans.

What's missing — and where a real CRM comes from

Shopify knows what a customer bought, not what stage a conversation reached. None of those pages describes a deal pipeline, prospect scoring or a log of sales calls. The nearest thing is B2B-only: staff assigned to company locations, which — with the restrict-permissions setting — scopes admin access rather than tracking a relationship.

Shopify's Plus page describes no CRM module of its own. The closest B2B feature — company profiles with contacts, locations and payment terms — is an account model, not a pipeline.

Track none of those three — deals, scores, sales calls — and the tools above are enough; track any and that is an app install or a custom Admin API build.

A real CRM is something you connect. Shopify's own writing says the Shopify App Store offers integration with CRM tools for different business needs. For Salesforce, see our Salesforce integration guide.

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