What is Checkout Extensibility?
Checkout extensibility is Shopify's framework for customising checkout with apps and extensions in a secure, upgrade-safe way.
By Abdullah Ashraf · Last updated: October 2026
Example for a UK store
A Plus store adds a gift message field to checkout with a checkout UI extension.
Why it matters
It lets stores customise checkout without editing risky code.
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