Clerk + Shopify: Elevating Customer Authentication for E-Commerce

We’re excited to announce that Clerk now integrates with Shopify, giving merchants a fully customizable authentication platform with social and biometric sign-in methods, multi-factor authentication (MFA), session management and more. Merchants with a Shopify Plus plan can start utilizing this integration today by setting up Clerk as an identity provider (IdP) in the Shopify admin console. With Clerk’s platform, Shopify merchants can: Support social sign-in options - preferred by 53% of users and proven to convert 1.3x faster than passwords Enable passkey authentication, allowing customers to securely log in using device biometrics or PINs - eliminating forgotten passwords and preventing credential stuffing attacks Enhance security with MFA, blocking 99.9% of account takeover attempts Offload session management, taking advantage of features like active device monitoring and instant session revocation for improved security Unify authentication across multiple storefronts and external apps, simplifying management and supporting business expansion We’re thrilled to bring Clerk’s authentication capabilities to Shopify’s ecosystem, and we can’t wait to see how merchants use these tools to create secure, frictionless shopping experiences. Read our documentation to get started.

Apr 30, 2025 - 22:04
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Clerk + Shopify: Elevating Customer Authentication for E-Commerce

We’re excited to announce that Clerk now integrates with Shopify, giving merchants a fully customizable authentication platform with social and biometric sign-in methods, multi-factor authentication (MFA), session management and more. Merchants with a Shopify Plus plan can start utilizing this integration today by setting up Clerk as an identity provider (IdP) in the Shopify admin console.

With Clerk’s platform, Shopify merchants can:

Support social sign-in options - preferred by 53% of users and proven to convert 1.3x faster than passwords

Enable passkey authentication, allowing customers to securely log in using device biometrics or PINs - eliminating forgotten passwords and preventing credential stuffing attacks

Enhance security with MFA, blocking 99.9% of account takeover attempts

Offload session management, taking advantage of features like active device monitoring and instant session revocation for improved security

Unify authentication across multiple storefronts and external apps, simplifying management and supporting business expansion

We’re thrilled to bring Clerk’s authentication capabilities to Shopify’s ecosystem, and we can’t wait to see how merchants use these tools to create secure, frictionless shopping experiences.

Read our documentation to get started.