Mini-app platform

Build inside the app people already open. Ship in days, not weeks.

Shoppingate mini apps run inside the Shoppingate super app — no separate install, no App Store review cycle, and a signed-in customer with a wallet, address book, and payment methods on tap. This guide walks you from commercial agreement to a live listing.

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Getting started
Seven steps from commercial agreements to a live listing.
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Environments
The three consoles that sit around a mini app.
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Mini-app development

Authoring
Create a project in SG Studio — types and templates.
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app.json config
Every top-level key, silent-drop traps, and the symptom index.
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Lifecycle
App and Page hooks, firing-order grid, and setData rules.
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Routing & query
Host-driven routing, query passing, and in-app navigators.
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Host functions
The fixed host-bridge surface — public and restricted tiers.
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· orderPayment
Body fields, category-specific item shapes, and the two confirm flows.
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Permissions
Three-state scope rule, the nine real scopes, and OS-layer permissions.
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Deep links
Intents, path templates, and how testing works.
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Backend integration

Authentication
Server API keys and the three-step user-auth flow.
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Endpoints
The server-to-server endpoints, with a try-it panel.
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Webhooks
The event grid, HMAC verify snippet, and delivery rules.
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Shoppingate Developers · updated 2026-09-09

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