CHANGES / SHOPIFY SHIPPING
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Shopify's new shipping setup becomes mandatory.
Market-driven shipping, no opt-out.

Shopify is moving every store to market-driven shipping: opt-in opened Oct 1, 2026, stores are migrated automatically from Oct 2026, and it's on for all shops with no opt-out from Jul 1, 2027.

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What we know

  1. 01Market-driven shipping opt-in opened for merchants on Oct 1, 2026, and new shops are opted in automatically.↗ help.shopify.com
  2. 02Stores are migrated automatically between Oct 2026 and Jul 2027; from Jul 1, 2027 it's on for all shops with no opt-out.↗ shopify.dev
  3. 03Split shipping becomes the default behavior.↗ shopify.dev

Apps in this category

Published prices from each app's listing. “Unverified” means we haven't confirmed it from the vendor.

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APPPRICEBEST FORSOURCE
Pirate ShipFree; pay per labelDiscounted USPS and UPS labels with no monthly fee.↗ apps.shopify.comView listing ↗
ReadyShipperUnverifiedA merchant reported switching after ShipStation's price increase.↗ reddit.comLink pending
EasyshipFree (50 shipments/mo) · Plus $29/mo · Premier $69/moMulti-carrier shipping with discounted rates; plans by shipments per month.↗ apps.shopify.comView listing ↗
ShippoFree (30 labels/mo) · Professional from $19/moMulti-carrier labels, rates and tracking.↗ apps.shopify.comView listing ↗

Updated Oct 19, 2026