Postman · Shopify APIs & integrations
See the raw server response before shipping production code.
FREEMIUM
Why I use it
- Essential to separate an API bug from a theme bug.
- Shareable collections with the client or ERP vendor.
How I use it : mini guide
One environment per store (variables for shop and token) : secrets never committed.
- Admin API : GET products, inventory, metafields to validate a script or app.
- Webhooks : Replay payloads to debug Odoo or logistics integrations.
- Storefront API : Verify fields exposed to a headless or custom front.
- Docs : Export the collection for technical handover.
No bulk mutation loops on production without safeguards.
Concrete Shopify example
Stock mismatch: compare API response vs ERP CSV to find the bad SKU.
Limits I've identified
- Tokens expire : careful access hygiene.
- Not a substitute for app monitoring.
- Steep for purely marketing profiles.