Shopify Development Services
We build and customise Shopify stores that are ready to sell, for India brands and offshore clients in the US, UK, and UAE. Fast setup, clean conversion-focused design, and the payment and shipping integrations you need to start taking orders.
Why choose EPIXS for shopify development
Launch and scale Shopify stores for India and offshore brands. Fast setup, custom themes, conversion-ready. Get a free quote.
- Hosted, secure platform with no servers for you to manage
- Custom theme or refined template that matches your brand
- Payment gateways set up for India and international selling
- Shipping, tax, and inventory configured so orders just work
- Conversion-focused product and checkout pages to lift sales
- Apps chosen carefully so the store stays fast, not bloated
Why choose Shopify for your online store?
Shopify takes the hardest parts of running a store off your plate. It is fully hosted, secure, and handles payments, carts, and checkout out of the box. You do not manage servers, security patches, or uptime. For brands that want to start selling quickly and reliably, that simplicity is the whole appeal, and it scales from a first order to high volume without re-platforming.
The trade-off is a monthly platform fee and app costs, and slightly less raw flexibility than an open platform. For most product brands, that is a fair deal. You get a stable, fast checkout that converts, a huge app ecosystem, and a dashboard your team can run. Shopify suits India D2C brands and offshore stores that value speed to launch and low technical overhead.
What does a Shopify build include?
A proper Shopify project goes well beyond installing a theme. We set up your store structure, customise a theme to your brand, and build product and collection pages that are easy to browse and quick to buy from. We configure payment gateways for both India and international customers, plus shipping rules, taxes, and inventory so orders flow smoothly.
We are deliberate about apps. Each one adds cost and can slow the store, so we install only what earns its place, for reviews, email, or upsells. Before launch we test checkout end to end on mobile and desktop, because a broken checkout is a lost sale. You finish with a store your team can manage and a short walkthrough to get started confidently.
- Custom or refined theme matched to your brand
- Product, collection, and checkout pages built to convert
- India and international payment gateways configured
- Shipping, tax, and inventory rules set up
- Only essential apps installed to keep the store fast
| Feature | Shopify | WooCommerce |
|---|---|---|
| Hosting and security | Managed for you | You arrange it |
| Monthly platform fee | Yes | No (hosting only) |
| Ease of setup | Faster | More setup |
| Flexibility / control | Good | Very high |
| Best for | Quick reliable launch | Full control and custom rules |
Shopify versus WooCommerce, at a glance, for India brands.
- 1Week 1Plan
Plan and structure
Lock catalog structure, plan, payments, and shipping approach.
- 2Week 2Design
Design
Customise the theme and design product and collection pages.
- 3Weeks 3-4Build
Build and integrate
Load products, wire payments, shipping, tax, and essential apps.
- 4Week 5Launch
Test and launch
Test checkout on all devices, then go live ready for orders.
What does a Shopify store cost in India?
Build cost in India typically starts around ₹40,000 for a customised template store and runs to ₹3,50,000+ for a fully custom theme with apps or a migration. The variables are catalog size, design depth, custom features, and integrations. On top of the build, Shopify charges its own monthly platform fee, plus any paid apps you choose to run.
Because Shopify has recurring platform costs, it pays to plan the right tier and app stack up front rather than over-spending monthly. We scope your catalog, payments, and shipping needs first, then recommend the leanest setup that lets you sell well. Get a free quote and we will give you a clear estimate for both the build and the likely monthly running cost.
Shopify Development — FAQs
Can Shopify handle Indian payment gateways?
Yes. Shopify supports popular India gateways and UPI through its payment integrations, alongside international options for offshore sales. We configure the gateways that fit your customers, whether you sell mainly in India, abroad, or both, so checkout works smoothly from day one.
How is Shopify priced beyond the build?
Shopify charges a monthly platform fee for the plan you choose, plus transaction or gateway fees and any paid apps. The build cost we quote is separate and one-time. We will outline the likely monthly running cost up front so there are no surprises after launch.
Can you migrate my existing store to Shopify?
Yes. We migrate stores from other platforms to Shopify, moving products, customers, and orders carefully, and setting up redirects so you do not lose SEO. We start with an audit of your current store to plan a clean migration with minimal disruption to sales.
Will my Shopify store be fast?
Yes, if it is built with discipline. Slow Shopify stores usually come from too many apps and heavy themes. We keep the app stack lean, optimise images, and use a clean theme, so your store loads quickly and converts well across mobile and desktop.
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