Considerations and limitations of development stores

Development stores include most of the features that are available on the Advanced Shopify plan.

Considerations for development stores

You can do the following while building and testing a development store:

• Process an unlimited number of test orders
• Create an unlimited number of unique products
• Create up to 10 custom apps
• Assign a custom domain

Limitations of developement stores

A development store has the following limitations:

• You can only install free apps and partner-friendly apps.
• You can test orders using the Bogus Test gateway or by activating test mode for your payment provider. You can't test orders using real transactions through active payment providers. Learn more about testing orders in development stores.
• You can generate and print test labels. Functional shipping labels can be purchased only on a paid plan.
• You can't remove the password page.
• Your development store is no longer eligible for promotions or free trials after you transfer the store to a live plan.