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Shopify Opens Storefronts to AI Agents With WebMCP Tools
Original: Shopify Opens Every Storefront to AI Agents With New WebMCP Tools
Shopify has launched new WebMCP tools that open its merchants' storefronts to AI agents, allowing automated assistants to browse, search and interact with online shops on behalf of users. The move positions Shopify at the center of the emerging agentic commerce trend, where shopping is increasingly mediated by AI rather than traditional web browsing. Retailers and developers are watching closely as it could reshape how consumers discover and buy products online.
Why now: Agentic commerce is a fast-growing trend and Shopify's move signals a major shift in how online shopping may work.
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- Shopify Opens Every Storefront to AI Agents With New WebMCP Tools · Startup Fortune
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