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ShopBase API Connection

Create a ShopBase private app and enter the Store URL, API Key, and Password required by Next-Cart.

Create a private app to obtain the API Key and Password required by the ShopBase connection.

  1. Sign in to ShopBase and open Apps.

  2. Click Manage private apps near the bottom, then Create a new private app.

    ShopBase – Manage private apps

  3. Enter the private app name and your email address in Emergency developer email.

  4. In Admin API, click Review disabled Admin API permissions. Set the following resources to Read or Read and write as provided by the permission control:

    • Store content such as pages and redirects.
    • Customer details and customer groups.
    • Orders, transactions, and fulfillments.
    • Products, variants, and collections.
    • Theme templates and assets.
    • Discounts.
    • Inventory.

    ShopBase API permissions

  5. Click Save and confirm creation of the private app.

  6. In the Admin API section, copy API Key and Password.

  7. Prepare the original store address in the form https://xxxxxx.onshopbase.com.

Next-Cart fieldValue to enter
Store URLThe original address in the form https://xxxxxx.onshopbase.com.
API KeyThe API Key shown for the private app.
PasswordThe app’s Password (API Password), not the administrator account password.

Use Test Platform Connections for optional access verification. A successful test shows Connected. If the platform remains Not connected, use the shared recovery checks before continuing.