Shopware for developers
Shopware is an open source ecommerce platform that is built around the ideas and spirit of its community - and you can take part in shaping the story of the product. In helping craft the future, you as a developer will grow as well.
Start now with Shopware 6
Are you new to the Shopware community and want to get up and running with Shopware 6? We're here to make that as easy as possible for you. Here you can find resources for every area of development:
Quickstart & installation
Our documentation accompanies you through the process of developing with Shopware 6. Easily get started now!
Installation Guide
Clone development template
Clone platform
Start Docker
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Technologies
Developed following the API-first approach, Shopware 6 is based on a completely new technological foundation that uses Symfony as the standard framework and Vue.js for the administration. Bootstrap 4 is used in combination with the template engine Twig for the new storefront, making it even easier to work with Shopware while reducing dependency on specialised knowledge.
Ready to learn Shopware online?
Whether you want to become a Shopware expert, write your first app, or simply get a first impression of the software - with our online developer training courses, you can acquire Shopware knowledge free of charge, whenever and wherever you want. At the same time the courses prepare you perfectly for our online certification.
To the online coursesShopware 6 videos
Explore the core of Shopware 6 and learn all about the latest approaches and technical developments.
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| Understanding Shopware 6 |
| Shopware for Magento developers |
| The Shopware 6 app system |
| Introducing Store API |
| Shopware 6 app development |
| Shopware PWA for developers |
Events and Conferences
Meet us and the community at various events throughout Europe. You can check out upcoming dates here. We look forward to meeting you personally!
08-10 April 2022 - Cologne, DE
Shopware Community UnConference
The first unconference for the Shopware community. There are no predefined topics or speakers at an unconference. During the conference, participants make suggestions or express wishes. The topics are completely open. The participants then choose their favorite topic.
Our community
Earn money with your apps
Use our Shopware Store as a sales platform for the apps and themes you've developed and reach over 100,000 potential customers.
Benefit from a broad customer base- Expand your network
- One central account with many possibilities for your extensions
The Shopware Store in numbers
30,000
Transactions per month
4,000+
Available plugins
100,000+
Potential customers
„With our apps and themes for Shopware, we were not only able to generate considerable sales within a few months, but have also been able to win new and long-term customers. What Is particularly Impressive Is how easy It Is to start developing Shopware apps, which is made possible by the great documentation, helpful example apps, and the personal support from Shopware.“
Thorsten Wieczorek
TC Innovations
„We have been developing apps for the Shopware Store for years and generate a surprisingly high number of requests & orders through the additional visibility. We also receive an ongoing flow of great ideas from the community – this helps implement specific needs, which in the end benefits everyone in the Shopware cosmos.“
Marc Baur
8mylez
„In total. we have developed four custom online stores using Shopware. Due to the high degree of extensibility of Shopware 6, it is now even easier to realise complex requirements and individualise shops.“
Sven Mittreiter
Premsoft
„Shopware 6 - is for us the future-proof basis for a successful and sustainable app development.“
Tobias Pierschel
Net Inventors
Your personal contacts
Moritz Naczenski
Community Manager
Niklas Dzösch
Developer Evangelist
Developer Blog
In our Developer Blog we regularly share interesting content about technology, new approaches, and practical examples from Shopware.
To the Developer BlogDeveloper Twitter channel
On Twitter we will keep you informed about current events, product releases, and other important developer topics from the Shopware universe.
To the Developer Twitter channelLaunch your online store with Shopware Cloud
Start your ecommerce business with a trusted and professional solution that is built to thrive in the long term - fastly, riskfree and flexible! There are no costs until you generate sales. With a month to month contract, you benefit from maximum cost control and are free to cancel your contract at any time.
Get in touch!
Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any further questions or would like to speak to us personally. We'll get back to you shortly!
