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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "Action Performed" from PostHog.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Add Line Item to Order" in Shopify.
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Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
- OrganizationRequired
- ProjectRequired
- ActionRequired
Try ItTriggerInstant- New Blog
Triggers when a new blog is added to your Shopify store.
Try ItTriggerPolling - Risk Level
Try ItTriggerPolling- New Cancelled Order
Triggers whenever an order is cancelled (with line item support).
Try ItTriggerInstant
- OrganizationRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Event NameRequired
- User PostHog Distinct IDRequired
- Event Properties
- Timestamp
ActionWrite- BlogRequired
- Blog Entry Status
Try ItTriggerPolling- Abandoned Cart Age (Hours)Required
Try ItTriggerPolling- New Company
Triggers when a new company is created.
Try ItTriggerInstant
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Frequently Asked Questions about PostHog + Shopify integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with PostHog and Shopify
How do I integrate PostHog with my Shopify store?
To integrate PostHog with your Shopify store, you need to set up webhooks in Shopify that target PostHog’s endpoints. Our platform provides detailed instructions in the documentation on generating the necessary API keys and configuring your webhook triggers, such as for new orders or customer updates.
Can I track customer behavior from Shopify using PostHog?
Yes, by integrating with Shopify, you can track various customer behaviors such as visits, purchases, and any custom actions defined. We offer configuration options for tracking these events so they are logged directly into your PostHog workspace.
What events can be triggered from Shopify to PostHog?
Events that can be triggered from Shopify include cart creation, product views, order creation, and payment processing. You can configure which specific events you want to capture within these categories in the integration settings.
Are there specific actions that can be automated between Shopify and PostHog?
Certain actions like updating an analytics dashboard when a new order is processed or tracking discount code usage automatically can be set up via integrations between the platforms.
Is there a limit to how many events I can track from Shopify on PostHog?
While we offer generous event tracking limits under most plans, it’s always advisable to check your current plan details. Ensure that your selected plan matches the volume of data expected from integrating with an e-commerce platform like Shopify.
How do I handle customer data privacy during integration?
We adhere strictly to privacy standards by providing tools for anonymizing data before it reaches our system. When setting up the integration, make use of these tools to ensure compliance with relevant regulations like GDPR or CCPA.
What troubleshooting steps should I take if my integration between PostHog and Shopify isn’t working correctly?
First verify all webhook endpoint URLs are correct and active in both systems. Check that all API keys are valid and haven’t expired. Reviewing error logs on both sides for specific error messages will often reveal issues quickly.