Use cases

Pick your conversion problem. Find the use case that fixes it.

Each use case starts from a problem Shopify merchants run into, then shows which Tech Arms apps solve it and how to set them up step by step.

Illustration of a subscription box being filled with products

Launch a subscription box customers build themselves

Subscriptions Dynamic boxes with min and max items and tiered discounts, or fixed box sizes. See how
Illustration of a subscription renewal calendar with a gift and a retried payment

Reduce early cancellations and failed renewals

Subscriptions Minimum cycles, free gifts on chosen cycles and automatic retries for failed payments. See how
Cover illustration for the use case: make discounts impossible to miss on product and collection pages

Make discounts impossible to miss on product and collection pages

Product Labels Discount badges next to the price, shown by discount range, collection or variant. See how
A store map with a store card showing a photo, opening hours and a directions button

Help shoppers find your stores and visit them

MAPPY Store Locator Each store shows opening hours, phone, photos and directions on one branded map. See how
A sold-out product card with a preorder button where Add to cart used to be

Keep selling when products are out of stock

Preorder & Back in Stock Replace Add to cart with a preorder button on the products and variants you pick when stock hits zero. See how
A store locator map with pins and a map type choice between OpenStreetMap, Google Maps and Mapbox

Add a store locator without developer help

MAPPY Store Locator Start on OpenStreetMap with no key, or connect Google Maps or Mapbox when you need them. See how
A sale banner with a countdown timer and a sale label on a product card

Run a flash sale or BFCM campaign that actually feels urgent

Banner & Pop-up · Product Labels Countdown banners and scheduled sale labels that switch on and off on time. See how
Illustration of a subscribe-and-save option on a product card

Turn one-time buyers into subscribe-and-save customers

Subscriptions Subscribe-and-save options with a discount per delivery. See how
Five app tiles for banners, labels, preorder, subscriptions and a store locator, with a large zero dollar sticker

Set up conversion essentials for a new store on a zero budget

All 5 apps Labels, an announcement bar and restock alerts on free plans, plus optional subscriptions and a locator. See how
Cover illustration for the use case: highlight the product details that make people buy

Highlight the product details that make people buy

Product Labels Show vegan, handmade or warranty details as labels from metafields. See how
A product card with Pay in full and Pay deposit options at checkout

Fund production and inventory with presales and deposits

Preorder & Back in Stock Take full payment or a deposit at checkout for products that are not in stock yet. See how
A product card with a coming soon sticker, three countdown tiles and a pre-order button

Launch a new product or limited drop without losing momentum

Preorder & Back in Stock · Banner & Pop-up · Product Labels Take presale orders, count down to launch and mark the new products. See how
A banner showing how much more a shopper needs to spend to get free shipping

Encourage bigger orders with a free shipping goal

Banner & Pop-up A banner shows how much more shoppers need to spend for free shipping and updates as the cart changes. See how
A sold-out product card with a Notify me button and an email field

Bring shoppers back the moment items are restocked

Preorder & Back in Stock Notify me buttons and automatic restock emails. See how
A map with store pins next to a search box for an address or ZIP code

Show shoppers where to buy your products near them

MAPPY Store Locator Shoppers search by address or ZIP code, or get nearby stores detected automatically. See how

Show holiday order-by deadlines before shoppers ask

Banner & Pop-up · Preorder & Back in Stock A countdown banner shows your order-by deadline; Preorder shows an estimated ship date on late items. Coming soon

Promote several offers at once without cluttering your store

Banner & Pop-up Rotate shipping, offers and news in one bar or slider. Coming soon

Earn first-time buyers' trust when they don't know your brand

Product Labels · Banner & Pop-up Trust, payment and guarantee badges, plus pop-ups that show your real recent orders. Coming soon

Refresh your homepage and promos without touching code

Banner & Pop-up · Product Labels Sliders, announcement bars and labels you change from the app. Coming soon

Turn first-time visitors into email subscribers

Banner & Pop-up · Preorder & Back in Stock Sign-up bars, exit-intent pop-ups and Notify me buttons. Coming soon

Tell shoppers when a preorder will ship

Preorder & Back in Stock Add a ship date note to the cart and checkout, and email a shipping notice or a delay update. Coming soon

Let subscribers manage their plan without emailing you

Subscriptions A customer portal to skip, pause or change a subscription. Coming soon

Move your subscribers from another subscription app

Subscriptions Import existing subscription contracts by CSV and keep their status and billing dates. Coming soon

Manage a growing dealer network and recruit new dealers

MAPPY Store Locator Import dealers by CSV, take applications through a form, and see where shoppers search. Coming soon

Keep labels current as your catalog changes

Product Labels Label rules by tag, collection, metafield, stock level and date, with priority. Coming soon

Show banners, labels and widgets in each shopper's language

All 5 apps Translate banners, labels, preorder widgets, subscription portals and store locators. Some need a paid plan. Coming soon

Create honest urgency with real stock levels

Product Labels · Banner & Pop-up Stock badges that update from your real inventory. Coming soon

Show the right message to the right shopper at the right moment

Banner & Pop-up · Product Labels Target banners and labels by page, customer, country and device. Coming soon

Tell shoppers when shipping slows or you close for a break

Banner & Pop-up · Preorder & Back in Stock Schedule announcement bars for delays or closures; Preorder shows an estimated ship date on late stock. Coming soon

Test demand before you produce or restock

Preorder & Back in Stock Set a preorder cap or collect Notify me sign-ups, then see requests per variant before you order stock. Coming soon

Get paid upfront with prepaid subscription plans

Subscriptions Customers pay for several deliveries at once, on a prepaid plan you configure. Coming soon

Ask visitors to confirm their age before they shop

Banner & Pop-up An age check pop-up with a minimum age, checkbox or birthday entry, and a redirect for visitors who fail. Coming soon

Serve retail and wholesale buyers from one Shopify store

Product Labels · Subscriptions Customer-tag rules for labels and BSS B2B Wholesale Pricing support for subscriptions. Coming soon

Popular use cases

Where most merchants start.
#Use caseStart here if you...Apps used
1 Keep selling when products are out of stock Keep running out of your best sellers 03 Preorder & Back in Stock
2 Run a flash sale or BFCM campaign that actually feels urgent Run short sales that get traffic but not enough orders 01 Banner & Pop-up, 02 Product Labels
3 Turn one-time buyers into subscribe-and-save customers Sell products people use up and reorder 04 Subscriptions
4 Launch a new product or limited drop without losing momentum Have a launch or drop coming up 03 Preorder & Back in Stock, 01 Banner & Pop-up, 02 Product Labels
5 Show shoppers where to buy your products near them Sell through your own stores or stockists 05 MAPPY Store Locator