Shopify Theme Detector What Shopify Theme is This?
See the exact theme and apps behind any Shopify store, how popular and fast they are, and how the store compares to 3.5M+ stores in our dataset. Free and instant.
- The exact theme name, version, price, and demo link
- Every app installed on the store
- How popular the theme is across Shopify stores
- The theme's mobile speed score
- How the store compares to others in its category
- Whether it's an official Shopify theme or a custom build
How It Works
Our Shopify Theme Detector identifies any theme or app in three simple steps
Enter URL
Paste any Shopify store URL into the Shopify Theme Detector
We Detect
Our Shopify Theme Detector analyzes the store and identifies the theme
Get Results
See the theme name, price, and demo link, every installed app, how popular and fast the theme is, and how the store stacks up against similar Shopify stores
Backed by Shopify usage data from 3,500,000+ stores
The largest public dataset of Shopify theme and app usage, built from live scans across millions of stores. Every result you see is grounded in real adoption data, not opinion.
- 3.5M+ Shopify stores in our dataset
- 29,919+ Shopify apps cataloged
- 9,123+ Shopify themes tracked
- 14,606+ product categories tracked
Why This Shopify Theme Detector Is More Accurate
Most theme detectors read the theme name a store publishes in its code and stop there. That name is often wrong, and it tells you nothing else. Here is what we check on every scan.
- Finds renamed and hidden themes. Many stores rename their theme to something like "Main Theme" or remove its Theme Store ID. We match the theme's code fingerprint against known themes, so we still name the real base theme.
- Shows the exact version, price and demo. You get the version the store runs, what the theme costs and a link to its demo, not just a name.
- Detects the apps as well. Each scan lists the Shopify apps visible in the store's public code, from reviews and email tools to subscriptions.
- Checks every result against 3,500,000+ stores. We compare the theme and apps with our dataset, so you see how common they are and how the store stacks up against others in its category.
- Uses real speed data. Theme speed comes from Google's Core Web Vitals field data for real stores running that theme, not a single lab test.
How to Find a Shopify Theme Manually
You can check a store's theme yourself in about a minute, as long as you don't mind reading a little page source.
- In Chrome, open the store and press
Ctrl+U(Command+Option+U on Mac) to view the page source. - Search for
Shopify.themewithCtrl+F(Command+F on Mac). - If it is there, you will see a
JSONobject like this:
Shopify.theme = {"name":"Dawn","id":129690763353,"schema_name":"Dawn","schema_version":"15.0.0","theme_store_id":887,"role":"main"}; - Look at
theme_store_id. A number maps to a specific Shopify Theme Store theme, whilenullmeans a customized or off-Store theme. Thenameis set by the store owner, so it is often a private label, not the real theme. - The catch: many successful stores rename their theme or drop the Theme Store ID, so the source shows a made-up name (or nothing) on the very stores you most want to copy. The detector at the top of this page reads the theme's code fingerprint and names the real base theme even then.
Why Detect a Competitor's Shopify Theme?
Finding the right Shopify theme can take hours of browsing through marketplaces and demo stores. A faster approach is to use our Shopify Theme Detector to identify themes already working for successful stores in your niche. When you spot a competitor with strong sales and a polished storefront, their theme choice is worth investigating.
The Shopify Theme Detector lets you reverse-engineer any store's design in seconds. Instead of guessing which template might work for your products, you can use the Shopify Theme Detector to see what themes are driving conversions for similar businesses. This gives you a proven starting point rather than gambling on an untested design.
Whether you're a dropshipper launching a new store, a designer researching options for a client, or an established merchant considering a redesign, our Shopify Theme Detector helps you make informed decisions backed by real-world examples.
Detect Shopify Apps Too
Every theme scan also lists the Shopify apps running on the store, whether it's a popular app like Klaviyo or Judge.me or a custom-built one. If an app leaves traces in the store's public code, we identify it.
That shows you which email, reviews, upsell, subscription and analytics tools successful stores in your niche actually use. For an apps-only scan, use the Shopify App Detector.
Shopify Theme Detector FAQs
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What is a Shopify Theme?
A Shopify theme is essentially what creates the specific design of a Shopify website, what gives you the ability to add specific information, etc. There are many Shopify themes to choose from. We have written about many of them. Go to our Shopify Themes section for more information.
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What are Shopify Apps?
Shopify apps are what give any Shopify website additional functionality. Shopify as a platform gives us the basics, but when you want anything more specific, we need to add an app for that. Some popular types of apps are:
- Shopify SEO apps
- Shopify Dropshipping apps
- Shopify Social Media apps
- etc.
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What is the Best Theme on Shopify?
That is a pretty difficult question to answer. Best is a matter of opinion and depends on what your exact needs are. So one's best Shopify theme will not necessarily be the best theme for the next. With that said, we have reviewed many Shopify themes on our blog based on your specific needs. Feel free to head over to the theme category on our blog for further information.
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How to Find Out Which Shopify Theme a Website is Using?
This is an easy one, since that's literally what this website does. In order to find out what Shopify theme a website is using, all you have to do is take the URL of the site you are interested in, put it in the form at the top of this page and click "detect theme".
Within seconds you will know the name of the theme being used on any Shopify site.
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What is the Shopify Theme Store?
The Shopify theme store is an official store by Shopify where you can download themes for your Shopify shop from. Some of the themes in the Shopify theme store are officially built by Shopify and some of them are built by independent developers or developing companies. Some of the themes in the Shopify theme store are free, however a lot of them are paid themes.
While this assumption cannot be checked very easily, usually the paid themes on the Shopify theme store give you much more functionality, so it's our warm recommendation that if you are serious about creating your shop, invest in a good premium (paid) Shopify theme.
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How to Spot a Shopify Store?
There are several ways to spot if a store is built on Shopify. One of them would to take a look at the code. Press CTRL+U or CTRL+Shift+I (On Windows) and them search (CTRL+F) and write "Shopify". If you find several occurrences, it's probably a Shopify Store.
Another option is to the tool at the top of this page. Put the URL in question in the form and if the shop is built on Shopify we will also give you some additional information such as the theme name.
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Is Shopify Free?
Shopify is not free. That said, you can start with a 3-day free trial (no credit card required), and new merchants can then get their first 3 months for $1/month before regular pricing begins, so you can try it before committing.
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Are there Free Shopify Themes?
There are Shopify themes that you can use from various sources. One of the sources is the Shopify theme store. Within the Shopify theme store, some of the themes are indeed free. With that said, most of the Shopify themes are actually paid/premium themes that come with many more features than the free ones. So, even though there are free Shopify themes, you would probably want to consider paying for one that will give you much better results and will be well worth its price.
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How Much Does Shopify Cost?
There are several plans on Shopify. You can start with the 3-day free trial (no credit card required), then $1/month for your first 3 months, before choosing a plan. On annual billing, plans run from $29 per month for Basic up to $299 per month for Advanced ($39 to $399 on monthly billing). On top of the plan there are app charges and transaction fees.
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Why Should I Use Shopthemedetector.com?
Shopthemedetector.com is a tool that can help you see what competitors are using as their themes and apps. This can help you determine what elements you can use to make your business a success. This can include what theme they’re using or what apps they’ve subscribed to. With so many apps available, this can be very useful in saving you lots of time.
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How to Find a Shopify Theme
There are numerous ways to find a Shopify theme. The first is to use the shopthemedetector.com tool to find out what theme another Shopify store is using. Alternatively, you could use the articles on this website to find a theme that is suitable for your niche. Finally, you could search for the Shopify theme store to find the theme for you.
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How to Find Shopify Stores?
The easiest and quickest option is to open Google and then enter ‘inurl:.myshopify.com. Then hit the search button and you will see all the websites that are hosted with the Shopify framework. You can then use the Shopthemedetector.com tool to find out more information about the Shopify stores you have found.
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Is this also a Shopify App Detector?
Yes, when you detect a Shopify theme you will also get a list of Shopify apps we detected on the site you are investigating.
The Most Popular Shopify Themes (Updated 2026)
| # | Theme | % share | Usage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dawn
|
15% | |
| 2 |
Horizon
|
7.7% | |
| 3 |
Prestige
|
4.5% | |
| 4 |
Impulse
|
4.1% | |
| 5 |
Shrine PRO
|
3.2% | |
| 6 |
Impact
|
2.5% | |
| 7 |
ella
|
2% | |
| 8 |
Kalles
|
1.8% | |
| 9 |
Minimog OS 2.0
|
1.8% | |
| 10 |
Broadcast
|
1.7% |
