Installation
Install PDF Connect from the Shopify App Store and connect it to your store in minutes.
Install the app​
- Go to the Shopify App Store Page of PDF Connect
- Click Install
- Review the permissions and click Install app
The app appears in your Shopify admin under Apps > PDF Connect.
What permissions PDF Connect needs​
PDF Connect requests the following Shopify API access scopes:
- write_content - Create and manage pages, blog posts, and articles for linking PDFs and add metafields
- write_products - Create and manage products and collections for linking PDFs and add metafields
- read_themes - Access your theme to check for existing templates (e.g., product, collection)
These minimal permissions ensure PDF Connect can link PDFs to your store resources and integrate with your theme while maintaining security.
After installation​
After you install PDF Connect:
- The app appears in your admin navigation
- You're automatically on the Free plan (3 PDFs)
- Your dashboard is ready to use
- Theme App Extensions are available in your theme editor
Choose your plan​
The Free plan includes 3 PDFs. To add more PDFs, upgrade your plan:
- Basic - 10 PDFs for $4.99/month
- Standard - 30 PDFs for $9.99/month
- Unlimited - Unlimited PDFs for $19.99/month
You can upgrade anytime from your dashboard.
Next steps​
In order to make your PDFs visible to customers, you need to follow these steps: