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Find the Best Shopify Experts in Canada

Selling on Shopify from Canada often means two checkout languages and a sales tax that goes by different names from one province to the next. Neither is exotic. Both are easy to get wrong if your expert has never configured a Canadian store.

As of October 2026, 89 Shopify experts in Canada list a profile on shopexperts: 78 agencies and 11 freelancers. Most offer store setup and Shopify development, and many add marketing, consulting and content work. French appears on 23 of those profiles.

If your customers buy in French, start with those 23. If they don't, start from the job you need done and the provinces you sell into.

Request quotes from your top three Canadian profiles below, and tell each one which provinces you're registered in.

Top-rated Shopify experts in Canada

Red Gorilla
RG
AgencyCanberra, AustraliaFrom $1000
5.00(3 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
50

We design, build, and optimise Shopify and Shopify Plus stores with a focus on performance, scalability, and long-term growth. Our team has deep experience delivering complex Shopify Plus builds, multi-store and POS rollouts, CRO-driven redesigns, and full platform migrations from legacy systems such as WordPress and custom builds.

Patrol AI
PA
App ServiceWashington, United StatesFrom $2500
Not yet rated
shopexpertsscore
30

We are Patrol AI. We help brands built on Shopify put Accessibility + ADA compliance on auto-pilot w/ AI. We are not an overlay widget and are the ONLY app that automates the manual audit process and code level remediation required to resolve accessibility issues at the root. Eliminating hours of testing / manual auditing of your store and possibly hundreds of hours of developer time required to implement the changes!

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Variant AI
VA
App ServiceWashington, United StatesFrom $949
Not yet rated
shopexpertsscore
20

AI-Enabled CRO Agency, Powered by an All-in-One Platform Variant is an AI-powered CRO agency for Shopify brands that want measurable conversion and revenue growth, not just tools. We combine a proprietary AI-first CRO platform with dedicated weekly meetings with a senior CRO consultant to continuously identify, build, test, and scale your highest-value opportunities across the full funnel. Brands using Variant typically see 20–60% conversion rate uplift by pairing autonomous AI insights with hands-on expert execution — all delivered through one unified platform. How Variant Works Variant’s AI continuously analyzes user behavior to detect high-intent segments, friction points, and revenue opportunities. Our CRO consultants then partner with you weekly to prioritize, launch, and iterate experiments — faster than traditional agencies and more effective than DIY tools. Everything lives in one platform: testing, personalization, upsells, merchandising, insights, and reporting. What You Get (Platform + Agency) AI-powered A/B testing with a fast, no-code visual editor Automatic customer segment detection with real-time personalization Personalized product recommendations on PDP, cart & checkout AI-driven merchandising, bundles & cart upsells Autonomous CRO insights that surface high-impact opportunities Dedicated CRO consultant with weekly strategy & execution calls All-in-one CRO platform — testing, personalization, upsells, and insights in one place Why Brands Choose Variant Agency-level CRO expertise without long retainers AI that finds opportunities humans miss Faster testing velocity than traditional CRO teams One source of truth instead of multiple disconnected apps Variant isn’t another Shopify app — it’s your AI-enabled CRO team, powered by software.

Offered services
Marketing & Growth
AI & Emerging Tech
Natascia Taken
NT
Shopify ConsultantWashington, United StatesFrom $400
Not yet rated
shopexpertsscore
35

I help Shopify brands avoid legal headaches, like FTC or FDA enforcement, or risk of litigation. From product pages to influencer campaigns, I give practical, business-first legal guidance that keeps you compliant without slowing you down.

Solver Collective
SC
AgencyWashington, United StatesFrom $2000
5.00(4 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
50

Solver Collective is an award-winning, boutique full-service Shopify agency headquartered in Portland, Oregon USA. We specialize in brand marketing with a focus on the internet & retail since 2006. We are the team behind industry leading brands in the outdoors, sports, and lifestyle industries. Real humans, real value.

Offered services
Marketing & Growth
YourStoreMatters
Y
AgencyBrussels, BelgiumFrom $500
4.97(17 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
95

YourStoreMatters: The Shopify Growth Agency for Ambitious Brands. We help established brands scale their revenue on Shopify and Shopify Plus. We don't just build stores; we build systems that sell. Our focus is simple: High-Converting Design + Automated Customer Retention. How We Help You Grow: Shopify Store Builds: We design fast, premium stores that are easy for your team to manage. No messy code, just a stable foundation for growth. Email & SMS Marketing: As Klaviyo Master Silver Partners, we turn your email list into a consistent revenue engine (usually 30%+ of total sales) using automated flows and segmentation. Subscriptions & Loyalty: We implement Recharge and Love Loyalty to turn one-time buyers into recurring subscribers. Pain-Free Migrations: We handle the complex move from Magento, WooCommerce, or older Shopify themes so you don't lose data or rankings. Why Merchants Trust Us: We operate as your long-term partner, not a one-off freelancer. We are obsessed with your ROI, your site speed, and your customer's experience. Our Certified Tech Stack: We are official experts in the tools that power modern ecommerce: Growth: Klaviyo, Omnisend Apps: Recharge, Judge.me, Loox, Shopify Flow Themes: Specialized in customizing premium themes like Horizon, Archetype & Out of the Sandbox Themes. VERIFIED PARTNER PROFILE: Shopify · Klaviyo Master Silver · Rebuy Bronze · Recharge · Trustpilot · Judgeme · LoyaltyLion · TextYess Elite

Maik Gossen
MG
Shopify Setup SpecialistBerlin, GermanyFrom $100
5.00(4 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
75

I’m a german Shopify developer with over 5 years of experience working on e-commerce projects. My work focuses on custom Shopify development, store optimization, automations, and SEO foundations. I build and customize themes and apps using Liquid, HTML, CSS, GraphQL and JavaScript, and I regularly work with Shopify Flow and n8n to automate workflows and connect external tools. Projects I’m especially proud of include custom Shopify theme builds, clean migrations from WooCommerce and Shopware, and automation setups that significantly reduced manual work for store owners. I value clean code, clear communication, and solutions that are easy to maintain and scale over time.

Accountally
A
AgencyWashington, United StatesFrom $325
Not yet rated
shopexpertsscore
30

Accountally provides outsourced bookkeeping and accounting services for growing brands that need reliable, scalable financial support. We handle monthly bookkeeping and reconciliations, financial reporting, accounts receivable and payable, payroll, inventory management, and ongoing tax support. Our team is platform agnostic, Finaloop certified, and experienced across a wide range of industry specific platforms, allowing us to integrate seamlessly into your existing systems or build processes from scratch when needed. Backed by 50+ years of combined leadership experience across CFO, Controller, and executive roles, we don’t just keep your books clean, we bring insight, oversight, and a finance function that scales as your business grows.

Offered services
Finance, Taxes & Compliance
Stellar Soft
SS
AgencyTallinn, EstoniaFrom $1000
5.00(5 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
80

Stellar Soft is a full-cycle software development company with a strong focus on e-commerce, which accounts for around 60% of our project portfolio. We specialize in Shopify, Adobe Commerce (Magento), and WordPress, with all development handled entirely in-house. Our Shopify practice covers the full scope - from building Shopify and Shopify Plus stores using themes or fully custom designs, to platform migrations from Magento, SFCC, WooCommerce, and OpenCart. We also work on theme customization and performance optimization, headless commerce with Hydrogen, and the development of both private and public Shopify apps and themes. Ongoing maintenance and support are a core part of how we work with long-term clients. For custom development projects, we work across a broad technology stack including JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Vue.js, Angular, Node.js, PHP (Laravel, Symfony), and Java with the Spring ecosystem. We also have the flexibility to bring in developers with specific expertise when a project calls for it, ensuring the right fit at every stage.

Speed Boostr
SB
AgencyWashington, United StatesFrom $450
5.00(24 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
60

Speed Boostr is a specialized Shopify performance and optimization agency focused on improving store speed, Core Web Vitals, and conversion performance. Our team works hands-on with Shopify merchants to identify and resolve real-world performance bottlenecks across themes, apps, and custom code. We specialize in Shopify theme optimization, JavaScript and Liquid cleanup, image and asset optimization, and technical performance audits. Our work is fully Shopify-native and focused on measurable outcomes. Faster load times, better user experience, and higher conversion rates. We work primarily with established Shopify stores that want expert-level technical improvements without sacrificing design, functionality, or scalability.

Offered services
Shopify Development
Technical Support & Maintenance
Store Setup & Management

Who's on the Canadian list, and where French fits in

French is what narrows it. English appears on 85 profiles and French on 23, with Spanish (9), Arabic (5) and Italian (3) behind. A store selling into Quebec is better served by French product pages, emails and support replies written by someone fluent than by machine translation. Ask any shortlisted expert for a bilingual Canadian store they set up, then ask who wrote the French.

A firm-heavy list. 78 of the 89 experts based in Canada are agencies and 11 are freelancers. Freelancers are worth seeking out for contained jobs, but expect most of your conversations to be with agencies.

Where they work from. Profiles name Toronto, Montréal, Vancouver, Ottawa and Mississauga. City rarely changes the quality of the work. It can change how easy an in-person kickoff is, which matters more for a POS rollout in a physical shop than for a theme job.

What they sell. Store Setup & Management (77) and Shopify Development (73) lead by a distance, and two in three list Marketing & Growth. Only 8 list Finance, Taxes & Compliance, which is thin for a country with several provincial sales taxes.

Experts based in Canada appear first in the listing. After them come experts based outside the country who also take on North American merchants, a useful pool if no Canadian profile fits your budget or your stack.

What do Shopify experts in Canada charge to start?

69 of the 89 Canadian profiles show a starting price. Prices are in USD, pulled in October 2026, and any profile listing zero is excluded. Treat each one as an entry ticket: it marks where an expert's pricing begins and says nothing firm about your build.

Middle half of Canadian starting prices

$100 – $1,500

Half of the 69 listed prices land in this band

Median starting price

$500

Half of Canadian experts start below this, half above

Top quarter of listed prices

$1,500 – $25,000

Where the highest quarter of Canadian prices sit

Mind the currency. These starting prices are in USD, while your Shopify payouts arrive in Canadian dollars. Ask each expert to quote in CAD, or to name the exchange rate they invoice at, before you put numbers side by side.

What raises a Canadian quote. A French version of the store, tax set-up across several provinces, POS for a physical shop, and a migration from another platform. Each is scope worth pricing as its own line.

What to send. A link to your store or the name of the platform you're leaving, SKU count, whether you need French, which provinces you're registered in, and a budget range. Three experts working from the same brief give you numbers you can actually line up.

Canadian set-up: CAD payouts, provincial tax and a French checkout

Payments in CAD. Shopify Payments is open to Canada-based stores, and the money lands in Canadian dollars. Shop Pay Installments is available here too, and Shopify Capital is offered to eligible Canadian businesses. Get Shopify Payments active early, because Tap to Pay at the counter depends on it.

Provincial sales tax. Canadian orders can carry GST, HST or PST, and the provincial tax is called RST in Manitoba and QST in Quebec. Shopify Tax is available, with automatic rates by product category and tax liability insights; Manual Tax is the alternative. A good expert asks which provinces you're registered in before touching tax settings, and leaves the final check to your accountant.

French, end to end. The Shopify admin supports French as well as English, so a Montréal team can run the store in its own language, and customers can check out in French. The product pages, order emails and policies still need a fluent writer, and someone has to keep both versions in step after launch.

In-person selling. For a physical shop, Canadian merchants can order POS kit from Shopify itself through its hardware store, and phones can take cards through Tap to Pay on iPhone and Android in Shopify POS.

Selling abroad. Managed Markets is available to certain stores based in Canada. If exporting is on the plan, have your expert confirm eligibility before anyone designs market settings around it.

What Canadian Shopify experts list on their profiles

The top two categories sit four profiles apart, and the bottom one has just 8 of 89.

Store Setup & Management

On 77 of the 89 profiles based in Canada

Shopify Development

73 Canadian experts, almost as common as set-up

Marketing & Growth

Listed by 60, about two in three Canadian profiles

Consulting & Strategy

41 take on audits, planning and platform choices

Design and content

28 list Design, UX & Branding; 29 list Copywriting & Content

Finance, Taxes & Compliance

Just 8 of 89, so raise provincial tax in the first call

French, provinces and POS: questions Canadian merchants ask

Is a Canadian Shopify agency worth it over a freelancer?

With 11 freelancers among 89 Canadian profiles, you'll mostly be choosing between agencies. A freelancer suits contained work: a theme fix, a product import, French copy for a set of pages. An agency earns its fee on a bilingual launch, where design, development and translation have to land together, or when online and in-store selling go live at the same time.

Can a Shopify expert outside Canada set up my store properly?

Yes, if they've done Canadian stores before. The listing includes experts based elsewhere who work with North American merchants. Ask them to explain how they'd handle provincial tax, CAD payouts and a French checkout on your store. Vague answers about "localisation" usually mean they haven't done it.

Does a bilingual Canadian store cost more to design?

It does when the store runs in English and French. Every template string, order email, policy page and banner exists twice, and someone has to review the French version on mobile before launch. Ask designers whether translation is included or expected from you, and whether their price covers both language versions of every page or only the English one. To compare portfolios, start with Shopify designers in Canada.

Can a Shopify expert tell me which provinces I need to register in?

No, that's a question for your accountant. What an expert does is configure Shopify to charge correctly once you know your registrations, test orders to addresses in different provinces, and, if you use Shopify Tax, show you where its tax liability insights live. Keep the accountant and the expert talking to each other.

Can the same expert handle my online store and Shopify POS?

Often, but ask specifically. A good POS set-up for a Canadian shop covers ordering hardware from Shopify's hardware store, getting Tap to Pay working, syncing inventory between the shop and the website, staff permissions, and checking the provincial tax charged at the till. Run a test sale, a refund and an exchange at the counter before opening day, with the expert on the call.