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Find the Best Shopify Experts in Italy

A store based in Italy gets Shopify's admin and checkout in Italian and Shopify Payments payouts in euro, so the platform is rarely what slows a launch down. Choosing who builds it usually is.

As of October 2026, 38 Shopify experts in Italy are listed on shopexperts: 29 agencies and 9 freelancers. Nearly all offer store setup and Shopify development, most also sell marketing and strategy, and most work in both Italian and English. A full-service agency is the norm here rather than the exception.

Fewer than a third publish a starting price, so expect to describe your project before you see a number. Compare the Italian profiles below, which come first, and ask two or three of them for a quote.

Top-rated Shopify experts in Italy

LJ Web Solutions Limited
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AgencyYork, United Kingdom
5.00(16 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
45

We're a small web consultancy based in York and we specialise in helping already successful and growing brands scale their business on Shopify. We specialise in bespoke projects, third party integrations, app development, and enterprise integrations.

Offered services
Store Setup & Management
Shopify Development
Matt Willmott
MW
FreelancerHemel Hempstead, United KingdomFrom $150
5.00(12 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
35

I’m a web designer and developer from Hertfordshire in the South of the UK. I work with small-and-medium-sized businesses to make the most of their Shopify store, whether they're just starting out on the platform or are hardened Shopify veterans!

Offered services
Store Setup & Management
Shopify Development
Copywriting & Content
Design, UX & Branding

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Emma Dolan
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FreelancerYeovil, United KingdomFrom $300
5.00(13 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
55

I’m Emma - a Shopify Designer, Developer and Strategist. With 12+ years of experience, I help brands launch, scale, and optimise their Shopify stores with custom designs, new features, and high-performance builds.

Offered services
Store Setup & Management
Shopify Development
Consulting & Strategy
Velocify
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AgencyCypress, United StatesFrom $50
5.00(11 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
45

We reach out to you in an hour and can get started working soon. ✔ Full service on Shopify/ShopifyPlus ✔ Response in an hour ✔ Live Chat / Call Support ✔ 100% Happiness Guarantee Email: [email protected]

Offered services
Store Setup & Management
Shopify Development
Marketing & Growth
Consulting & Strategy
Fourmeta Ltd
FL
AgencyLondon, United KingdomFrom $200
5.00(30 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
60

Fourmeta provides the complete solution to all your Shopify needs. Services include set-up, customisation, marketing, and advanced architecture. ✅ A fully-functional Shopify store starting at $7000 or a custom solution by quote. ✅ Guaranteed Shopify sales success!

Offered services
Store Setup & Management
pixelcabin
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AgencyLondon, United Kingdom
5.00(10 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
45

Pixelcabin is an engineering-led agency, with over 14 years experience building complex solutions with Shopify Plus. With full in-house back-end and front-end capabilities, we can plan, engineer and manage end-to-end solutions for your e-commerce driven business.

Offered services
Store Setup & Management
Shopify Development
Consulting & Strategy
Webyaam
W
AgencySheridan, United StatesFrom $500
5.00(30 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
55

We are specialized in Shopify store setup and custom store design and development. We help Shopify store owner design develop and fix issues in their store. WhatsApp: +8801717496975

Offered services
Store Setup & Management
Will Howe
WH
FreelancerNewcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomFrom $500
5.00(14 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
55

A Newcastle upon Tyne, UK based freelance Graphic Designer, Web Designer & Logo/Brand Designer with over 15 years commercial experience & wide range of clients. Established Shopify Expert helping new businesses get setup on the Shopify Ecommerce platform since launch.

Offered services
Store Setup & Management
Marketing & Growth
Design, UX & Branding
Copywriting & Content
Budget Builders
BB
AgencyVancouver, CanadaFrom $50
5.00(14 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
50

We specialize in custom store design and development, working closely with clients to create elegant, user-friendly, and tailored online stores that align with their unique business needs. Get in touch at [email protected] or wa.me/+918887871125.

Offered services
Store Setup & Management
Shopify Development
Marketing & Growth
Copywriting & Content
Indesign Studio X
IS
AgencyBirmingham, United Kingdom
5.00(22 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
55

We are a fresh and exciting web development company that thrives off creating clean, sharp and precise site builds. We are experts in bespoke designs with unique functionalities that grasp customers as they interact with your site.

Italy's 38 Shopify experts: a large, full-service list

Most are agencies, and most sell everything. Of the 38 experts based in Italy, 29 are agencies and 9 are freelancers. Store Setup & Management appears on 36 profiles, Shopify Development on 35, and Marketing & Growth and Consulting & Strategy on 32 each. You can hire one Italian supplier from strategy through launch to campaigns; the useful question is which of those it does best.

Design and copy are well covered too. Design, UX & Branding is listed by 24 and Copywriting & Content by 20. Finance, Taxes & Compliance is the thinnest category, at 12.

Italian and English, with Spanish as a bonus. Italian appears on 36 profiles and English on 34, so you can brief in either. Ten list Spanish, two French and one Dutch. If Spain is your next market, a Spanish-speaking Italian team can review the translated storefront.

Rome first, then the rest of the country. Rome is the city named most often, and the other profiles are spread from Lombardy and Piedmont down to Campania and Sicily. For almost every Shopify job, sharing a city with your expert changes nothing. It matters for a boutique fit-out with POS, or for teaching shop staff to use the till.

The order of the listing. Experts based in Italy appear first. Scroll past them and the listing continues with experts based outside Italy who also take European clients, which widens the pool if nine local freelancers aren't enough.

What does a Shopify expert in Italy cost?

Just 11 of the 38 experts based in Italy show a starting price. The tiles are built from those 11 prices, in USD as listed in October 2026; profiles priced at zero are left out. With a sample this small, read them as a guide rather than a market rate.

Middle half of starting prices

$48 – $1,745

A wide band from a small sample

Median starting price

$65

Low, and easy to misread

Top quarter of listed prices

$1,745 – $10,000

A quarter of priced Italian profiles start here

Each figure is where an Italian expert's pricing opens, not a quote for your project. Half of the priced Italian profiles start at $65 or less and a quarter at $1,745 or more, so two experts' starting prices can sit far apart. Don't shortlist on that number alone.

What sets the real price. Product and variant count, a move from another platform, Italian only or several languages, POS in a physical shop, and whether campaigns are part of the job. Ask each expert for a fixed quote against the same written brief, with the exclusions spelled out.

Running a Shopify store from Italy: the set-up details

Shops and showrooms. A boutique in Italy can start taking card payments in person with a phone and the Shopify POS app. Italian stores get Tap to Pay with Shopify POS on iPhone and Android, as long as they use Shopify Payments. When it's time for proper kit, Shopify's own hardware store sells POS equipment to Italian merchants directly. A good Shopify POS setup expert syncs shop and online stock from day one.

Payouts in euro. Italian stores can switch on Shopify Payments, and payouts land in euro. Ask your expert to finish the Shopify Payments set-up early; a launch that waits on the payment account is a launch that slips.

VAT settings. Shopify Tax and Manual Tax are the two routes for a new Italian store. Manual Tax leaves the rates to you and can't be used for Union OSS reporting; OSS needs Shopify Tax, or Basic Tax if EU tax collection on your store predates 13 May 2026. Whichever route you take, filing and paying the VAT stay with you and your accountant, because Shopify does neither.

Italian end to end. The admin and checkout both support Italian. Staff run orders in Italian and customers check out in Italian, so the expert's language work is product data and content, not interface workarounds.

Italy's most-listed Shopify services

These are the six categories experts based in Italy list most often. Finance, Taxes & Compliance comes next, on 12 profiles.

Store Setup & Management

36 of 38 profiles: the usual starting point

Shopify Development

35 profiles: themes, custom sections and app integrations

Consulting & Strategy

32 profiles: audits, replatforming and growth plans

Marketing & Growth

32 profiles: SEO, paid campaigns and email

Design, UX & Branding

24 profiles: brand identity and theme design

Copywriting & Content

20 profiles: product descriptions and editorial pages

Questions to settle before hiring a Shopify agency in Italy

Should I hire a Shopify agency in Italy or a freelancer?

With 29 agencies and 9 freelancers based in Italy, both routes are open. An agency makes sense for a full build with design, copy and marketing, which most Italian agencies list. A freelancer suits a defined job, such as a theme fix, a small migration or an app integration, and usually means you talk directly to the person writing the code. Decide by scope, not by price.

Is every Italian-speaking Shopify expert Italy-based?

No. Location and language are separate details on a profile, so check both. An expert outside Italy who speaks Italian can be a good fit for content and support. For POS in a physical shop or on-site staff training, someone based in Italy is easier to work with, and those experts appear first in the listing.

Can an Italian agency set up OSS for my EU sales?

Ask before you sign. Only 12 of the 38 experts based in Italy list Finance, Taxes & Compliance. A good answer names the Shopify tax setting they'd use, explains why, and says what they'll hand your accountant at the end. A vague answer means you'll need a separate tax specialist alongside the build team.

Who should own the ad and analytics accounts an Italian agency sets up?

You should. Thirty-two of the 38 Italian experts also sell marketing, so the agency may be the one opening your ad and analytics accounts. Make sure they're created under your business, with the agency added as a user. The same applies to the Shopify store, the domain and any custom theme code: put ownership in the contract, not in a handover email.

Can an Italian developer build for a business based in another country?

Yes. English appears on 34 of the 38 Italian profiles, so a brand based in another country can brief them directly. Check the expert has built for your market and not only for Italian shoppers, since payments, tax and checkout language differ by country. Ask to see one of their live stores that sells where you sell.