Mechanic

Name: Mechanic
Brand: Lightward
Rating: 5.0 (148 reviews)

Pricing: From $16/month. Free trial available.
Rating: 5.0 (148)
Developer: Lightward

Custom workflow automation, from webhooks and scheduled jobs to exports and storefront forms.

Custom workflow automation. Send orders to your ERP, 3PL or any HTTP API with webhooks. Run scheduled jobs: nightly inventory reports, order exports to email, Google Sheets or SFTP, unpaid-order cleanup. Collect wholesale applications, quotes and warranty claims with storefront forms your tasks act on. Start from 350+ library tasks or write your own in Liquid. Ask Mechanic, the built-in AI assistant, drafts tasks with you. Works with Shopify Flow and Locksmith. Every run logged.

Webhooks and HTTP API calls to your ERP, 3PL, warehouse or any custom system
Scheduled jobs: nightly inventory reports, order exports, unpaid-order cleanup
CSV and report exports by email, Google Sheets, Airtable or SFTP, on a schedule
Storefront forms for wholesale applications, quotes and warranty claims
350+ library tasks in editable Liquid, plus Ask Mechanic AI.

Popular with stores like yours: Based in United States

Languages

English

Works with

Shopify Flow
Shopify Admin
Airtable
Email
Flow
Google Drive
Google Sheets
Webhooks

Pricing

Choose the plan that best fits your business.

Basic Shopify

$16 / month

Features

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Suggested price for "Basic Shopify" plan
No additional usage fees

15-day free trial

Grow Shopify

$29 / month

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Suggested price for "Grow Shopify" plan
No added additional fees

15-day free trial

Advanced Shopify

$99 / month

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Suggested price for "Advanced Shopify"
No additional usage fees

15-day free trial

Shopify Plus

$199 / month

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Suggested price for Shopify Plus
No additional usage fees

15-day free trial

All charges are billed in USD. Recurring and usage-based charges are billed every 30 days. See all pricing options

Reviews (148)

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99% of ratings are 5 stars
146
1% of ratings are 4 stars
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0% of ratings are 3 stars
0% of ratings are 2 stars
1% of ratings are 1 stars
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Merchants describe this as a powerful automation engine that becomes the backbone of their Shopify workflows, replacing multiple apps and custom scripts. It’s praised for handling complex tasks like auto‑tagging, scheduling launches and price changes, inventory syncing, and custom notifications and emails. Many highlight the extensive task library, Liquid customization, strong integrations, excellent documentation, active Slack community, responsive support, and flexible “pay what you think is fair” pricing.

August 19, 2026

Mechanic is AWESOME. Learning to create the right task for a job using Mechanic has opened up possibilities for my gigantic store with hundreds of thousands of items. I no longer have to listen to Shopify's native AI assistant explain the limitations of various Shopify admin tools and features. I can simply whip up a script on Mechanic to request exactly what information I want to see and what changes I want to make. When Shopify's tools leave me dry, I can always just tell Mechanic to solve it programmatically. You can turn a raw request like "check my whole store for items with a compare-at price between $0 and $15, and then add $5 to that price" into code that does exactly that, and you can customize reporting and etc on the success of that request. Lean on AI LLM's to help you build your tasks. It's worth it!

Mr-Magazine

United States

About 1 month using the app

August 26, 2026

Eccezionale.

E' vero che Shopify Flow può fare cose utili ma Mechanic fornisce una granularità, flessibilità e ampiezza di operazioni di gran lunga superiore.

Il punto forte di Mechanic è proprio il fatto che parla la stessa lingua di Shopify ovvero Liquid e si integra perfettamente nel suo ecosistema API.

Di sicuro uno strumento immancabile per uno Shopify admin.

Il team di Mechanic è sempre stato formidabile nel fornire aiuto e spunti e attraverso la loro community Slack c'è la possibilità di raggiungerli con rapidità, suggerire idee e scambiare consigli con altri utenti.

Fortemente raccomandata.

HB Profumerie

San Marino

Over 1 year using the app

Lightward replied August 26, 2026

Thank you so much for the kind words!

August 24, 2026

Absolutely loving Mechanic so far! I searched FOREVER to find a solution that fit my business needs and this is absolutely it! Really takes my business to the next level!! Love it!

KidHaven Indoor Playground

United States

1 day using the app

Lightward replied October 20, 2026

Wow! Thank you so much for the kind words. We are so happy to be part of your Shopify automation journey 🥰