BMOS, Shopify, or build it yourself.
Three ways to sell through AI agents. Where we're behind, we say so.
| Feature | BMOS | Shopify agentic storefronts | Build it yourself |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works outside Shopify | Yes: Yes. Shopify, WooCommerce and plain HTML sites. | Partly: Built for Shopify stores. Shopify also offers an Agentic plan for brands outside Shopify. | Yes: Yes, on any stack you build. |
| One feed for every agent | Yes: Yes. One public feed and one set of agent instructions for every agent. | Yes: Yes. Shopify Catalog syndicates to ChatGPT, Copilot, AI Mode and Gemini. | No: No. One integration per agent; ACP covers ChatGPT. |
| Your own checkout | Partly: Hosted checkout and cart widget under your store name. Test mode today. | Yes: Yes. Shopify Checkout. | Yes: Yes, once you build and host it. |
| Order shows the agent | Yes: Yes. Every order records the agent or channel it came from. | Yes: Yes. Orders are tagged with the AI platform they came from. | Partly: Only what you build. |
| Crypto payments | Yes: USDC on Base, Solana, Tempo and Coinbase. | Partly: USDC on Base through Shopify Payments, in supported countries. | No: Only if you add a provider. |
| Live payments today | No: Not yet. Test mode until launch. | Yes: Yes. | Yes: Yes, with your processor. |
| Setup time | Yes: About a minute to read a store. One click to publish. | Yes: A few clicks in admin, for eligible stores. | No: Weeks of engineering: feed spec, checkout API, payments, review by each agent. |
From public documentation, September 2026: Shopify agentic storefronts, USDC on Shopify, OpenAI commerce specs. Things change, so check before you decide.
See your catalog the way an agent does.
No account. About a minute. If it's not worth keeping, close the tab.