Follow these steps to install ToeBox, create your first AI agent, and deploy a chatbot on your Shopify storefront.Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.toebox.ai/docs/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
Install from the Shopify App Store
Search for ToeBox in the Shopify App Store and click Install. ToeBox will be added to your Shopify admin sidebar.After installation, you will land on the ToeBox dashboard. Your store is automatically connected — no additional Shopify configuration is needed.
Create your first agent
Navigate to Agents in the sidebar and click Create Agent.
- Give your agent a name (e.g., “Support Bot”).
- Select an agent type. Customer Support is a great starting point.
- Choose a model. Claude Sonnet 4.6 is the default and recommended for most use cases.
- Write a system prompt describing how the agent should behave, or use the auto-generated default.
- Click Save.
You can adjust temperature, max tokens, and other settings later from the agent detail view.
Configure Shopify MCP tools
While editing your agent, open the MCP Tools section.
- Shopify Catalog — Lets your agent search products, retrieve details, and filter by price and availability.
- Shopify Checkout — Lets your agent create checkout sessions and complete purchases.
Test your agent
Click the Test button on your agent card. A test chat panel opens where you can send messages and see how your agent responds.Try asking something like:The agent will use its connected Shopify tools to search your catalog and respond.
Deploy a chatbot widget
Navigate to Chatbot in the sidebar and click Create Chatbot.
- Name your chatbot and select the agent you just created.
- Customize the widget appearance — colors, bubble style, position, and welcome message.
- Add suggested prompts that visitors will see when they open the chat.
- Click Save.
Next steps
Agent Tools
Learn about MCP tools, custom SQL tools, and the custom tool builder.
Chatbot Customization
Fine-tune your widget with custom colors, CSS, and branding.
Bring Your Own Key
Use your own API keys from Anthropic, OpenAI, or OpenRouter.
API Reference
Integrate ToeBox programmatically with the REST API.