Installation Guide

This guide covers how to install StockWise and what permissions are required.

Installing from Shopify App Store

  1. Log in to your Shopify admin panel
  2. Navigate to Apps in the sidebar
  3. Click Shopify App Store
  4. Search for "StockWise"
  5. Click Add app
  6. Review the permissions request
  7. Click Install app

Required Permissions

StockWise requires the following permissions to function:

PermissionPurpose
Read productsAccess your product catalog and variants
Read inventoryTrack current stock levels
Read ordersAnalyze historical sales for forecasting
Read locationsSupport multi-location inventory

Privacy Note: StockWise only reads data necessary for inventory forecasting. We never modify your products, orders, or inventory.

After Installation

Once installed, StockWise will:

  1. Redirect you to the onboarding wizard
  2. Guide you through initial configuration
  3. Begin syncing your data

The entire setup process takes approximately 5 minutes.

Uninstalling StockWise

If you need to uninstall:

  1. Go to Apps in your Shopify admin
  2. Find StockWise in your installed apps
  3. Click the ... menu
  4. Select Uninstall

When you uninstall, StockWise will delete all your data from our servers in compliance with GDPR requirements.

Reinstalling

If you reinstall StockWise after uninstalling:

  • You'll need to complete onboarding again
  • Historical forecast data will not be recovered
  • New forecasts will be generated based on your current order history

Need Help?

Having trouble with installation? Contact our support team for assistance.