Modern PrestaShop Storefront
Build modern front-ends and storefronts based on a reliable and robust PrestaShop REST API.
The REST API helps you build performant front-end based on Nuxt.js, Next.js and any other front-end frameworks. We made an example using the Nuxt.js framework.
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API Demo is available Here
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Let's check production-ready API on PrestaShop Marketplace
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A storefront template is available based on Vue Storefront and Storefront UI library (Nuxt-based)
Why Headless PrestaShop?
In short, you should consider Headless PrestaShop because of: having a Modern and Smooth Storefront and Scalability.
But if you know the answers to the questions, you could gain a deeper understanding of Headless buzzword: Should you upgrade your existing theme?, What is wrong with the existing monolithic?, Are there different options for PrestaShop PWA?, PWAs must be SEO-friendly in eCommerce, which PrestaShop PWA should you use?
You can read this article to know more about Headless Commerce. Here is also a quick overview of PrestaShop Headless PWA concepts.
SSR PWA (Server-side rendering)
The use of CSR (Client-side rendering) front-ends on shopping websites is highly discouraged. Why? It's all about SEO and performance issues, CSR rendering has a bad impact on SEO ranking.
Vue Storefront Template
Vue Storefront is a front-end as a service platform solution for eCommerce.
Online shops can get power of Vue Storefront to build any front application for their websites. We did it for PrestaShop eCommerce.
Vue Storefront uses Storefront UI, an independent Vue.js-based library of fully customizable UI components.
Discover Storefront UIVue Storefront Integration with PrestaShop
Proudly, we have integrated Vue Storefront with PrestaShop eCommerce and we are Vue Storefront Community Partner. The project is open-source and is maintained by Binshops.
This PrestaShop PWA uses PrestaShop REST API that is responsible for handling the communication between Vue Storefront and PrestaShop.
Latest version V1.2.2. Change log
Quick Start Video (Developers)
Need assistance to implement your modern PrestaShop PWA?
Headless eCommerce
Headless is a new buzzword in eCommerce. Technically, in this approach front-end and back-end have been completely decoupled. This gives us the ability to build flexible front-ends and user experiences.
Headless PrestaShop
It's now possible to build any storefronts. PrestaShop REST API gives us the ability to build tailored front-ends for PrestaShop PWA shops.
Storefront UI
Appealing appearance with Storefront UI design. A design system built for modern online commerce and the customer's expectations. Excellent for desktop, mobile, and PWA.
Scalability
Headless PrestaShop/PrestaShop PWA provides us with a level of horizontal scaling. Now it's possible to scale the presentation layer.