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Comment · 7 months ago
Hello HN,

I built CreateMyStore.ai. Pick a niche, pick a design style, get a full Shopify store in ~4 minutes.

The problem: new stores launch every day but most never convert — not because the product is bad, but because the store isn't set up to sell. No reviews, no urgency, wrong layout. And also takes a lot to get to a good result.

I know there are lots of store builders out there, but most of them hand you an empty template and leave the optimization to you, plus adding all the apps.

As we already have Vitals, the Shopify all-in-one app, with 40+ conversion tools, we know what makes stores convert, so we baked it all in from the start: apps pre-installed and configured, reviews preloaded, AI-written product descriptions with niche context, theme built around how people actually buy.

Works for new stores and for people who want to rebuild an existing one without spending weeks on it. You own the Shopify account outright, they are not blocked or stuck by a subscription.

Would love feedback from anyone who's built e-commerce tooling before.

Cheers!

Comment · 1 year ago
VITALS | https://vitals.app | Remote (EMEA ±3h) | Senior JavaScript Engineer | Full-Time

We’re the #1 all-in-one Shopify app — used by 30k+ stores, 110M shoppers/mo, 5 from 2.7k+ reviews. Bootstrapped, profitable, small team.

We’re hiring a Senior JavaScript Engineer (React/TypeScript)

→ Build high-impact interfaces and AI-assisted workflows for merchants

→ Stack: TS/React, Preact, Symfony, AWS, Copilot, Cursor

→ 100% remote, async-first, €5k home setup budget

You’ll work closely with product and design, ship fast, and see your work used by real merchants in days. We value low-ego engineers who care about craft, speed & impact.

Apply here → https://careers.vitals.app/o/senior-javascript-engineer-remo...

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