# StoreOS

> Online store platform for Bangladesh sellers. Pick a theme, build your shop, and connect a custom domain — catalog, checkout, orders, COD, Pathao, and Steadfast in one console. A Storefront API is available if you want a custom frontend.

Site: https://storeos.dev

## Product

- Hosted storefront with a site builder and themes
- Custom domain on your own shop URL
- Catalog, checkout, orders, and payments in one merchant console
- Cash on delivery, Pathao, and Steadfast for Bangladesh delivery
- Optional Storefront API and SDK for a custom storefront

## Key pages

- [Home](https://storeos.dev): What StoreOS is — hosted store, site builder, themes, and Bangladesh commerce ops. Free starts the catalog and takes COD orders. Pathao and Steadfast booking are on a paid plan.
- [Sign up](https://storeos.dev/signup): Create a merchant account with a Bangladeshi mobile + SMS. WhatsApp is available if you want help going live.
- [Pricing](https://storeos.dev/pricing): Free and paid plans in taka. Free takes COD orders. Pathao and Steadfast booking start on a paid plan.
- [About](https://storeos.dev/about): Who StoreOS is, who it's for, and how to reach us.
- [Privacy Policy](https://storeos.dev/privacy): How StoreOS handles personal data.
- [Terms of Service](https://storeos.dev/terms): Terms for using StoreOS.
- [Blog](https://storeos.dev/blog): Product updates, merchant guides, and engineering notes.
- [Themes](https://storeos.dev/themes): Live StoreOS themes plus upcoming layouts. Custom storefronts use the Storefront API.
- [Plugins](https://storeos.dev/plugins): Marketplace of delivery, payment, analytics, chat, and marketing plugins.
- [Shopify alternative in Bangladesh](https://storeos.dev/shopify-alternative-bangladesh): StoreOS compared with Shopify for Bangladesh sellers: taka billing, COD, Pathao, Steadfast, bKash, and SSLCommerz.
- [Pathao and Steadfast integration](https://storeos.dev/pathao-steadfast-integration): Book Pathao and Steadfast parcels from the StoreOS order list. Courier integration is on a paid plan.
- [Facebook page to website in Bangladesh](https://storeos.dev/facebook-page-to-website-bangladesh): Keep Facebook for reach; put catalog, checkout and COD on StoreOS. Free takes COD; Pathao and Steadfast booking start on Silver.
- [Cash on delivery ecommerce in Bangladesh](https://storeos.dev/cod-ecommerce-bangladesh): Take cash on delivery orders on your own store. The Free plan includes COD; Pathao and Steadfast booking starts at Tk 499/month.
- [Documentation](https://storeos.dev/docs): API and SDK docs if you are building a custom storefront.
- [Docs for LLMs](https://storeos.dev/docs/llm.txt): Markdown index of every docs page.
- [Docs MCP](https://mcp.storeos.dev/docs): MCP server for agents — list, search, and read docs as Markdown.
- [Docs MCP guide](https://storeos.dev/docs/guides/mcp): How to connect an agent to the docs MCP server.
- [AI-driven development](https://storeos.dev/docs/guides/ai-development): Prompt pack for Fluid themes, a custom storefront on the Storefront API, and a custom dashboard on the Core API.

## Blog

- [Trade Licence and DBID for Online Shops in Bangladesh](https://storeos.dev/blog/trade-license-dbid-online-business-bangladesh): Do you need a trade licence to sell online in Bangladesh? What DBID is, the papers each needs, why DBID applications get rejected, and a sensible order.
- [bKash Merchant vs Personal Retail Account for Online Shops](https://storeos.dev/blog/bkash-merchant-account-for-online-store): No trade licence? See how a bKash Personal Retail Account differs from a Merchant account, the documents each needs, and how to take bKash on your store.
- [Courier Fraud Checker BD: Check Courier History Before COD](https://storeos.dev/blog/check-customer-courier-history-before-cod): Courier fraud checker guide for Bangladesh sellers: check a buyer's Pathao or Steadfast history by phone, read the ratio right and decide before you ship COD.
- [Ecommerce Website Cost in Bangladesh 2026: First-Year Totals](https://storeos.dev/blog/ecommerce-website-cost-bangladesh): Ecommerce website cost in Bangladesh: agency build, WooCommerce or monthly builder. Build fee, hosting, domain, upkeep and courier fees, totalled for year one.
- [How to manage stock in StoreOS: on hand, available and low stock](https://storeos.dev/blog/how-to-manage-stock-in-storeos): Stock management for an online store in Bangladesh: read the StoreOS Stock page, tell on hand from available, search and filter products, and spot low stock.
- [How to set delivery charges by region in StoreOS](https://storeos.dev/blog/how-to-set-delivery-charges-by-region-storeos): Delivery charge setup for an online store in Bangladesh: add Dhaka and outside-Dhaka regions, set each fee in BDT, and save, with annotated console screenshots.
- [How to set up cash on delivery checkout in StoreOS](https://storeos.dev/blog/how-to-set-up-cash-on-delivery-checkout-storeos): Cash on delivery online store setup in Bangladesh: use the StoreOS Order flow page to set COD as default, pick checkout fields, and see what needs a paid plan.
- [Pathao vs Steadfast vs RedX: Courier Guide (2026)](https://storeos.dev/blog/pathao-vs-steadfast-vs-redx): Pathao vs Steadfast vs RedX for online stores: delivery charges, COD fees and returns from each courier's own site, dated 3 Oct 2026, plus what to verify.
- [Best ecommerce platform in Bangladesh: how to choose](https://storeos.dev/blog/best-ecommerce-platform-in-bangladesh): Choosing the best ecommerce platform in Bangladesh? Use this 12-point checklist: COD, couriers, payments, OTP checkout, domain, stock, support, and total cost.
- [Delivery charge strategy for ecommerce in Bangladesh](https://storeos.dev/blog/delivery-charge-ecommerce-bangladesh): Delivery charge ecommerce Bangladesh stores can live with: inside vs outside Dhaka, free shipping thresholds, COD costs, and how to show the total upfront.
- [Ecommerce SEO in Bangladesh: basics for a new online store](https://storeos.dev/blog/ecommerce-seo-bangladesh): Ecommerce SEO Bangladesh basics for a new store: product titles, categories, speed, Search Console, Google Business Profile, and a simple checklist.
- [How to create an ecommerce website in Bangladesh without a developer](https://storeos.dev/blog/ecommerce-website-bangladesh-without-developer): Build an ecommerce website in Bangladesh without a developer: what you need, a step-by-step setup, what to test, and what it costs you in time, not code.
- [F-commerce vs ecommerce website: what Facebook sellers should know](https://storeos.dev/blog/f-commerce-vs-ecommerce-website-bangladesh): F-commerce Bangladesh sellers ask if they need a website. Here is what a Facebook page does well, where it breaks, and how to add a store without leaving chat.
- [How to start an online business in Bangladesh: step by step](https://storeos.dev/blog/how-to-start-online-business-in-bangladesh): How to start online business in Bangladesh in 8 steps: pick a product, price it, build a store, take COD, ship with Pathao or Steadfast, get repeat orders.
- [Inventory management for small business in Bangladesh](https://storeos.dev/blog/inventory-management-for-small-business-bangladesh): Inventory management for small business Bangladesh sellers can run: count stock, set reorder points, track variants, and stop overselling.
- [Payment gateway in Bangladesh for an online store](https://storeos.dev/blog/payment-gateway-bangladesh-for-online-store): Choosing a payment gateway in Bangladesh for your online store? How COD, bKash, Nagad, SSLCommerz and cards fit, what to check, and when to add each.
- [Product description tips for ecommerce: phone photos and pages that sell](https://storeos.dev/blog/product-description-tips-ecommerce): Product description tips for ecommerce on a budget: how to shoot good phone photos, write clear titles and details, and a checklist for every product page.
- [How to reduce fake orders and returns in COD in Bangladesh](https://storeos.dev/blog/reduce-fake-orders-cod-bangladesh): Reduce fake orders COD Bangladesh sellers face: verify the phone, confirm before dispatch, show the full price, and stop shipping to repeat no-shows.
- [Bangladesh buyers check out with a phone number](https://storeos.dev/blog/phone-otp-guest-checkout-bangladesh): Guest checkout and SMS OTP match how people already buy. An email-first cart is a US habit. Ghost COD orders start with a fake number.
- [Book Pathao and Steadfast from orders](https://storeos.dev/blog/book-pathao-steadfast-from-orders): Stop copying addresses into courier panels. StoreOS books Pathao or Steadfast from the order on a paid plan. Check live rates in the courier merchant panel.
- [A Facebook bio is not a domain](https://storeos.dev/blog/custom-domain-not-facebook-bio): yourpage.facebook.com is Meta’s URL. A shop on your own domain is something a buyer can trust and return to. On StoreOS, custom domain starts on a paid plan.
- [Keep WhatsApp. Put the catalog on a site.](https://storeos.dev/blog/keep-whatsapp-put-catalog-on-a-site): StoreOS does not replace chat commerce. Buyers still message. The site holds stock, size, and the order so the thread is not the warehouse.
- [When a COD parcel comes back](https://storeos.dev/blog/when-cod-parcel-comes-back): Refused COD is normal in Bangladesh. Return fees stay in the courier panel. Your order, SKU, and phone number stay in StoreOS.
- [Shopify in Bangladesh: Pathao and COD](https://storeos.dev/blog/shopify-bangladesh-pathao-cod): Shopify bills in USD. Pathao and Steadfast sit in the App Store. StoreOS bills in taka, and COD and those couriers sit in the same console as stock.
- [Pathao Commerce vs your own store](https://storeos.dev/blog/pathao-commerce-vs-your-own-store): Pathao delivers the parcel. They also sell a shop and an inbox. StoreOS is the opposite: your store, Pathao and Steadfast as couriers.
- [Stop running stock from a Messenger thread](https://storeos.dev/blog/stop-overselling-from-messenger): Overselling happens when size and quantity live in chat. Put inventory in the console. Keep WhatsApp for closing, not for counting.
- [WooCommerce Bangladesh hosting costs](https://storeos.dev/blog/woocommerce-bangladesh-hosting): A WooCommerce shop in Bangladesh also means hosting. Plugins, SSL, and Pathao sit on a server you own. StoreOS has no Tk 20,000 build fee.
- [Start from a theme, or bring your own storefront](https://storeos.dev/blog/theme-or-custom-storefront): Live themes cover retail, fashion, food, and more. If the layout is wrong, a developer builds on the Storefront API — same catalog, checkout, and COD. You do not rebuild Pathao.
- [Why COD still wins in Bangladesh](https://storeos.dev/blog/why-cod-still-winning): Bangladesh shoppers often pay on delivery so they can inspect the parcel first. COD sits next to Pathao and Steadfast in the StoreOS console.
- [Introducing the StoreOS blog](https://storeos.dev/blog/introducing-the-storeos-blog): Product updates, engineering notes, and guides for building commerce in Bangladesh — now in one place.
- [Building a headless storefront on StoreOS](https://storeos.dev/blog/building-a-headless-storefront): From an empty Next.js app to a working catalog, cart, and checkout using the StoreOS TypeScript SDK.
- [Move Facebook Shop orders onto a real store](https://storeos.dev/blog/migrate-facebook-shop-to-real-store): Put catalog, checkout, and Pathao or Steadfast next to Messenger. Start on Free and take COD. Book Pathao or Steadfast on a paid plan.

## Documentation (markdown)

- [StoreOS changelog](https://storeos.dev/docs/changelog.md): Product updates in StoreOS for merchants and storefront developers, including what changed and which release it landed in.
- [StoreOS CLI](https://storeos.dev/docs/cli.md): StoreOS CLI is a command-line tool for building and packaging StoreOS themes from your computer.
- [theme](https://storeos.dev/docs/cli/theme.md): Commands for creating, previewing, checking and packaging StoreOS themes.
- [theme check](https://storeos.dev/docs/cli/theme/check.md): Check a StoreOS theme the same way upload does.
- [theme dev](https://storeos.dev/docs/cli/theme/dev.md): Preview a StoreOS theme from your folder with live reload, and connect it to the console customizer.
- [theme init](https://storeos.dev/docs/cli/theme/init.md): Create a new StoreOS theme from the starter theme.
- [theme new](https://storeos.dev/docs/cli/theme/new.md): Add a widget or snippet to a StoreOS theme.
- [theme package](https://storeos.dev/docs/cli/theme/package.md): Check a StoreOS theme and zip it for upload.
- [Core GraphQL API](https://storeos.dev/docs/core-graphql-api.md): The admin and merchant GraphQL API for managing products, orders, stores, themes and billing, with the gateway URL, headers, scopes and a first query.
- [Core REST API](https://storeos.dev/docs/core-rest-api.md): The few REST routes on the Core API, for uploading files and themes, with the gateway URL, headers and scopes.
- [Files](https://storeos.dev/docs/core-rest-api/reference/files.md)
- [Themes](https://storeos.dev/docs/core-rest-api/reference/themes.md)
- [Getting started with StoreOS](https://storeos.dev/docs/getting-started.md): Create your storefront app, install the package, connect through the API gateway, and launch.
- [StoreOS environment variables](https://storeos.dev/docs/getting-started/environment-variables.md): The environment variables that connect a storefront app to the StoreOS API gateway: tenant UID, API key, and site URL.
- [Your first StoreOS API request](https://storeos.dev/docs/getting-started/first-request.md): Make the first StoreOS API call through the public gateway and confirm your API key reaches the catalog for your store.
- [StoreOS GraphQL API](https://storeos.dev/docs/graphql-api.md): What the StoreOS GraphQL API covers on the public gateway, how it differs from REST, and when a storefront should use queries instead of HTTP routes.
- [StoreOS API authentication](https://storeos.dev/docs/graphql-api/authentication.md): How customer authentication works on the StoreOS API: login, registration, phone OTP, and how a session is kept.
- [StoreOS GraphQL mutations](https://storeos.dev/docs/graphql-api/mutations.md): The StoreOS GraphQL mutations that change checkout, coupons, and the customer account, and when to call each one.
- [StoreOS GraphQL queries](https://storeos.dev/docs/graphql-api/queries.md): The StoreOS GraphQL queries for catalog, cart, and account data, what each one reads, and when a storefront should use it.
- [StoreOS guides](https://storeos.dev/docs/guides.md): End-to-end guides for storefront commerce flows and custom admin applications built on StoreOS APIs.
- [Build a custom admin dashboard](https://storeos.dev/docs/guides/admin-dashboard.md): High-level guidelines for building a merchant admin app like the StoreOS console — overview, orders, inventory, stock, staff, customers, and more on the public API gateway.
- [AI-driven development](https://storeos.dev/docs/guides/ai-development.md): Prompt recipes for building a Fluid theme, a custom storefront on the Storefront API, and a custom admin dashboard on the Core API — with the StoreOS docs MCP.
- [Public API keys and the API gateway](https://storeos.dev/docs/guides/api-keys.md): Create StoreOS API keys in the console, call the public gateway at api.storeos.dev with x-storeos-key, and review recent API call logs for your store.
- [StoreOS checkout guide](https://storeos.dev/docs/guides/checkout.md): How checkout works — cart, discounts, delivery, and placing an order with StoreOS.
- [Docs MCP server](https://storeos.dev/docs/guides/mcp.md): Connect Cursor, Claude, ChatGPT, Codex, and other AI agents to StoreOS documentation over the Model Context Protocol.
- [StoreOS phone OTP authentication](https://storeos.dev/docs/guides/phone-otp.md): Passwordless customer login with an SMS code on StoreOS: how phone OTP is requested, checked, and turned into a session.
- [What StoreOS is](https://storeos.dev/docs/introduction.md): StoreOS is an ecommerce builder for Bangladesh sellers: catalog, checkout, cash on delivery, and a public API gateway when you want your own frontend.
- [StoreOS plugins](https://storeos.dev/docs/plugins.md): How StoreOS plugins work — couriers, payments, notifications, analytics, support, and SEO integrations attached to a tenant.
- [StoreOS plugin API](https://storeos.dev/docs/plugins/api.md): Console-side GraphQL for installing, configuring, validating, and uninstalling StoreOS plugins.
- [StoreOS plugin catalog](https://storeos.dev/docs/plugins/catalog.md): Every StoreOS plugin — ID, provider key, credential fields, and validation rules.
- [Reading StoreOS plugins on a storefront](https://storeos.dev/docs/plugins/storefront.md): Load GA4, GTM, pixels, chat widgets, and verification tags that a merchant configured in the StoreOS console.
- [StoreOS webhooks and callbacks](https://storeos.dev/docs/plugins/webhooks.md): The four public endpoints StoreOS exposes per tenant for courier and payment providers, and how each one is authenticated.
- [StoreOS REST API](https://storeos.dev/docs/rest-api.md): How the StoreOS REST API is organized on the public gateway, which routes read the catalog and checkout, and when a storefront should call them.
- [Auth](https://storeos.dev/docs/rest-api/reference/auth.md)
- [Blogs](https://storeos.dev/docs/rest-api/reference/blogs.md)
- [Carts](https://storeos.dev/docs/rest-api/reference/carts.md)
- [Collections](https://storeos.dev/docs/rest-api/reference/collections.md)
- [Discounts](https://storeos.dev/docs/rest-api/reference/discounts.md)
- [Orders](https://storeos.dev/docs/rest-api/reference/orders.md)
- [Pages](https://storeos.dev/docs/rest-api/reference/pages.md)
- [Products](https://storeos.dev/docs/rest-api/reference/products.md)
- [Reviews](https://storeos.dev/docs/rest-api/reference/reviews.md)
- [Tenant](https://storeos.dev/docs/rest-api/reference/tenant.md)
- [Vendors](https://storeos.dev/docs/rest-api/reference/vendors.md)
- [StoreOS roadmap](https://storeos.dev/docs/roadmap.md): What StoreOS ships today for storefront developers, and which commerce and storefront features are still on the roadmap.
- [StoreOS TypeScript SDK](https://storeos.dev/docs/storefront-client.md): What @storeos/storefront-client is — REST client and React SDK for StoreOS storefronts.
- [StoreOS SDK configuration](https://storeos.dev/docs/storefront-client/configuration.md): How to point @storeos/storefront-client at the public API gateway: tenant UID, API key, and the options the client accepts.
- [StoreOS SDK methods](https://storeos.dev/docs/storefront-client/methods.md): What each @storeos/storefront-client method does — catalog, auth, cart, checkout, and orders.
- [StoreOS React SDK](https://storeos.dev/docs/storefront-client/react.md): Providers, hooks, GraphQL helpers, and Next.js server utilities from @storeos/storefront-client/react.
- [Fluid themes](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes.md): Build a StoreOS storefront theme with Fluid templates and widgets that merchants customize in the console.
- [Assets](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/assets.md): CSS, JavaScript, images and fonts in a StoreOS theme, how to link to them, and the file and size limits.
- [Theme CLI reference](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/cli.md): Reference for the storeos theme commands — init, dev, check and package — their options, store data and connecting to the console.
- [Contexts](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/contexts.md): How StoreOS decides which widgets and data a page gets, and the data every page shares.
- [Blog post](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/contexts/blog-post.md): The blog post context in a StoreOS Fluid theme, with its route, widgets, the article object and an example widget.
- [Blog](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/contexts/blog.md): The blog context in a StoreOS Fluid theme, with its route, widgets, the blog object and an example widget.
- [Collection](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/contexts/collection.md): The collection context in a StoreOS Fluid theme, with its route, sorting, pagination, the collection object and an example widget.
- [Home](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/contexts/home.md): The home context in a StoreOS Fluid theme, with its route, widgets, the products object and an example widget.
- [Page](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/contexts/page.md): The page context in a StoreOS Fluid theme, with its route, widgets, the page object and an example widget.
- [Product](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/contexts/product.md): The product context in a StoreOS Fluid theme, with its route, widgets, the product object, related products and an example widget.
- [Search](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/contexts/search.md): The search context in a StoreOS Fluid theme, with its route, widgets, the search object and an example widget.
- [Editor extension](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/editor-extension.md): Install the StoreOS Fluid extension in VS Code, Cursor and other VS Code-based editors for .fluid syntax highlighting, schema and drop completions, snippets and error checking.
- [Filters and tags](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/filters.md): Reference for every filter and tag in StoreOS Fluid themes, with examples, translations and the escaping rules.
- [Layout and theme document](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/layout-and-document.md): The page shell in layout/theme.fluid, the starting widgets in config/document.json, pages, regions and theme settings.
- [Objects](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/objects-and-filters.md): Reference for every object a StoreOS Fluid theme can read, and the fields on each.
- [Theme quickstart](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/quickstart.md): Install the storeos theme CLI, create a theme, preview it with live reload, customize it in the console, and upload it.
- [Structure](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/structure.md): The files in a StoreOS Fluid theme, which ones are required, and what each template does.
- [Styling](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/styling.md): Theme color and font variables, and built-in Tailwind CSS, for StoreOS Fluid themes.
- [Validation](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/validation.md): What storeos theme check and theme upload verify, which problems are errors and which are warnings, and the limits on a theme zip.
- [Widgets and settings](https://storeos.dev/docs/themes/widgets.md): Widget files, settings merchants can change, collection data, nesting, and the built-in widgets every theme gets.

## Notes

- HTML docs: https://storeos.dev/docs
- XML sitemap: https://storeos.dev/sitemap.xml