---
title: Channel - GraphQL Admin
description: |-
  A channel represents an app where you sell a group of products and collections.
  A channel can be a platform or marketplace such as Facebook or Pinterest, an online store, or POS.
api_version: 2025-10
api_name: admin
type: object
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/channel
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/channel.md
---

# Channel

object

A channel represents an app where you sell a group of products and collections. A channel can be a platform or marketplace such as Facebook or Pinterest, an online store, or POS.

## Fields

* app

  [App!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/App)

  non-null

  The underlying app used by the channel.

* collection​Publications​V3

  [Resource​Publication​Connection!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/connections/ResourcePublicationConnection)

  non-null

  The list of collection publications. Each record represents information about the publication of a collection.

* collections

  [Collection​Connection!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/connections/CollectionConnection)

  non-null

  The list of collections published to the channel.

* handle

  [String!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/scalars/String)

  non-null

  The unique identifier for the channel.

* has​Collection

  [Boolean!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/scalars/Boolean)

  non-null

  Whether the collection is available to the channel.

  * id

    [ID!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/scalars/ID)

    required

    ### Arguments

    The collection ID to check.

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* id

  [ID!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/scalars/ID)

  non-null

  A globally-unique ID.

* name

  [String!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/scalars/String)

  non-null

  The name of the channel.

* product​Publications​V3

  [Resource​Publication​Connection!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/connections/ResourcePublicationConnection)

  non-null

  The list of product publication records for products published to this channel.

* products

  [Product​Connection!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/connections/ProductConnection)

  non-null

  The list of products published to the channel.

* products​Count

  [Count](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/Count)

  Retrieves the total count of [`products`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/Product) published to a specific sales channel. Limited to a maximum of 10000 by default.

* supports​Future​Publishing

  [Boolean!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/scalars/Boolean)

  non-null

  Whether the channel supports future publishing.

### Deprecated fields

* navigation​Items

  [\[Navigation​Item!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/NavigationItem)

  non-nullDeprecated

* overview​Path

  [URL](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/scalars/URL)

  Deprecated

* product​Publications

  [Product​Publication​Connection!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/connections/ProductPublicationConnection)

  non-nullDeprecated

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## Map

### Fields and connections with this object

* <->[ChannelConnection.nodes](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/connections/ChannelConnection#returns-nodes)
* {}[ChannelEdge.node](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/ChannelEdge#field-ChannelEdge.fields.node)
* {}[ProductPublication.channel](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/ProductPublication#field-ProductPublication.fields.channel)

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## Queries

### Deprecated queries

* [channel](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/queries/channel)

  query

  Deprecated

* [channels](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/queries/channels)

  query

  Deprecated

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## \<?>Channel Queries

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## Interfaces

* [Node](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/interfaces/Node)

  interface

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## ||-Channel Implements

### Implements

* ||-[Node](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/interfaces/Node)