---
title: AutomaticDiscountApplication - Storefront API
description: >
  An [automatic
  discount](https://help.shopify.com/manual/discounts/discount-methods/automatic-discounts)
  applied to a cart or checkout without requiring a discount code. Implements
  the
  [`DiscountApplication`](/docs/api/storefront/2026-01/interfaces/DiscountApplication)
  interface.


  Includes the discount's title, value, and allocation details that specify how
  the discount amount distributes across entitled line items or shipping lines.
api_version: 2026-01
api_name: storefront
type: object
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/objects/AutomaticDiscountApplication
  md: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/objects/AutomaticDiscountApplication.md
---

# Automatic​Discount​Application

object

An [automatic discount](https://help.shopify.com/manual/discounts/discount-methods/automatic-discounts) applied to a cart or checkout without requiring a discount code. Implements the [`DiscountApplication`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/2026-01/interfaces/DiscountApplication) interface.

Includes the discount's title, value, and allocation details that specify how the discount amount distributes across entitled line items or shipping lines.

## Fields

* allocation​Method

  [Discount​Application​Allocation​Method!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/enums/DiscountApplicationAllocationMethod)

  non-null

  The method by which the discount's value is allocated to its entitled items.

* target​Selection

  [Discount​Application​Target​Selection!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/enums/DiscountApplicationTargetSelection)

  non-null

  Which lines of targetType that the discount is allocated over.

* target​Type

  [Discount​Application​Target​Type!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/enums/DiscountApplicationTargetType)

  non-null

  The type of line that the discount is applicable towards.

* title

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

  non-null

  The title of the application.

* value

  [Pricing​Value!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/unions/PricingValue)

  non-null

  The value of the discount application.

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## Map

No referencing types

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## Interfaces

* [Discount​Application](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/interfaces/DiscountApplication)

  interface

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## AutomaticDiscountApplication Implements

### Implements

* [Discount​Application](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/interfaces/DiscountApplication)