Common app rejections
There are a few common reasons for apps to be rejected during the review process:
When a merchant clicks Add app from the app’s listing, the app does not immediately authenticate using OAuth before any other steps occur.
When a merchant clicks Add app from the app's listing, the app returns a fatal error.
The app listing is incomplete or too short, or it includes missing screenshots, grammar and punctuation issues, or screencasts as a promotional video.
More API permissions are being asked for than are used by the app.
Uncaught errors and bugs.
Installation instructions were not provided when code is required to be added to a merchant’s store.
Sign-up forms aren’t auto populating: any sign-up or sign-in forms requiring store address and email address should auto populate. Using information from the
shop
object can pull this data from a merchant’s store and help with auto-populating forms.After install, the widget that the app is supposed to display is not active on merchant’s store.
Pricing information is not accurate.