Businesses sometimes assume that launching a mobile app means managing a completely separate store. That is not always necessary.

One source of product data

WooCommerce can remain the central place for products, prices and inventory while a mobile application consumes that information through APIs.

Orders stay centralized

Website and app orders can be managed through the same operational workflow rather than forcing staff to monitor separate systems.

Where custom development is needed

Authentication, payment gateways, push notifications, offline behavior and custom order flows may require dedicated API and application work.