Type "best Shopify agency in Pakistan" into Google and every result claims the number one spot. Instead of trusting the slogans, run each agency through a short checklist and let the evidence decide.
1. Proof of real work
A credible agency can show you live stores you can open, scroll and test on your own phone — ideally across several industries. Ask for examples close to your niche. Screenshots are easy to fake; a working URL isn't.
2. Independent reviews and Partner status
Check third-party platforms such as Fiverr, Clutch and Google, and look for Shopify Partner status. These are signals an agency can't simply write about itself, which is exactly why they matter.
3. Clean code and a proper handover
Good teams write tidy, editable Liquid and hand over a store your own staff can manage. Be wary of locked builds that make you pay for every small tweak. Ask the question directly: will I own the code, and can I edit it?
4. A defined process
- Discovery and scoping before any price is quoted.
- A written timeline broken into milestones.
- Design sign-off before development starts.
- QA and device testing before launch.
- Support once the store is live.
5. Communication
Strong work is wasted if you can't reach the people doing it. Clear English, direct access to the developers and regular updates make remote projects smooth — particularly for clients overseas.
Where Codehouse fits
We're a Karachi-based Shopify team that scopes carefully, designs before we build, hands over clean code and stays available after launch. Browse our portfolio, open the live stores and judge the work yourself.
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