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Short, current and specific to Sidekick. Each guide is updated after every Shopify Edition.
How to create, save and share a Sidekick skill The three ways to save a skill in Shopify Sidekick, how to run it with a slash shortcut, and how sharing by link works. Updated 19 Sept 2026 What Sidekick can and can't do in 2026 A plain list of what Shopify Sidekick does today, what it will not do, and what to use instead. Updated after every Shopify Edition. Updated 19 Sept 2026 Sidekick's 25-skill limit: how to choose your 25 A method for picking the 25 skills that earn their slot, with a suggested split by frequency and a naming scheme that avoids clashes. Updated 19 Sept 2026 Writing a Sidekick skill that works first time The five-part structure every skill on this site uses, why each part matters, and the mistakes that make Sidekick guess. Updated 19 Sept 2026 Sidekick vs the ChatGPT and Claude connectors: which to use for which task Since May 2026 merchants can manage a store from ChatGPT or Claude too. A task-by-task comparison with Sidekick. Updated 19 Sept 2026 BFCM 2026 with Sidekick: the 12-skill playbook A week-by-week plan from early October to Cyber Monday using twelve Sidekick skills, with what to run when. Updated 19 Sept 2026