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Integration and Development Cycle
Integration and Development Cycle

This article will take you thorough a tour in how to integrate your App or develop your theme in Zid.

Updated over a year ago

App Integration

Public App:

  1. Complete Partnership details from here, So you'll receive your agreement to be signed.

  2. Create your App. Follow this guide.

  3. Start development using API here.

  4. Start testing your App from here.

  5. Prepare to publish your App, read this

  6. Our team will list your App in the Zid App Market.

Private App:

If you’re willing to develop an App for one or more specific stores, so these stores are the only stores that will be able to install your App, you’ll be involved in the below cycle:

Prerequisites: To integrate with a private App, this store must have either a Pro or an Enterprise plan subscription in Zid. Or the merchant has activated API Access. However, the "shipping system App" couldn't be private, it must be public. To check the store's current subscription click here

  1. Create your App. Follow this guide.

  2. Start development using API here.

  3. Start testing your from here.

  4. Contact our team in chat support to install it in the private store

  5. Our team will install the App in the specific store.

    • To find the App in the store

      • Go to web.zi.sa

      • Click on Zid App Market

      • Scroll to the end of the page

      • Your App will be shown in the "Your Private App" section

Theme Development

Public Theme

  1. Complete Partnership details from here, So you'll receive your agreement to be signed.

  2. Start developing your Theme.

  3. Create your Theme.

  4. Start testing your Theme using the development store.

  5. Submit your theme for review

  6. Our team will list your Theme in the Zid Theme Market.

Private Theme

If you’re willing to develop an App for one or more specific stores, so these stores are the only stores that will be able to install your App, you’ll be involved in the below cycle:

Prerequisites: To install a private theme for a specific store, the store must have either a Pro or an Enterprise plan subscription in Zid. Or the has activated Theme SDK access. To check the store's current subscription click here

  1. Start developing your Theme.

  2. Start testing your Theme using the development store.

  3. Provide merchant with SDK file to upload it in the store

    • To find the App in the store

      • Go to web.zi.sa

      • Click on Zid Theme Market

      • Scroll to the end of the page

      • Upload theme into Custom Themes section

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