Symfony (PHP)
Storefront Social: selling
on Facebook, made simple
The client
Storefront Social was a social-commerce platform that let merchants sell their products on Facebook by turning an existing e-commerce store into a customizable Facebook shop, integrating with providers like Shopify, Magento, and BigCommerce. Swapps built and supported the platform (Symfony) in 2014.
The challenge
- Help merchants reach customers directly on Facebook.
- Connect with multiple e-commerce providers.
- Keep brand and catalog consistent across channels.
The solution
- A Symfony platform that published stores to Facebook.
- Integrations with major e-commerce providers.
- Ongoing development and support.
Tech We Used
Results
Swapps built and supported Storefront Social, an early social-commerce platform that let merchants extend their stores to Facebook before native Facebook Shops existed.
Stores published to Facebook
Multi-provider e-commerce integration
Early social-commerce pioneer
Project
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