Shopify reviews

3.3

45% would recommend to a friend

(3,731 total reviews)
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Tobias Lütke

50% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Shopify has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 3,731 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shopify employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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1.0
Jan 29, 2026

Run

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Quirky brand and cool product

Cons

Toxic culture and monthly layoffs

3.0
Jan 29, 2026

Unstable culture

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

There’s a lot of very talented people who work there. When it’s good, it’s great. You can definitely level up from the people around you (while they’re still there)

Cons

Constant layoffs and moving goal posts make it near impossible to get any impactful long term work done.

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