generated: '2026-10-12'
method: probed
source: pre-flight dossier (docs platform, portal detections) + CNAME chains and response headers of the hosts apis.yml names
registry: all/0-working/vendors.yml
areas_vocabulary:
- documentation
- developer-portal
- api-gateway
- cdn
- hosting
- sdk-generation
- api-collections
- status-page
- support
- community
- identity
- mcp-hosting
vendors:
- vendor: cloudflare
  name: Cloudflare
  area: cdn
  host: www.shopify.com
  evidence: header:cf-ray
  signal: header
  confidence: high
  kin_score:
  - https_enforced
  - hsts
- vendor: discourse
  name: Discourse
  area: community
  host: community.shopify.dev
  evidence: https://community.shopify.dev/c/dev-platform/32
  signal: url:/c/
  confidence: high
  kin_score:
  - community_present
- vendor: shopify
  name: Shopify
  area: hosting
  host: '{store}.myshopify.com'
  evidence: cname:myshopify.com
  signal: cname
  confidence: high
  kin_score: []
reliance:
  areas_vendor_served:
  - cdn
  - community
  - hosting
  vendor_count: 3
  areas_observed: 12
  share_of_observable_areas: 0.25
  note: areas where a third party was DETECTED serving this provider; an area absent here was either self-run or not observed, and this script
    cannot tell those apart
checked:
- 'docs-platform: not probed'
- shopify.dev (Documentation)
- shopify.dev (Portal)
- www.shopifystatus.com (StatusPage)
- community.shopify.dev (Support)
- shopify.dev (GettingStarted)
- www.shopify.com (Website)
- accounts.shopify.com (Login)
- community.shopify.dev (Community)
- shopify.dev (APIReference)
- '{store}.myshopify.com (baseURL)'
- shopify.com (baseURL)
- partners.shopify.com (baseURL)
- catalog.shopify.com (mcp)