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Uninstalled sourcing apps leave code and elements behind

Shopify sourcing apps leave buttons, menus, themes or theme code on stores after uninstall, with no clean removal path

Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.

7 public reports · first reported 27 June 2019 · last reported 8 August 2026

Idea report · $19 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Merchants who uninstall Shopify dropshipping and sourcing apps report that the apps' traces stay live on their stores.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 7 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.