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Uninstalled app code left in storefront theme

Uninstalling Shopify marketing apps leaves their code in the storefront, causing errors and popups that keep showing

Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.

8 public reports · first reported 5 April 2020 · last reported 17 September 2026

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

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What's going wrong

Merchants who uninstall Shopify marketing apps, including review, email and SMS tools, report that code from the removed app stays in the storefront theme.

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 8 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.