Uninstalled apps leave injected theme code live
Uninstalling a Shopify app leaves its injected theme code, buttons or blocks live in the storefront, and merchants cannot easily remove them
Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.
17 public reports · first reported 12 May 2015 · last reported 2 March 2026
What's going wrong
Merchants using several Shopify wishlist and gift registry apps report that after uninstalling, injected code, buttons or blocks stay live in their themes.
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 17 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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