Sticky add-to-cart — Shopify Task
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What a sticky add-to-cart actually does
On most Shopify product pages, the add-to-cart button sits near the top of the page and disappears the moment a shopper scrolls down to read the description, check the reviews, or look up shipping times. By the time they have decided to buy, the button is gone. Some scroll back up. A surprising number simply leave, and that loss never shows up anywhere obvious in your analytics — it just looks like a slightly lower conversion rate than you deserve.
A sticky add-to-cart bar fixes it. It keeps a compact version of the product title, the current price, and the add-to-cart button visible at all times, pinned to the bottom of the screen on mobile and tucked into the header or footer bar on desktop. Wherever the shopper is on the page, buying is one tap away.
This is one of the highest-return single changes you can make to a Shopify product page, and it matters most on mobile, where roughly three-quarters of storefront traffic now sits and where scrolling behaviour is heaviest. Shoppers arriving from Meta, TikTok, or Google Shopping ads land directly on the product page with no browsing context. They scroll to orient themselves, and on a standard Shopify theme the buy button leaves the screen within the first swipe.
How BORING builds it
BORING builds the sticky add-to-cart bar as a native section in your theme rather than installing another app. It reads live product data, so the price is always current, the selected variant is always respected, and sold-out states are handled correctly instead of silently failing. It appears only once the main add-to-cart button has scrolled out of view, so it never competes with your primary buy box, and it tucks away cleanly at the footer so it does not cover your content or your legal links.
- Lightweight theme section, no app subscriptions
- Matched to your store's fonts, colors, and button style
- Built and tested in a duplicate theme before it goes live
- Tested on iOS Safari, Android Chrome, and desktop
Everything is built and tested in a duplicate theme first, checked on iOS Safari, Android Chrome, and desktop, and delivered with before-and-after screenshots. One flat $99, live in 24 to 48 hours, one revision round included, and no meetings at any point.