Blog Composer for Shopify

Write naturally. Design with blocks. Publish directly to Shopify.

Shopify is excellent for selling products. Writing a polished blog post in it is another matter.

Bones combines the speed of a familiar writing editor with flexible content blocks and professionally designed layouts. No complicated page builder. No wrestling with HTML. No rebuilding every paragraph as a separate element.

No theme replacement required. Works alongside your existing Shopify blog.

The problem

Your blog should not be this difficult to use

You have the article written. Then the real work begins.

  • You upload an image and it refuses to align correctly.
  • You paste content from Google Docs and the formatting changes.
  • You add a product link, callout or button and end up editing HTML.
  • You preview the post and discover it looks nothing like it did in the editor.
  • You make another adjustment, preview it again and repeat the process.

A blog post that should take an hour turns into an afternoon of formatting, workarounds and second-guessing.

Bones removes that friction.

Meet the hybrid Shopify blog composer

A writing editor when you want to write.
A block editor when you want to design.

Traditional rich-text editors are fast, but restrictive. Page builders offer more design freedom, but make you drag and configure every heading, paragraph and image individually. Bones combines the useful parts of both.

Writing editor

Write your main article as normal — paragraphs, headings, lists and links, at full speed.

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Content blocks

Insert structured blocks wherever the content needs something more — a product feature, an image-and-text section, a quote, an FAQ.

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Bones

You stay focused on the content while Bones handles the structure. Start from a complete article layout or build your own reusable composition.

What you get

From plain Shopify post to polished article

Write without breaking your flow

Compose paragraphs, headings, lists and links in a clean, spacious writing environment designed for long-form content.

No tiny editing window. No dragging every paragraph into position.

Add blocks where they add value

Insert richer sections without writing HTML or editing your theme:

Product cards Product collections & carousels Image-and-text sections Galleries Pull quotes Key takeaways Callout boxes Buttons & CTAs Tables of contents FAQs & collapsible sections Dividers & spacers Video embeds Custom HTML — when you genuinely need it

Start with a proven layout

Choose a ready-made article structure instead of designing every post from scratch. Layouts can be created for content such as:

  • Buying guides
  • Product comparisons
  • How-to articles
  • Recipes
  • Gift guides
  • Interviews
  • Brand stories
  • Product launches
  • List articles
  • Educational guides

Replace the example content, rearrange the blocks and make the layout your own.

Publish to your existing Shopify blog

Bones improves the composing experience without forcing you to move your blog to a separate platform.

Your article remains part of your Shopify store and publishing workflow.

Stop fighting the native editor

Built for the problems Shopify bloggers repeatedly encounter

The editor is too small and awkward to write in

Bones provides a focused composing workspace where you can see and organise the whole article.

My post looks different when I preview it

Review the structure and presentation as you compose, rather than discovering problems after publishing.

Simple design changes require CSS or HTML

Use configurable blocks and layouts for the article patterns that would otherwise require custom code.

Images are slow and frustrating to format

Place images inside responsive blocks with clear controls for size, alignment, captions and surrounding content.

I want to feature products inside the article

Add product-focused sections where they are relevant instead of relying on plain text links or manually constructed embeds.

Page builders are too heavy for ordinary blog posts

Bones does not turn every sentence into a draggable design element. Most of the article remains fast, natural text.

I keep rebuilding the same sections

Save useful blocks and complete article structures for future posts.

Pasting content creates messy formatting

Bring in existing copy without carrying over unnecessary fonts, spans and inconsistent styling.

Editing HTML is risky

Bones creates the structure for you, reducing the need to switch between visual and HTML modes and hope nothing changes after saving.

Content that also sells

Designed for content that also sells

A Shopify blog is not separate from your store. Your articles introduce products, explain benefits, answer questions, overcome objections and help customers decide what to buy.

Bones makes it easier to connect useful content with relevant products without turning the article into a wall of promotional links. Use product blocks to:

  • Feature an item inside a buying guide
  • Recommend a collection at the end of a tutorial
  • Compare several products
  • Add a relevant product beside an instructional section
  • Create a shoppable gift guide
  • Turn a recipe or project into a product list
  • Add a clear next step after educating the reader

Create articles that read like useful editorial content and still support the commercial purpose of your store.

Consistency by default

Build once. Reuse everywhere.

Save the structures your brand uses repeatedly:

  • A standard article introduction
  • A branded key-takeaway box
  • A product recommendation section
  • An author biography
  • A newsletter call to action
  • A closing collection grid

Reuse them in future posts without copying old articles, cleaning up inherited formatting or rebuilding everything manually.

Bones helps every post look consistent, even when several people contribute content.

Workflow

A simpler workflow from first draft to Shopify

Open Bones

Launch the composer from Chrome when you are ready to create or edit a Shopify blog post.

Choose a blank article or layout

Write from scratch or begin with a pre-made structure suited to the type of post you are creating.

Write the main content

Compose the article naturally using headings, paragraphs, lists, links and images.

Add richer blocks

Insert product features, galleries, callouts, FAQs, buttons and other designed sections only where they improve the article.

Review the complete post

Check the article structure and presentation before sending it to Shopify.

Publish through Shopify

Continue using Shopify for the blog posts, products and store you already manage.

Not another oversized page builder

One focused problem, solved properly

Bones is built specifically for Shopify blog composition. It does not try to redesign your homepage, product template, checkout and entire storefront. It solves one focused problem: creating well-written, well-designed Shopify blog posts without turning every article into a web-design project.

Shopify’s native editor General page builders Bones
Fast for plain text, limited for designFlexible, but slow for long-form writingFast writing plus flexible article blocks
Frequent previewing and guessworkEvery element needs positioningStructured layouts built for articles
Custom sections often require codeMore functionality than most posts needCommon blog sections ready to insert
Difficult to create reusable compositionsOften expensive and complexFocused, reusable blog layouts
Product links are mostly manualCommerce support variesDesigned for Shopify content and products
Who it’s for

Made for merchants who take content seriously

  • Shopify merchants publishing articles regularly
  • Solo store owners who do not want to edit code
  • Brands creating buying guides and educational content
  • Content marketers working inside Shopify
  • Agencies producing articles for Shopify clients
  • Stores that want more polished editorial design
  • Teams that need repeatable article layouts
  • Writers who find page builders slow and distracting

Bones may not be necessary when you publish one short announcement a year. It is built for merchants who know blogging is valuable but currently avoid publishing because the editing process is more difficult than the writing.

The real cost

Publish more often without lowering the standard

The problem is rarely a shortage of article ideas. The problem is knowing that every new article will involve:

  • Formatting.
  • Image adjustments.
  • Broken pasted content.
  • Theme inconsistencies.
  • HTML workarounds.
  • Repeated previews.
  • Rebuilding sections you have already created before.

Bones removes the repetitive production work that makes consistent publishing difficult.

Spend less time assembling the post and more time creating something worth reading.

Pricing

Pricing without another expensive Shopify app

Choose the payment model that suits how often you publish.

Monthly
$9.00
per month

Try it properly. Cancel any time — no commitment.

  • Hybrid writing and block editor
  • Full block library
  • All article layouts
  • Product and collection blocks
  • Reusable custom sections
  • Cancel whenever you like
Best value Annual
$49.99
per year  ·  $108

Save over $59 versus paying monthly

For stores that publish regularly.

  • Everything in Monthly
  • Works out at $4.08 per month
  • Ongoing compatibility updates
  • Priority support
Pay once Founder Store Lifetime
$89.99
one-time · Opening Offer

No subscription. Yours for the life of your store.

  • Everything in Annual
  • Pay once, use forever
  • All future updates included
  • Founder pricing — limited to launch

Early-access option

Try Bones on real blog posts before committing. 14 days free. No credit card required.

Start the free trial
The value

The value is not another feature list

Consider the time currently spent on every article:

  • Cleaning pasted content
  • Correcting image placement
  • Building callout sections manually
  • Adding products one link at a time
  • Switching into HTML
  • Checking the preview repeatedly
  • Fixing mobile formatting
  • Recreating sections from older posts

Saving even one hour per post can make Bones pay for itself quickly.

More importantly, it removes one of the main reasons Shopify merchants postpone publishing altogether.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Does Bones replace Shopify’s blog?

No. Bones improves the composing experience while allowing you to continue using your existing Shopify blog and store.

Is Bones a Shopify app?

Bones is delivered as a Chrome extension. It provides a dedicated composing interface that works alongside your Shopify workflow.

Is it a page builder?

Not in the conventional sense. Bones is designed specifically for long-form blog posts. You write normal text naturally and use blocks only for richer sections.

Do I need to know HTML or CSS?

No. The main purpose of Bones is to create useful article layouts without requiring code. A custom HTML block can still be available for advanced cases.

Will it work with my Shopify theme?

Bones is designed to create clean, responsive article content. Exact appearance can still be influenced by the typography and article styling provided by your theme.

Can I use my existing Shopify posts?

Existing posts can be opened and improved in Bones, subject to the structure and formatting already contained in the article.

Can I create my own layouts?

Yes. Arrange the blocks your brand uses, save the composition and reuse it as the starting point for future articles.

Does Bones include AI writing?

Bones is primarily a composing and design tool. It is built to improve the experience after you have an idea or draft, rather than covering the editor with unnecessary AI features.

Does Bones include SEO tools?

Bones focuses on writing, formatting and article presentation. It does not attempt to replace specialist technical SEO tools.

Why is the subscription less expensive than many Shopify blog apps?

Bones is a focused Chrome extension rather than a replacement hosting platform or general-purpose storefront builder. You pay for a better composing workflow, not a large collection of unrelated features.

Stop composing posts in a tiny editor. Stop dragging every paragraph through a page builder. Stop using code for ordinary article layouts.

Shopify handles the store. Bones handles the article.

Build better Shopify blog posts without making blogging more complicated.

Write the post naturally. Add structured blocks when they are useful. Publish something that looks considered.

Add Bones to Chrome

14-day free trial. Keep your existing Shopify blog. No code required.

Bones — Blog Composer for Shopify

The hybrid writing and block editor for merchants who want better blog posts without a full page builder.

Bones is an independent product and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Shopify Inc. Shopify is a trademark of Shopify Inc.