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Shopify Liquid Filters & Objects — Reference for Theme Devs

Essential Liquid filters and objects for Shopify themes: product, cart, money filters, and date formatting.

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Liquid Objects and Filters Reference

Objects hold data (product.title). Filters transform output (| money). Together they render dynamic storefronts.

Why Liquid filters and objects Matters

Filters transform output at render time — money formatting, image URLs, and truncation all happen through the filter pipe.

{{ product.price | money }} and {{ image | img_url: '600x' }} are the two filters you'll use on every product card.

Liquid filters and objects — Key Ideas You Must Know

  • product, variant, collection, cart objects
  • | money, | img_url, | escape filters
  • default filter for fallbacks
  • paginate for collections
  • link_to for URLs

Practice Liquid filters and objects with Free Lessons

Use the Shopify Liquid cheat sheet and tutorial on Sturdee while building a product card.

Tip: Free interactive lesson: /tutorials/liquid — practice Liquid filters and objects with runnable code on Sturdee.

Shopify Liquid Filters & Objects — FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Liquid documented?+

Shopify dev docs + Sturdee's 46-lesson Liquid track.

Continue learning interactively

Free tutorial: /tutorials/liquid