Go headless and lead the way with Shopware
The separation of frontend and backend does not only mean maximum flexibility for you. But rather the possibility to offer your customers outstanding shopping experiences - across all digital touchpoints. Discover the possibilities of Shopware 6 as a headless store system now.
Bring innovative customer experience to life
Break the boundaries of traditional ecommerce: in a world in which you can encourage your customers to shop via a wide variety of devices and channels – from mobile apps, chatbots, social media, voice assistants to cars and other articles of daily use that are linked to the “Internet of Things” (IoT), to virtual and augmented reality and every new technology that we will encounter in the future.
Maximum flexibility and innovation
Build your API-first headless infrastructure and use Laioutr Components for your Frontend. You can integrate components as and when you need them, and consequently respond to market trends with flexibility and speed.
Maximum performance und scalability
A Headless Commerce solution offers you the possibility to separate frontend and backend from each other. By breaking this link, you can scale frontend and backend individually and reduce performance losses.
Professional content management
Take your customer experience to the next level by implementing a headless CMS with an API-first infrastructure. Benefit immediately from personalising your content and product pages, or by running sales campaigns without having to make any changes to your admin backend.
Discover why brands choose Shopware headless commerce
Control
Sales & Marketing are in charge of creating an awesome digital communication layer with the combination of Shopware and Laioutr.
Developer freedom
Let your team build storefronts with the tools they already know, and accelerate freedom in development with Shopware.
Flexibility
Gain control over your visual expression and buyer experience without the restrictions of generic templates.
Omnichannel selling
Start selling on all the digital mediums your customers use, while managing everything from a single back end.
Let’s get in touch
Contact our team today to learn how Laioutr can help you build your sustainable frontend future of tomorrow.
Laioutr is the all-in-one frontend layer for headless commerce
Laioutr is the all-in-one frontend layer for headless commerce — whether on Shopware or other platforms. It enables faster go-lives, visual editing, and performance-optimized delivery — without hiring an army of developers.
Shopware Headless gives full backend freedom but no frontend layer, meaning longer time-to-market and higher implementation cost.
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Core Idea
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Composable frontend management platform with visual builder & apps
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Developer-first API-only commerce backend with optional headless
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Target User
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Marketers, agencies, dev teams — no-code to pro
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Backend developers, integrators, dev-heavy teams
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Frontend Technology
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Agnostic: Vue, Next.js, etc. via prebuilt components and hosting
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No frontend — you must build your own via Nuxt/React/etc.
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Visual Page Builder
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✅ Built-in (Laioutr Studio) — live visual editor with drag-and-drop
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❌ None — requires third-party builder or custom dev |
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Theme/Component System
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✅ Pre-built templates & UI blocks, customizable and extendable
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❌ Developers must build everything from scratch
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Hosting
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✅ Included global CDN hosting with deploy pipeline
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❌ Requires separate deployment (e.g., Vercel, Netlify, server)
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Integration Layer
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App-based backend integrations (Shopify, Shopware, etc.)
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⚠️ Manual API integration needed
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API Maturity (Headless)
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✅ Built for composable headless commerce |
🟢 Strong API set — but frontend is not included |
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Multi-Store & Platform Support
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✅ Multi-channel (Shopify, Shopware, Commercetools, etc.)
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❌ Shopware only
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Performance Optimization
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✅ Core Web Vitals, Lighthouse 100 goal baked into templates |
⚠️ Custom optimization required |
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A11y & Legal (EU focus)
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✅ Accessibility-first, DSGVO-ready, BGG/EN 301 549 supported |
⚠️ Responsibility of implementer |
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Learning Curve
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🟢 Fast — business teams onboard quickly via visual interface |
🔴 Steep — requires API, frontend, and DevOps knowledge |
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Best Use Case
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Brands that want speed, visual control, multi-channel scaling |
Developer-heavy teams wanting full backend freedom |
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Pricing
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SaaS — usage-based or flat plans (transparent) |
Different plans available. |
Frequently Asked Questions
Exactly — and Laioutr completes the stack with a composable frontend.
Unfortunately not, with Laioutr you have to adapt to our tech stack to get most of the freedom we provide for business.
Open source is powerful — but slow. Laioutr gives speed and flexibility.
Laioutr is extendable — devs can go deep while business users move fast.
Ditch rigid themes. Build fast, custom storefronts powered by Shopify’s backend and Laioutr’s visual frontend platform. No Shopify Plus required.
Laioutr gives you a full visual builder and component system—so your team can build, test, and iterate fast without writing frontend from scratch. Seamlessly plug into Shopify’s APIs, Metafields, Hydrogen, or Storefront API. Add apps, personalization, search, or analytics—your stack, your choice. Laioutr works on all Shopify plans. Bring headless power to your existing store without needing to upgrade to Plus. Developers get clean, structured Vue/Nuxt output. Marketers get visual controls. Everyone wins. Launch fast, run A/B tests, and iterate with confidence. Performance, design, and flexibility—without compromise.
Why Go Headless with Shopify and Laioutr
Freedom to Design – Complete control over layout, animations, and user experience
Blazing Performance – Optimized for Core Web Vitals and Lighthouse 100
Built for Scale – Decoupled frontend unlocks scalability and agility