# Dash Checkout - DC Order Limits for Shopify
## Complete Site Documentation for AI Agents

> Order limits that remember your customers. Control what they buy, how much, and how often.

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## Company Overview

**Dash Checkout** builds Shopify apps that help merchants control their checkout experience. Our flagship product, **DC Order Limits**, provides comprehensive order limit functionality that integrates directly with Shopify Checkout.

- **Website**: https://www.dashcheckout.io
- **App Store**: https://apps.shopify.com/dc-preorders
- **Help Center**: https://help.dashcheckout.io
- **Contact**: hello@dashcheckout.io
- **Twitter**: @dashcheckout

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## Product: DC Order Limits

### What It Does

DC Order Limits helps Shopify merchants control:
- **What** customers can buy
- **How much** they can buy
- **How often** they can buy

The app works directly with Shopify Checkout (using checkout extensions) and supports 130+ language translations.

### Key Features

#### 1. Quantity Limits
Set minimum and maximum quantities per:
- Individual products
- Product variants
- Collections
- Entire store

**Use cases**: Wholesale minimums, limited edition drops, sample restrictions

#### 2. Customer Purchase Caps
Track and limit customer purchases over time:
- Daily limits
- Weekly limits
- Monthly limits
- Yearly limits
- Lifetime limits

Limits can be based on:
- Quantity purchased
- Amount spent

**Use cases**: Subscription boxes, VIP allocations, anti-hoarding measures

#### 3. Time-Based Limits
Automatic limit resets on schedule:
- Every N hours/days/weeks/months
- Rolling windows
- Fixed calendar periods

**Use cases**: Monthly allocations, weekly specials, recurring drops

#### 4. Weight-Based Limits
Cap orders by total weight:
- Kilograms (kg)
- Pounds (lb)
- Ounces (oz)
- Grams (g)

**Use cases**: Shipping cost control, logistics management

#### 5. Mixed Cart Rules
Control which products can be purchased together:
- Prevent certain product combinations
- Require specific products together
- Separate preorders from in-stock items

**Use cases**: Preorder management, bundle enforcement

#### 6. Shopify Flow Integration
Native integration with Shopify Flow for automation:
- **Triggers**: When limits are reached, when limits reset
- **Actions**: Tag customers, reset limits, modify rules

**Use cases**: VIP management, automated customer segmentation

### Customer Targeting

Apply different rules based on:
- Customer tags (VIP, wholesale, etc.)
- Login status (logged in vs. guest)
- Location/market
- Customer purchase history

### Multi-Language Support

- 130+ languages supported
- Automatic language detection
- RTL (right-to-left) support
- Custom message overrides

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## Pricing

| Plan | Price | Features |
|------|-------|----------|
| Free | $0/month | 1 active rule, basic support |
| Starter | $19/month | 5 active rules, customer tracking, priority support |
| Growth | $49/month | Unlimited rules, Shopify Flow, advanced analytics |
| Enterprise | Custom | Custom integrations, dedicated support, SLA |

- **Free trial**: 3 days on all paid plans
- **No credit card required** to start

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## Installation

1. Visit https://apps.shopify.com/dc-preorders
2. Click "Add app"
3. Authorize the app via Shopify OAuth
4. Configure your first rule
5. Test in your store

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## Page Directory

### Main Pages

| Path | Description |
|------|-------------|
| / | Homepage with product overview |
| /features | Complete feature list |
| /pricing | Pricing plans and comparison |
| /about | Company information |
| /contact | Contact form and information |

### Feature Pages

| Path | Description |
|------|-------------|
| /order-limits | Quantity limits guide |
| /customer-purchase-limits | Customer tracking and caps |
| /mixed-cart-limits | Cart combination rules |
| /weight-order-limits | Weight-based restrictions |

### Use Case Pages

| Path | Description |
|------|-------------|
| /shopify-limit-one-per-customer | One-per-customer limits |
| /shopify-lifetime-purchase-limits | Lifetime caps guide |
| /shopify-time-based-purchase-limits | Time-based restrictions |
| /shopify-maximum-quantity-limits | Max quantity setup |
| /shopify-wholesale-minimum-order-quantity | Wholesale minimums |
| /shopify-vip-early-access | VIP customer rules |
| /shopify-product-drop-protection | Limited drop protection |
| /shopify-limited-drop-purchase-limits | Drop management |
| /shopify-checkout-validation | Checkout validation |

### Legal Pages

| Path | Description |
|------|-------------|
| /privacy | Privacy policy |
| /terms | Terms of service |

### Blog

| Path | Description |
|------|-------------|
| /blog | Blog listing |

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## API & Agent Resources

### Discovery Endpoints

| Endpoint | Format | Description |
|----------|--------|-------------|
| /.well-known/api-catalog | application/linkset+json | RFC 9727 API catalog |
| /.well-known/agent-skills/index.json | application/json | Agent skills index |
| /.well-known/mcp/server-card.json | application/json | MCP server card |
| /llms.txt | text/plain | LLM-readable summary |
| /llms-full.txt | text/plain | Full documentation (this file) |
| /auth.md | text/markdown | Authentication info |

### Content Negotiation

Request `Accept: text/markdown` to receive markdown versions of pages.

Example:
```
curl -H "Accept: text/markdown" https://www.dashcheckout.io/features
```

### Link Headers

All pages include RFC 8288 Link headers pointing to discovery resources.

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## Technical Details

- **Platform**: Shopify App
- **Integration**: Shopify Checkout Extensions (Checkout UI)
- **Authentication**: Shopify OAuth 2.0
- **Data Storage**: Secure, Shopify-compliant
- **API**: GraphQL (for merchants via Shopify Flow)

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## Support

- **Help Center**: https://help.dashcheckout.io
- **Email**: hello@dashcheckout.io
- **Response Time**: Within 24 hours (business days)

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## Changelog

See our help center for the latest updates and release notes.

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*Last updated: June 2025*
*This document is machine-readable for AI agents.*