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# GraphQL Shop API

The Shop API is used by storefront applications. It provides all the necessary queries and mutations for finding and viewing products, creating and updating orders, checking out, managing a customer account etc.

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Explore the interactive GraphQL Shop API at [demo.vendure.io/shop-api](https://demo.vendure.io/shop-api)
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