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How to get your WooCommerce or Shopify products into AI shopping

AI shopping agents recommend products from structured feeds. WooCommerce and Shopify give you a head start, but most shops still have gaps that stop agents from picking their products.

The short answer

Both WooCommerce and Shopify can expose your product data in a form AI agents read. Shopify is integrated with ChatGPT shopping in the United States, and both platforms can publish structured data through their themes. The gaps are usually thin product detail and missing feeds for agents beyond ChatGPT. You close those gaps with cleaner descriptions, structured data, and a feed per agent.

How to do it yourself

  1. Let the AI crawlers in.

    Check your robots.txt file at yourdomain.com/robots.txt. Make sure it does not block the shopping crawlers, such as GPTBot and OAI-SearchBot from OpenAI. A blocked crawler cannot see a single product.

  2. Turn on structured product data.

    Structured data is product detail in a fixed format that machines read, using the Schema.org Product standard. Many Shopify and WooCommerce themes add a basic version. Check that yours includes the price, the stock status, and a product identifier for every item.

  3. Rewrite descriptions for buyers, not for search.

    Agents match a buyer's plain question to your product detail. Name the material, the size, the use, and who each product suits. Replace keyword lists with full sentences a person would say out loud.

  4. Build a feed for each agent.

    Different agents read different feed formats. Where a channel accepts a feed, submit one and keep it in step with your live catalog. This is the step that most often needs a developer.

The done-for-you option

If you would rather not manage feeds and structured data yourself, TokoSales does it for you.

WooCommerce and Shopify connect with one click using read-only access, so we can never change your listings or see a payment. We pull your catalog, clean it, and build a feed for every AI shopping agent. We cover Claude today and register you with OpenAI, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Perplexity, and Klarna as each one opens to sellers. The price is $10 a month.

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