API Access & Metafield Integration

API Access: Enterprise plan only

Metafield Sync (All Plans)

AgeVerify Shield stores all configuration as Shopify Metafields. This means:

Metafield	Content
`age_verification.app_config`	Rules, themes, settings
`age_verification.subscription`	Plan info & branding status

You can reference the verification status in your Liquid templates:

{% if shop.metafields.age_verification.app_config %}
  <!-- Age verification is configured -->
{% endif %}

Enterprise plan merchants get access to the REST API for:

The audit log API accepts events via:

Both endpoints are designed for high-throughput, non-blocking operation.

Use Shopify's Admin API to read metafields
The app embed JavaScript is minified and loaded asynchronously
All styling uses CSS Custom Properties for easy theming
The verification modal has predictable class names for custom CSS targeting (Enterprise)