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What’s the difference between a template, category, and a collection?

This explains the distinctions between product templates, categories, and collections for marketplace operators.

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Written by James Throsby
Updated over 7 months ago

In your marketplace, product templates serve as the foundation for product creation, setting up standard details like tax information, characteristics, and dimensions.

Product categories organize items into sections within the online store, simplifying browsing and selection for customers.

Product collections are similar groups but are used for specific, short-term events or special circumstances, such as seasonal sales or charitable campaigns.

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