How to Embed JSFiddle on Your Shopify Store - Easy No-Code Guide
Want to share interactive code examples on your Shopify store? JSFiddle is a fantastic service for showcasing HTML, CSS and JavaScript code snippets. In this guide, we’ll show you how to easily embed JSFiddle examples anywhere on your Shopify store without touching a single line of code.
What is JSFiddle?
JSFiddle is an online code editor that allows you to test and share JavaScript, CSS, and HTML code snippets. It’s perfect for demonstrating coding examples, interactive elements, or web development solutions directly on your Shopify store.
Benefits of Embedding JSFiddle on Your Shopify Store
- Showcase interactive code examples to your customers
- Display custom coding solutions for your products
- Create engaging tutorials related to your products
- Demonstrate how-to examples in a live, interactive format
Steps to Embed JSFiddle on Shopify
1. Install EmbedAny App
First, you need to install the EmbedAny app from the Shopify App Store:
- Visit EmbedAny in the Shopify App Store
- Click “Add app” and follow the installation instructions
- Activate the app on your store
2. Find the JSFiddle You Want to Embed
- Go to JSFiddle.net
- Find or create the code snippet you want to display
- When satisfied with your fiddle, click “Save” to get a shareable URL
3. Copy the JSFiddle Link
Copy the full URL of your JSFiddle. It will look something like:
https://jsfiddle.net/username/codesnippet/
4. Add the Link to Your Shopify Store
Now comes the magic part:
- Go to the page, product description, or blog post where you want to add the JSFiddle
- Paste the JSFiddle link
- Important: Make the link italic by selecting it and clicking the italic button or using keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+I or Cmd+I)
That’s it! The link will automatically transform into an interactive JSFiddle embed when viewed by your customers.
Where to Use JSFiddle Embeds in Your Store
- Product descriptions (especially for technical products)
- Blog posts with coding tutorials
- Custom pages with technical documentation
- Support sections where you need to show code examples
Example Use Cases
- Show customisation options for your digital products
- Create interactive examples of API usage if you sell digital services
- Demonstrate the functionality of coding-related products
- Display code snippets for theme customisations you offer
EmbedAny makes it easy to enhance your Shopify store with interactive code examples from JSFiddle, helping you better explain technical concepts to your customers.
Remember, all you need to do is paste the JSFiddle link, make it italic, and EmbedAny handles everything else automatically!