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Learn to schedule prices, menus, products, pages and metaobjects, follow Shopify rollouts, and keep every change safe to undo.
Tutorials
Step-by-step walkthroughs to get you going.
Get started with MetaschedulerInstall the app, tell it what you want to schedule, confirm your time zone, and find your way around.3 min readSchedule your first changeCreate a schedule with a start and an end, add a change, check the preview, and schedule it.3 min readFollow a Shopify rolloutAdd changes that Rollouts can't make, like prices and menus, so they start and end with a rollout.3 min read
Guides
How to do a particular job well.
Run a timed saleTake a percentage or an amount off variant prices for a set time, show the old price as the compare-at price, and put prices back at the end.2 min readRepeat a scheduleRun the same change every day, week or month, like weekend-only products or a weekly promotion.2 min readResolve what needs youNeeds you lists the decisions only you can make, like an edit made during a schedule or a change that failed. Here's what each one means and what to do.2 min readAutomate with Shopify FlowRun a workflow when a schedule starts, ends, fails or finds an edit, and start, end or create schedules from Flow.2 min readSchedule from a product or collection pageSchedule a status, price, sales channel, tag or metafield change without leaving the product, variant or collection you're editing.2 min read
Documentation
How Metascheduler works, in depth.
How scheduling worksSchedules, timing, changes, windows and runs: the ideas behind Metascheduler, and what happens at each moment.3 min readHow reverting worksMetascheduler saves what it replaces and checks before it puts it back, so it never overwrites an edit someone made in the meantime.3 min read
Reference
Every change type, permission and plan limit.
Change typesEvery kind of change Metascheduler can schedule, what it does, how it reverts, and which plan has it.3 min readAccess and permissionsWhat Metascheduler asks Shopify for, when it asks, and how to grant or revoke each kind of access.2 min readPlans and limitsWhat each plan includes, what counts toward its limits, and what happens when you change plans.2 min readGlossaryThe words Metascheduler uses, and the statuses you'll see on schedules, runs and items.2 min read
Examples
Real campaigns, set up from start to finish.
Example: Black Friday with a rolloutA whole campaign on one clock. Shopify Rollouts swaps the theme; Metascheduler swaps the menu, drops prices, changes the homepage and the refund policy, and puts it all back.3 min readExample: launch a product at a set timePublish a new collection at 9:00 sharp and add it to the menu, or run a weekend-only drop that comes back every Saturday.2 min read