🇵🇹5 Best Shopify Agencies in Portugal (2026)
Reviewed by Davis, Founder, Libautech · Last verified September 3, 2026
Looking for a Shopify agency in Portugal? We reviewed 5 leading Portuguese Shopify and Shopify Plus agencies in Lisbon and Porto, a strong nearshore option for UK and EU brands. Below they are ranked by Shopify expertise, partner tier and reviews, with a comparison table, best-for labels and how to choose.
| # | Agency | Best for | Founded | Rating | Shopify Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basicamente Digital | Shopify Plus B2B & ERP integrations | 2014 | Shopify Plus Partner | Yes |
| 2 | SO-MA | Design-led Shopify builds | 2020 | — | — |
| 3 | Significa | Award-winning product design | 2016 | 4.9 (17) | — |
| 4 | AUGE Agency | SMB stores, migrations & support | 2020 | 5.0 (2) | — |
| 5 | Zarbo | B2B & headless Shopify | — | Shopify Plus Partner | Yes |
How we ranked these agencies
Ranking weights Shopify dedication and credentials first, then scale, reviews and fit. Every agency here does Shopify; the order reflects how strong a Shopify-first choice each one is. We looked at:
- ·Shopify Partner status and tier
- ·Shopify-specific experience, not just general ecommerce
- ·Project volume and the quality of named clients
- ·Clutch or other third-party review score
- ·Company longevity
- ·Fit for enterprise versus small and mid-size stores
- ·Range of services offered
- ·Local and regional delivery presence
- ·Evidence of real client work
Basicamente Digital
A Porto-based digital agency and verified Shopify Plus Partner focused on turnkey Shopify Plus builds for B2C and B2B brands, with deep ERP-integration and migration experience.
Why we picked them: It is the clearest verified Shopify Plus Partner on this list, with an enterprise and B2B practice and one of the largest verifiable Shopify portfolios among Portuguese agencies.
Listed as a Shopify Plus Partner on the Shopify Partner Directory, rated 4.9 from 8 reviews there.
- +Verified Shopify Plus Partner (Shopify Partner Directory)
- +Strong B2B and ERP integration experience (Sage, PHC, SAP, Primavera)
- +Large, verifiable Shopify portfolio
- ·Also builds on WordPress and custom platforms, so confirm Shopify is the right fit
- ·No third-party Clutch rating found; reviews sit mainly on the Shopify Partner Directory
SO-MA
A Shopify-focused creative studio working between Lisbon and Paris, designing and building custom Shopify and Shopify Plus stores for lifestyle and heritage brands.
Why we picked them: A dedicated Shopify Partner with genuinely design-led, custom-built stores and a portfolio of recognisable Portuguese brands such as Arcadia Chocolates.
Shopify Partner since 2020, working between Lisbon and Paris (per so-ma.studio).
- +Dedicated Shopify Partner since 2020
- +Strong, custom design work
- +Real named Portuguese Shopify clients
- ·A small studio split between Lisbon and Paris
- ·No public third-party rating found
Significa
An award-winning digital product design and development studio in Porto, and a Shopify Partner that builds premium, custom ecommerce experiences for mid-market and scaling brands.
Why we picked them: It has the strongest reputation of any studio here: a 4.9 Clutch score, international design awards, B Corp status, and marquee Shopify clients like Hey Harper.
Award-winning studio (Red Dot, German Design Council, European Design Awards) and a certified B Corp (per significa.co).
- +4.9 on Clutch across 17 reviews
- +International design awards and B Corp certification
- +Marquee Shopify clients including Hey Harper
- ·A broad product studio, so Shopify is one of several disciplines rather than the sole focus
- ·Premium pricing, $75,000+ project minimum on Clutch
Pricing: $75,000+ min, $100 to $149/hr (Clutch)
AUGE Agency
A dedicated Shopify agency in central Portugal that designs, builds and migrates Shopify stores and offers ongoing technical-support subscriptions, focused on SMB and scaling DTC brands.
Why we picked them: A genuinely Shopify-only shop with a perfect Clutch score, transparent pricing, and productised store-support plans, a strong value pick for smaller merchants.
Describes itself as a Shopify Select Partner (per augeagency.com).
- +Dedicated Shopify-only agency
- +5.0 on Clutch
- +Transparent, accessible pricing
- ·Only a small number of Clutch reviews so far (2)
- ·Smaller team oriented to SMB budgets
Pricing: $1,000+ min, $25 to $49/hr (Clutch)
Zarbo
A Maia-based creative and digital agency and verified Shopify Plus Partner, building B2C and B2B Shopify stores with a focus on design, integrations and headless commerce.
Why we picked them: A verified Shopify Plus Partner in the Porto metro area, offering Shopify Plus and headless capabilities uncommon in a studio of its size.
Listed as a Shopify Plus Partner on the Shopify Partner Directory.
- +Verified Shopify Plus Partner (Shopify Partner Directory)
- +Offers headless commerce and B2B
- +Strong design and branding capability
- ·A newer Shopify practice with no public case studies or third-party reviews yet
- ·Presents as a broad creative agency, so confirm Shopify depth
Which Shopify agency should you choose?
- Choose Basicamente Digital if you need a Shopify Plus build, a B2B or wholesale store, or tight ERP and back-office integrations
- Choose SO-MA if you want a design-forward, custom Shopify store rather than a templated theme
- Choose Significa if design quality and brand experience matter more than budget and you want a premium, custom Shopify build
- Choose AUGE Agency if you are an SMB or DTC brand that wants an affordable Shopify build, a migration, or ongoing store support
- Choose Zarbo if you want a Porto-area Shopify Plus Partner for a design-led B2C or B2B store and do not mind a newer team
Why choose a Portuguese Shopify agency?
- ·Deep developer talent in the Lisbon and Porto hubs, at agency rates below London, Paris or Amsterdam.
- ·Portugal ranks among Europe's stronger countries for English proficiency, so cross-border projects run smoothly in English.
- ·A Western-European time zone (WET/GMT, aligned with the UK, one hour behind Central Europe) makes Portuguese agencies a natural nearshore option for UK and EU brands.
- ·First-hand EU market experience, including EU VAT handling and local Portuguese payment methods such as Multibanco and MB WAY alongside standard EU cards.
- ·EU-based delivery and data residency without top-tier Western-European pricing.
How much does a Shopify agency in Portugal cost?
Portuguese Shopify agency pricing spans a wide range by scope. On Clutch, AUGE Agency lists a $1,000+ project minimum at $25 to $49/hr, while the award-winning Porto studio Significa lists a $75,000+ minimum at $100 to $149/hr, a spread that tracks project complexity and whether Shopify Plus is involved. Expect a small theme build or migration from a boutique agency at the low end and an enterprise Shopify Plus build with ERP integrations (the kind Shopify Plus Partner Basicamente handles) at the high end; always get a scoped quote.
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