Vue Storefront Middleware: Unified API Client for Headless Commerce
Vue Storefront's server middleware abstracts commerce backends enabling a unified API client and backend-agnostic UI with SSR.
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Decoupling Shopware 6 Storefronts with the Store API: A Practical Guide
Learn how to decouple a Shopware 6 storefront using the Store API, context tokens, and Criteria. Get a step‑by‑step example of cart creation, product fetching, and performance trade‑offs for a headless frontend.
How Vue Storefront’s Server Middleware Proxies Commerce Backends (and How to Configure It)
Vue Storefront’s storefront never calls your commerce backend directly — a separate middleware server holds credentials and normalizes APIs. Here’s how the layer works, with a real config, an extension example, and the mistakes to avoid.
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Where to Put Logic in Vue Storefront: Middleware vs. Composables
When building with Vue Storefront, the biggest hurdle is deciding whether the transformation logic should live in the frontend composables or the server middleware.
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Implementing Product Pagination via the Shopware 6 Store API
Learn how to implement server‑side pagination in Shopware 6 using the Store API to prevent over-fetching and optimize headless commerce performance.
Reducing Frontend Latency with Vue Storefront's BFF Layer
Learn how Vue Storefront's Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) architecture eliminates network chatter and improves SEO by aggregating multiple API calls into a single server-side response.