Sticky bar

Shopify Sticky Options Bar

Customer configures options, scrolls through preview + reviews. Sticky bar keeps Add-to-Cart visible = 10-15% conversion lift.

Last updated: July 30, 2026By the Print It My Way team

What sticky bar shows

Setup

Theme setting (Dawn) or theme code. CSS position: sticky with top offset for header. Show only after scroll past initial Add-to-Cart.

Mobile-specific

Bottom sheet sticky bar. Fixed to viewport bottom. Especially impactful on mobile (60-75% traffic).

Best practice

Don't stack multiple sticky bars (header + top variant + bottom Add-to-Cart). Choose one location.

Frequently asked questions

What is Shopify sticky options bar?

Bar that stays visible as customer scrolls, showing selected options + Add-to-Cart button.

Does sticky bar improve conversion?

Yes — 10-15% lift, especially on mobile. Add-to-Cart always visible eliminates 'scroll back up' friction.

How to add sticky bar on Shopify?

Theme setting (Dawn) or custom theme code with CSS position: sticky.

Sticky bar on desktop or mobile?

Mobile-first — bigger impact. Desktop optional.

When should sticky bar appear?

After user scrolls past initial Add-to-Cart button. Don't show above the fold (duplicate).

What to show in sticky bar?

Variant summary + price + quantity + Add-to-Cart. Not full option picker (too crowded).

Best app for sticky bar?

Native Dawn theme setting. Or Sticky Add-to-Cart Booster app.

Does sticky bar hurt Core Web Vitals?

No — CSS-only, no additional payload.

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