SnapUpload feature

Send secure upload links after checkout

AvailableOperationsBusiness

Automatically email paid customers a secure order-linked upload portal when checkout is complete but files are still missing.

Why it matters

What this unlocks

Your team gets a more organized upload workflow with fewer missing files, fewer manual checks, and better status visibility.

Best for

Where it fits

  • paid-only workflows
  • B2B orders
  • large files later
  • support follow-up

Feature deep dive

How post-checkout uploads improves the upload workflow

Operational features turn uploads from loose attachments into a managed workflow. The goal is to help teams see what arrived, what is waiting for checkout, what is linked to an order, and what still needs production attention.

Send secure upload links after checkout matters because automatically email paid customers a secure order-linked upload portal when checkout is complete but files are still missing. For merchants selling custom products, this can directly affect conversion, support volume, and how quickly production can start after checkout.

This capability fits the Business plan level in the current SnapUpload positioning, with the exact limits and controls shown on the pricing page. The feature is especially relevant for paid-only workflows, B2B orders, large files later, support follow-up, where missing files, unclear requirements, or slow handoffs can quietly eat margin.

Common use cases

Where merchants get value

  • Find uploads by order, product, status, or customer context without digging through email.
  • Spot abandoned or awaiting-checkout uploads before they become support confusion.
  • Give fulfillment teams one reliable place to download, review, and clean up files.

Implementation notes

What to check before launch

  • Test the feature on a real Shopify product before using it on a busy product page.
  • Confirm that the theme app embed is enabled after installation or reauthorization.
  • Use Upload History, scan status, and audit activity to verify the complete customer-to-merchant handoff.

Merchant workflow

How to use it

  1. 01

    Open the SnapUpload admin app and configure the operational setting.

  2. 02

    Run a real storefront upload to confirm status, storage, and download behavior.

  3. 03

    Use Upload History to manage follow-up, cleanup, and fulfillment.

Capability details

What SnapUpload handles

  • Automatically create expiring upload links from the Shopify order webhook when a paid order has no uploaded files.
  • Send the branded upload email through Resend to the customer's order email address.
  • Attach every post-purchase upload to the relevant order ID and order name.
  • Use the merchant's verified custom portal domain when Business custom domains are active.
  • Keep the manual sender for support cases, replacements, and older orders.

Related features

Keep building the same workflow.

These features sit in the same category, so merchants can understand the broader workflow instead of reading one isolated page.

Try it on a real product

Build an upload flow shoppers can complete before checkout.

Install SnapUpload