Maestro Theme Scheduler automates the changes you would otherwise make by hand in the Shopify theme editor. You pick what should change and when, and Maestro publishes the theme or shows and hides the content at that exact moment.
Most theme scheduler apps stop at swapping whole themes. Maestro also schedules the individual pieces of your live theme, such as a hero banner, a slideshow or an announcement block. That means no duplicate theme to build and keep in sync for every small campaign.
Key takeaways
- Schedule full theme publishes at any date and time, unlimited on every plan.
- Schedule individual sections and blocks without republishing your theme.
- Repeat schedules for weekly or monthly promotions.
- Keep a history of every theme publish.
- Works with Shopify Flow and Shopify Markets, and holds the Built for Shopify badge.
Core features at a glance
◷ Theme publishing
Choose any theme in your store and a date and time. Maestro publishes it for you, even at 3 a.m.
▦ Sections and blocks
Show or hide a single section or block inside your live theme on a schedule.
★ Banners and slideshows
Rotate campaign banners, images, slideshows and content in and out automatically.
↻ Recurring schedules
Set a change once and repeat it for weekly deals or regular events.
☰ Publish history
See which theme went live and when, so your team can trace every change.
⚙ Flow and Markets
Works alongside Shopify Flow, the Shopify admin, email notifications and Shopify Markets.
Schedule theme publishing
Full theme publishing is the classic way to launch a seasonal redesign. Build your Black Friday, holiday or new-collection theme ahead of time, leave it unpublished, then tell Maestro when it should go live. You can schedule the switch back to your regular theme at the same time, so the campaign ends on its own.
Theme publish schedules are unlimited on both plans, so you can plan a whole year of launches in one sitting.
Schedule sections and blocks without republishing
This is what sets Maestro apart. Instead of copying your entire theme to change one hero image, you schedule the section or block itself. It appears in your live theme when the campaign starts and disappears when it ends.
- Sale banners and hero images that go live when the promotion starts
- Slideshows that rotate in for a product launch
- Countdown or announcement blocks that disappear when an offer ends
- Seasonal notices such as holiday shipping cut-off dates
Why this matters: when you duplicate a theme for a campaign, any edit made to the live theme in the meantime (new app blocks, copy fixes, new products in a featured section) has to be repeated in the copy. Scheduling sections directly removes that risk.
Schedule content and visibility
Show or hide content based on a schedule. Your homepage can promote a weekend offer from Friday evening to Sunday night, then return to its normal layout on Monday morning without anyone opening the theme editor.
Recurring schedules
Many changes repeat: a weekly flash sale, a monthly members' day, a seasonal message that returns every year. Set a recurring schedule once and Maestro repeats it for you. The Maestro plan includes unlimited recurring schedules.
Theme publish history
Maestro keeps a log of theme publishes, so you can see which theme was live on any date. This helps teams where several people manage the store, and it gives you a clear record when you review how a campaign performed.
This app is really easy to use and smart. It lets us schedule updates in advance, which is great for dealing with time zone differences.
Merchant review on the Shopify App StoreWho Maestro is built for
Growing brands
Run more campaigns without adding late-night manual work to the team's week.
Shopify Plus stores
Handle content-level changes that whole-theme tools can't do.
Teams across time zones
Prepare changes during working hours and let them go live on time anywhere.
Agencies
Schedule go-live times for client campaigns and cut out-of-hours support.
Pricing
| Plan | Advanced | Maestro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99/month ($102/year) | $49/month ($468/year) |
| Theme publish schedules | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Section and block schedules | 1 | Unlimited |
| Content and visibility schedules | Included | Unlimited |
| Recurring schedules | Yes | Unlimited |
| Theme publish history | Yes | Yes |
| Support | Live chat | Priority chat |
| Free trial | 3 days | 7 days |
Prices are taken from the Shopify App Store listing at the time of writing. Check the listing for current plans.
Frequently asked questions
Can Maestro schedule a single section without publishing a new theme?
Yes. Sections and blocks scheduling changes visibility inside your live theme, so a banner or slideshow can appear and disappear on schedule while your published theme stays the same.
How many section and block schedules do I get?
The Advanced plan includes 1 sections and blocks schedule. The Maestro plan includes unlimited sections and blocks schedules.
Does Maestro work with Shopify Plus?
Yes. Maestro is designed for both Shopify and Shopify Plus stores, and it carries the Built for Shopify badge.
Can schedules repeat every week?
Yes. Recurring schedules let you repeat a change, such as a weekend sale banner, without recreating it each time.