How To Add Shopify Delivery Date Picker To Your Cart Page
Learn how to add a delivery date picker to your Shopify cart page using Flare. Step-by-step tutorial covering Theme Editor setup, cart page tips, and customer-facing delivery selection.
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Jun 18, 2025
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🧠 What you’ll learn
How to install Flare’s delivery calendar on your Shopify cart page
How to activate and configure the date picker from the Flare app
📘 Overview
Want customers to choose a delivery date before checking out? Adding a delivery date picker (also called a delivery calendar or shipping date selector) to your Shopify cart page is a simple and powerful solution.
Flare makes it easy to embed a delivery scheduling widget that integrates with your cart layout — perfect for:
Food & meal delivery brands needing same-day or next-day logic
Gifting merchants offering date-based delivery for special occasions
Furniture & large-item retailers coordinating availability with customers
🛠 Step-by-step instructions
Install the Flare app from the Shopify App Store
Open the app and begin the setup flow
In Step 1, choose Add to your theme
Under “Where do you want to place the picker?”, choose Cart Page
Click Add to theme
A new tab will open the Shopify Theme Editor
Flare will automatically insert the Cart page date picker into your cart layout
Click Save in the top right of the Theme Editor
Return to the Flare setup and confirm that the picker appears as expected
Click Yes, it worked fine and Continue with the setup
✅ That’s it! The delivery date picker is now live on your cart page.
❓FAQs
Can I show different delivery options for different products?
Yes! You can set product-level delivery logic in Flare using tags or collections.
Does this work with local delivery and shipping?
Yes – Flare works with Shopify's local delivery, shipping, and local pickup options.
What if the date picker doesn’t show up on the cart?
Check that the picker is enabled in Flare, and preview your live theme. Try clearing your browser cache and verifying your cart template.
🧾 Use cases
Meal kit brands use this to offer next-day delivery, with built-in cutoffs
Florists and gift stores let customers choose exact dates for birthdays or holidays
Furniture merchants give customers control over when large items are delivered
✅ Need help?
Still stuck or need support?
Message us via the in-app chat or email support@getflare.co.uk — we’re happy to help!