From a7349658a5f231166c6e5f88535bfbdacf7c1bbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Donald Merand <donald.merand@shopify.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2026 12:35:58 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add dev-console=show to app dev preview url

---
 .../cli/services/dev/processes/setup-dev-processes.test.ts    | 4 ++--
 packages/app/src/cli/utilities/app/app-url.ts                 | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/app/src/cli/services/dev/processes/setup-dev-processes.test.ts b/packages/app/src/cli/services/dev/processes/setup-dev-processes.test.ts
index c3926ef8f2..eb1585b6a9 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/cli/services/dev/processes/setup-dev-processes.test.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/cli/services/dev/processes/setup-dev-processes.test.ts
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ describe('setup-dev-processes', () => {
     })
 
     // Dev console is NOT shown by default (only shown for 1P devs)
-    expect(res.previewUrl).toBe('https://admin.shopify.com/store/store/apps/api-key')
+    expect(res.previewUrl).toBe('https://admin.shopify.com/store/store/apps/api-key?dev-console=show')
     expect(res.processes[0]).toMatchObject({
       type: 'web',
       prefix: 'web-backend-frontend',
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ describe('setup-dev-processes', () => {
         apiKey: 'api-key',
         apiSecret: 'api-secret',
         port: expect.any(Number),
-        appUrl: 'https://admin.shopify.com/store/store/apps/api-key',
+        appUrl: 'https://admin.shopify.com/store/store/apps/api-key?dev-console=show',
         key: 'somekey',
         storeFqdn: 'store.myshopify.io',
       },
diff --git a/packages/app/src/cli/utilities/app/app-url.ts b/packages/app/src/cli/utilities/app/app-url.ts
index 76152b567a..79afa5cd86 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/cli/utilities/app/app-url.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/cli/utilities/app/app-url.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export function buildAppURLForAdmin(storeFqdn: string, apiKey: string, adminDoma
   const normalizedFQDN = normalizeStoreFqdn(storeFqdn)
   const storeName = normalizedFQDN.split('.')[0]
 
-  return `https://${adminDomain}/store/${storeName}/apps/${apiKey}`
+  return `https://${adminDomain}/store/${storeName}/apps/${apiKey}?dev-console=show`
 }
 
 export function buildAppURLForMobile(storeFqdn: string, apiKey: string) {