Some of what Rio shows comes from your store’s data rather than from the theme editor. This page lists all of it. Set up metafield and metaobject definitions in Settings › Custom data in your Shopify admin.
Written in stage 2: a step-by-step guide and screenshots for each row.
| What |
Store data |
Type |
Where it’s set up |
Read by |
| Star rating |
reviews.rating |
Rating |
Written by a product reviews app |
Product rating block. Nothing shows without it; Rio never shows a rating of its own. |
| Number of reviews |
reviews.rating_count |
Integer |
Written by a product reviews app |
Product rating block |
| Color swatches |
shopify.color-pattern |
Category metafield → the Color metaobject (its label, color and image) |
Product › Category metafields |
Variant picker and product cards. Used first; then the option value’s own swatch; then Theme settings › Color swatches. |
| Product siblings — the family |
custom.siblings_products by default |
List of products |
Product metafield definition. The namespace and key are a setting: Theme settings › Product siblings › Sibling list metafield |
Product siblings block and product cards. List every product in the family, the product itself included. |
| Product siblings — the color |
custom.siblings_color by default |
Metaobject, with the fields label, color and image |
Product metafield definition and a metaobject definition. The key and the field names are settings in Theme settings › Product siblings. |
A product without one uses its featured image as its swatch. |
| New badge |
A product tag, new by default |
Tag |
Product › Tags. The tag is Theme settings › Product card › New badge tag (not case-sensitive). |
Product cards, when Show New badge is on |
| Materials and care |
custom.materials_care |
Any type that prints as text |
Product metafield definition |
Connected to a row of the product page’s details in the default product template. Change or remove it in the theme editor. |
| A value in the comparison table |
Any product metafield, such as custom.material |
Any |
Product metafield definition. The namespace and key are the row’s Product metafield setting. |
Comparison table section, rows whose Value source is Metafield |
| What |
Store data |
Type |
Where it’s set up |
Read by |
| Size guide |
A page with a table |
Page |
Online Store › Pages. Choose it in the variant picker block: Size guide page, and the option it shows beside (Show beside option, Size by default). |
Variant picker block. The table can switch between centimeters and inches. |
| Swatch colors by name |
A list in Theme settings |
— |
Theme settings › Color swatches: the option names that show swatches (Color swatch trigger) and one line per value (Swatches list). |
Variant picker, product cards and the color filter, when neither of the two above gives a swatch |
| What |
Store data |
Type |
Where it’s set up |
Read by |
| The banner’s details line |
custom.season |
Single line text |
Collection metafield definition |
Connected to Collection banner › Details line in the default collection template |
| The product in the banner |
custom.shown_product |
Product |
Collection metafield definition |
Connected to Collection banner › Product in the default collection template |
| What |
Store data |
Type |
Where it’s set up |
Read by |
| Shop the story — products |
custom.shop_the_story |
List of products |
Blog post metafield definition |
Connected to Shop the story › Products in the default blog post template. A post without products shows no section. |
| Shop the story — collection |
custom.shop_the_story_collection |
Collection |
Blog post metafield definition |
Connected to Shop the story › Button collection |
| Tag colors |
A blog post’s tags |
Tag |
Up to six tag names, each with a color, in Theme settings › Blog; every other tag takes the last color. Names match without regard to case. |
The blog and blog post pages |
Every metafield Rio’s code and default templates read by name, regenerated on every build. The metafields whose namespace and key are settings — product siblings and the comparison table — aren’t in this list.
| Metafield | Read in |
|---|
product.metafields.custom.materials_care | templates/product.json |
collection.metafields.custom.season | templates/collection.json |
article.metafields.custom.shop_the_story | templates/article.json |
article.metafields.custom.shop_the_story_collection | templates/article.json |
collection.metafields.custom.shown_product | templates/collection.json |
product.metafields.reviews.rating | blocks/product-rating.liquid |
product.metafields.reviews.rating_count | blocks/product-rating.liquid |
product.metafields.shopify.color-pattern | snippets/swatch-style.liquid |