What is the difference between a relative path and an absolute URL?
The main difference between a relative path and an absolute URL is the beginning of the URL. Relative paths start with a forward slash (/), whereas absolute URLs start with https:// or http://
When to use a Relative path
Use a relative path if you want to redirect customers to a page within your Shopify store.
Here are some examples of relative paths:
/account/pages/thank-you/cart
When to use an Absolute URL
Use an absolute URL if you want to redirect customers to a page on an external website, outside of your Shopify store.
Here are some examples of absolute URLs:
https://www.instagram.com/reef_stack/http://customerfields.com/featureshttps://heliumdev.com/apps