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Next Generation Events now available in developer preview

Next Generation Events are now in developer preview, adding field-level trigger control, custom GraphQL payloads, and query-based delivery filters to webhooks.
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  1. October 2025

    Surface
    1. Introducing functionHandle for Shopify Functions
      DeprecatedFunctions
    2. New: Support for USDC Credit field in Shopify Payments Payout GraphQL
      Admin GraphQL API
    3. Storefront API Cart now supports adding Gift Cards
      Storefront API
    4. Rerouting Fulfillment Orders is now possible via API
      Admin GraphQL API
    5. Subscription contract shipping requirements now sync with product variants
      Breaking changesAdmin GraphQL API
    6. multipassIdentifier field added to GraphQL Admin API
      Admin GraphQL API
    7. Polaris unified web components are now stable
      Tools
    8. New productNetwork field on the Order object
      Admin GraphQL API
    9. productVariantsBulkCreate and productVariantsBulkUpdate mutations now validate inventoryQuantities limits
      Admin GraphQL API
    10. Dynamic complexity cost for productCreate and productUpdate mutations
      Admin GraphQL API
    11. productSet mutation now validates inventoryQuantities limits
      Admin GraphQL API
    12. Dynamic complexity cost for productSet mutation
      Admin GraphQL API
    13. ShopifyQL now available as shopifyqlQuery within the GraphQL Admin API
      Admin GraphQL API

  2. October 2025

    Surface
    1. Duplicate themes with the Admin GraphQL API
      Admin GraphQL API
    2. New metafield definition types in GraphQL - article_reference / list.article_reference
      Admin GraphQL API
    3. New balance and due status fields for PaymentSchedule
      Admin GraphQL API
    4. New mandate connection added to CustomerPaymentMethod object
      Admin GraphQL API
    5. Order metafield definitions and values can now be used as filters in the Shopify Admin UI
      Admin GraphQL API
    6. Store credit now supports company locations as account owners in Admin and Customer APIs
      Admin GraphQL API
    7. New enum values for FulfillmentEventStatus
      Admin GraphQL API
    8. Metaobject field definitions offer new capabilities
      Admin GraphQL API
    9. Setting permitsSkuSharing argument to false when creating a fulfillment service returns an error
      Breaking changesAdmin GraphQL API
    10. @inContext directive supports visitor consent for privacy-compliant checkouts
      Storefront API
    11. Global HS code is now supported in GraphQL Admin API
      Admin GraphQL API
    12. CollectionReorderProducts operation userErrors now includes code field
      Breaking changesAdmin GraphQL API

  3. August 2025

    Surface
    1. Cart mutations now return error for invalid merchandise configuration
      Storefront API
    2. Enhanced delivery profile webhooks now include additional payload fields
      Events & webhooks
    3. New PRESERVE_STANDALONE_VARIANT strategy for the productVariantsBulkCreate mutation
      Admin GraphQL API
    4. Introducing the new context field to specify discount eligibility
      Action requiredAdmin GraphQL API
    5. The cartDeliveryAddressesUpdate mutation now supports removing all addresses from a cart
      Breaking changesStorefront API
    6. webhookSubscriptionCreate and webhookSubscriptionUpdate support all URI types
      Admin GraphQL API
    7. New: Support for nested cart lines
      Functions
    8. Shopify Payments Payout GraphQL type supports external_trace_id
      Admin GraphQL API
    9. Orders query now supports current_total_price and total_weight filters and CURRENT_TOTAL_PRICE as a sortKey
      Admin GraphQL API

  4. July 2025

    Surface
    1. Deprecation of the ProductVariant.taxCode field
      Action requiredAdmin GraphQL API
    2. MerchandiseSellingPlanNotApplicableOnCompanyLocation warning code for Storefront API
      Storefront API
    3. Storefront API Cart now supports replacing Cart delivery addresses
      Storefront API
    4. New fields for inventory shipment timestamps
      Admin GraphQL API
    5. Add option to filter by dispute type in OrderListQuery GraphQL query
      Admin GraphQL API

  5. June 2025

    Surface
    1. Removed tax-related fields from the ShopFeatures object
      Breaking changesAdmin GraphQL API
    2. Image alt text can now be translated
      Admin GraphQL API
    3. Order editing workflows now offer direct session access via mutation arguments and return fields
      Admin GraphQL API
    4. Contextual pricing and publishing APIs use backup region fallback
      Breaking changesAdmin GraphQL API