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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. July 2026

    Surface
    1. POS UI Extensions 2026-07 adds discount allocations to bundle components
      POS Extensions
    2. POS Extensions now supports a background extension target
      POS Extensions
    3. POS UI extensions 2026-07 uses per-unit fixed-amount line item discounts
      Breaking changesPOS Extensions
    4. Shopify Flow: Changes to Action extensions result in fewer breaking changes
      Tools
    5. Shopify Flow: Action runtime URLs now update automatically
      Tools
    6. Deprecating the useBuyerJourneyIntercept API on checkout UI extensions
      Action requiredPolaris
    7. Market-driven shipping now available in feature preview
      Action requiredAdmin GraphQL API
    8. Draft order deposit fields are now available in the GraphQL Admin API and Customer Account API
      Admin GraphQL API
    9. Deprecation of cumulative marketing engagements
      Action requiredAdmin GraphQL API
    10. lineItem field added to the GiftCard object
      Admin GraphQL API
    11. Discount application information now available for draft orders on the Customer Account API
      Customer Account API
    12. discountedUnitPrice on DraftOrderLineItem Customer Account API deprecation
      DeprecatedCustomer Account API
    13. BusinessEntity now exposes legalEntityId in the GraphQL Admin API
      Admin GraphQL API
    14. Merchant-owned delivery profile APIs are deprecated for market-driven shipping
      Action requiredAdmin GraphQL API
    15. Market-driven shipping Admin API
      Admin GraphQL API
  2. June 2026

    Surface
    1. Configure order attribution for sales channel apps
      Admin Extensions
    2. Payment mandates now expose an id field
      Admin GraphQL API
    3. Admin GraphQL API now supports app-owned delivery profiles that cover all shippable items
      Admin GraphQL API
    4. Define and set metafields on inventory transfers in the GraphQL Admin API
      Admin GraphQL API
    5. Create channel markets with the GraphQL Admin API
      Admin GraphQL API
    6. WhatsApp marketing consent now available in the Admin API and Customer Account API
      Action requiredAdmin GraphQL API
    7. Buy Shipping Labels with the GraphQL Admin API
      Admin GraphQL API
    8. New Collection model and APIs now available
      Action requiredAdmin GraphQL API
    9. New appSubscriptionCancel mutation in the Partner API
      API
    10. Shop User Metafields in Shopify Functions
      Functions
    11. Read a cart line's viewKey from the CartLine type
      Storefront API
    12. Streamlined Metaobject API
      Admin GraphQL API
    13. GiftCardCashOutTransaction is now resolvable from GiftCardTransaction
      Admin GraphQL API
    14. Local currency support gift cards now available in the GraphQL Admin API
      Admin GraphQL API
    15. Inventory transfer webhooks include origin and destination location IDs, and mutation documentation clarified
      Admin GraphQL API
    16. Identify cart lines by view_key in cartLinesUpdate and cartLinesRemove
      Storefront API
    17. Build App Home as a UI extension

      App Home UI extensions let custom-distribution apps build a Shopify-hosted App Home page with Preact, Polaris web components, and the admin.app.home.render target.

  3. May 2026

    Surface
    1. shippingLine field added to FulfillmentOrderLineItem
      Admin GraphQL API
    2. New checkoutToken field added to the Order object
      Admin GraphQL API
    3. PRODUCT_UNAVAILABLE_IN_BUYER_LOCATION warning code added to CartWarning object
      Storefront API
    4. New cartToken field added to the Order object
      Admin GraphQL API
    5. Publish and unpublish product variants independently from product
      Admin GraphQL API
    6. Add actor field to subscription contract and billing attempt mutations
      Admin GraphQL API
    7. Default value of appliesOnSubscription changed to true for app discount inputs
      Admin GraphQL API
  4. April 2026

    Surface
    1. LineItem.priceAfterAllDiscountsBeforeTaxesSet field now available
      Admin GraphQL API
    2. Customer tax settings now available in Admin API
      Admin GraphQL API
    3. Added MOST_RELEVANT value for CollectionSortOrder
      Admin GraphQL API
    4. LineItem.weight field now available in public Admin API
      Admin GraphQL API
    5. DraftOrderLineItem.grams field removed in 2026-07
      Breaking changesAPI
    6. New discount fields in the Storefront API's cart types
      DeprecatedStorefront API
    7. Adding access field to StandardMetaobjectDefinitionTemplate
      Admin GraphQL API
    8. Payment method identifier now required for customerPaymentMethodRemoteCreate
      Breaking changesAdmin GraphQL API
  5. March 2026

    Surface
    1. Removing visible_to_storefront_api field on metaobject field definitions
      Action requiredAdmin GraphQL API
    2. inventoryTransferDelete adds INVALID_STATE error code for transfers with in-progress product import
      Admin GraphQL API
    3. inventorySetScheduledChanges mutation is being removed with no replacement
      Breaking changesAdmin GraphQL API