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  1. October 2026

    Surface
    1. POS UI extensions now support reactive storage access
      POS Extensions
    2. POS UI extensions 2026-10 adds s-pos-list, a virtualized list with custom row templates
      POS Extensions
    3. Exclusive > timestamp filters exclude the full second
      GraphQL Admin API

    4. Hydrogen 2026-10 is now available

      The new Hydrogen is now GA: A framework-agnostic JavaScript library to add Shopify commerce to your existing stack, plus skills for coding agents and starters for React Router and Next.js.

      Hydrogen
    5. Detect when a POS extension screen finishes navigating
      POS Extensions
    6. Identify the published version running in a POS extension
      POS Extensions
    7. New owner_type field for metafield declarations in Checkout and Customer Account UI extensions, required in 2027-01
      Action requiredCheckout UI
    8. Cart mutations reject unconfirmed writes in POS UI extensions 2026-10
      Breaking changesPOS Extensions

    9. More control over commerce updates with Next Gen Events

      Fewer deliveries, richer payloads, no follow-up queries: Events is a declarative replacement for classic webhooks, now generally available across 18 topics.

      Events & webhooks
    10. New Shop Campaigns metrics and dimensions in ShopifyQL API version 2026-10
      ShopifyQL
    11. Rollouts queries and webhooks in the Admin GraphQL API
      GraphQL Admin API
    12. Discounts can now be included in Rollouts
      Action requiredGraphQL Admin API
    13. Orders webhooks now include selling_plan_id on line items
      Events & webhooks
    14. New fiscalDeviceIdentifier field on PointOfSaleDevice
      GraphQL Admin API
    15. Added parseWarnings to ShopifyqlQueryResponse
      GraphQL Admin API
    16. The orderCancel mutation now returns a structured jobResult
      GraphQL Admin API
    17. SMS marketing consent now available on the CustomerPhoneNumber object
      Action requiredGraphQL Admin API
    18. New SubscriptionContractCalculation API for subscription management
      Action requiredGraphQL Admin API
    19. Inventory shipment webhooks include inventory transfer IDs
      Events & webhooks
    20. Updated function syntax on the segment query language
      Breaking changesGraphQL Admin API
    21. Return policy profiles are now available in the GraphQL Admin API
      GraphQL Admin API
    22. New APIs for buyer-requested order edits
      GraphQL Admin API
    23. New tax fields for return shipping fees in the GraphQL Admin API
      GraphQL Admin API

  2. September 2026

    Surface
    1. Use app intents for your discount app
      Functions
    2. Shopify Payments Balance Transaction GraphQL type supports currency conversion type
      GraphQL Admin API
    3. New translatable boolean field for Metafield GraphQL Object
      GraphQL Admin API
    4. Adding a canceled receive action to the inventory shipments API
      GraphQL Admin API
    5. Removed session.currentSession.staffMemberId from POS UI Extensions (2026-10)
      Breaking changesPOS Extensions
    6. Purchase Order Read API
      GraphQL Admin API
    7. Query market hierarchies with the GraphQL Admin API
      GraphQL Admin API
    8. New Pricing audit trail for contextual product variant prices
      GraphQL Admin API
    9. Delivery options in Shopify Functions input now expose their metafields
      Functions
    10. Variants now support multiple barcodes
      Action requiredGraphQL Admin API
    11. Customer Address APIs now support countryCode
      DeprecatedCheckout UI
    12. New paymentInstrumentSendAddEmail mutation emails customers a link to add a payment method for a subscription, order, or draft order
      GraphQL Admin API

  3. August 2026

    Surface
    1. The orderCreate mutation now supports multiple tracking numbers for each fulfillment
      GraphQL Admin API

  4. July 2026

    Surface
    1. createdAt is now available on the Customer object in Shopify Functions
      Functions
    2. Updating an order's shipping address recalculates taxes as of API version 2026-10
      Breaking changesGraphQL Admin API
    3. SubscriptionContractCalculation API now available in early access
      GraphQL Admin API
    4. Invalid metafield queries now return errors in the GraphQL Admin API
      Breaking changesGraphQL Admin API

    5. Full-stack capabilities to power app analytics

      Shopify Analytics is now a full-stack platform for apps. Model, query, embed, and enrich analytics on Shopify without managing your own data infrastructure.

      GraphQL Admin API
    6. Storefront API @inContext supports channelId
      Storefront API
    7. productId, title,variantSku, and variantTitle fields added to ExchangeLineItem
      GraphQL Admin API
    8. Customer Account API Customer.lastIncompleteCheckout and Checkout types removed in 2026-10
      Breaking changesCustomer Account API
    9. OrderDisplayFulfillmentStatus now returns FULFILLMENT_NOT_REQUIRED for orders with no items to fulfill
      Breaking changesGraphQL Admin API

  5. June 2026

    Surface
    1. Carrier services will no longer be automatically added to the default shipping profile
      Breaking changesGraphQL Admin API
    2. DraftOrderDiscountNotAppliedWarning.priceRule removed in GraphQL Admin API 2026-10
      Breaking changesGraphQL Admin API
    3. Removal of ITEM_NOT_STOCKED_AT_LOCATION error
      Breaking changesGraphQL Admin API