Developer changelog

The GraphQL Admin API's DiscountEffectInput input object now includes an amount field. This change is...

As of GraphQL Admin API version 2024-07, you can use the new retailLocation field on the Order object to query the physical location where a retail order is created or completed.

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Starting May 15, 2024, the Gift Card API enforces a $2,000USD issuance limit. A new query helps check limits per currency. Existing cards remain unaffected.

Shopify apps using name="app-iframe" must upgrade to App Bridge React v4 or use a unique name="frame:${APP_ID}/main" to prevent breakage due to upcoming performance enhancements.

Shopify CLI 3.59 unifies commands in one npm package, recommended as a global install, reducing setup time and conflicts. Local use in apps and Hydrogen projects remains supported.

As of Admin GraphQL API 2024-07, InventoryItemInput unifies input types for inventory updates, adding fields like sku and countryCodeOfOrigin for streamlined data handling.

Hydrogen v2024.4.0 adds Shopify analytics, stable Vite support, SEO tools, env push command, Customer Account API, and SSL tunneling, enhancing performance and developer experience.

GraphQL Storefront API 2024-07 adds support for adding, updating, and querying Gift Cards in Cart via giftCardCodes and cartUpdateGiftCardCodes. Query applied Gift Cards with appliedGiftCards.

GraphQL Admin API v2024-07: DraftOrderInput now supports discountCodes and acceptAutomaticDiscounts. New DraftOrderPlatformDiscount type details platform discount allocations.

We have released a feature for Plus merchants who

• Use products to represent additional fees or charges in checkout
• Are currently using checkout.liquid to customize the order summary
• Need...

In version 2024-07, the GraphQL Admin API allows querying cash transactions linked to Shopify POS cash tracking sessions via the new cashTransactions connection.

CartDiscountCode#code has been corrected to be case insensitive. For example, providing the input ["DISCOUNT", "dIsCoUnT", "discount"] on cartCreate or cartDiscountCodeUpdate will return a...

Integrate apps with admin action extensions at more Shopify admin locations, including draft orders, abandoned checkouts, and variant pages, enhancing app functionality and reach.

As of version 2024-04 the Storefront API field Cart.cartCost.checkoutChargeAmount will now return an estimated amount before taxes and discounts. In previous versions...

Preloading Validation records eliminates fetch calls. Migrate to read_validations access scope soon to ensure continued functionality.

As of GraphQL Admin API version 2024-04, you can use the new sort options in...

read_validations scope is now needed for validation queries; write_validations for validationCreate, validationUpdate, validationDelete mutations. Update extensions accordingly.

As of April 2024, count fields are standalone with consistent naming and return a Count object. They support filtering and simplify argument effects. Migration updates field names.

As of 2024-04, you now have read access to metafields on Company and CompanyLocation resources via the Customer Account API.

Learn more about the Metafield object on the GraphQL Customer...

As of version 2024-04 of the Admin GraphQL API, you can use the productOptionsCreate, productCreate, and productOptionUpdate mutations to create metafield-linked product options.

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New GraphQL APIs support up to 2000 product variants, manage options, and use productSet for full product state updates. Deprecated: ProductInput and REST /products, /variants.

The 2024-04 API release introduces new GraphQL product APIs, deprecating variants and options management in ProductInput and /products and /variants REST endpoints. Migrate by Feb 1, 2025.

As of 2024-04, you can use priceWithCurrency to provide the price of the shipping rate along with the currency, whereas price uses the shop currency. If priceWithCurrency is provided,...

As of 2024-04, use CartTransform Merge and Expand to set LineItem attributes on Bundle items or components, enhancing customization in Shopify.

Storefront API 2024-04 adds @inContext for querying product and productVariant inventory by market country. Ensure Fulfillable Inventory is enabled.

As of 2024-04 developers can now sort and search Fulfillment Orders in GraphQL queries by the UPDATED_AT field.

This will help app developers and fulfillment services to prioritize their work...

The Checkout API will be deprecated by April 2024. Migrate to the Storefront Cart API or Checkout Sheet Kit by April 2025 to ensure continued functionality and access to new features.

The OrderTransaction.receipt field will be removed in April 2024. Use receiptJson for JSON-formatted data to simplify integrations and API usage.

As part of the GraphQL Storefront API 2024-04 API release, we've updated the cartNoteUpdate API to make the note argument required.

Learn more about the Cart object on...

As of GraphQL Admin API version 2024-04, the following Customer sort keys have been deprecated: LAST_ORDER_DATE, ORDERS_COUNT, TOTAL_SPENT. Ordering customers by these attributes is...

As of 2024-04, you can use the metafieldsDelete mutation to delete up to 25 metafields at once.

Learn more about metafields on...

Admin API 2024-04 removes certain inventory fields and mutations. Replace them with new fields and mutations for handling quantities. Deprecated fields work until 2024-04 support ends.

As of 2024-04 version Admin GraphQL API, you can update inventory_management boolean value on the FulfillmentService object using the [fulfillmentServiceUpdate...

Admin v2024-04: Duplicate fulfillment_order_id entries in line_items_by_fulfillment_order are disallowed. Combine payloads with the same ID for REST and GraphQL fulfillment creation.

The fulfillmentOrdersOptIn field is deprecated. In API 2024-04, it defaults to true and will be removed in 2024-07. Stop using it for new fulfillment services.

As of 2024-04, we're removing the deprecated productDuplicateAsync mutation. The mutation was deprecated since 2023-07 version.

Use the...

API version 2024-04 adds FULFILLMENT_UNSUBMITTED filter to assignment_status, allowing retrieval of unrequested fulfillment orders for app-owned locations.

GraphQL Storefront API 2024-04 adds @inContext for B2B queries, enabling product, price, volume, and company-specific cart queries for enhanced B2B integration.

The 2024-04 GraphQL Customer API release adds subscriptionContracts fields, enabling queries for all or specific customer subscription contracts, enhancing data retrieval.

As of 2024-04, new error codes added to SubscriptionBillingAttemptErrorCode. Key mappings updated for Braintree, Paypal, and Stripe, impacting error handling and classification.

As of version 2024-04 of the Admin API, you can use the checkoutBrandingUpsert mutation to configure two new...

Version 2024-04 of the Admin API introduces checkoutBrandingUpsert mutation to customize checkout header/footer with colorScheme and padding controls.

Shopify's 2024-04 API introduces a public product taxonomy, replacing deprecated APIs. Developers can now access standardized categories, attributes, and values via queryRoot.taxonomy.categories.

Draft Orders with payment terms no longer auto-create OrderTransaction. Update apps to manually record payments or methods to generate OrderTransaction.

Introducing Pickup Points for Shopify Plus: build custom apps for checkout pickup at locations like post-offices. Integrate third-party networks and customize delivery and pricing.

Trials are now plan-level, not app-level; free plans can't have trials. Update trial data in your app listing by April 29. Manage settings in the Partners Dashboard under Distribution.

Get your apps published faster with our streamlined app review experience. It provides a clear, guided process that ensures you’ve checked off some key requirements before submitting and contextual...

The 2024-04 API update removes deprecated marketing tactics and introduces the is_external attribute to identify externally managed activities, impacting marketing API integrations.

Early access to network access for Shopify Functions enables enterprise merchants to integrate with external services. Supported functions include cart validation and delivery option generators.

As of REST API 2024-04, we’re deprecating the Reports resource.

The REST API Reports resource used to create custom reports in...