Developer changelog

As of API version 2024-07, the variant image field in the product_feed/incremental_sync and product_feed/full_sync webhooks will no longer fall back to the product's first image when an image...

Shopify requires all apps to pass App Store review for security and quality. Convert or sunset unpublished apps by the deadline to avoid API access revocation and uninstallation.

Implemented level 2 data protection, new timeout parameters, and login requirements for Order Status Page. Include order numbers in SMS for enhanced security.

As of version 2024-04 of the GraphQL Admin API, a new optional field title has been added to validationCreate...

As of version 2024-04 in the GraphQL Admin API, new fields createdAt, updatedAt, and isFulfillmentService have been added to the Location object.

Learn more about Location fields on...

Apps must meet Level 2 Protected Customer Data Requirements to access order.statusPageUrl on all Admin APIs. This may be a breaking change to enhance customer data protection.

With the latest version of App Bridge, you can use the ui-save-bar component and the SaveBar React component to declaratively control the contextual save bar, including setting loading and...

With the latest version of App Bridge, you can use the src attribute with the ui-modal component and the Modal React component to display content from the provided URL. Learn more about it in...

Version 2024-04 adds GraphQL Admin API support for querying Shopify POS cash tracking sessions, providing data on transactions, staff actions, and discrepancies for POS Pro users.

Version 2024-04 of the Storefront API introduces FilterValue.swatch, FilterValue.image, and Filter.presentation for enhanced visual filters. Requires Shopify's Search & Discovery app.

POS UI Extensions v1.7.0 adds discounts to Cart, addCartCodeDiscount, removeAllDiscounts APIs, and listHeaderComponent to List. Compatible with POS app v9.4.0.

As of Admin GraphQL API version 2024-04, the isGiftCard field that was present on DraftOrderLineItem and CalculatedDraftOrderLineItem is now also present on:

• ExchangeCheckoutLineItem ...

As of March 13th, 2024, net new Shopify App Store apps must use the latest Shopify App Bridge by adding the app-bridge.js script...

In Admin GraphQL API v2024-04, subscriptionContract mutations return CUSTOMER_REDACTED error for redacted customers, impacting subscription contract creation.

Use the new Liquid swatch drop to create visual filters in themes. The filter value display drop is deprecated but remains functional for backward compatibility.

As of Storefront API's 2024-04 release, you can use cart.deliveryGroups.groupType to determine whether a delivery group represents a single delivery (ONE_TIME_PURCHASE) or is a recurring...

You can now collect the id of a customer within the order object of the checkout_completed customer event. This gives you more customer insights to improve marketing campaign targeting and...

• Clarified webhooks-related terminology in the Webhooks Overview page to make it easier to get started
• Updated accuracy of...

Hydrogen v2024.1.3 adds experimental Vite support, a new env push__unstable command, GitHub PR comments for Oxygen, and upgrades to Remix v2.8, enhancing performance and stability.

Developers must submit a video demo for app submissions, drafts, and relisting. This aids review teams in understanding app functionality, expediting the review process.

Returns now create Sales entries. New enums: ReturnAgreement, RETURN, FEE (RestockingFee, ReturnShippingFee). Admin API must accept new enums. New "returns/update" webhook added. INVALID_STATE error for canceled orders.

Admin GraphQL API 2024-04 adds InventoryItemMeasurement for weight and deprecates several ProductVariant fields, streamlining inventory and product data management.

Developers can now generate even more demand for their apps by showcasing them on the category and subcategory pages of the Shopify App Store.

Learn more about category page ads on...

As of 2024-04, filter Product.media by media_type like IMAGE. Migrate from Product.images to access all media types, enhancing app functionality and flexibility.

GraphQL Admin API 2024-04 lets you add, remove, or update shipping lines in orders. Use isRemoved to check removals. REST and webhooks now include is_removed for tracking changes.

As of 2024-04, you can now query the OrderPaymentStatus object to obtain information about its corresponding...

As of 2024-04, you can specify custom amounts to be charged from a vaulted card through the...

As of version 2024-04 of the Admin GraphQL API, you can now void a transaction through the transactionVoid mutation. ...

The @defer directive is in developer preview, enabling single GraphQL requests with streamed responses. Test it to help decide its inclusion in the Storefront API. Feedback is encouraged.

React developers can start using the App Bridge React v4 via NPM. This optional NPM package works with the [required App Bridge...

The 2024-04 GraphQL Admin API adds withCodeDiscounts to order.lineItem.discountedTotalSet, allowing inclusion of code-based discounts. Default is false, no client changes needed.

As of Feb 20, 2024, returnCreate and returnApproveRequest mutations create return sales. Update to LineItem definitions and use returnRefund for accurate sales ledger entries.

POS UI Extensions 1.6.0 adds bannerProps to CameraScanner for banner display and fetchPaginatedProductVariantsWithProductId to ProductSearch API for paginated variant fetching.

Product duplication now includes variant metafields. Previously, variant metafields were ignored when products were duplicated. Products can be duplicated via...

Order risk REST and GraphQL APIs deprecated April 2024. Use new Risk Assessments API with orderRiskAssessmentCreate mutation and ORDERS_RISK_ASSESSMENT_CHANGED webhook.

As of version 2024-04 of the Admin GraphQL API, you can read the additionalInformation object value on the deliveryMethod object using the [fulfillmentOrder...

Shopify's new Store Credit API lets developers issue, track, and report store credits, differentiating them from gift cards, enhancing checkout and support workflows. Available in developer preview.

New OAuth2 Token Exchange and Shopify managed install reduce redirects and flickers, speeding up app loads. Configure access scopes via CLI for seamless installation and token retrieval.

You can now use Admin UI extensions to provide a user interface for merchants to configure your Cart and Checkout Validation Functions.

Additionally, merchants on any plan can now use validation...

The Checkout Branding API now allows styling for main and order summary sections, enhancing control over design elements. Header and footer customization will follow in a future update.

As of 2024-01-31, customize checkout headers/footers via GraphQL API. Hide elements, control layout, and use UI extensions for content. New targets for Checkout and Thank you pages.

You can now use the Discounts Allocator Function API in Developer Preview to implement custom logic for distributing discounts across multiple products or orders.

This new API allows you to...

Theme Check 2.0 unifies Shopify theme tools, adding LSP features like hover docs, code completion for settings, translations, HTML, Liquid, and enhanced auto-closing in all editors.

You can now subscribe to select DOM events with the Web Pixels API, including input_changed, input_blurred, input_focused,...

The latest release enhances production with new tools: subrequest profiler, error console, CLI deploys, E2E testing, shareable previews, runtime mirroring, bundle insights, and CLI upgrades.

You can now integrate the Customer Privacy API and the Shopify Privacy & Compliance app into...

Shopify App Store now supports structured app category details, enhancing app evaluation for merchants. Categories include reviews, dropshipping, bundles, subscriptions, and more.

When you define the permissions your app requests, they will now show up in a new "Data Access" section on your app details...

Shopify's Checkout Sheet Kit v1.0.0 is now available for Android, React Native, and Swift, offering customizable, high-conversion checkouts in mobile apps. Open-source and ready to use.

Now in developer preview, we’ve introduced new GraphQL product APIs that support 2000 variants, allowing for support of more complex catalogs.

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