Developer changelog

As of Dec 6, 2023, Shopify Functions support automatic discounts for B2B customers. Use BuyerIdentity.purchasingCompany to customize discounts. Note: Not for draft order submissions.

As of 2024-01, fields returning a "handle" will use an appropriate Handle scalar as their type, instead of a String. This signals that this type is not just any string, but specifically a...

Migrate to using the new current_quantity field for accurate line item quantities. Recommended to switch to GraphQL. Available in Admin REST API version 2024-01.

API version 2024-01 introduces breaking schema changes, logout redirect support, and marketing subscription mutations. Available in Developer Preview via Hydrogen and Headless channels.

Collaborator requests now require a unique code by default, enhancing merchant control over store access and ensuring only authorized partners can initiate requests.

We’ve introduced dedicated webhook topics that will be sent out whenever a discount has been created, updated or deleted, enabling developers to keep their discount apps in sync.

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GraphQL Admin API 2024-01 introduces Customer Data Erasure API with mutations to request or cancel customer data erasure, aiding GDPR/CCPA compliance for developers.

All Shopify Functions executions are now visible for production stores in your Partner Dashboard.

Run details are only available for failed runs that...

As of Admin API 2024-01, AppSubscriptionDiscountInput.durationLimitInIntervals will no longer accept 0. To create a discount with an unlimited duration, durationLimitInIntervals should not be...

Shopify's Checkout Kit for Android offers a customizable, one-page checkout with store customizations and APIs, supporting light/dark modes. Now in Developer Preview.

In GraphQL Admin API 2024-01, imageId and imageSrc are removed from ProductVariantsInput. Use mediaId and mediaSrc instead for product variant media handling.

Checkout Extensibility now allows plus merchants code-free customizations on Thank you and Order status pages, replacing deprecated checkout.liquid and scripts by 2025.

Storefront API Cart now includes a key param in CheckoutUrl for buyer info. Update apps constructing URLs to use cart.checkoutUrl and ensure additional params don't override it.

Google Analytics integration now tracks theme installs with Shop ID, offering deeper insights into merchant types.

A new cleanup process auto-cancels unterminated Subscription Contracts 48 hours post-app uninstall, affecting active, paused, or failed statuses.

The Cart Transform API now allows update operations to override price, title, and image of cart items, enhancing customization flexibility for developers.

Hydrogen v2023.10 introduces Remix 2.0, updates caching, and requires GraphQL type changes. New API client added; deprecated props removed. Custom cart methods are stable.

POS payment processing changes: Orders can be canceled within 15 mins. Admin API shows AUTHORIZED status, separate OrderTransaction objects; Storefront API mirrors Admin behavior.

As of GraphQL Admin API version 2024-01, we're deprecating the images field from the ProductInput input object and replacing it with a media argument in the...

The order status page gets a new look, aligning with customer accounts. Rolled out progressively, no action needed. UI extensions remain unchanged.

Added available_languages, continent, and popular? to Liquid's country object, enhancing localization and sorting in country selectors for improved theme flexibility.

Shopify launches iOS Mobile Checkout SDK Developer Preview. Offers customizable, high-conversion checkout with store customizations. Android SDK coming soon. APIs may change with feedback.

The Cart Transform API now supports fixed prices and custom titles/images for bundle components, enhancing control over bundle pricing and enabling add-on product bundles.

Starting October 11, 2023, Shopify's App Store and Theme Store will display the partner's geographical address and contact information in order to be in compliance with Business Imprint legal...

English app listings are now auto-translated into 8 languages, boosting non-English market installs by 20%. Developers can enhance this by translating their app's UI.

The dev command now supports Flow extensions, enabling complex data in triggers. Flow in CLI is generally available, requiring CLI v3.48+ and dev v3.49+ for full functionality.

Shopify Functions now support localization for names and descriptions, allowing translation into users' native languages. Upgrade Shopify CLI to 3.49.5+ to use this feature.

API v2023-10 and Shopify CLI 3.49.5 introduce targeting for Shopify Functions, aligning them with app extensions. Upgrade CLI to 3.49.4+ to use targeting. Existing functions remain unaffected.

API v2023-10 adds shop, localization, and presentmentCurrencyRate fields to Shopify Functions, enhancing access to shop data, localization, and currency rates for developers.

As of 2023-10, query LineItemGroup for product_variant_id to identify bundle variants. Apps can render custom UI on product pages by claiming bundle ownership.

As of API version 2023-10, a new webhook topic PUBLICATIONS_DELETE is added. This webhook occurs whenever a publication is deleted and requires the read_publications scope.

As of GraphQL Admin API version 2023-10, the following Customer fields have been deprecated: averageOrderAmount, averageOrderAmountV2.

Learn more about the Customer object on...

As of 2023-10, the metafield(id) query is no longer supported. Metafields should be queried via the HasMetafields connection of metafield owners. If necessary, metafields can be queried by ID...

Added subscription options for automatic product discounts. From 2024-01, API will classify these as "AUTOMATIC_DISCOUNT" instead of "MANUAL".

As of 2023-10, we've added a new field cancellation to Order graphQL object.

This field can provide additional details about the order cancellation, such as staff provided notes on why the...

From 2023-10, the Admin and Storefront GraphQL APIs make the namespace field optional for Metafields, simplifying app interactions by using a default namespace when unspecified.

As of the 2023-10 version of the Admin GraphQL API, you can view the quantityPriceBreaks for a product variant on priceListPrice and productVariantContextualPricing. Additionally, you will...

As of 2023-10, you can customize the primary market in three new ways:

• The currency can be set to any currency independent of the merchant's shop currency.
• The country can be set...

In API 2023-10, apps can edit fulfillment service location names/addresses via LocationEdit. New errors: modifying fulfillsOnlineOrders is restricted; write_fulfillments scope is needed for edits.

API v2023-10 changes cart item order: new items now appear at the top. Developers should check app functionality if it depends on item order in the cart.

API v2023-10 introduces METAOBJECT_DEFINITION_CHANGED error for updating metaobject_reference definitions, replacing INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, improving error specificity.

GraphQL Admin API 2023-10 changes MetafieldDefinitionUpdateInput.access type to MetafieldAccessUpdateInput, impacting apps using MetafieldAccessInput for access property updates.

The payment_method_name field is added to PaymentDetails GraphQL and Admin REST APIs for identifying Shop Pay Installments, replacing reliance on gateway values starting January 2024.

The Checkout Branding API now allows more color control. Use CheckoutBrandingColorsInput instead of the deprecated CheckoutBrandingColorPaletteInput for future updates.

The App Revenue Attribution API is removed. Methods for creating and deleting records are unsupported. Use Google Analytics for tracking Shopify App Store Ads installs and related metrics.

GraphQL Admin API 2023-10 adds grants for READ/READ_WRITE metafield access, allowing up to 16 grants per definition. Note breaking change in metafieldDefinitionUpdate.

As of the { 2023-10 } API version, you can use { DeliveryMethod } to get the value of the { serviceCode } chosen for the related { FulfillmentOrder} . The { DeliveryMethod } object is now...

New fields orderId, orderName, orderProcessedAt, channelId added to FulfillmentOrder object. Access order data with fulfillment_orders scope, no read_orders scope needed.

API v2023-10: Markets API now supports multiple domains. New Market.webPresences added. Use webPresenceId for updates/deletes. Add domains with marketWebPresenceCreate.

As of 2023-10, we're removing the deprecated Shop.shopifyPaymentsAccount field. Use the...