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Polaris 2.0 has moved to the stable CDN, bringing a redesigned admin look, new semantic versioning, and updated TypeScript types. Learn how to switch script tags, update React Router apps, and keep your Shopify extensions on the latest UI framework.
Shopify now separates merchant‑configurable footer content from Shopify‑provided copy in the checkout. Learn how this change impacts your branding apps, what stays the same, and the actions you should take.
Shopify has rolled out a faster iOS/Android app with a mobile‑first UI that mirrors the latest admin design. Learn what changed, who’s affected, and the exact steps you should take today.
Shopify’s Sidekick is now integrated into the checkout and accounts editor, giving merchants instant guidance, app recommendations, and configuration help. Learn what changed, who it impacts, and how to start using Sidekick today.
Shopify now suppresses carts/update webhooks when a cart operation makes no actual change. Learn what this means for your apps, how to adjust your webhook logic, and best practices to keep your integrations lean and reliable.
Shopify’s POS Navigation API now emits a `navigatesuccess` event, letting developers know when a screen’s native transition completes. Learn what changed, who it impacts, and how to update your POS extensions today.
Shopify now requires an `owner_type` for every metafield declaration in Checkout and Customer Account UI extensions starting in API version 2027-01. Learn what changed, who’s impacted, and how to update your extensions before deployments are blocked.
Shopify’s latest update lets merchants auto‑generate return, shipping, and legal policies directly from the admin. The policies stay current with store settings, helping you launch faster while keeping compliance responsibilities clear.
Shopify POS 11.15 updates the Discount.amount field for percentage discounts, aligning it with the Cart API contract. Developers must adjust their POS UI extensions to treat the amount as a percentage, not a monetary value.
Shopify’s new Rollouts feature lets you schedule discounts, test offers on a traffic slice, and launch them alongside theme or checkout changes. Learn who’s impacted, how to set it up, and best practices for seamless campaigns.
Starting with API version 2027-01, Shopify tax webhooks and calculation requests now use Global IDs, streamlining identifier handling for developers. Learn what changed, who’s impacted, and how to update your integrations today.
ShopifyQL 2026‑10 adds shop_campaign_insights metrics and new campaign dimensions to the sales schema, giving developers and merchants richer reporting on campaign performance. Learn what changed, who it impacts, and how to start using the new fields today.
Shopify Canvas lets merchants design their entire store in an infinite, interactive workspace. Learn what the new Canvas surface means for developers and merchants, its current limitations, and the steps you need to take to start building bespoke storefronts.
Shopify’s latest webhook update adds an inventory_transfer_id to shipment events, helping developers link shipments to transfer records without extra data merging.
Shop’s web experience shifts from shop.app to shop.com. Learn what changes, who’s impacted, and the simple steps to keep your links and SEO intact.
Shopify Flow’s Trigger Lifecycle Callback extensions can now use relative URLs, simplifying local testing and deployment. Learn what changed, who it impacts, and how to update your apps today.
Shopify merchants can now set return window overrides per market, collection, product, or variant, letting you tailor return policies for seasonal or high‑value items. Learn how to configure the new feature and what developers need to know.
Starting Oct 23 2026, Shopify Tax will automatically apply sales tax to return shipping fees for US orders. Learn who’s affected, how the calculation works, and the exact steps merchants and developers must take to stay compliant.
The marketCurrencySettingsUpdate mutation is gone in API version 2027-01. Learn who’s impacted, why it matters, and how to switch to marketCreate and marketUpdate for seamless currency settings management.
Shopify now lets each product variant store up to 20 barcodes (UPC, EAN, ISBN, GTIN, ASIN). Learn how this change affects you, what API updates to use, and how to migrate without breaking existing integrations.
Shopify’s storefronts now advertise support for the Universal Commerce Protocol version 2026‑08‑25, enabling seamless capability negotiation for platforms and agents. Learn what changed, who’s impacted, and the exact steps you should take.
Shopify now offers official, open‑source PHP and Python packages for building apps, giving developers framework‑agnostic primitives for verification, token exchange, and GraphQL. Learn what changed, who it affects, and how to adopt the new tools today.