--- title: Shopify Functions WebAssembly query API - Shopify developer changelog description: >- Shopify’s developer changelog documents all changes to Shopify’s platform. Find the latest news and learn about new platform opportunities. source_url: html: 'https://shopify.dev/changelog/functions-webassembly-query-api' md: 'https://shopify.dev/changelog/functions-webassembly-query-api.md' metadata: effectiveApiVersion: '' affectedApi: - displayName: Functions handle: functions-api primaryTag: displayName: API handle: api secondaryTag: displayName: New handle: new indicatesActionRequired: false createdAt: '2025-05-19T07:57:40-04:00' postedAt: '2025-05-21T08:00:00-04:00' updatedAt: '2025-05-19T13:45:51-04:00' effectiveAt: '2025-05-21T08:00:00-04:00' --- May 21, 2025 Tags: * Functions # Shopify Functions WebAssembly query API Shopify Functions now support a WebAssembly query API, letting you build smaller, faster, and more powerful functions. Deserialize data just-in-time, and only pay for the fields your function actually uses. Learn more about [WebAssembly for Functions](https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/build/functions/programming-languages/webassembly-for-functions).