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April 11, 2024

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# Hydrogen April 2024 release

Hydrogen [v2024.4.0](https://github.com/Shopify/hydrogen/releases/tag/%40shopify%2Fhydrogen%402024.4.0) is out today. The April 2024 Hydrogen release contains several new features:

* Built-in Shopify analytics with an improved developer experience and support for third-party services
* Vite support is now stable, providing hot-module reloading that’s up to 10 times faster
* Improved tooling for SEO
* `env push` command to bulk upload environment variables is now stable
* Customer Account API client to simplify authentication.
* SSL tunneling functionality in the CLI.

In addition to these new features, Hydrogen 2024.4.0 includes a range of updates, performance upgrades, and bug fixes.

Check out our full [Hydrogen April 2024 release blog post](https://hydrogen.shopify.dev/update/april-2024) for more details. And please drop your comments, feedback, and suggestions in [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/Shopify/hydrogen/discussions)!
