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April 4, 2022

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* API

# New app Liquid object

A new Liquid `app` object is available for use within the context of theme app extensions and app proxies. The `app` object can be used to access an app's [metafields](https://shopify.dev/api/liquid/objects/metafield).

Refer to the [`app` object](https://shopify.dev/api/liquid/objects/app) documentation for more information.