Developer changelog

The multipassIdentifier field is now available in the Admin GraphQL API for customerCreate and customerUpdate mutations, providing feature parity with the REST Admin API.

API v2025-10: Apps with read_customer_payment_methods scope can now query the mandate connection on CustomerPaymentMethod to access payment method authorizations via resourceType and resourceId.

The 2025-10 API update returns an error on false for permitsSkuSharing in fulfillmentServiceCreate and FulfillmentService#create, deprecating non-SKU sharing services.

The new shopify.app.extensions() method lets apps query active checkout and customer account extensions, aiding setup tracking and merchant onboarding. Limited to these extensions initially.

The new App Bridge Reviews API allows Shopify apps to request reviews directly within the Shopify admin interface.

Web pixels now automatically load on Customer Account and Order Status pages. Requires custom domain for accounts. Supports page_viewed events, Advanced DOM API, and custom events via UI extensions.

Learn more about app reviews archiving and unpublishing criteria

Updated Partner Program Agreement and API Terms effective July 16, 2025. Revenue Share changes start January 1, 2025. Continued use confirms acceptance of new terms.

We’ve rolled out several updates to the Shopify Theme Store that help merchants find the right theme faster—while giving your themes more visibility

Inventory shipment timestamps are now accessible via the Admin GraphQL API. Use dateCreated, dateReceived, and dateShipped fields.

Shopify will stop using the _ab cookie for the preview bar on August 18, 2025.

Added dispute_type filter to OrderListData GraphQL query, enabling filtering of orders by chargeback and/or inquiry.

The subtotal_price field is added to Server Pixel events: checkout_started, payment_info_submitted, and checkout_completed.

POS UI Extensions update: Fixed component rendering, removed FormattedTextField, added properties to interfaces, deprecated Icon props, and introduced Storage API for data storage.

Cart tokens have changed format

The discountClass field is deprecated; use discountClasses for multiple discount classes. Continue using presentationLevel to see DraftOrderPlatformDiscount effects.

Previously, subscription discount data was only available through the GraphQL Admin API. Now, it's also available through the Customer Account API.

API version 2025-07 allows filtering Order.fulfillments by created_at and updated_at using familiar query syntax, enhancing search precision without altering default behavior.

Starting July 1, 2025, new category-specific requirements for marketing apps in the Built for Shopify program will be enforced during initial and annual reviews.

The orderCancel mutation now allows refunds to be issued to store credit. A new refundMethod input deprecates the existing refund input, providing greater flexibility.

New DraftOrderMarketRegionCountryCodeNotSupportedWarning added for DraftOrder. Warns if deprecated marketRegionCountryCode is set, as it doesn't affect draft orders on shops using Markets.

New GraphQL fields let you view return timestamps and track quantities through processing.

New removeFromReturn mutation lets Partners remove unprocessed return and exchange items, replacing the older mutation. Available in unstable and 2025-07 GraphQL API versions.

API version 2025-07 increases draft order line item limit from 250 to 499

API 2025-07: Fulfillment service apps can now use estimatedShippedAt to specify estimated fulfillment order completion, enhancing shipment tracking accuracy for merchants.

The EligibleForShopifyTaxReporting and ShopifyTaxReportingLegacyAutoTaxMigrated fields are removed from ShopFeatures. Update integrations as no replacements exist.

Image alt text is now translatable, allowing developers to register translations via the Translations API.

Update client libraries to include Content-Length or Transfer-Encoding: chunked in POST requests by August 1, 2025, to avoid HTTP 411 errors.

Update Buy Button JS by August 1, 2025, to maintain functionality. Ensure your Buy Button JS code is updated with the latest version.

New groupObjects argument in GraphQL Admin API allows disabling object grouping for faster, more reliable bulk operations by setting it to false.

The app/scopes_update webhook payload now includes the shop ID, aiding developers in identifying scope changes per shop.

The new unit_price_with_measurement filter displays unit prices in the customer's language, enhancing UX and simplifying code. Available for stores in the European Union and Switzerland only.

In API version 2025-07, we've standardized target and operation names across various Function APIs. The previous target and operation names still work, too.

Shop metafields are now visible in the Admin UI, eliminating custom interface development. Developers can easily build apps using shop-level data with built-in viewing and editing capabilities.

The 2025-07 version of Function APIs adds the cart.deliveryGroups.groupType type to identify a delivery as a one-time purchase or part of a subscription.

Shopify Functions now support reading cart metafields in GraphQL queries. Checkout UI extensions can also read and write cart metafields for various cart states. Use reserved namespaces for security.

API version 2025-10 improves order editing with direct session access via OrderEditSession.id, flexible mutation ID support, and enhanced return fields for better workflow tracking.

The 2025-07 Functions API lets you set custom payment terms at checkout using PaymentTermsSetOperation.

Liquid and Storefront GraphQL API now limit pagination to 25,000 items, and Liquid page size was increased to 250. Admin API limits are unchanged.

Shopify will no longer set _shopify_country on storefronts from Aug 15, 2025. Use Customer Privacy API's getRegion method to determine customer location.

From 2025-07, productCreate will return userErrors for duplicate or conflicting metafield links, invalid linkedMetafieldValue or optionValues specifications, and conflicting option parameters.

Adds fields for device, location, and currency exchange in OrderTransaction; and a processed_at field in OrderCreateManualPayment to manually specify payment time.

Product review syndication is now generally available, allowing partners to build apps displaying product reviews across Shopify, provided they meet program requirements.

API version 2025-10 changes fallback for pricing and publishing to use backupRegion settings, ensuring consistency across APIs. Previous versions use store defaults.

Individual theme presets can now be installed, matching demo store setups. Submit updated theme files for approval to enable this.

The rate service now treats HTTP 3xx/4xx errors as recoverable, using backup rates to ensure shipping options display, enhancing checkout reliability and safeguarding conversion.

You can now recommend specific theme blocks in the block picker.

Adds a title filter to the articles Admin API query.

The visible_if Liquid property lets you hide irrelevant theme settings in the Theme Editor.

Develop and test post-purchase checkout extensions directly via shopify app dev, eliminating the need for a Chrome extension, streamlining workflow and enhancing extension development consistency.