Next Generation Events now available in developer preview
Next Generation Events are now available in developer preview. Events give you field-level control over when a subscription fires, what data it carries, and what triggers each delivery, fixing three common friction points faced with traditional webhooks: over-delivery, fixed payloads, and no built-in signal for what changed.
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Deprecation Notice
The Gemini 2.5 Flash family of models is deprecating in October. Start testing newer models now to ensure a smooth migration. For more details on Gemini model deprecations, see Google's Gemini deprecations page . For the full list of supported models and pricing tiers, see the Voice Agent LLM Models documentation .
Fedora 42 has reached end of life
Fedora 42 has reached end of life. Per our image deprecation policy, this image is available exclusively via the API for the next 30 days before we remove it from our platform.
AI-Detected Issues Now Generally Available
Sentry can use AI to analyze your traces and logs to detect issues that traditional pattern-matching would miss, like database inefficiencies, blocking operations, and security concerns.
Frustration Analytics , Debugger on User Profile Timeline
What: The User Profile Timeline now surfaces frustration signals directly alongside behavioral events – error events with distinct styling, key properties inline, error-focused filtering, and quick links to Session Replay. This gives you a chronological view of exactly what a specific user experienced.
GitHub CLI 2.93.0
Security A security vulnerability has been identified, and fixed, that would incorrectly include authorization header in API requests to TUF repository mirrors via gh attestation , gh release verify , and gh release verify-asset commands. Users are advised to update gh to version v2.93.0 as soon as possible.
Web Updates
Conversational mode has been improved across text and voice input: When a voice session starts, it has access to your Image Prompts, Style References, sidebar settings, and recent jobs. Image Prompts now work from the tray and sidebar. Tray images persist across voice submissions until you remove them. You can add references without exiting voice.
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Customize /llms.txt, /llms-full.txt and /agents.md
Your store includes a default agents.md file accessible at /agents.md . The paths /llms.txt and /llms-full.txt also point to this content by default. Add any of the following templates under Online Store > Themes > Edit code to serve different content per path: templates/agents.md.liquid , controls /agents.md (and the default for the other two paths)...
Build App Home as a UI extension
App Home UI extensions are available for custom-distribution apps starting in API version 2026-07 . They let you build your app's App Home page as a Shopify-hosted Preact UI extension using the admin.app.home.render target, so lightweight apps can ship a primary admin workspace without hosting a separate web app.
App quality checks now managed in Partner Dashboard
The end-to-end review management experience previously launched for new app submissions in the Partner Dashboard now also applies to app audits. When a published app undergoes a quality check and requires changes, that feedback appears in the Partner Dashboard under App > Distribution.
Identify cart lines by `view_key` in `cartLinesUpdate` and `cartLinesRemove`
You can now identify cart lines by their view_key when calling the cartLinesUpdate and cartLinesRemove mutations, as an alternative to the cart line id . What's new cartLinesUpdate accepts a viewKey on each CartLineUpdateInput , mutually exclusive with id . cartLinesRemove accepts a viewKeys list, mutually exclusive with lineIds .
Shopify CLI 4.0: SemVer, auto-updates, removing deprecated flags and commands
The release of Shopify CLI 4.0 today brings clarity to CLI versioning, the introduction of automatic updates, and the announced removal of the deprecated --force flag from shopify app deploy . Semantic Versioning Shopify CLI is now following semantic versioning practices.
Feature preview: Customer account improvements
Customer accounts are getting a visual refresh, featuring improved navigation, layout, and consistency across devices. You can preview these changes now and test your Shopify Extensions within the updated layout. What's changing: Single-column native pages : These are now consistent across both desktop and mobile, with simplified navigation.
Shop Minis March April 2026 update
New Features Optional Consent Users can now reject scopes and continue using your Mini. Consent is no longer all-or-nothing , if a user declines a scope, your Mini should gracefully degrade rather than block the experience. If your Mini hard-fails when a scope is rejected, please update it using the new hooks below.
Expiring offline access tokens required for all public apps as of January 1, 2027
We're changing how public apps handle offline access tokens to enhance merchant data protection. Starting January 1, 2027, all public apps must use expiring offline access tokens when calling the Admin API. After that date, public apps still using non-expiring tokens will receive authentication errors.