Hydrogen developer preview update: July 8, 2026
PreviewUnverifiedAdded Sep 24, 2026
The Hydrogen developer preview adds new capabilities to the toolkit and extends the ways developers can build Shopify storefronts: Storefront API caching for catalog data: Cache products, collections, and pages at the edge instead of hitting the Storefront API on every request.
Topics: AI agents, Governance, Observability, Developer tools
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