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Physical inventory feature preview

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The physical inventory feature preview gives you early access to a new set of inventory APIs in the unstable version of the GraphQL Admin API. Enable it on a development store to build and test against the core primitives merchants use to organize a stockroom: bins, counts, and purchase orders.

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Anthropic managed ingestion connector (Beta)

The Anthropic connector in Lakeflow Connect is now available in Beta. The connector allows you to ingest Compliance API data , audit activity, organizations, users, roles, groups, settings, and Claude chats and messages , from Anthropic into Databricks. See Anthropic connector .

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Card deposit endpoint now requires mTLS certificate

Shopify's card-deposit endpoint now requires a Shopify-issued mTLS client certificate. Apps that store cardholder data with the customerPaymentMethodCreditCardCreate and customerPaymentMethodCreditCardUpdate GraphQL Admin API mutations must first deposit that data at Shopify's /sessions card-deposit endpoint to receive a session identifier.

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Updated App Store requirements: 4.1.2 Use a unique name for your app

Your app's name is what merchants use to discover, identify, and remember your app. We've added requirement 4.1.2, "Use a unique name for your app," to reduce merchant confusion over identical and copycat app names in Shopify’s App Store. We know that changing an app name isn't easy , it affects your brand, your discoverability, and your existing merchants.

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Storefront API `@inContext` supports `channelId`

As of Storefront API version 2026-10 , the @inContext directive accepts an optional channelId argument. Use channelId to apply a specific sales channel’s context to an entire query, including channel-specific product availability and pricing.

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POS UI Extensions 2026-07 adds discount allocations to bundle components

Starting with POS UI Extensions API version 2026-07, product bundle components in cart line item data include discount allocation details. Apps can access component-level discount allocations from bundle components on a cart line item, for example: shopify.cartLineItem.components?.[0]?.discountAllocations The same LineItem shape is also used in Cart API...

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Metafield triggers and additional topics are now available for Events

Apps can now subscribe to events for Order , Collection , InventoryItem , InventoryShipment , Location , and can subscribe to metafield changes on Product , Order , Customer , Collection and Location . ProductVariant metafields are supported through the Product topic. This gives apps a precise way to react to more objects and custom data changes.

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Liquid templates can now compose pages with blocks and partials

The Liquid July ’26 developer preview introduces a simpler way to build theme pages. Page structure can live directly in a Liquid template, where developers and coding agents can read and edit everything in one place. The peview adds two Liquid tags: {% block %} renders a reusable theme block directly from a template.

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Full-stack capabilities to power app analytics

For app developers, building merchant-facing analytics has always meant standing up your own stack: a charting library, a data warehouse to sync merchant data into, handling currencies and locales, and a UI that never quite matched the Shopify admin.

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