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Standard storefront events and actions now support cart attributes
The updateCart standard action now updates cart attributes, and a new shopify:cart:attributes-update event fires whenever an attributes update is initiated. Before this, changing an attribute meant calling the Storefront API yourself, and nothing told your app when one changed.
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Automations in Snowflake CoWork (Public Preview)
Automations in Snowflake CoWork are now in Public Preview. An automation turns a one-time report into a recurring one: Snowflake CoWork re-runs your question with fresh data on the schedule you choose and emails you the results, including a summary and key metrics, along with a link that opens the full report so you can ask follow-up questions.
JAR tasks on serverless compute are now generally available
Package Scala or Java code as a JAR and run it as a task in a Lakeflow Job on serverless compute. Your JAR must match the Scala, Java Development Kit (JDK), and Databricks Connect versions of your serverless environment version. See Create and run JARs on serverless compute .
Databricks-managed MCP connectors are now integrated with Unity Gateway (Beta)
All Databricks-managed MCP connectors for Genie One and Genie Code have migrated to the Unity Gateway . This brings Databricks-managed connectors under Unity Gateway, enabling centralized governance, access controls, and visibility alongside your other MCP servers and tools.
JAR tasks on serverless compute are now generally available
Package Scala or Java code as a JAR and run it as a task in a Lakeflow Job on serverless compute, without provisioning or managing clusters. See Create and run JARs on serverless compute .
Genie Code web search is in Beta
Genie Code can now search the public web to answer questions that need current information. Web search is disabled by default during the beta for eligible workspaces and must be turned on from the Previews page. See Search the web .
Genie Agents enhancements and bug fixes
- Markdown tables in Agent mode APIs (Beta) : In the Agent mode APIs, table visualizations now return as markdown instead of table visualization attachments, which improves readability. See the Agent mode API reference .
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Draft order and transfer/shipment inventory is moving from reserved to committed
We're consolidating how in-progress inventory holds are represented. Inventory that was previously tracked under the reserved quantity state for draft orders, transfers, and shipments is being moved to the committed quantity state.
WebMCP support for Liquid and Hydrogen storefronts
Online stores now expose WebMCP tools that AI agents can call. Agents can search your catalog, manage the shopper's cart, and go to checkout on the shopper's behalf, all in the tab they're looking at. The tools work through WebMCP , a proposed web standard that lets a page register tools with the browser.
Oxygen is now available on development stores
You can now deploy Hydrogen storefronts to Oxygen from dev stores . Previously, Oxygen hosting required a paid plan. Note that development stores don't include public environments, so deployment URLs always require a store login. Learn more about supported plans .
The `orderCreate` mutation now supports multiple tracking numbers for each fulfillment
We’ve added a trackingNumbers field to OrderCreateFulfillmentInput , so you can attach multiple tracking numbers to a fulfillment when importing orders. If you use the orderCreate mutation to import orders that ship in more than one package, you no longer need to update the fulfillment after creation to add additional tracking numbers.
Shop Campaigns performance data now available via ShopifyQL
The shop_campaign_insights schema is now available in the ShopifyQL . Analytics and reporting apps can query Shop Campaigns performance data on behalf of authorized merchants using the existing shopifyqlQuery field with read_reports scope.
Updated Built for Shopify requirements for Fulfillment services apps
We've updated three Built for Shopify requirements for Fulfillment services apps . The updated thresholds better reflect how fulfillment operations run in practice, making Built for Shopify achievable for more high-quality fulfillment apps. No action is required.
Hydrogen developer preview update: July 30, 2026
The Hydrogen developer preview adds new capabilities to the toolkit and extends the ways developers can build Shopify storefronts: Vue bindings: Build your storefront in Vue with the same Hydrogen APIs you know from React, through the new @shopify/hydrogen/vue entrypoint.
New fields for cash management activities and drawers in POS
New fields are now available on cash management resources in the GraphQL Admin API, providing more detail about cash drawer balances and cash count activities. What's new Cash Drawer balance The CashDrawer object now exposes the current drawer balance directly: | Field | Description | |