GitHub commits now name the last theme editor
UpdateUnverifiedAdded Sep 24, 2026
When you edit a theme in the Shopify admin, the commit Shopify pushes to your connected branch now includes the editor's name in the body: Update from Shopify for theme Dawn Committed from shop: Snowdevil Theme last edited by: Bob Bobsen The name is plain text in the commit body.
More Shopify developer platform releases
Every Shopify developer platform release| Date | Release | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26 | Four additional topics are now available for Eventsunverified Update | Update |
| Aug 26 | Build Shopify apps in PHP and Python with new official packagesunverified GA | GA |
| Aug 27 | Password Protected Shop Dev flows on Shopify Theme CLI v3.83.x and older to be deprecatedunverified Deprecation | Deprecation |
| Aug 25 | Oxygen is now available on trial plan storesunverified Update | Update |
| Aug 28 | More resilient refreshes for expiring offline access tokensunverified Update | Update |
| Aug 24 | Script tags are deprecated and will stop running on March 1, 2027unverified Deprecation | Deprecation |
| Aug 31 | Polaris CDN 1.1 release candidateunverified Update | Update |
| Aug 31 | The Polaris CDN is adopting semantic versioningunverified Update | Update |
Also shipped on Aug 26, 2026
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