Hydrogen developer preview update: September 2, 2026
PreviewUnverifiedAdded Sep 24, 2026
The Hydrogen developer preview adds new capabilities to the toolkit and extends the ways developers can build Shopify storefronts: Variant links: Links that name a variant, like the ones Shopify submits to a Google Shopping feed, now open on that variant instead of the product's default.
More Shopify developer platform releases
Every Shopify developer platform release| Date | Release | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | New paymentInstrumentSendAddEmail mutation emails customers a link to add a payment method for a subscription, order, or draft orderunverified Update | Update |
| Sep 4 | Shopify storefronts now support UCP 2026-08-25unverified Update | Update |
| Aug 31 | Polaris CDN 1.1 release candidateunverified Update | Update |
| Aug 31 | The Polaris CDN is adopting semantic versioningunverified Update | Update |
| Sep 8 | Variants now support multiple barcodesunverified Update | Update |
| Sep 8 | Customer Address APIs now support countryCodeunverified Update | Update |
| Sep 9 | Create and delete dev stores in Shopify CLIunverified Update | Update |
| Aug 28 | More resilient refreshes for expiring offline access tokensunverified Update | Update |
Also shipped on Sep 3, 2026
Shopify in September 2026
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