Shopify Dev collects official platform engineering writing — Shopify’s own engineering blog, the partners blog, and changelog entries covering the core commerce platform, Liquid, and theme architecture. If a post comes from Shopify itself explaining how something in the platform works or has changed, it lands here.
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Ethercycle· Oct 20, 2026· 8/10
Highlights a recent security breach where malicious apps redirected shoppers to counterfeit checkout pages, urging merchants to audit app permissions.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 20, 2026· 8/10
Shopify’s Sidekick now assists with checkout and customer account customization directly in the editor, streamlining setup.
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Stape· Oct 19, 2026· 6/10
Stape’s guide explains why Shopify checkout blocks same-origin tracking and offers a hybrid solution to overcome the limitation.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 19, 2026· 6/10
Custom tracking solutions can cut WISMO emails and improve post‑checkout support.
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Shopify Dev· Oct 16, 2026· 8/10
MCP now supports UCP buyer consent extension for consistent privacy choices across cart and checkout.
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Shopify Changelog· Oct 15, 2026· 6/10
New Royal Mail pickup point integration now available at checkout.
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Shopify Dev· Oct 15, 2026· 7/10
Changelog updates checkout footer visibility to only affect merchant-configurable content, simplifying branding.
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Shopify Changelog· Oct 13, 2026· 8/10
Sidekick now assists in customizing checkout and account settings directly within the editor.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 13, 2026· 8/10
Shop now offers faster checkout, synced carts, and one-tap sign-in, improving shopper experience.
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Shopify Dev· Oct 7, 2026· 8/10
Breaking change: Cart mutations now reject unconfirmed writes in POS UI extensions 2026-10.
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Shopify Dev· Oct 7, 2026· 8/10
POS UI extensions updated to return percentage discount amounts correctly.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 7, 2026· 8/10
Practical workflow for testing Shopify pixels, cookies, and consent across browser sessions.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 6, 2026· 7/10
Advice for developers to address revenue loss through pricing and strategy, not just technical fixes.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 6, 2026· 7/10
Guide on deduplicating Meta CAPI and Pixel events to avoid double counting purchases.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 6, 2026· 7/10
Checklist of tactics to improve conversion rates on Shopify stores.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 6, 2026· 7/10
Explains the lack of an abandoned checkout event and maps available APIs for cart recovery.
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Shopify Changelog· Oct 5, 2026· 9/10
Announces Shop's new checkout acceleration and cross-device cart sync features to improve conversion rates.
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Shopify Changelog· Oct 2, 2026· 8/10
Shopify Rollouts now allows merchants to schedule, test, and launch discounts alongside theme and checkout changes.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 2, 2026· 9/10
Shopify POS now supports native local delivery orders, enabling merchants to capture same-area fulfillment directly at checkout.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 1, 2026· 9/10
Shopify launches WebMCP checkout with intent/authorization/settlement split, enabling AI agents to read, update, and submit orders with zero merchant configuration.
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MedusaJS· Sep 29, 2026· 7/10
Healthletic achieved a 30% checkout lift after migrating from Shopify Plus to Medusa.
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DEV.to Shopify· Sep 29, 2026· 7/10
Shopify will automatically calculate tax on return shipping fees for eligible US merchants starting Oct 23, 2026.
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Shopify Changelog· Sep 28, 2026· 9/10
New local delivery order capability in Shopify POS using existing delivery zones.
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Shopify Changelog· Sep 28, 2026· 9/10
POS now supports running cycle and full stock counts directly on the sales floor.
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Shopify Dev· Sep 28, 2026· 9/10
Shopify adds WebMCP tools that let browser agents read and update checkout, enabling full‑journey automation.
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