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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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 25, 2026· 8/10
Highlights common CSV import pitfalls and provides pre-upload validation steps for Shopify stores.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 23, 2026· 7/10
Tutorial for creating a simple sales dashboard using built-in Shopify data.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 23, 2026· 9/10
Best‑practice guide for storing audio files in external object stores and referencing them via metafield URLs.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 23, 2026· 8/10
Python script that pre‑checks product GTINs to avoid Google Merchant Center errors.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 22, 2026· 6/10
Provides a workflow to detect and prevent Google Merchant Center disapprovals caused by product feed drift in Shopify stores.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 22, 2026· 7/10
Shows how to export a Shopify store’s full product catalog and prices to CSV using the public JSON feed.
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Littledata· Oct 21, 2026· 6/10
Comparison of e-commerce analytics tools, highlighting Littledata's unique value for Shopify stores.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 14, 2026· 7/10
How to extend Dawn with a spec-sheet theme using metafields and a quick-order table without JavaScript.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 14, 2026· 8/10
Deep dive into safe bulk updates workflow for supplier spreadsheets, focusing on key mapping and image prep.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 10, 2026· 7/10
Provides a step-by-step checklist for migrating from WooCommerce to Shopify, covering data, SEO, and functionality.
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Shopify Dev· Oct 8, 2026· 8/10
Requires an owner_type field for all metafield declarations in Checkout and Customer Account UI extensions starting 2027‑01, blocking deployments lacking it.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 8, 2026· 6/10
Guide to aligning Google Shopping title length with Shopify limits for better visibility.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 8, 2026· 7/10
Analysis of how automated systems interpret product variants and implications for data extraction.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 2, 2026· 7/10
A security flaw where correctly configured tags inadvertently exposed sensitive customer data across teams.
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Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 7/10
metafieldInteger collection conditions are removed in 2027-01; developers must migrate to metafieldInt with string values.
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DEV.to Shopify· Oct 1, 2026· 6/10
Explores challenges of author data normalization when exporting Shopify catalogues.
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DEV.to Shopify· Sep 30, 2026· 6/10
Explains how Shopify's barcode field will support up to 20 GTIN values per product, clarifying multi-level packaging identifiers.
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DEV.to Shopify· Sep 28, 2026· 7/10
Guide shows how to use Shopify webhooks to stream orders into a cloud database via Python.
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Shopify Changelog· Sep 28, 2026· 8/10
Metaobject fields can now be used as dimensions and filters in Shopify Analytics reports.
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Shopify Changelog· Sep 28, 2026· 8/10
Category metafields are now available as dimensions and filters in Shopify Analytics.
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DEV.to Shopify· Sep 26, 2026· 6/10
Prioritizing SEO, AI, and product data for Shopify stores to reduce overwhelm.
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Shopify Changelog· Sep 23, 2026· 6/10
Analytics now includes enhanced shipping and duty data for better reporting.
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DEV.to Shopify· Sep 23, 2026· 8/10
Guide on building a competitor monitoring system for Shopify stores using price, stock, and product change tracking.
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DEV.to Shopify· Sep 23, 2026· 7/10
Recent changes to Shopify Analytics on September 21, 2026 affect data tracking and reporting for developers.
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DEV.to Shopify· Sep 23, 2026· 7/10
Google Shopping's new GTIN penalty requires password resets for all Shopify-WooCommerce migrations to maintain product visibility.
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