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Return policy profiles are now available in the GraphQL Admin API (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 10/10
Return policy profiles added to GraphQL Admin API.
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New APIs for buyer-requested order edits (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 10/10
New APIs for buyer-requested order edits added.
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Admin now supports 3 new languages (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Changelog· Oct 2, 2026· 7/10
Shopify expands Admin and Storefront support to Arabic, Urdu, and Hebrew, enhancing RTL language capabilities.
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More control over commerce updates with Next Gen Events (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 8/10
Shopify's Next Gen Events, a successor to webhooks, is now generally available, offering finer-grained event filtering and payload control.
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Rollouts queries and webhooks in the Admin GraphQL API (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 8/10
Admin GraphQL API now exposes Rollouts queries and webhooks, letting apps monitor rollout schedules, traffic allocation, and resource changes.
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Discounts can now be included in Rollouts (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 8/10
Discounts are now part of Rollouts, allowing coordinated launches and testing of discount schedules alongside other store changes.
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Orders webhooks now include selling_plan_id on line items (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 8/10
Order webhook payloads now include selling_plan_id on line items, reducing the need for additional API calls to fetch subscription plan details.
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New fiscalDeviceIdentifier field on PointOfSaleDevice (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 7/10
PointOfSaleDevice now includes fiscalDeviceIdentifier, providing the Shopify-assigned fiscal register ID for compliance workflows.
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Added parseWarnings to ShopifyqlQueryResponse (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 7/10
shopifyqlQuery now returns parseWarnings, surfacing non-fatal deprecation warnings for proactive handling.
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The `orderCancel` mutation now returns a structured `jobResult` (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 7/10
orderCancel mutation now returns a structured jobResult with status, errors, and affected order for async cancellation tracking.
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SMS marketing consent now available on the CustomerPhoneNumber object (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 7/10
CustomerPhoneNumber now has smsMarketingConsent field, replacing flat consent fields and aligning with WhatsApp consent model.
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New SubscriptionContractCalculation API for subscription management (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 8/10
New SubscriptionContractCalculation API lets developers run subscription edits through the checkout engine, preview full contract details, and support Shopify Functions.
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Shopify's draftOrderCreate has no idempotency key, so a timeout is not a failure (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Sep 30, 2026· 7/10
DraftOrderCreate lacks idempotency, meaning timeouts can cause duplicate orders, highlighting a critical API gap for Shopify app developers.
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Inventory shipment webhooks include inventory transfer IDs (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 8/10
New inventory_transfer_id field added to shipment webhooks simplifies linking shipments to inventory transfers.
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Add your own notes to Shopify Analytics (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Changelog· Oct 1, 2026· 7/10
Analytics now supports annotations on time‑series reports to capture context directly within reports.
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Updated function syntax on the segment query language (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 1, 2026· 8/10
Segment query functions now use MATCHES/NOT MATCHES operators, updating syntax for GraphQL Admin API.
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Shopify Flow: Flow Trigger Lifecycle Callback extensions now support relative url paths (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Sep 29, 2026· 8/10
Flow Trigger Lifecycle Callback extensions now support relative URLs, simplifying local testing.
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Can you use a Google Sheet as a Shopify webhook URL? What has to sit in between (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Sep 30, 2026· 8/10
Shows how to route Shopify webhook events to a Google Sheet via Apps Script or connector, including response handling.
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Shopify Webhooks: Pick the Route, Then Create It (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Sep 30, 2026· 8/10
Compares webhook delivery routes, failure handling, and silent deletion, guiding route selection.
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More resilient token exchanges when migrating tokens without a user session (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Sep 29, 2026· 8/10
Adds retry capability for migrating to expiring offline access tokens without user session, reducing merchant reauthorization.
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Manage packed product dimensions with the Admin GraphQL API (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Sep 29, 2026· 8/10
Introduces packedDimensions field in Admin GraphQL API for reading/writing product dimensions, enabling automatic package selection.
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Navigating Shopify Admin UI Changes: EShopSet's Solution for Merchant Workflow Stability (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Sep 26, 2026· 6/10
Solution for maintaining merchant workflow stability amid Shopify Admin UI changes.
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Shopify inventory not syncing: which layer is actually wrong (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Sep 25, 2026· 6/10
Diagnosing inventory sync issues by identifying the wrong layer.
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Shopify Payments Balance Transaction GraphQL type supports currency conversion type (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Sep 25, 2026· 8/10
Adds currency conversion support to the Balance Transaction GraphQL type, enabling developers to retrieve conversion details.
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Query SP Fee Details with the GraphQL Admin API (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Sep 23, 2026· 8/10
Introduces a new GraphQL query to fetch Shopify Payments fee details, aiding fee transparency.
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