Tooling Updates
Medusa Search vs. Algolia and MeiliSearch (opens in a new tab)
MedusaJS· Sep 24, 2026· 7/10
Medusa introduces Medusa Search, a cheaper pre‑integrated search solution compared to Algolia and MeiliSearch.
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Tooling Updates tracks version-by-version releases from the Shopify CLI, Hydrogen, Dawn, Theme Tools, Polaris, and Liquid repositories, plus a couple of closely related projects in the wider stack. Every entry here traces back to an actual GitHub release — a real shipped change, not a roadmap announcement or a blog post about tooling.
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Tooling Updates
Filterable logs and health metrics for custom apps are now in the Developer Dashboard (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Changelog· Sep 25, 2026· 8/10
Developer Dashboard now offers filterable logs and health metrics for custom apps.
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Polaris CDN 1.1 is now stable (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Sep 22, 2026· 8/10
Polaris CDN 1.1 is now stable, providing improved asset delivery for Shopify themes and apps.
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Unlocking Shopify SEO: Free Keyword Research Tools for Merchants (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Sep 22, 2026· 6/10
Highlights free keyword research tools to improve Shopify SEO.
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GraphQL Codegen: Consistent Watcher, a Faster Server Preset, and Fixed Windows Support (opens in a new tab)
The Guild· Sep 14, 2026· 8/10
New release improves GraphQL Codegen performance and Windows compatibility.
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Polaris CDN 1.1 release candidate (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Aug 31, 2026· 8/10
Polaris CDN 1.1 release candidate introduces new features and bug fixes.
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The Polaris CDN is adopting semantic versioning (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Aug 31, 2026· 8/10
Polaris CDN adopts semantic versioning to improve dependency management.
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Log Drains in Medusa Cloud (opens in a new tab)
MedusaJS· Aug 21, 2026· 6/10
Medusa Cloud introduces log drains, enabling developers to route logs to external services for better observability.
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remix-run/react-router react-router@6.30.6 (opens in a new tab)
GitHub: remix-run/react-router· Aug 18, 2026· 6/10
React Router 6.30.6 introduces new routing features and performance improvements.
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