Changelog - What's new on LaunchMyStore

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Changelog - What's new on LaunchMyStore

This page summarizes the most recent platform updates. For a detailed, real-time changelog including developer-facing API changes, see docs.launchmystore.io. We ship weekly — only highlights are listed here.

2026

Theme Customizer 2.0 and Aqua

  • Full Liquid-compatible Aqua theme language with 90+ Shopify-style filters

  • Drag-and-drop section editor with live preview and per-template overrides

  • Section groups (header, footer, overlay) for shared layouts across templates

  • Theme blocks and snippets that any installed app can extend

App Ecosystem and Developer Portal

  • Public App Store with 50+ apps spanning analytics, marketing, shipping, returns, and B2B

  • App Bridge SDK (@launchmystore/app-bridge) for building admin and storefront extensions

  • OAuth 2.0 with scoped permissions, webhook dispatch (31 topics), and Stripe-backed app billing

  • Six declarative app function types: cart transform, shipping rate, payment customization, delivery customization, order validation, and discount

MCP server for AI agents

  • Native Model Context Protocol server lets AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, or in-house agents read and write store data securely

  • Token-based authentication with long-lived API tokens for trusted agents

  • Coverage for products, orders, customers, themes, content, and analytics

POS upgrades

  • Multi-staff shifts and clock-in / clock-out with audit trail

  • X-report and Z-report end-of-day summaries

  • POS-specific refunds, inventory movement ledger, and warehouse picker

  • Sync between POS and online store inventory in real time

Metafields and custom data

  • Full Shopify-compatible metafield definitions with 22 types (text, number, date, money, weight, references, lists, JSON, and more)

  • Per-resource metafield editors for products, variants, collections, customers, orders, pages, blogs, articles, and shop

  • Liquid access pattern {{ owner.metafields.namespace.key }} with type-aware rendering

Checkout and payments

  • Multi-gateway checkout: Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, COD, manual, bank transfer

  • Checkout extensions for custom fields, payment customizations, and delivery customizations

  • Post-purchase upsell extensions with App Bridge support

  • Multi-currency, multi-country localization with cookie-based country/currency picker

Performance

  • Parallelized backend data fetching and frontend rendering pipeline

  • Compiled-template cache for instant theme rendering (5–10x faster page loads)

  • Edge-cached static assets on a global CDN with AVIF / WebP image delivery

Stay in the loop

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FAQ

How often does LaunchMyStore release updates?

We deploy multiple times per week. Most updates land transparently — you don't have to update or upgrade anything. Breaking API changes are versioned and announced in advance.

How do I get notified about new features?

Watch the in-app What's new banner in your admin, follow our blog at launchmystore.io, or subscribe to the developer newsletter on the docs site.

Where can I see API-level changelog entries?

The developer changelog lives at docs.launchmystore.io. It includes breaking changes, new endpoints, deprecations, and SDK version bumps.

Can I request a feature?

Yes. Email [email protected] or use the in-app feedback form. We prioritize features based on merchant demand and impact.

Do you offer a beta program?

Yes. Enterprise merchants and developers can join early access for new features. Reach out to your account manager or email [email protected].

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