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Action neededShopify · Changelog· 4 days ago

Custom apps built for your store need a security setting before New Year

What they said

“Leaked tokens can be used from any network location.”

In plain English

If an agency or freelancer built a custom app for your store, it now needs an IP allowlist: a list of the only networks allowed to use it to reach your store's data. New installs need one from 20 November 2026, and existing apps from 1 January 2027.

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Action neededWooCommerce

WooPayments security update: check your version and update

WooCommerce has released a security update for WooPayments, fixing an issue in the subscriptions features built into the plugin. Every recent version has a matching fix, such as 11.2.0 to 11.2.1. Anything older than 9.0.0 should go to 11.2.1.

12 days ago · For founders, developers
Action neededAdobe Commerce

Magento and Adobe Commerce stores need October's security patch

Adobe released a security update for Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source on 13 October 2026, covering versions 2.4.4 to 2.4.9. A separate hotfix for another issue isn't included in the October patch and has to be applied on its own.

13 Oct · For founders, developers
Action neededShopify

Shopify is moving shipping settings into Markets, and every store moves by July 2027

Shopify is moving where you set up shipping. Instead of shipping profiles, shipping options will live inside Markets, so you manage where you sell and how you ship in one place. Stores could opt in from 1 October 2026, existing stores are being moved over as their apps become compatible, and it applies to every store from 1 July 2027.

7 Jul · For founders, ops, developers229 days left
Action neededShopify

AI shopping assistants: a Shopify tool is being retired in January

AI agents can look up a store's policies and FAQs (delivery, returns and so on) through a Shopify tool called search_shop_policies_and_faqs. It's being replaced by a new tool called ask_business, which replies with a written answer. Shopify will maintain the old tool until 15 January 2027.

4 days ago · For developers62 days left
Action neededWooCommerce

Update WooCommerce now: 11.2.2 is a security release

WooCommerce 11.2.2 is a security update that tightens several areas, including the Store API, REST API key checks and two admin pages that now need an administrator to be logged in. It also stops checkout going to payment if an order fails to save. WooCommerce says to update as soon as possible.

11 days ago · For founders, developers
Action neededAdobe Commerce

Adobe Commerce Cloud stores on old versions face being taken offline

Adobe has set deadlines for Adobe Commerce on Cloud stores running old software. PHP 8.1 or older, Redis 5 or older and some other outdated services must be upgraded by 31 May 2027. Stores on Commerce 2.4.4 or 2.4.5 must upgrade or move to Adobe's SaaS version by 1 June 2027. Miss them and Adobe may switch your storefront off.

14 Oct · For founders, developers198 days left
Action neededGoogle

Google Shopping will reject product images smaller than 500 x 500 pixels

From 31 January 2027, Google wants every product image in Merchant Center to be at least 500 x 500 pixels. Until then the old minimums still work: 100 x 100, or 250 x 250 for clothing. Google has been showing warnings on smaller images since July 2026.

21 Aug · For founders, marketers, ops78 days left