Shopify Scripts will be deprecated on June 30, 2026
Shopify developer change
MerchantDiff detected this entry in Shopify's official developer changelog on April 09, 2026.
This Shopify update is categorized as API, Deprecation announcement, Functions, 2026-04.
What changed
We are enhancing Shopify Functions with new capabilities for discounts, shipping, and payments. These improvements aim to replace the functionalities you previously achieved using Shopify Scripts, allowing you to build custom logic tailored to your unique business needs. To assist with your migration planning, we recommend using the Shopify Scripts customizations report. This tool will help you identify which of your current customizations can be transitioned to Shopify Functions or public apps. Here are the key dates to keep in mind as we approach the deprecation of Shopify Scripts: April 15, 2026—Editing and publishing new Shopify Scripts will no longer be possible.
Who is affected
Developers building Shopify Functions should review this change.
What action may be needed
Check whether your app uses the deprecated surface. If it does, plan the migration using Shopify's official guidance before the applicable cutoff.
Use the official Shopify entry below as the source of truth for technical implementation details, affected APIs, migration instructions and deadlines.
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