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Weaverse Changelog

Stay up-to-date with the latest features, improvements, and bug fixes across the entire Weaverse ecosystem.

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[2025.10.31] - October 31, 2025

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🎨 Weaverse Studio

Enhanced reliability and AI assistance

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🎉 New Features

• 🤖 Improved AI Assistant: More reliable AI chat with automatic failover
  • Always available when you need help building your store
  • Faster response times and better code suggestions
  • Smarter understanding of your theme structure
• 🎨 Better Preview Experience: Enhanced error overlay with auto-dismiss
  • Clearer error messages help you fix issues faster
  • Transient errors disappear automatically
  • Smoother theme editing workflow
• ⚡ Faster Performance: Global performance improvements
  • Faster loading times across all Studio features
  • Reduced latency for international users
  • More responsive editing experience

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✨ Improvements

• 💳 Smoother Billing: Improved subscription management
  • Easier plan changes and upgrades
  • Better error handling during checkout
  • Clearer pricing and overage information

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• Better Stability: Fixed connection and template issues
  • More reliable saving and publishing
  • Improved template assignment handling
  • Enhanced email notification delivery

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🔧 Weaverse SDKs

Massive performance boost for your storefronts

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✨ Improvements

• ⚡ 91% Faster Performance: Major speed improvement for data connectors
  • Your storefronts load significantly faster
  • Better customer experience with reduced page load times
  • More efficient data processing
• 📚 Better Documentation: Enhanced guides and examples
  • Clearer setup instructions
  • More code examples and tutorials
  • Improved troubleshooting resources

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📦 Package Updates

• All SDKs: Updated to v5.7.1 with performance optimizations

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🚀 Weaverse Pilot Theme

Major v7.1.0 release with enhanced features

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🎉 New Features

• 🎨 Modern Navigation: New menu system with smooth interactions
  • Enhanced dropdown menus with hover support
  • Fully accessible navigation
  • Custom animations for polished experience
• ⭐ Review Integration: Enhanced Judge.me reviews display
  • Better review images and layout
  • Improved product page integration
  • More consistent review experience
• 👤 Complete Account System: Full customer account management
  • Account dashboard with order history
  • Enhanced address management
  • Better form validation and error handling

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✨ Improvements

• 📱 Better Mobile Experience: Enhanced responsive design
  • Improved layouts on all screen sizes
  • Smoother interactions on touch devices
  • Enhanced footer and navigation

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• 🔧 UI Improvements: Fixed visual issues
  • Resolved popover scroll problems
  • Fixed header and slideshow layering
  • Better external link handling

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📦 Version Update

• Pilot Theme: v7.1.0 with enhanced navigation and account features

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[2025.10.01] - October 1, 2025

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📚 Developer Documentation

Comprehensive documentation updates for better developer experience

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✨ Improvements

• 📖 Easier Navigation: Completely redesigned documentation structure makes it faster to find what you need
  • Improved search functionality helps you discover features and solutions quickly
  • Better organized content with clearer categories and sections
  • Enhanced mobile experience for learning on the go
  • Modern design with improved readability and code examples
• 🔗 Updated Community Support: Easier ways to get help and connect with other developers
  • Join our new Slack community for real-time support and discussions
  • More responsive community engagement from the Weaverse team
  • Better resources for troubleshooting common issues
• 🎯 Modernized Guides: All tutorials and examples updated to current best practices
  • Code examples aligned with React 19 patterns
  • Fixed outdated links and references throughout documentation
  • Clearer explanations and step-by-step instructions

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🎨 Weaverse Studio

Reliability improvements and enhanced capabilities

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🎉 New Features

• 🔀 Flexible URL Redirects: Create more powerful redirect rules for your storefront
  • Support for dynamic path forwarding to handle complex URL structures
  • Better control over how legacy URLs redirect to new pages

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• Improved Reliability: Fixed issues that could cause unexpected behavior when working with templates
  • Better handling of saved templates and page assignments
  • More stable editing experience with fewer interruptions

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[2025.09.25] - September 25, 2025

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🔧 Weaverse SDKs

Enhanced capabilities for building dynamic, data-driven themes

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🎉 New Features

• 🔗 Data Connectors: Powerful new feature to create dynamic content in your components
  • Bind any text field to data from your Shopify store (products, collections, pages, etc.)
  • Reference data from anywhere in your theme using simple template syntax
  • Build components that automatically update when connected data changes
  • Works seamlessly with product data, collection information, and custom page content

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✨ Improvements

• ⚡ Faster Performance: Significant speed improvements for your production storefronts
  • Optimized data loading and component rendering
  • Reduced page load times for better customer experience
  • Smaller bundle sizes mean faster downloads
• 💪 Better Developer Experience: Improved tools and feedback while building your theme
  • Enhanced autocomplete and type checking in your code editor
  • Clearer error messages when something goes wrong
  • More reliable theme development workflow

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📦 Package Updates

• All SDKs: Updated to v5.5.0 with data connector support and performance improvements

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🎨 Weaverse Studio

Enhanced visual editing with powerful new data binding capabilities

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🎉 New Features

• 🎯 Data Connector Interface: Visually connect your components to dynamic data without writing code
  • Point-and-click interface to select data from your Shopify store
  • Real-time preview of connected data as you build
  • Autocomplete suggestions make it easy to find the right data
  • Support for complex data paths to access nested information

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✨ Improvements

• 🎨 Polished Editing Experience: Multiple refinements to make theme editing smoother
  • Cleaner, more intuitive input fields across all components
  • Improved URL picker for easier link management
  • Better rich text editor that preserves your formatting
  • More responsive interface with better layout

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• 💾 Reliable Saving: Fixed issue where saving changes could cause unexpected page reloads
• 📝 Text Editor: Corrected formatting issues in the rich text editor
• 🎯 Data Binding: Improved handling of complex data paths and special characters

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🚀 Weaverse Pilot Theme

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✨ Improvements

• 📦 Data Connector Support: Full support for the new data connector feature
  • Example components showing how to use data connectors effectively
  • Updated to latest SDK with all performance improvements
  • Better integration with Weaverse Studio editing features

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[2025.09.08] - September 8, 2025

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🎨 Weaverse Studio

For users customizing Hydrogen themes in the Weaverse visual editor

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✨ Improvements

• 🔗 Enhanced Preview URL Management: Improved preview URL handling system with better type safety and error handling
  • Optimized preview URL system with server-side initialization for faster loading
  • Better error handling when preview URLs are not available or malformed
  • Improved reliability of preview functionality across different theme configurations
  • Streamlined preview URL setup process with clearer instructions for developers

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🚀 Weaverse Pilot Theme

The official Hydrogen starter theme with Weaverse integration

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🎉 New Features

• ⭐ Enhanced Judge.me Reviews Integration: Complete review system overhaul with improved reliability
  • New JudgemeReviewsBadge component for better product review display
  • Improved API data handling with enhanced error management
  • Better review data fetching and display consistency across product pages

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✨ Improvements

• 🛍️ Modular Product Page Architecture: Complete refactor of product components for better maintainability
  • Refactored Main Product Section into focused, reusable components
  • Enhanced ProductTitle, ProductVendor, and ProductPrices components with cleaner interfaces
  • Improved component architecture with single-responsibility principle
  • Streamlined schema configurations for better customization options
• 📦 Enhanced Featured Products: More flexible product collection options
  • Added collection-based product selection alongside manual selection
  • Improved product display flexibility and configuration options

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🔧 Technical Improvements

• 💪 Stronger Type Safety: Enhanced TypeScript integration and GraphQL type definitions
• ⚡ Performance Optimizations: Optimized component rendering and data handling

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📦 Version Updates

• Pilot Theme: Updated to v5.7.0
• Dependencies: Latest compatibility with Weaverse SDK and Shopify Hydrogen

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🔧 Weaverse SDKs

For developers building Hydrogen themes with Weaverse components

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✨ Improvements

• 📚 Enhanced Developer Documentation: Improved setup guides and troubleshooting documentation for better developer onboarding experience
• 🔧 Better Development Workflow: Streamlined development commands and clearer project structure guidance for SDK integration
• 🎯 Improved Code Quality Tools: Enhanced linting and formatting configurations for more consistent code development

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[2025.09] - September 4, 2025

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🎨 Weaverse Studio

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🎉 New Features

• 📚 Hydrogen Deployment Guide: Complete step-by-step guide to deploy your Hydrogen storefront to production
  • Direct links to Shopify Admin settings for seamless configuration
  • Integrated deployment workflow with clear instructions
  • Performance optimization guidance for faster storefronts
  • Self-service deployment reduces support wait times
• ✨ Modernized Dashboard: Refreshed dashboard experience with improved usability
  • Cleaner project management interface with quick actions
  • Real-time changelog to stay updated on new features
  • Enhanced navigation and project switching
  • Better visual hierarchy and modern design elements

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✨ Improvements

• 🚀 Enhanced Performance: Significantly faster loading times across the Studio interface
• 🎯 Better User Experience: Streamlined project creation with improved error handling
• 📱 Improved Mobile Preview: More accurate mobile preview rendering and styling consistency
• 🔧 Universal Theme Support: Enhanced compatibility with all Hydrogen theme versions, including legacy themes

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• Editor Stability: Fixed crashes that could occur when working with complex page layouts and nested components
• Production Reliability: Resolved issues that could affect live website performance and loading
• API Connection: Fixed intermittent connection issues that could interrupt editing sessions
• Content Loading: Resolved problems with content files not loading properly in production environments

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🔧 Weaverse SDKs

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🎉 New Features

• ⚡ Modern Caching System: Upgraded to the latest caching technology for faster website loading
  • Improved cache strategies for better performance
  • Enhanced response validation and error handling
  • Optimized cache key generation for more efficient storage
• 🌐 Flexible Configuration: More options for configuring your Hydrogen storefront environment
  • Multiple fallback options for easier setup
  • Better environment variable handling
  • Simplified configuration process for developers

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✨ Improvements

• 🚀 Better API Performance: Enhanced API responses with reduced loading times
• 🔧 Improved Developer Experience: Better error messages and debugging capabilities
• 📦 Updated Dependencies: Latest compatibility with Shopify Hydrogen and React Router v7
• 🎯 Enhanced Build Quality: Improved code quality tools for more reliable builds

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📦 Package Updates

• Core SDKs: All packages updated to v5.4.2 for better consistency and compatibility
• Build Tools: Enhanced development experience with automatic code optimization
• Type Safety: Improved TypeScript support for better development experience

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🚀 Weaverse Pilot Theme

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✨ Improvements

• 📦 Latest SDK Integration: Updated to v5.6.0 with all new SDK improvements and features
• ⚡ Enhanced Performance: Faster loading times from improved caching and optimization
• 🔧 Better Compatibility: Full integration with latest Weaverse Studio features

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[2025.08.22] - August 22, 2025

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🎨 Weaverse Studio

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✨ Improvements

• 📊 Enhanced Billing Dashboard: Improved billing transparency with real-time usage tracking, detailed overage calculations, and cost projections
• 🎨 Better User Experience: Continued improvements to Studio interface with faster loading times and better responsiveness
• 📱 Mobile Preview: Better mobile preview accuracy and styling consistency for theme development

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🔧 Weaverse SDKs

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🎉 New Features

• 🚀 CLI v4.0.0: Complete modernization with interactive prompts and better developer experience
  • Interactive project setup with guided prompts for missing options
  • Enhanced template descriptions to help choose the right starting point
  • Improved error handling with actionable feedback
  • Better project creation output with clear next steps

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✨ Improvements

• 📚 Comprehensive Documentation Overhaul: Complete reorganization and modernization of all developer guides
  • Updated API documentation with latest patterns and best practices
  • Fixed broken internal links across the entire documentation site
  • Enhanced troubleshooting guides and FAQ updates
  • Improved navigation and content organization for better developer experience
• 🔧 Enhanced Development Tools:
  • Biome v2.2.0: Updated linting configuration with improved rules and performance
  • Better TypeScript Integration: Stricter type safety and improved IDE support for developers

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• CLI Stability: Resolved various project creation and template selection issues
• Documentation: Fixed broken cross-references and updated outdated examples
• Type Definitions: Corrected TypeScript configurations for better developer experience

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📦 Package Updates

• Core SDKs: All packages synchronized at v5.3.4 for compatibility
• CLI: Updated to v4.0.0 with breaking improvements
• Biome Config: Released v1.6.0 with enhanced linting rules

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🚀 Weaverse Pilot Theme

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🎉 New Features

• 🛍️ Enhanced E-commerce Features:
  • Combined Listings support for intelligent product grouping
  • Shopify Bundles integration with smart badge detection
  • Newsletter popup with Klaviyo integration and customizable timing
  • Enhanced product media zoom and variant selection

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✨ Improvements

• 📱 Better Mobile Experience: Improved responsive layouts and touch interactions
• 🎨 Enhanced Product Display: Better product cards, badges, and cart recommendations
• ⚡ Performance Optimizations: Faster loading times and reduced bundle size
• 🔧 Developer Experience: Enhanced documentation and setup guides

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• Build Stability: Resolved development server and build configuration issues
• Type Safety: Fixed TypeScript definitions and integration issues
• Component Reliability: Improved component state management and error handling

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📦 Version Updates

• Pilot Theme: Updated to v5.5.0
• Dependencies: Synchronized with latest Weaverse SDK versions
• Build Tools: Enhanced build process with better error reporting

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[2025.08.12] - August 12, 2025

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🎨 Weaverse Studio

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🎉 New Features

• 🎨 Complete Studio Interface Redesign: Revolutionary new design system with modern, intuitive interface and streamlined workflows
• 🤖 Advanced AI Chat System: Persistent conversations, reliable tool integration, and enhanced development assistance
• 💰 Enterprise Billing Transparency: Real-time usage tracking with overage calculations and cost projections
• Professional Error Pages: Beautiful 404 and error handling with clear navigation

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✨ Improvements

• Enhanced Performance: Faster loading times and better responsiveness across all Studio features
• Improved Mobile Preview: Better styling and layout consistency for mobile theme previews
• Streamlined Navigation: Simplified app structure with cleaner user flows

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• AI Chat Reliability: Fixed deadlock issues that could freeze the AI assistant
• Studio Interface: Resolved UI rendering and interaction issues
• Mobile Preview: Fixed component backgrounds and responsive layouts
• Billing Accuracy: Corrected Growth and Scale plan overage calculations

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🔧 Technical Updates

• Enhanced Database: Added AI tool call persistence with proper validation
• Improved Testing: Extensive test coverage for AI persistence and error handling
• Better Documentation: Enhanced API docs and troubleshooting guides

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[2025.07.22] - July 22, 2025

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🎨 Weaverse Studio

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🎉 New Features

• Brand New Dashboard: Complete redesign with modern UI for better user experience
  • Beautiful animated welcome banner
  • Real-time changelog to stay updated
  • Improved project management with quick actions
  • Enhanced navigation and project switching
  • New billing and usage visualization
• AI Assistant (Beta): Free AI-powered coding assistant to help build Hydrogen stores faster
  • Context-aware chat interface with real-time code generation
  • Multi-mode support: general queries, code generation, and documentation search
• Account Management: New settings page to manage API keys and personal access tokens
• Figma Integration: Import designs directly from Figma with OAuth authentication

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✨ Improvements

• Significantly faster dashboard loading with optimized data fetching
• Dark mode support across all new components
• Better error messages and form validation

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed AI chat interface stability issues
• Improved authentication and project access validation

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🚀 Weaverse Pilot Theme

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🎉 New Features

• Quick Shop Modal: Browse and select product variants without leaving collection pages
• Product Bundles Support: Full Shopify bundles integration with badges and special cart handling
• Newsletter Popup: Smart email capture with customizable timing and Klaviyo integration
• Enhanced Product Display: New zoom functionality, dynamic badges, and improved variant selector

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✨ Improvements

• Switched to Cabin Variable font for better readability
• Enhanced cart experience with bundle support
• Added CLAUDE.md coding guidelines
• Implemented sorted Tailwind classes with Biome
• Optimized image loading and pagination

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed quick shop variant selection
• Corrected logo visibility with transparent headers
• Fixed pagination links and cart form submissions
• Improved media zoom responsiveness

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[5.0.0] - May 27, 2025

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🚀 MAJOR RELEASE: React Router v7 Migration

This major release migrates Weaverse Hydrogen from Remix to React Router v7, aligning with Shopify Hydrogen’s May 2025 release.

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Added

• React Router v7 Foundation: Complete migration to React Router v7 as the core architecture
• Enhanced Type Safety: Improved TypeScript definitions and better type inference
• Comprehensive Migration Guide: Step-by-step documentation for upgrading existing projects
• Updated CLI Templates: Weaverse CLI generates React Router v7 compatible themes by default
• Performance Optimizations: Better tree-shaking and build-time optimizations
• Modern Development Experience: Enhanced hot module replacement and error reporting

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Changed

• BREAKING: Migrated from Remix to React Router v7 architecture
• BREAKING: Updated data loading patterns from Remix loaders to React Router v7 loaders
• BREAKING: Replaced @shopify/remix-oxygen dependencies with React Router equivalents
• BREAKING: Updated component APIs and imports to match React Router v7 conventions
• BREAKING: Changed TypeScript module declarations from @shopify/remix-oxygen to react-router
• Dependencies Updated:
  • @shopify/hydrogen: >=2025.5.0
  • react-router: ^7.0.0
  • Removed @shopify/remix-oxygen dependency
• Build Performance: Faster build times with improved bundling and tree-shaking
• Development Experience: Enhanced hot reloading and clearer error messages

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Deprecated

• Remix Integration: @weaverse/remix package is deprecated in favor of React Router v7

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Removed

• Remix Dependencies: Removed all Remix-specific dependencies and code paths
• Legacy Loaders: Removed Remix-style loader patterns

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Migration Guide

• Existing Projects: Follow the migration guide to upgrade to v5
• New Projects: Use npx @weaverse/cli@latest create for React Router v7 projects
• Theme Compatibility: All starter themes updated for React Router v7

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Contributing to the Changelog

This changelog is automatically maintained using Changesets.

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Adding a changeset

When you make changes that should be included in the changelog:

1. Run pnpm changeset to create a new changeset
2. Select the packages that have been changed
3. Select the type of change (patch, minor, major)
4. Write a clear description of your changes
5. Commit the generated changeset file with your changes

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Types of Changes

• Added for new features
• Changed for changes in existing functionality
• Deprecated for soon-to-be removed features
• Removed for now removed features
• Fixed for any bug fixes
• Security in case of vulnerabilities

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Release History

For detailed version history and older releases, see our GitHub Releases page.