Weaverse Changelog
Stay up-to-date with the latest features, improvements, and bug fixes across the entire Weaverse ecosystem.[2025.09.08] - September 8, 2025
🎨 Weaverse Studio
For users customizing Hydrogen themes in the Weaverse visual editor✨ 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
🚀 Weaverse Pilot Theme
The official Hydrogen starter theme with Weaverse integration🎉 New Features
- ⭐ Enhanced Judge.me Reviews Integration: Complete review system overhaul with improved reliability
- New
JudgemeReviewsBadgecomponent for better product review display - Improved API data handling with enhanced error management
- Better review data fetching and display consistency across product pages
- New
✨ Improvements
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🛍️ Modular Product Page Architecture: Complete refactor of product components for better maintainability
- Refactored Main Product Section into focused, reusable components
- Enhanced
ProductTitle,ProductVendor, andProductPricescomponents with cleaner interfaces - Improved component architecture with single-responsibility principle
- Streamlined schema configurations for better customization options
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📦 Enhanced Featured Products: More flexible product collection options
- Added collection-based product selection alongside manual selection
- Improved product display flexibility and configuration options
🔧 Technical Improvements
- 💪 Stronger Type Safety: Enhanced TypeScript integration and GraphQL type definitions
- ⚡ Performance Optimizations: Optimized component rendering and data handling
📦 Version Updates
- Pilot Theme: Updated to v5.7.0
- Dependencies: Latest compatibility with Weaverse SDK and Shopify Hydrogen
🔧 Weaverse SDKs
For developers building Hydrogen themes with Weaverse components✨ 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
[2025.09] - September 4, 2025
🎨 Weaverse Studio
🎉 New Features
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📚 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
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✨ 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
✨ 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
🐛 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
🔧 Weaverse SDKs
🎉 New Features
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⚡ 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
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🌐 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
✨ 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
📦 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
🚀 Weaverse Pilot Theme
✨ 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
[2025.08.22] - August 22, 2025
🎨 Weaverse Studio
✨ 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
🔧 Weaverse SDKs
🎉 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
✨ Improvements
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📚 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
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🔧 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
🐛 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
📦 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
🚀 Weaverse Pilot Theme
🎉 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
✨ 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
🐛 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
📦 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
[2025.08.12] - August 12, 2025
🎨 Weaverse Studio
🎉 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
✨ 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
🐛 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
🔧 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
[2025.07.22] - July 22, 2025
🎨 Weaverse Studio
🎉 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
✨ Improvements
- Significantly faster dashboard loading with optimized data fetching
- Dark mode support across all new components
- Better error messages and form validation
🐛 Bug Fixes
- Fixed AI chat interface stability issues
- Improved authentication and project access validation
🚀 Weaverse Pilot Theme
🎉 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
✨ 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
🐛 Bug Fixes
- Fixed quick shop variant selection
- Corrected logo visibility with transparent headers
- Fixed pagination links and cart form submissions
- Improved media zoom responsiveness
[5.0.0] - May 27, 2025
🚀 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.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
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-oxygendependencies with React Router equivalents - BREAKING: Updated component APIs and imports to match React Router v7 conventions
- BREAKING: Changed TypeScript module declarations from
@shopify/remix-oxygentoreact-router - Dependencies Updated:
@shopify/hydrogen: >=2025.5.0react-router: ^7.0.0- Removed
@shopify/remix-oxygendependency
- Build Performance: Faster build times with improved bundling and tree-shaking
- Development Experience: Enhanced hot reloading and clearer error messages
Deprecated
- Remix Integration:
@weaverse/remixpackage is deprecated in favor of React Router v7
Removed
- Remix Dependencies: Removed all Remix-specific dependencies and code paths
- Legacy Loaders: Removed Remix-style loader patterns
Migration Guide
- Existing Projects: Follow the migration guide to upgrade to v5
- New Projects: Use
npx @weaverse/cli@latest createfor React Router v7 projects - Theme Compatibility: All starter themes updated for React Router v7
Contributing to the Changelog
This changelog is automatically maintained using Changesets.Adding a changeset
When you make changes that should be included in the changelog:- Run
pnpm changesetto create a new changeset - Select the packages that have been changed
- Select the type of change (patch, minor, major)
- Write a clear description of your changes
- Commit the generated changeset file with your changes
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