Our changelog is an overview of new features that have been added to the theme recently. If your store is running an older version and you want to update it, you can! It’s available as a free download. To see your version open the editor and click the 3 dots in the top left corner.
Latest version
Changes are now listed in detail on the Theme Store.
Our historical changelog is below.
5.1.0 – published 7th December 2021
New: Products can have custom inputs using line item properties (personalisation) (Read more)
New: Related items block in product details (to link to other products or articles etc)
New: Inventory level block in product details (replacing inventory count beside quantity)
New: Settings for icons and boxes for text blocks in product section (Read more)
New: Product grid image crop toggle
New: OS 2.0 filtering on search results
New: Search toggle in the header
New: FAQ Header and Collapsible tab sections to replace existing FAQ section (to work around block limit)
New: Setting for text-shadow on overlays
New: Currency formatting settings, for showing currency code (e.g. $10 USD, $10 AUD)
Change: Various typography and layout changes including icons, spacing, additional call to action, new settings etc
Change: Toggle for carousel/stacked mobile menu promo images
Change: Include aggregate rating (reviews) in structured data
Performance improvements (Rewrite variant pickers to be lighter and more reliable)
Maintenance edits
5.0.1 – published 26th August 2021
New: Settings to add extra inputs to the contact form page
New: Contact section
New: Custom liquid section
New: Mobile image setting for slideshow & image with text sections
Change: new slideshow transitions
Maintenance edits
5.0.0 – published 11th August 2021 OS 2:0 Update
For documentation on OS 2.0 check out our documentation page.
New: Support for Online Store 2.0
New: Pages can have reorderable sections. (Different sections can be used per template. Multiple page templates can show different sections/content)
New: Product page is organised using blocks. (Reorder, show or hide different product blocks on product templates and show data from product metafields)
New: Collection page filtering is based on your product data (rather than filtering with tags)
New: Header settings for crop/overlay on the blog article page
Change: Multiple options can show swatches
Maintenance edits and performance improvements
Here are some helpful articles on Shopify explaining how the setup works.
Editing your theme in 2.0
https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/online-store/themes/os20/customize/edit
Product Filtering:
https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/online-store/themes/os20/customize/filters
Templates Guide:
https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/online-store/themes/os20/theme-structure/templates
Sections & Blocks
https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/online-store/themes/os20/theme-structure/sections
4.11.14 – published 5th July 2021
New: Filter sidebar – new toggles for one/two column tag layout and sticky position
New: Tiktok social media icon
Maintenance edits and performance improvements
4.11.13 – published 16th June 2021
Hot Fix: Cart quantity adjustment animation – (from 4.11.12)
4.11.12 – published 9th June 2021
New: Scroll/appear animations across the site
New: FAQ page template and sections (Read more)
New: Accordions/Tabs on product pages (Read more)
New: Product story section
New: Vimeo product video support
New: Add sticky option for product page gallery
Maintenance edits and performance improvements
4.11.11 – not released
4.11.10 – published 6th May 2021
Hot Fix: Unavailable variant selection not always handled correctly – (from 4.11.9)
4.11.9 – published 5th May 2021
New: Support for Shop Pay Installments
4.11.8 – published 29th April 2021
New: Add text alignment setting for product title/price on collection pages
New: Redesign for mobile navigation
New: Redesign collection page with better filtering, more information on products, and menu-driven sub-collections
New: Add a preorder template for products
New: Added toggles for enabling Shopify reviews
New: Add toggle for product description in quick buy
New: Show inventory transfer information on product pages
New: Social icons in the announcement bar
Change: Remove hover-overlay option for product title/price on collection pages
Change: New tallest/shortest grid image size settings
Change: Product grid overlay/price labels
Maintenance edits
4.11.7 – published 1 February 2021
New: Newsletter popup
New: Testimonials section
New: Show subscription plan name on the order page
4.11.6 – published 17 December 2020
New: Option for logo on left and centre inline navigation
New: Subscriptions support (requires an app)
New: Added language support for Danish, German, French, Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese (Spanish and English existed previously)
4.11.5 – published 12th November 2020 – maintenance edit
4.11.4 – submitted 10 November 2020 (changes published in 4.11.5)
New: Added preload/preconnect tags for performance, moves meta tags into a snippet
Update: If parent menu link points to #, open child menu when tapping it on mobile
Change: YouTube/Vimeo background videos will no longer attempt to play on mobile
Change: Centre blocks in ‘Custom content’ section (allows small centred video on home page)
Maintenance edits
4.11.3 – submitted 22nd October 2020
New: Added option to show storefront local pickup information on product page
4.11.2 – published 8th October 2020
New: Redesigned header including new features:
– sticky header option
– inline layout option
– images in the menu
This screenshot shows one of our demo stores using the new inline left layout and menu promotions
– currency and language picker and additional links option in announcement bar
– modal search window with the option to links to other collections
New: Redesigned footer with flexible content blocks for additional images, text, links and newsletter sign-up
This image shows one possible layout of the new footer in our demo store
New: logo list homepage section
Update: Product page image size setting – useful if you don’t have huge product images
Maintenance fixes and accessibility improvements
4.11.1 – published 4 August 2020 – maintenance release
4.11.0 – published 30 July 2020
New: Background video home page section – Read more about how to add your video and supported formats on our support site
New: Gallery home page section
The new flexible Gallery section can be used to add multiple images with overlay text, to display adverts, to link to your collections, or just as a lookbook.
Update: Redesigned more flexible Image with Text home page section
The new design replaces the “Collage with text” home page section allowing merchants to add multiple images and also set the image widths.
Update: Added a toggle for the zoom/gallery on product page
Update: Additional typography settings – heading size/capitalise and button style
Update: Low inventory display settings to product page/featured product
New: Spanish frontend translation
Maintenance fixes, design edits and performance improvements
4.10.2 – published 7 July 2020 – maintenance edits
4.10.1 – published 25 June 2020
Update: Save cart notes (with ajax) as they are typed, to compensate for dynamic payment methods not keeping notes and Maintenance edits
4.10.0 – published 5 June 2020
Update: On the collection pages, output grouped tags in the order that they are entered in settings (e.g. S M L) rather than in alphabetical order
Maintenance edits including removing SASS and using render instead of include
4.9.4 – published 6 May 2020
Update: Simplify the product grid image sizing using new ‘Image Shape’ settings in the Theme Editor and maintenance edits
4.9.3 – published 9 April 2020 – maintenance edits
4.9.2 – published 30 March 2020 – maintenance edits
4.9.1 – published 12 March 2020 – maintenance edits
4.9.0 – published 5 March 2020
New: Support for multi-currency (using Shopify Pay) and language localization (Allows for a multi-language store when used with an app)
Maintenance edits
4.8.2 – published 7 February 2020 – maintenance edits
4.8.1 – published 30 January 2020 – maintenance edits
4.8.0 – published 30 January 2020
New: Support for Product Media – this new feature allows merchants to add video and 3D models to their products as product images. Read more about adding other media to your products.
Remove the Instagram section as this is no longer supported in Themes due to changes made by Instagram. This Shopify article explains more.
Update: Redesign collection page ‘List’ view and maintenance edits
For information regarding older versions, please reach out to our Support Team