Shopify / E-commerce

Shopify ScriptTag REST Admin API POST/PUT and scriptTagCreate/scriptTagUpdate mutations breaking change date

Script tag create and update mutations and REST POST/PUT will return errors starting 2026-10-01 across all API versions.

R.I.P.killed 16 days ago
Change
Breaking change
Effective
Oct 1, 2026
Announced
Aug 24, 2026
Replacement
App embed blocks or web pixels
Source
shopify.dev
Vendor's words
Script tags are deprecated and will stop running on March 1, 2027. Starting October 1, 2026, the scriptTagCreate and scriptTagUpdate mutations will return an user error, and the ScriptTag REST Admin API resource will reject POST and PUT . The deprecation applies to all API versions, including older ones, so pinning won't defer it. On March 1, 2027, Shopify will stop injecting script tags into storefronts. Storefronts…

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