Summary When using @shopify/app-bridge-react (v4.x with App Bridge CDN), opening a second <Modal> from inside a fullscreen <Modal variant="max"> causes the fullscreen modal to immediately close. Only the smaller modal remains visible. This breaks any app that needs confirmation dialogs, selection mo…

Fix is out! Can you folks verify?

[image] Is there a issue with shopify max modal? App Bridge Hi everyone, We are experiencing the exact same issue starting today. Our flow uses a ui-modal with variant="max" as the parent container. When we attempt to open a secondary modal (for example, a pi…

My merchants are experiencing the same issue, this is a core feature in our app and it’s breaking our entire UI/UX flow.

We’re on it! We’ll aim to get a fix out soon

Hi there, when can we expect to hear an update on this issue? Is it possible to maybe roll back whichever change led to this issue in the meantime? Thank you.

Fix is coming in shortly! I’ll post here one it’s released, thanks for your patience

Hey folks! The fix should be deployed. Give it a couple of minutes but could you re-test and verify?

Hi @Fio Thanks for the reactivity! I’m still experiencing the issue, I hard-reload with Empty cache and still happens.

Thanks, verifying that this was deployed. brb

Hi @Fio yep, I can confirm this is still an issue on my end.

It’s been more than 3 days since this issue started. Are there any workarounds available, or can we expect an ETA for a fix?

App Bridge Modal: Opening a second Modal inside a fullscreen variant=“max” Modal causes the fullscreen Modal to close (v4.x / React)

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Fio March 9, 2026, 4:10pm 15

Terribly sorry folks! This was an elusive one We’ve confirmed a fix and have it in the queue.

Is there a issue with shopify max modal?

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App Bridge Modal: Opening a second Modal inside a fullscreen variant=“max” Modal causes the fullscreen Modal to close (v4.x / React)

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