Announcement from Shopify about the new styling of the admin: Prepare your app for the Shopify admin's new look - Shopify developer changelog Question 1: What does it mean for apps that are not ready and their status built for Shopify? Question 2: For those who are still partially using polari…

Oh snap we need to add more bottom spacing for the “Work with Sidekick” overlay now :melting_face:

More then a bit dissapointed my post with a dev tools workaround was removed and no proper alternative was posted by staff

told you to save your screenshots!

Hey folks - we’ve hidden the post sharing the console code snippet as it enables the new admin experience in an unsanctioned way. Thanks for your patience. We plan to roll out the new styling to development stores shortly, along with updated components for developers to use. We’ll also provide guid…

So why is it shown at all when sidekick cannot interact with third party apps? Would you care to give us any kind of indication of what a “sanctioned” way to do what was asked?

Hi @Wes-Dev-Shopify , not sure if it has to do with the new design roll out, or some other prep work, but since around the day of the announcement of the new design, I’ve noticed a small increase in timeouts when accessing the GraphQL API (products, variants etc) in the backend. Nothing major, and …

The snippet still works fine, I just don’t get why they think everyone who didn’t get to read it can get by with no information when the changelog heavily implies we should be preparing somehow

Sidekick is what is killing the shopify app’s ecosystem. Showing it above the apps is another way to show their love to us

I think it’s pretty clear by now that Shopify thinks AI can replace the app store ecosystem from their behavior: Made polaris closed source and enabled only by a script tag with no source control Is now requiring identity verification Reduced 1 million free fee tier from yearly to lifetime Slappin…

[image] David_Arbias: A: see they made the right choice and AGI was achieved, Sam Altman and Darius are now quadrillionaires At Shopify’s scale: apps become obsolete. They will stop operating. Needs for support will lower, the lovely Shopify staff doing their best to help us here and handlin…

New Shopify admin look - what does it mean for BFS and for those who partially migrated?

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soulchild September 25, 2026, 7:58am 42

I think you can chime in into this thread : How to remove sidekick from my app

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New Shopify admin look - what does it mean for BFS and for those who partially migrated?

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