Reposting this issue here as requested in [IMPORTANT] Stop creating issues here, use the Shopify Community forum instead · Issue #2521 · Shopify/ui-extensions · GitHub Please list the package(s) involved in the issue, and include the version you are using @shopify /ui-extensions-react@2024.1.1 Des…

Hi team, thanks for reporting this issue. It is expected that metafield values are always returned as strings, despite their defined types. We understand that this creates more work on the developer’s end, but for the time being we are keeping this as-is for consistency with other Shopify APIs. The…

`useAppMetafields` returns stringified booleans

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The_Sanjay April 17, 2025, 12:32pm 4

@Liam-Shopify Thanks for looking this issue, I am also facing the same issue. Could you please help us resolve it?
This the same issue - Help with useAppMetafields in Checkout UI Extension

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`useAppMetafields` returns stringified booleans

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