The latest articles on DEV Community by Никита Королев (@nikitakorolev). https://dev.to/nikitakorolev https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F4102809%2F2d8ac98e-66c8-4715-9cd0-a5e2112c40d2.png https://dev.to/nikitakorolev en Никита Королев Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:25:00 +0000 https://dev.to/nikitakorolev/i-built-merchantdiff-to-turn-shopify-changes-into-clear-actions-1jfc https://dev.to/nikitakorolev/i-built-merchantdiff-to-turn-shopify-changes-into-clear-actions-1jfc <p>I built MerchantDiff because Shopify developers shouldn't have to manually monitor dozens of changelogs, API docs, deprecations, and ecosystem tools just to catch the few updates that can actually break an app or force a migration.</p> <p>MerchantDiff monitors those changes, filters out the noise, and turns important updates into clear developer actions:</p> <ul> <li>what changed</li> <li>who is affected</li> <li>what to do</li> <li>by when</li> <li>primary source</li> </ul> <p>The first issue covers:</p> <ul> <li>ScriptTag deprecation</li> <li>offline access token migration</li> <li>Shopify CLI changes</li> <li>inventory semantics</li> <li>Algolia updates</li> <li>upcoming deadlines</li> </ul> <p>The goal is simple: spend less time reading changelogs and more time building.</p> <p>There is a free demo issue here:</p> <p><a href="https://boosty.to/merchantdiff/posts/2825e4b3-6b7c-44ba-babc-a6423d60feee?share=post_link" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://boosty.to/merchantdiff/posts/2825e4b3-6b7c-44ba-babc-a6423d60feee?share=post_link</a></p> <p>MerchantDiff is also available as a paid subscription for full weekly issues.</p> <p>I'd especially appreciate feedback from Shopify developers: what would make a release-intelligence service like this genuinely useful in your workflow?</p> <p>Independent product. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Shopify.</p> webdev shopify api javascript