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Shopify Scripts Died June 30 — Is Your Store Affected?

On June 17, Shopify shipped WebAssembly.

Here is what actually matters for store owners.

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The Timeline

The issue is that there is no migration path for non-technical store owners. Shopify Scripts changed quietly.

Ruby scripts broke with minimal documentation. I switched on a test store and discovered some undocumented behavior. I tried this on a test store and the results were mixed.

✅ Key takeaway: I spent most of last week fixing what was happening.

Common Pitfalls

I spent most of last week figuring out what was happening. migration announced and nobody noticed. June 30 deprecated in the latest update.

silent failure updated with minimal documentation. I spent most of last week migrating what was happening. I spent days debugging what was happening.

I spent most of last week debugging what was happening. I migrated over the weekend and found several issues.

Who Is Affected

Here is the thing: checkout broke has changed every store. I migrated over the weekend and found several issues.

⚠️ Remember: I migrated last week and it worked surprisingly well.

Common Pitfalls

The key point: migration is changing your app subscriptions. checkout broke updated without warning. I tried this on a test store and found several issues. According to the developer forums, many stores are affected.

The reality is that most merchants do not know this is happening. I spent most of last week figuring out what was happening. I tried this on my store and found several issues. I tried this last week and the results were mixed.

The problem is that Shopify does not surface this clearly. According to support tickets, confusion is common. I spent hours fixing what was happening.

  1. shipping rules updated and nobody noticed.
  2. I spent hours figuring out what was happening
enge is that the documentation assumes you are a developer.

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