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# Changelog

> New features, improvements, and fixes in BackupMaster.

Latest features, improvements, and fixes across all supported platforms.

<Update label="2026-05-01" description="Shopify API 2025-10, multistore Google Drive" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  ### Shopify

  * Upgraded to Shopify API 2025-10
  * Added multistore Google Drive connections — connect a Google Drive account separately for each store
  * Added a warning when app permissions need to be re-authorized
  * Improved product restore speed with parallel file uploads
  * Preserved product video filenames during clone and import operations
  * Fixed restore errors for products with linked metafield options and for metaobjects
  * Fixed dashboard statistics after resuming a job

  ### BigCommerce

  * Product images are now backed up in higher resolution
  * Improved the Google Drive connection flow
  * Improved API reliability and retry handling for large operations
</Update>

<Update label="2026-04-01" description="Full product media backup, order and customer metafields" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  ### Shopify

  * Added backup and restore for all product media, including images, video, and 3D models
  * Added the ability to start the product tour from Settings
  * You can now open items that are still being processed from the dashboard
  * Improved the performance of storage cleanup operations
  * Fixed an issue that prevented downloading images from the product card
  * Fixed incremental backups being interrupted when a product was deleted mid-backup
  * Fixed image, theme asset, translation, and metafield errors during restores

  ### BigCommerce

  * Improved theme backup reliability
  * Fixed product channel comparison and subscription navigation issues
</Update>

<Update label="2026-03-01" description="Redesigned Shopify app interface" tags={["Shopify"]}>
  * Redesigned the app interface with a new left sidebar, top navigation, and breadcrumb navigation
  * Added a warning when bulk operations are already in progress
  * Improved installation experience with a new interactive onboarding modal
  * Added contextual save bar for editing app email settings
  * Improved visibility of error messages
  * Fixed an issue where the Restore button could appear disabled during theme asset restoration
  * Fixed several UI layout issues affecting overlapping elements
</Update>

<Update label="2025-11-01" description="GraphQL collections, cancel initial backup" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  ### Shopify

  * Migrated collection backup and restore from REST API to GraphQL for improved performance and reliability
  * Added the ability to cancel the initial backup with a confirmation prompt
  * Added SEO data display to product backup items
  * Improved auto-backup scheduler performance and reduced unnecessary API requests
  * Improved handling of translations, metafields, and metaobject references during backup and restore
  * Improved restore reliability for smart and custom collections with complex rules
  * Improved retry handling for rate limit errors
  * Improved export behavior when a store becomes temporarily unavailable
  * Fixed issues affecting translation limits, reference resolution, and metafield validation during restores
  * Fixed rare errors affecting image restoration

  ### BigCommerce

  * Improved restore reliability for product modifiers with image support
  * Improved handling of unsupported fields returned by the BigCommerce API
  * Improved stability of API communication during large backup and restore operations
</Update>

<Update label="2025-09-01" description="Inventory export fields, GDPR notifications" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  ### Shopify

  * Added a new On Hand field to inventory exports
  * Added Google Drive quota alerts for connected accounts
  * Improved GDPR notifications when deleted customer data cannot be restored
  * Improved file backup and export performance
  * Improved metafield compatibility and error handling

  ### BigCommerce

  * Improved product and category restore performance for large stores
  * Improved reliability of bulk actions and error visibility
</Update>

<Update label="2025-06-01" description="Translation backup and restore" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  ### Shopify

  * Added full backup and restore of translations for products, collections, themes, blogs, and pages
  * Added automatic pause and resume for restore operations when variant-creation limits are reached
  * Upgraded to Shopify API 2025-07
  * Improved backup speed for stores with multiple languages and markets
  * Added backup and restore support for variant fields such as weight, unit price, and harmonized system code
  * Improved theme imports and translation consistency

  ### BigCommerce

  * Improved stability of product and order backups
  * Removed redundant permission prompts
  * Improved resilience of long-running backup operations
</Update>

<Update label="2025-05-01" description="Selective theme restore, GraphQL blogs" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  ### Shopify

  * Added selective theme restore — choose to restore the current theme or all themes
  * Migrated blog operations to GraphQL for faster performance
  * Improved product backup reliability during updates
  * Improved file timestamp accuracy and incremental backup logic

  ### BigCommerce

  * Improved resume-after-failure handling for products, customers, and price lists
  * Fixed issues with modifiers and variants
</Update>

<Update label="2025-04-01" description="3x faster product backups, JSON preview" tags={["Shopify"]}>
  * Updated to Polaris 13.9.3 for a modern and consistent user interface
  * Added JSON preview for backup items
  * Tripled product backup speed through parallel loading
  * Fixed rare cases of premature backup termination
</Update>

<Update label="2025-02-01" description="Retry failed restores, BigCommerce redirects" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  ### Shopify

  * Added ability to retry only failed items from previous restore attempts
  * Added restore of metafield references by handle for more complete data recovery
  * Expanded restore audit logs with detailed history
  * Improved dashboard loading speed
  * Fixed issues with metafield definitions and cloning

  ### BigCommerce

  * Added backup for redirects, gift certificates, shared options, and modifiers
  * Expanded order backups to include shipments, consignments, and fees
  * Improved performance and error handling under API limits
</Update>

<Update label="2024-12-01" description="Metaobject backup and restore" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  ### Shopify

  * Added backup and restore for metaobject definitions and metaobjects
  * Added linked metafields for product options
  * Added support for smart collections with metafield conditions
  * Improved error handling during product and metafield restores
  * Improved performance and reliability of asset restorations

  ### BigCommerce

  * Added backup support for product options and shared modifiers
  * Improved restore processes for products with complex option structures
</Update>

<Update label="2024-11-17" description="Product publication restore, inventory export fields" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  ### Shopify

  * Added support for restoring publication information for products
  * Improved inventory backups with normalized CSV files and new fields (HSCode, CCO)
  * Added support for new media types during product backups
  * Fixed issues with variant images and harmonized system codes during restores

  ### BigCommerce

  * Added product image display from backup storage
  * Added discount support in pricing plan backups and restores
  * Fixed order count calculation errors during backups
</Update>

<Update label="2024-11-15" description="GraphQL product backups" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  ### Shopify

  * Migrated product backups from REST API to GraphQL
  * Fixed errors in partial product restorations, including session expiration and variant positioning

  ### BigCommerce

  * Improved restore operations for products and categories
  * Improved logging for clearer feedback during backups
</Update>

<Update label="2024-11-06" description="Performance and retry improvements" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  * Improved page load performance for both Shopify and BigCommerce
  * Fixed errors in Shopify shipping zone backups
  * Improved retry policies for interrupted backups
</Update>

<Update label="2024-10-22" description="BigCommerce theme and order backups" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  ### BigCommerce

  * Added support for backing up themes and orders
  * Improved export and clone functionality

  ### Shopify

  * Fixed internal server errors during shipping zone backups
  * Fixed order backup issues for specific stores
</Update>

<Update label="2024-09-24" description="Metafield definition fixes" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  * Fixed missing metafield definitions during import and clone operations for Shopify
  * Improved BigCommerce integration stability
</Update>

<Update label="2024-09-12" description="BigCommerce launch" tags={["Shopify", "BigCommerce"]}>
  * Launched full integration with BigCommerce, including daily backups, flexible restore options, and store duplication
  * Fixed minor issues with restoring Shopify SavedSearch
</Update>

<Update label="2024-07-09" description="Theme resource file backups" tags={["Shopify"]}>
  * Updated to Shopify API 2024-01
  * Added backups for theme resource files
  * Improved metafield definition handling
  * Fixed Google Drive connection errors
  * Improved backup item naming for better searchability
</Update>

<Update label="2024-02-24" description="Performance optimizations" tags={["Shopify"]}>
  * Improved page load performance and server response times
  * Fixed export failures when a store is temporarily unavailable
  * Fixed metafield errors for product variants during restoration
</Update>

<Update label="2024-02-16" description="Inventory backups (beta)" tags={["Shopify"]}>
  * Introduced comprehensive inventory backups (beta)
  * Fixed payment confirmation errors and fulfillment center issues during product restores
</Update>

<Update label="2024-01-29" description="Alternative access, custom backup time" tags={["Shopify"]}>
  * Added alternative access to backup data
  * Added the option to set a preferred daily backup time
  * Fixed errors during large image restorations and metafield backups
  * Fixed product category backup issues
</Update>

For questions about previous releases, contact us at [support@backupmaster.io](mailto:support@backupmaster.io).