Pipeline releases
Pipeline theme changelog and release notes
Version 7.6.0 (May 12, 2025)
Version 7.6.0 adds more nested block sections, improves right-to-left language layouts, and fixes minor bugs.
Added
Animated text spotlight section
Before/After is now available as a pair section
Changed
Better options for how compare-at prices are displayed on the product page
RTL display improvements
Improved subcollection image quality on very wide collection images
Fixed related products for products that are not in any collection
Improved ARIA announcement on add to cart from quickview and cart upsells
Fix add-to-cart button price display for subscription-only products
Fix countdown timer ending minute countdown
Subtle parallax added to side-by-side images
Version 7.5.0 (January 30, 2025)
Version 7.5.0 adds new sections with nested blocks, and supports Shopify product swatches.
Added
Side-by-side pair sections with interactive content
Custom image banner with flexible layout controls and unlimited design possibilities
Shopify swatches on product pages with custom colors and images
Changed
Gift card form now has the ability to send your gift card at a later date, like a holiday or birthday
Product cards received a swatch limit setting to prevent large sibling products from loading slowly
Improved cart messaging for products where taxes are included in the price
Version 7.4.1 (January 2, 2025)
Version 7.4.2 removes Shopify deprecated fonts from presets
Version 7.4.1 (September 9, 2024)
Version 7.4.1 adds support for Shopify's upgraded accelerated checkout buttons.
Fixes and Other Improvements
Ensure that Shopify's upgraded accelerated checkout buttons match the look and feel of Pipeline on the product form, cart drawer, and cart page.
Version 7.4.0 (August 12, 2024)
Version 7.4.0 fixes minor bugs and improves the add-to-cart experience when navigating via keyboard.
Fixes and Other Improvements
Fix the product-page zoomed-in slideshow buttons not working on Chrome version 126.
Fixes the before-and-after section slider not working on browsers set to use commas as a decimal separator.
Fixes left-right over-scroll on policy pages viewed on iPhone mini.
Improves the flow timing and screenreader announcements when adding-to-cart with a keyboard or assistive device.
Clarifies aria-roles and improves the screenreader announcement flow for product card sliders and tab sections.
Version 7.3.0 (June 25, 2024)
Version 7.3.0 adds a before-and-after section and the new native swatches from Shopify.
Added
Add a new before and after section
Support the new native Shopify swatches in Search and Discovery
Add an image override and a size slider to the icon block on the product page
Changed
Improve the variant image scroll experience for cases where the image is larger than the screen
Fixes and Other Improvements
Improve image load animation performance on large pages
Improve text load animation performance on large pages
Fixed quick view on homepage for rtl languages
Version 7.2.2 (April 25, 2024)
Version 7.2.2 fixes minor bugs and improves the performance and accessibility of Pipeline.
Changed
Improved slider controls for the 'Collection list' section.
Modified default focus to the close button in the mobile menu drawer to improve usability.
Reduced blur radius on product media button, enhancing performance.
Implemented additional onboarding items for the featured product.
Shopify now supports JavaScript minification and removed minified JS files for an easier development experience.
We've included color as a custom property input for sibling products added via Quickview that do not contain the color name in the product title.
Fixes and Other Improvements
Fixed dropdown menu visibility issue related to the quick add button.
Corrected scrolling lockup issues in drawers on older iOS devices.
Addressed uneven grid layouts in the "Shop the Look" section.
Version 7.2.1 (January 24, 2024)
Version 7.2.1 fixes the automatic discount tag icon.
Version 7.2.0 adds new icons, image collages, and minor bug fixes.
Added
New cart, bag and basket icon options for the header
Sale countdown block for image banners and text sections
Image collage options for banner sections
Image shape options for column images and image collages
Support the metaobject swatches in the Search and Discovery app
Fixes and other improvements
Better image optimization for improved site speed
Fix pagination on the search page
The Tab section has better text styling
Version 7.1.3 (November 2, 2023)
Version 7.1.3 contains minor bug fixes for product cards and images.
Fixes and other improvements
Fix Google offers output for products over $1000.
Defer image load for product cards inside a header mega nav to improve load speeds.
Reduce layout shift in collection sliders.
Fix minor shop the look and predictive search layout issues on mobile.
Fix edge cases where filtered product cards don't show the applied color filter.
Version 7.1.2 (August 17, 2023)
Version 7.1.2 contains minor bug fixes for product cards and images.
Fixes and other improvements
Fixed product card unit pricing and currency selector edge cases
Fix image aspect ratios on scrolling promotions and older browsers
Show header logo when no transparent header logo is added
Version 7.1.1 (July 19, 2023)
Version 7.1.1 contains fixes related to the app-compatible cart page, product option dropdown titles, and overflowing option titles on product cards inside carousel sliders.
Fixes and other improvements
Fixed overlapping titles on product option dropdowns
Fixed overflow when hovering quick add-to-cart buttons with carousel product cards
Fixed the app-compatible cart page and removed unused drawer settings
Version 7.1 (July 10, 2023)
Version 7.1 adds enhancements to Pipeline including a new video section, and improved support for mobile images, gift cards, and accessibility.
Added
New Video section, an inline media player for videos without a popup modal.
Added a Shop Pay link in the Footer
Shop The Look - Introduced mobile image and aspect ratio settings
Gift card - Send directly to the recipient and include a message
Added collection link override option to Collection list
Changed
Styled the after-form-submit captcha page
Video banner section replaces the original video section.
New and improved font sizes
Added mobile-friendly product card quick actions
Fixes and other improvements
Improved quick actions accessibility
Fixed collection price filter error
Version 7.0 (April 14, 2023)
Version 7.0 adds support for faster image loads, predictive search suggestions, and section groups. You can now add your own sections to the footer.
Added
Updated the design of the search page
Section group support
Add support for faster image loads with native lazyload and section-level image preload settings
Changed
Improved font settings flexibility
Search settings moved from theme to Search & Discovery app
Product page price is now its own block
Add spacing option to product blocks
Add "Collapse filter accordions" option to collapse accordions by default
Add product schema GTIN barcodes
Article cards now use article.excerpt_or_content instead of article.content
Subcollections are now powered by collection lists and metafields instead of navigation lists
Fixes and other improvements
No more usage of format: 'pjpg'
Display a unique placeholder for each item in a collection
Add "Background" option to change background in custom-content section
Fix issue where inline add button text was truncated in Safari
Fix Shopify loadscript error on products with more than 100 swatches
Fix collection scroll to products on pagination change
Fix accordion and footer spacing for RTL langs
Fix subscription sale price when using recharge with single option subscriptions
Switch to Shopify built-in error handling for "stockout" cart increase case
Fix product page slideshow draggable with videos
Version 6.5 (January 24, 2023)
Version 6.5.0 adds support for complimentary products from the Search & Discovery app and image focal points.
Added
Add focal points to adjust image cropping: press the edit button when you pick an image in the theme editor, then add a focal point to the most important part of the image.
Add a "complimentary product" block to your product form to show cross-sells from Shopify's Search & Discovery app
Create smart cart upsells: show the least expensive product that will qualify the cart for free shipping
Changed
The upsell block on the product page now supports both single product and product list metafields
Fixes and other improvements
Improve image load performance on the product page with preload tag
Faster scroll animations on slow-processor devices
Fix potential bug caused by placing a buy button for a different product between the main product form and the main buy button
Add dropdown support to the toolbar secondary mobile menu
Version 6.4 (November 11, 2022)
Version 6.4.0 adds quick buy buttons. Now customers will be able to add products to the cart with one click, directly from the collection page.
Added
One-click quick-buy on the collection page
Options to use quick-view, quick-buy, or both
Changed
Better slideshow arrows — now the left and right arrows follow the mouse everywhere except links and buttons
Improves newsletter submission experience
Better load states for the quickview buttons
Version 6.3 (October 19, 2022)
Version 6.3.0 adds quickview to the product grid item, a new shop the look design, and a fresh new design for the blog.
Added
New full-width Shop the Look section added
New layouts for the product page, including mosaic images on desktop and new mobile sliders
New mobile and desktop options to the header for separate menus, images, and products
New blog layout with a powerful new featured article section
New layout options for images in the meganav
New footer design with an improved newsletter block
New section for displaying product cards next to a large image
New product slider section and updated the product slider design across all sections
Redesigned the collection list template, creating new ways to show collections and products
New option to show the collection image in a meganav menu
Changed
Improved the design of the product card with an image slider and quickview
The product form was split into smaller blocks for better layout control
Typography sizing settings were expanded to cover more sections and blocks
Spacing controls for padding and section width were added to every section
Site width and grid padding settings were added at a global level
Improved the swatch experience on mobile product cards
Added block-level content control to the Banner section and the Rich Text section
Fixes and other improvements
Improved swatch click experience on mobile
Additional information
Learn more about what's new in Pipeline:
Updating notes for 6.3
Additional tips when updating to this version
Version 6.2.1 (April 25, 2022)
Version 6.2.1 is a minor bugfix release to resolve an issue where disabling all filters breaks the sort and pagination on collection pages.
Fixes and improvements
Fix sort popdown when filters are disabled.
Fix pagination load error when filters are disabled.
Fix issue with slideshow link stacking order in Safari desktop.
Fix background blur behind cart on Chrome desktop.
Version 6.2.0 (April 2, 2022)
Version 6.2.0 adds support for cart announcements, upselling products with multiple variants and sibling product swatches, for showing color-related products as swatches in the product form.
Added
Cart announcements - Announce sales and discounts in the cart. Learn more »
Add highlighting to Sale Text in the Header menu. Learn more »
Upsell products with multiple variants in a Quickview-style variant selection. Learn more »
Siblings - Add support for color siblings which allows you to link directly to other products as product swatches. Learn more »
New Auto feature for Variant options. Allow short options to show as buttons and long options as dropdown selects.
Now with support for custom social icons for niche social networks
Added icon options to the product form
Now support for true/false options in collection filters
Changed
Custom content now has an article block.
Removed max blocks in logo section.
Optimized swatch and radio button sizes for mobile click area.
Fixes and improvements
Fixed spacing on last Lookbook Section.
Fixed dutch in german translation for Upsell.
Fixed CSS compression for faster load times.
Version 6.1.3 (October 18, 2021)
Better lazyload performance on "hover" images in collection grid
Fix button colors on collection list blocks
Fix product form when title and/or form are hidden
Add a liquid block to the product form
Version 6.1.2 (October 11, 2021)
Fixes Flickity on iOS 15 Safari
Reduces CLS on iOS webkit for user with VH based hero sections
Adds aggregateRating to product schema JSON
Disables slider arrows when no more product slides are available.
Fixes announcement bar mobile/desktop targeting bug
Fixes wide-logo scaling on mobile
Fixes color-aware section padding, reducing padding between color-matched sections
Version 6.1.1 (September 17, 2021)
Fixes size chart popup link not showing on select input style
Fixes meganav parent links needing two clicks in some browsers
Fixes issue that caused mobile slideshow image to hide
Fixes vendor and type legacy filters with collection filters
Fixes routes on blog tags for article page
New global default color palette setting
New rounding add to review summary
Version 6.1.0 (September 9, 2021)
New announcement bar features including dynamic value to free shipping message, icon column block, marquee, and sliding messages, custom HTML message, and more.
New free-floating announcement section
New Popup section with newsletter and cookie popups
New Flexible accordion section
New Upselling "Buy it with" promotions for products
New Upselling in Cart with metafield support
New Recently viewed section
New Swatches in collection bar filters
New Size charts with metafield support
Added mobile image option for Banner section (Image with text overlay)
Version 6.0.0 (August 10, 2021)
New Supports Shopify Online Store 2.0 (OS2) platform
New Support for Shopify's Collection Filtering - Add collection filters in your Navigation admin
New Includes support for sections everywhere - Place sections on all page types including Products, Collections, Blogs, Pages, Cart and more.
New Pickup options for product template
New Free shipping message in Cart
New Customizable contact form
New Gallery and Gallery Text sections - Can be used on all pages
Version 5.2.1 (July, 7 2021)
the Bright preset updated for a more feminine style
Improved demo content for fresh install state
Fix inability to hide video popup in video section (for background video only)
Subcollections, improved text/image handling to prevent overlapping
Version 5.2 (July, 5 2021)
jQuery deprecation - Greatly improves theme performance
New cart styles added, drawer and popup - Learn more
New tab collections added to Featured collection section - Learn more
New rich custom content on product pages - Learn more
New add additional unique content to product pages - Learn more
New support added for subscription apps
New predictive search feature added - Learn more
New page.about custom page template
New page.story custom page template
Improved mobile layout for lookbook page template
New menu-based subcollections - Learn more
New custom stickers and badges on collection products - Learn more
New estimate shipping calculator added to cart - Learn more
Additional icons added to Icon columns section
Improved product thumnails layout with horizontal scroll
Version 5.1 (May, 28 2021)
Adds support for Shop Pay Installments - Learn more
Fixes minor slideshow bug on iOS with parallax images
Fixes minor edge-case issues in product grid and accordions
Fixes product grid in onboarding layout
Improves newsletter confirm step layout and policy page layout
Minor improvements to default content
Version 5.01 (November 13 2020)
Minified CSS file has better comments
Supports Linkedin and TikTok icons
Index-richtext has alignment setting
Version 5.0 (November 5 2020)
New color swatches for collection and product pages - Learn more
New header layout styles - Learn more
New add header content. Add images, products and collections into navigation - Learn more
New product page layout styles - Learn more
New product page variant buttons - Learn more
Improved product image zoom for mobile and desktop - Learn more
New inventory countdown on product page
New lookbook page template - Learn more
New FAQ page template - Learn more
Version 4.7 (March 30 2020)
Adds support for Shopify Payments multi-currency checkout
Adds support for Store Languages apps
Version 4.6 (February 29 2020)
Support for Shopify's new product media formats.
Instagram feed decommission. Learn more
Version 4.5.1 (July 23 2019)
Add new styles for additional checkout buttons
Version 4.5 (July 1 2019)
Add padding and video support to Text columns with images Learn more
New location map styles and zoom control Learn more
Improved appearance of icon section text links with dark backgrounds
Fixed money formatting for currency conversion apps in add to cart popdown
Version 4.4 (June 11 2019)
Transparent header options and Sticky header Learn more
New icon columns section - Easily add icons with text Learn more
Improved related products suggestions - We've switched the related products feature to use Shopify's new algorithm. Here's more about the new feature by Shopify: Product Recommendations APIs.
Added support for automatic discounts and buy-one-get-one discounts in the cart. Learn more
Added product image aspect ratio controls for collection page
Improved all new single ajax cart
Version 4.3 (Oct 17 2018)
Improved tag filtering on the collection page
Improved product layout settings
Featured images on pages via blocks
Background video autoplay option for video section
Improved height options for collections and blog posts on the home page
Update table styles - border and bold only for table head
Update look of footer lines and headings
Increase visibility of select dropdown on product and collection page
Version 4.2 (July 4 2018)
Add Active Merchant payment icons to footer and improve spacing at smaller mid-query sizes
Better mid-size media queries for hero button image
Remove default js section stubs
Better google merchant price formatting, include trailing zeroes
Address edge case when accent color is black - better styling on wrapper for additional checkout buttons
Increase size of mobile plus and minus icons and prevent menu expansion from triggering a full page reflow
Fix bug in video modal introduced in latest chrome version where iframe moves by 10px on hover
Version 4.1 (May 30 2018)
Implement the new font picker with fonts from Monospace
Introduce per-font sizing to make it easier to adjust fonts with different em heights.
Make it easier to switch presets without wiping settings that are not explicitly related to the style of the preset.
Switch newsletter description fields to richtext to make it easier for merchants to link to their privacy policy for GDPR compliance.
Fix issue with comma price formatting
Reduce padding under Slideshow when it is the first full-height section on the homepage
Fix issue where the height of a large "image and text" section would prevent the next section from being shorter than its predecessor.
Version 4.0 (April 3 2018)
Convert to Slate
Responsive Images
Add newsletter and map section to homepage
Add option to swap image on hover in product grid
Add support for new Shopify payment buttons
Increase support for third party currency applications by reducing conflicts in money tags
Strip [split] tags from product list item and twitter description
Escape cart notes to allow HTML in cart notes
Fix tab content overlap issue on firefox
Add support for parallax effect on mobile
Remove liquid tags from JS
Fix issue with instagram API rate limiting
Rename files to match Shopify tutorials (shop.js -> theme.js & style.scss -> theme.scss)
Remove fastclick (causes older Andriod users issues)
Version 3.1 (January 9 2018)
Pipeline now supports the new shopify navigation system
Additional Aria support for navigating with assistive devices
Removed an english-specific link on the cart page that disabled the selectors for non-english users that also had disabled the popup cart.
Version 3.0 (August 2 2017)
Corknine Themes is now Groupthought
Change numeric dropdowns to sliders
Product section now has blocks for configuring tabs
Default home page has a better demonstration of the available sections
Mobile chrome experience is updated to prevent jagged scroll while chrome hides the URL bar
Product page now has the option to add a sizing chart popup
Collection template now has the option to add sale, new and sold out stickers to the grid of images
The general social settings now has an option to add a default sharing image for the homepage
Update the product variant dropdown to use the new has_only_defaults variable instead of the “default” string check
Always show the image above the text on mobile version of “Image and text” section, regardless of their order in the desktop view
Allow the product image zoom to show an image that takes the full width of the page
Version 2.4.1 (July 11 2017)
Add Shopify Pay logo
Fix name conflict on matchHeight function
Add vertical padding between columns on mobile version of columns section
Decrease banner button size on mobile
Hide slides while slideshow is loading
Remove outline on hero scroll arrow
Version 2.4 (April 17 2017)
Escape all text settings
Add block.shopify attributes to blocks missing them
Add product video functionality via image alt text
Allow product description split with
[split]Add side-by-side section (image and text)
Add logo section
Add columns section
Add filter toggle to collection mobile view
Better alignment on first dropdown in the main menu
Top bar mobile improvements
Version 2.3 (February 24 2017)
Add a collection grid section for home page
Add view all button to the featured collection section on home page
Improve schema tags on product and article
Remove outdated image size recommendations
Indicate sold out items in single variant dropdown
Unify aesthetic and animations of featured news section with the new collection grid section
Fix z-index on article featured images for mobile
Fire variant JS on pageload for more consistent sold-out edge case handling
Fix color name typo in dropdown icon SVG
Remove return false in Pipeline.smoothScroll JS to allow additional events on anchor tag clicks
Show digital orders in account and hide quantity on membership products
Add wrapper to collection template text without image for better mobile text display
Version 2.2 (December 15 2016)
Additional variant fixes
Include a home page slideshow
Include zoom on the product page
Change form selector to basic class selector — allowing language params to be passed into checkout
Update icons to contain left right slideshow arrows (so slideshow arrows can inherit color from the text)
Center products in collections containing less that one full row of products
Add title to the rich text block — allowing it to visually match the other sections
Version 2.1
Fix bug in new variant system affecting stores with multiple variant dropdowns where the first variant was added to the cart instead of the selected variant
Version 2.0
Add support for the new theme editor
Convert home page to modular sections
Change variant code to new system without option_select.js
Version 1.7
Apple Pay support
Prevent related videos from showing on YouTube videos loaded from Homepage video section
Version 1.6
Update Instagram, Google and payment icons
More reliable variant-image matching for edge cases
Simplify cart link setttings
Minor SEO tweaks for Panda and Rankbrain
Alow standard nav on collections template
Simplify collections list page and footer colors
Version 1.5
Add banner controls for image width and height
Add parallax option to banner and video section
Square crop insatgram photos
Add Instagram controls for photo count
Add Blog controls for number of posts
Move video into its own section with identical functionality to banner and youtube support
New arrow style and animation on Banner
Add section for optional second page of page content on home page
Add option to not open the cart modal when a uses adds an item to the cart
Add product thumbnail photos
Remove 1px line from below last item on mobile dropdown
Update icons to include amazon payments
Allow collection sidebar tags to be removed one by one instead of all at once
Remove legacy checkout.css file
Fix issue where featured product would not show on home page if theme settings did not have a featured page
Fix meganav subheading links on iPad
Version 1.4
Replace Instagram integration with new token settings
Version 1.3
This update removes Instagram integration due to API policy changes, and releases small bug fixes.
Remove instagram integration
Load js if fastclick fails
Remove english word - more
Fix iOS safari scroll on initial page load issue by updating typekit
Add default centering on list template
Fix link element closing order for theme credit list item
Version 1.2
Theme settings updated to match Shopify best practices
Headings use separate font from body font
Version 1.1
product home page settings mention four product limit that no longer exists
hero was locked in full screen - fixed
Responsive Imges in RTE
remove columns from homepage
Support article.image
Support new Shopify standard theme settings
Support Apple Wallet gift cards
Upgraded theme settings for clarity
Homepage 2 recent blog posts
Homepage up to six logos of prominent customers/news media/partners/vendors
Homepage titles for each section
Homepage section background colors
Homepage cleaner design for page - split into columns
Javascript performance improvements
Constrain wide logos on mobile devices
Aligned: collection text, product social icons, pagination, footer social links
Version 1.0.2
Fixed broken links caused by homepage custom section
Better vertical spacing for non-white background colors
Version 1.0.1
Fixed footer logo alignment
Fixed jagged scrolling on homepage
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