Dev Center Updates

Change to image resizing behavior

by BigCommerce
Starting May 30, images requested via the {{getImage}} helper will always be returned at the requested size, even if the original image has lower pixel dimensions than the requested size - it will be upsized in this case. We recommend...
Stencil
Announcement

New Payments API

by BigCommerce
New The Payments API will allow developers to accept payments for orders using either a credit card or a stored card. With the addition of Payments, merchants can now fully customize the entire shopper experience by using the server to...
API
Announcement
Enhancement

New Shipping Provider API

by BigCommerce
The Shipping Provider API opens the possibility to create custom shipping apps. The application can be for a single store or submitted to our app marketplace. Use it to sync orders, create a combination of shipping such as in store and...
API
Announcement

Store Design & V3 Customers API

by BigCommerce
Announcement Sunset Theme Editor & Store Design Release The Stencil Theme Editor tool has sunset and has been replaced by the new default tool called Store Design. For more information on the new Store Design tool and experience, see...
Announcement
API
Cornerstone
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Wishlist API is Now Available

by BigCommerce
Announcement As of March 20th 2019 the Wishlist API is now available. The Wishlist API allows developers to create and edit customer wishlists on the store. Use wishlists to send targeted email campaigns to users, create wishlists based...
API
Announcement
Enhancement

Widgets API is Now Available

by BigCommerce
Announcement As of March 11, 2019 the Widgets API is available. Use Widgets to create custom, reusable content blocks without needed the heavy lifting of changing the template files and css. See our BigCommerce Developer Blog post on...
API
Announcement
Enhancement

Optimized One Page Checkout Moving to React

by BigCommerce
In March 2019, BigCommerce will be making changes to Optimized One Page Checkout. To improve rendering and loading performance, we will be updating the underlying JavaScript framework from Angular to React. This update will lay the...
Warning

Handling Customer Sign Out from Checkout

by BigCommerce
Note: This only applies if you have Persistent Cart enabled and are using a custom checkout built with the Checkout JS SDK. Persistent cart is now in the process of rolling out to BigCommerce stores. With this new feature, when a...
Warning

API Updates January 18, 2019

by BigCommerce
Enhancement As of Jan 16th, 2019, you can include information about Product Options and Product Modifiers together in a Get All Products API Request. This will allow you to make fewer API calls to understand the full state of a product...
API
Maintenance
Enhancement