September 2026

V8.017.019 - V8.018.007 - 8 new features and 28 enhancements

Releases: V8.017.019 - V8.018.007

This month we shipped seven new features and thirty enhancements to help you run your store more smoothly. The standout additions are Google Sign-In and Sign in with Apple for faster customer logins, alongside a redesigned Store Settings Experience and responsive banners and images for a better storefront. You'll also notice improvements to predictive search on multi-store setups and bundle fulfilment on orders, making everyday tasks quicker and more reliable.

In this release: New features - Enhancements

New features

• Headless Commerce API - A standalone Commerce API, so you can build your own storefront or connect other systems directly to your store.

• Google Sign-In for Customers - Customers can now sign in to your storefront with their Google account, configured per store under Login methods.

• Sign in with Apple - Customers can now sign in to your storefront using Sign in with Apple, configured per store under Login methods.

• New Store Settings Experience - Store Settings has been reorganised into nine clearly named categories, each with a short description on every setting.

• Badges, Metadata and Tags Data Transfer Profile - Added a Data Transfer Framework profile for product badges, metadata and tags, so these can be imported and exported in bulk.

• Payment Details on Merchant Invoice Emails - The invoice email sent to merchants now includes the payment details for the order.

• Order Expiry Webhook - Added a webhook that fires when an order expires, so connected systems can react to an unpaid order lapsing.

• Responsive Banners and Images - Content images and banners now load at a size suited to the visitor's screen, with separate desktop, tablet and mobile artwork served from a single content block.

Enhancements

• PostgreSQL Support - OE Commerce now runs on PostgreSQL as well as the database it has always used, and new stores are created on it by default.

• Review Request Email Deliverability - Review request emails now include a plain-text version and a one-click unsubscribe, so they are far less likely to be treated as spam.

• Corporate Details on Order Emails - Customer invoice and merchant order emails now show the corporate account details when an order is placed on a corporate account.

• Completing Checkout with Wallet Credit - Fixed customers being unable to complete checkout when paying for the full order, including delivery, from their wallet.

• Deleting Products with Variants - Products with variants can now be deleted, and variants can be removed and saved without an error.

• Order Confirmation on Mark as Paid - Marking an order as paid in the back office now sends the customer their order confirmation email.

• Account Approval for Individual Accounts - Fixed individual account registrations not being held for approval when approval was switched on.

• Bundle Fulfilment on Orders - Fixed bundles not being fulfillable on an order.

• Predictive Search on Multi-Store - Fixed predictive search returning results from the wrong store on accounts running more than one store.

• Sort By and Search Results - Fixed the sort option interfering with a customer's search results after pressing enter in the search bar.

• Product Edits Across Multiple Tabs - Fixed products being overwritten with the details of another product when several were open in different browser tabs.

• Product Images on Back Office Orders - Product images now display correctly against the line items on an order in the back office.

• Product Image Upload and Ordering - Fixed problems uploading product images and setting the order they appear in.

• Editing Product Image Alt Text - Fixed being unable to edit the alternative text on a product image.

• Product Variant Handling - Improved how product variants are handled and displayed.

• Category Menu Sorting - Fixed the category menu sort order being applied incompletely.

• Crawlable Links - Fixed storefront links that search engines could not follow, improving how much of your store gets indexed.

• AI Schema - Fixed an issue with the AI structured data published on storefront pages.

• Order Report Link - Fixed the order link in the Orders Report pointing to the wrong address.

• Mobile Number on Order Confirmation - The customer's mobile number now appears on the order confirmation email.

• Payment and Shipping App Names - Payment and shipping app names are now fixed, so an app cannot be renamed in a way that breaks its configuration.

• Theme Code Editor Scrolling - Fixed the theme code editor growing in height each time it was opened.

• Storefront is now OE Commerce - The platform is now referred to as OE Commerce throughout the back office and documentation.

• Maintenance Page - The maintenance page shown during planned work now carries OrderEazi branding.

• Accessible Links and Form Labels - Content page elements now include descriptive link text and form labels for better accessibility.

• Email Template Colours - Transactional emails sent to customers now use a neutral colour palette instead of green accents.

• Cart Expiry in Minutes - Cart expiry is now set in minutes, and save-for-later carts can no longer be kept indefinitely.

• Longer Data Transfer File Names - You can now give Data Transfer Files and profiles longer, more descriptive names.