Platform Integration Changelog

Release notes for our platform script.

If you are using our Shopify App, please seeInstalling our Shopify App instead. See Purple Dot Overview for the comparison of our Shopify App vs. Platform integrations.

10th Apr 2024

#8b87f5e8967b36cffa70fdd3baa95068

Changes:

• Improved handling of checkout buttons

• Reduced unnecessary cart line-item properties

• Expanded coverage of hiding incompatible elements

3rd Apr 2024

#231e0cb84c81e523652edd00bca9104e

Changes:

• Improved pre-filling of address in checkout

28th Mar 2024

#7fd6d4030db7e200fdec8ad95566b489

Changes:

• Minor bug fixes and improvements

13th Mar 2024

#5cb74e146608dbad0e0896673e4da2ba

Changes:

• Improved handling of ATC button elements on PDP

7th Mar 2024

#8f60a6887d4fa0b00485db720b6b17b7

Changes:

• Minor bug fixes and improvements

28th Feb 2024

#30c42e6d7439c1bfab0708e79e5c2aba

Changes:

• Improved general security of platform

• Liquid integrations now support localising the Pre-order button to Dutch

15th Feb 2024

#eb564011a0eb6d1fffa9b6b9174cbcf4

Changes:

• Minor bug fixes and improvements

17th Jan 2024

#f41c1c20740fa02a4d53c96c7218f358

Changes:

• Minor bug fixes and improvements

10th Jan 2024

#d360276ea480babc8ddca11729b2776f

Changes:

• Support different ATC form types on PDP

• Minor bug fixes and improvements

6th Dec 2023

#404232238adc44c8ffdc7060a8a8446a

Changes:

• Minor bug fixes and improvements

29th Nov 2023

#796c0a9c44bb0e7776b52a30a6a9a838

Changes:

• Improved design of self-serve preorder lookup portal

22nd Nov 2023

#95f82d8883650a7b2d62e0dcf1821679

Changes:

• Improved display of preorder text elements on PDP

15th Nov 2023

#25214a61e28f6c4313c96cd7f4fe2e91

Changes:

• Improved variant selectors on PDP

• Expanded coverage of 'elements to hide'

8th Nov 2023

#32f43d4e1ec4b1ba79898115b76a537e

Changes:

• Improved detection of preorder elements on PDP

• Minor bug fixes

1st Nov 2023

#0fd29a49a58a4ce897c33a2086cfe914

Changes:

• Improved detection and handling of preorder elements on PDP

• Improved performance of our script on PDP

• Introduced 'Open Box' feature

18th Oct 2023

#aa117e7954f602431449c73d85d7d951

Changes:

• Improved performance when showing/hiding elements on PDP

• General refactors and bug fixes

• Allow pre-filled checkouts for logged in users

27th Sep 2023

#6232d14056d1e177fbbc32da844da2a2

Changes:

• Improved detection and handling of checkout buttons

• Expanded out-of-the-box support for hidden elements

• Refactored some features to increase performance

20th Sep 2023

#54c28c221a91e137dc2f645116b0aadc

Changes:

• Minor bug fixes and improvements

13th Sep 2023

#d6f33dd19c732d55676ab4bfc870f507

Changes:

• Improved handling of links on PDP

6th Sep 2023

#3295e908e75db9f6c5e13efaf2ee69fa

Changes:

• Improved SEO for on-site preorder elements

30th Aug 2023

#25c444f3884231f06b2de8440ce66e12

Changes:

• Improved detection and handling of checkout links

• Increased flexibility of separate cart element placement

16th Aug 2023

#8773cd11930af4d788c9d1e4155f6d3b

Changes:

• No changes

9th Aug 2023

#8773cd11930af4d788c9d1e4155f6d3b

Changes:

• No changes

2nd Aug 2023

#922b4683620cb23489f1187da680aaaa

Changes:

• Updated default styling of waitlist info on PDP

• Improved handling of quick add buttons

26th July 2023

#0f29215da046e5ae56b1e9c3ec0a1b79

Changes:

• Minor bug fixes

19th July 2023

#1c56f656759ccf8bed4fd4033c523384

Changes:

• No changes

12th July 2023

#bcaa7804f1304c4924087211c7686b64

Changes:

• No changes

5th July 2023

#d53d7e68c56ae20713b4050e267e3503

Changes:

• Improved handling of add-to-cart calls that may include invalid cart items

• Support locales when intercepting /checkout and /cart links when needed

• Fixed some missing FR/DE/ES translation strings

• Purple Dot checkout now supports the same discounts as your native checkout by default rather than optionally

8th June 2023

#d4ca21f8b53ba6ac8d2251d1fa7763a3

Changes:

• Improved detection of checkout links

31st May 2023

#f31ca4bff51e97984e6affec00711cd8

Changes:

• Improved translations

• Minor bug fixes

24th May 2023

#8d4a4f1260948b6edde0446177010b6b

Changes:

• Added translations for the 'Learn more' modal

17th May 2023

#d383229c7d0da555b9aae1996eb756fb

Changes:

• Improved pre-order messaging on product listing pages

• Improved pre-order messaging for cart items

10th May 2023

#9a11656cd4b517a9c947257d0bf39d5d

Changes:

• Added better support for pre-order features on a product listing page

• Improved logic in how we listen to the state of product variants

3rd May 2023

#74907289ab71a2054ca3ac19026cbc32

Changes:

• Improved our source code by using less browser caching

• Added dynamic checkout buttons to the list of elements we hide when cart contains pre-orders

26th April 2023

#299196acfe70558248d0d9004f0ec1f9

Changes:

• Improved detection/handling of cart drawer links that take user to the checkout or cart page

• Hide non-supported payment options (e.g. Shopify Payments) in cart forms

19th April 2023

#47bcf5f45ea6502d4425f333ca11afb9

Changes:

• Decommissioned the client side Klaviyo integration in favour of the more reliable backend integration. Read about it more here

12th April 2023

#3fdd69767efec6c3b85dcc507daa5300

Changes:

• Added pre-order conversion tracking support for Yotpo and TikTok, read about all the integrations we now support here

• Improved handling of Waitlist information on product pages to ensure it's always positioned underneath the Pre-order button

• Introduced window.PurpleDotConfig.plp.hide to enable hiding elements on product listing pages for any product on pre-order, read about it more here

5th April 2023

#efc304d5bbe55c2efc08c2ffa33aca23

Changes:

• Improved handling of add-to-cart forms to facilitate Purple Dot's preorder button

• Rolled out a new navigation listener in supported browsers to redirect the user to the Purple Dot cart page if the Shopify cart contains preorder items (this feature is only for a small set of customers who have been contacted)

30th March 2023

#cd1b4dec1f1ae81d55563907c626240c

Changes:

• Improved support for themes that re-create add-to-cart buttons every time the variant changes.

• Purple Dot intercepts /checkout* form submissions and redirects to its own cart page if the cart contains pre-order line items. Now we strip all query parameters if that redirect needs to take place, which makes this redirect more reliable.