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Changelog

The changelog is a chronological record of retailer-facing changes to Instacart Storefront Pro. Release notes are announced here. Between releases, entries documenting bug fixes, enhancements, and other announcements are added here.

October 14, 2026 - Announcement​

The new Storefront and Storefront Pro documentation sites are now available!

The URL paths have changed for all topics; please update your bookmarks. To avoid sending you to the wrong site, no redirects are being provided.

September 29, 2026​

August 25, 2026​

August 4, 2026 - Announcement​

To improve clarity about what's in our Storefront versus Storefront Pro plans, we're launching a separate Storefront Pro documentation site. Bookmark the new site now and check later for updates. This existing Storefront/Storefront Pro documentation site will be updated to show only Storefront capabilities.

July 28, 2026​

July 8, 2026​

  • Updated the Priority ETA service option surcharge refund policy for late delivery from 15 minutes to 30 minutes after the priority ETA time slot.

July 2, 2026​

June 30, 2026​

June 26, 2026​

May 26, 2026​

May 12, 2026​

  • Updated the 2026_04_0 Release Notes to include information about the new clickable eligible items button on the product details page.

May 8, 2026​

  • Added information about common collections questions to Collections.

April 28, 2026​

April 15, 2026​

  • Added information about required disclosure of customers' personally identifiable information (PII) in PassKit integration.

April 13, 2026​

  • Moved the Compliance API documentation from the Instacart Connect documentation site to the Storefront Pro documentation site. The documentation is now located in the Compliance API section.

March 31, 2026​

March 19, 2026​

  • Improved terms and conditions visibility at sign-up and checkout. Terms links are now bold and underlined, positioned near action buttons, and visible while customers scroll.

March 12, 2026​

February 27, 2026​

February 24, 2026​

February 20, 2026​

  • The Instacart+ signup modal at checkout has been updated to match the standard modal used throughout the shopping experience, providing a consistent customer experience and ensuring compliance with current regulations. For more information, see Instacart+ checkout toggle.

February 18, 2026​

  • Updated the 2026_01_0 Release Notes to specify that the new discounting offer types are supported with Catalog inventory file promotions.

January 30, 2026​

  • Updated the 2026_01_0 Release Notes to include information about new customer criteria and the affirmative consent confirmation screen for the Instacart+ membership toggle nudge on first applicable order.
  • Changed loyalty subscription toggle to membership subscription toggle in the Checkout and Instacart+ topics.

January 27, 2026​

January 20, 2026​

December 17, 2025​

  • Updated the Drive awareness campaigns topic to remove the Storefront Pro 5 restriction. This campaign is available for both Storefront and Storefront Pro retailers.
  • Added information about AppCard as a loyalty program provider. For more information, see AppCard.

December 16, 2025​

November 24, 2025​

  • Added information about onboarding and what requirements are needed to set up partner pick. For more information, see Partner pick.

  • Added information about using Point of Sale injection order (POSOI) with Bypass checkout. For more information, see POSOI with Bypass checkout.

November 18, 2025​

October 28, 2025​

October 23, 2025​

  • Added information on what to do if your customer has issues with their prepaid cards. For more information, see Payment methods

October 16, 2025​

  • As required by the App Store, we enabled the App Tracking Transparency (ATT) prompt for iOS Storefront apps as part of the current 8.88.2 app release. App Tracking Transparency allows users to choose whether an app can track their activity across other companies' apps and websites. The prompt is displayed once to each user, similar to push notifications. For more information, see this Apple Support article.

October 9, 2025​

October 6, 2025​

  • Updated the link to the Storefront Intake Form. For more information, see Request.

October 1, 2025​

September 30, 2025​

September 25, 2025​

  • Updated the promotion types supported in Storefront. For more information, see Promotion types.

September 11, 2025​

  • Added information on how to work with your Instacart representative on building and publishing a mobile app for your storefront. For more information, see Mobile apps.

September 10, 2025​

  • Added information about the benefits and how to integrate Search engine optimization (SEO) into your storefront. For more information, see Search engine optimization.
  • Added information about Inmar loyalty integration and made updates to Loyalty with Storefront Pro. For more information, see Loyalty with Storefront Pro and Inmar.
  • Added information about fulfillment integration options, partner pick, and accelerated checkout. For more information, see Partner pick and Accelerated checkout.

September 2, 2025​

  • Added information about shopping as a guest user. For more information, see Guest user shopping.

August 26, 2025​

August 8, 2025​

  • Updated the configuration details for clickable flyers. For more information, see Flyers.

July 31, 2025​

  • Deprecated the skill_level field from recipe specifications. You can use the tags field instead. For more information, see Recipes and Manage your recipe files.

July 29, 2025​

July 7, 2025​

June 24, 2025​

May 27, 2025​

May 2, 2025​

  • Updated the Stock levels topic with more information about Instacart's machine learning algorithm.

April 29, 2025​

April 10, 2025​

March 25, 2025​

March 5, 2025​

February 25, 2025​

January 28, 2025​