Here is a list of the updates we have been pushing out to the theme for your reference. Please note we do not add new features to older themes, new theme features are applied to the latest version only.
While we can manually apply critical bug fixes to your theme, we strongly recommend updating your theme as an alternative to benefit from new features and additional bug fixes. Read our article on How to update your theme version to learn how.
Version 33.5.0
17th January 2025
A series of improvements including accessibility, speed optimization, and layout adjustments. We have also redesigned our quick view modal and introduced vertical grid handling for more visual control.
Added
Vertical grid spacing settings
Changed
Quick view drawer redesigned as a modal
Fixes and other improvements
Accessibility updates
Speed optimizations
General layout and bug fixes
Version 33.4.1
9th December 2024
A small update to address a couple of bugs found in the last release.
Fixes and other improvements
Fix for single-image products not displaying on mobile when set to thumbnail display
Fix for overlay header logo display in certain configurations
Version 33.4.0
4th December 2024
A release focused on bug fixes, including improved performance and better alt tag handling for imagery.
Removed
jQuery
Vue from video handling
Fixes and other improvements
Improved alt tag handling
General performance enhancements
Minor bug fixes
Version 33.3.0
4th November 2024
This update introduces improvements to the product template media gallery, offering more flexibility with new layout options and enhancements to the search results display.
Added
Media gallery in the product template now supports a 2-column grid view and pagination, with enhanced mobile controls.
Changed
Search results are now displayed in a grid format for easier navigation.
Version 33.2.0
30th September 2024
An overhaul to our cart drawer along with some minor fixes.
Added
Cart page and drawer: Recommended product support
Changed
Cart drawer: redesign
Fixes and other improvements
Quick view: Fix for doubled borders on collapsable tabs
Fix for gift wrap support
Version 33.1.0
6th September 2024
A focus on improving existing elements with personalization options in the product form, a redesigned Gift card template, and a brand-new Gallery section with enhanced slideshow settings.
Added
Personalization fields in the product form (checkboxes, radio buttons, dropdowns, file uploads, and text inputs)
Option to open product description block by default
Gallery section with desktop and mobile slideshow settings
Login with Shop support
Changed
Swatches now support category metafields and variant images
Button color settings are more flexible with global overrides
Redesigned Gift card template with animations
Fixes and other improvements
Updated to support Shopify's accelerated checkout buttons
Fixed map overlap issue
Performance optimizations
Max-width added for custom icons
Fixed alignment in info columns
Add to cart button styling fixed
Fixed footer heading font size
Version 33.0.0
13th August 2024
We are excited for you to experience the new enhanced Fresh theme which now benefits from our latest build system meaning we will be able to offer more regular, high-quality, innovative updates that will help the theme grow with Shopify and the e-commerce industry as a whole.
Changed
Refined Architecture: Fresh now operates on an advanced framework, offering enhanced stability. This update prepares the theme for upcoming Shopify advancements, ensuring seamless integration with future platform updates in 2024.
Improved Customization Options: Dive into a broader range of customization features tailored to empower merchants and increase conversion with sections like Scrolling banners and product card sliders.
Enhanced Merchant Experience: We've taken our learnings from our extensive time in the theme store to ensure that, not only using the theme, but building the theme is an enjoyable experience with merchant-directed settings updates that help you build the store you want quickly.
Version 32.1.0
10th July 2023
This release enables customers to enter gift card recipient information. Additionally, a new 'Follow on Shop' button has been introduced.
Added
Gift card recipient name and message support
Optional 'Follow on Shop' footer button that allows customers to follow your store in the Shop App
Version 32.0.0
24th March 2023
Added
Shopify's search query suggestions
Shopify's section grouping
Version 31.0.7
12th December 2022
Added
Added Shopify Focal Points support
Version 31.0.6
27th October 2022
Added
Added the 'complementary products' block to the product template to support user-defined product recommendations via the 'Search & Discovery' app
Fixes and other improvements
Fixed the unresponsive external video controls
Version 31.0.5
19th July 2022
Changed
Switching the default preset to Sweet
Version 31.0.4
8th June 2022
Added
Theme editor inspector compatibility
Version 31.0.3
4th April 2022
Changed
Switching the default preset to Sharp
Version 31.0.2
3rd March 2022
Removed
Removed placeholder text from social media accounts
Version 31.0.1
9th February 2022
We've reintroduced the Language selector and adjusted it to support the Country/region setting from Markets.
Version 31.0.0
3rd February 2022
Updating the theme to work with Shopify Markets
Version 30.1.2
13th January 2022
Improvements to the load more and infinite scroll options when using a Safari browser
Version 30.1.1
23rd November 2021
Unminified JS
Improvements on the cart page quantity selector
Version 30.1.0
22nd November 2021
Added new quick add (Upsell/cross sell block) block in product form
Added new accordion with image section
Added new info columns section
Added new visual navigation banner section
Added new navigation banner section
Added new accordion section
Added new image with offers block in product form
Added new text with icons block in product form
Added new article text slide show section
Added new product testimonials section
Responsive layout fixes applied to product page
Fixed uneditable 'You may also like' heading in product recommendations
'Continue shopping' button shows on the Cart page when Cart type is set to 'Fixed' or 'Page'
Remove erroneous html tags in the mega menu when the heading/subheading is empty
Added the top navigation items to the mobile menu
Correct spacing between header and hero sections
Sort by drop-down on search page only displays when search results are present
Video with text overlay fallback image applied to desktop
Fixed unresponsive filtering on alternative collection templates
Correct color applied to focus outline in overlay header
Fixed cart icon failing to update in sticky header
Fixed unresponsive mobile menu icon in the theme editor
Added support for hiding the add to cart button on the product page
Fixed incorrect display of automatic discounts on cart page
Version 30.0.1
8th October 2021
Product rating block available on the product page and in the featured product section
Custom liquid section available
Apps section available
The search results page now has filter & sort capabilities
Version 30.0.0
8th September 2021
All templates excluding gift card, customer and checkout templates now support dynamic sections
The collection template header now supports rearrangeable blocks (Collection title, image and description)
The collection template includes faceted filtering
The collection grid contains blocks for the grid item vendor, heading and price that can be rearranged
The product information on the product template now supports blocks than can be added, removed and rearranged
App block support added to product template
A no-js navigation was added
Some of the global settings, as well as settings belonging to the product and collection template were adjusted or removed where no longer necessary
Setting label terminology was improved
Version 1.0.3
4th June 2021
If the cart is set to drawer/persistent and you add a product to the cart from the collection list template, the cart page would open instead of the drawer
Posting a new comment will no longer show a duplicated comment with an icon on form submission
Restore mobile menu functionality on collection page
Ensure header overlay reacts when reordering sections in theme editor
Close search results in search block when clicking background
Ensure an active state is visible on top bar drop-down menus
Responsive grid layout improvements on collection list page
Links on index sections are now consistent with regard to their style
Active drop-down navigation items now have a style applied to them when they are active
Improved hiding of collapsed footer links
Remove text underline on buttons theme-wide
Version 1.0.2
26 May 2021
Show cart drawer when adding to cart from the collection list page
Add filter support for matching collection and tag name
Version 1.0.1
Launch
Rebrand to 'Eight'
Performance improvements
Hide local pickup for unavailable variants
Unit price added to customer order page
Prevent audio stacking of product videos
Shop Pay Installments support
Settings labels clarified/instructions added where applicable
Minor layout/design improvements in the header
Featured Collection products per row setting fixed
Featured product swiper pagination design improvements
Prevent video overflow when fixed cart is open
Remove video title and play button on mobile
Image displayed on mobile in video with text overlay
Pagination added to text adverts swiper
Collection page filter improvements
Parallax removed on collection page
Minor design improvements to sort by drop-down and filter drawer
Add to cart button moved above buy now button in product form
Add to cart notification added
Quick add on search page opens the cart drawer
Dynamic button styling
Footer social icons header removed when no socials added
RTE link styling
Overlay header only applies to a image/slideshow top section
Slideshow height fix
Blog posts section PNG image fix
Number of blog posts setting applies to selected blog only
Custom HTML content centered
List article comments in chronological order
Gift cart page shop title overflow fix
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