Shopify has announced that it will deprecate its existing Checkout APIs by April 1, 2025. As a result, businesses using Razorpay Magic Checkout will be required to update their Magic Checkout app before April 1, 2025.
We want to assure you there is no need for any concern, and there will be no impact on your operations. Razorpay has already initiated proactive measures to ensure businesses are well-prepared for this transition.
What to Expect Moving Forward
Razorpay is fully committed to ensuring a seamless transition. The upgraded Magic Checkout app is being rolled out gradually to businesses well in advance of Shopify’s timeline.
Here is what you can expect over the coming months:
- No immediate action required: Your current checkout setup will continue to operate without disruption until the final deadline.
- Enhanced solution: The upgraded version of Magic Checkout is designed to be faster, more secure, and feature-rich, ensuring compliance and improved performance.
- Comprehensive support: Razorpay will provide detailed, step-by-step guidance to assist with the migration process. Our team will reach out to you between now and February 20, 2025, to facilitate a smooth transition, ensuring there is no disruption to your business operations.
We will keep you informed with further updates and instructions about this transition. If you have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to reach out to our support team.
FAQs
- Will Shopify’s API deprecation impact my Razorpay Checkout integration?
No, there will be no impact on your Razorpay Checkout integration. All functionality will remain unchanged and we will upgrade you to the new app well before the timeline.
- What exactly is changing with Shopify’s APIs?
Shopify is phasing out its existing Checkout API by April 1, 2025. Businesses will need to migrate to the Storefront Cart API and Checkout Sheet Kit, which offer better performance and more flexibility.
- Do I need to make any immediate changes to my checkout setup?
No, there is no need for immediate action. Razorpay has already ensured that our checkout functionality will remain uninterrupted in the short term and long-term. We will need a small intervention from you, please watch out for next communication on this.
- How will Razorpay handle the migration to Shopify’s new APIs?
Razorpay has developed a solution that is fully compatible with Shopify’s new API framework. We will guide you through any necessary updates and ensure a smooth transition well before the April 2025 deadline.
- Will there be any downtime or disruption during the migration?
No, Razorpay will ensure that the migration process is seamless, with no disruption to your business operations. Our team will work closely with you to maintain uninterrupted service.
- Will I still have access to all the features I currently use with Razorpay Checkout?
Yes, all existing features of Razorpay Checkout will remain available. Any updates to the new API will only enhance functionality, with no loss of current features.
- How will I be notified when it’s time to migrate to the new APIs?
Our team will reach out to you well in advance, providing detailed instructions and support to ensure a smooth transition before Shopify’s API deprecation deadline.
- What should I do if I have more questions or need assistance?
If you have any concerns or require additional assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact our support team. We are here to help guide you through this process and ensure your business continues to thrive.