Borders 3.x
Borders 3.x release notes: what is new, changed and fixed in Borders 3.0.0 and 3.1.0, with links to the pages that describe each change.
Applies to: Borders 3.0.0 and later. Added in: Borders 3.0.0. Last checked: 2026-10-13 against Borders 3.1.0.
The Borders 3.x releases on the Shopify Theme Store, newest first. The release notes are quoted as published, with typos fixed. Where the theme editor uses another name than the release notes, the editor label is given after the note.
Borders 3.1.0
Released on the Shopify Theme Store on 2026-09-23.
The release notes say: "This release focuses on refinement and stability. We've resolved a range of bugs, improved performance across the theme, and fine-tuned a few design details."
- The notes do not name the individual fixes.
- Borders 3.1.0 is the version these docs describe.
Borders 3.0.0
Released on the Shopify Theme Store on 2026-07-17.
The release notes say: "This major update is packed with new ways to showcase products, richer content options, and deeper Shopify platform support. We've added shoppable videos, a flexible specification table, new content layouts, and several enhancements across product pages and merchandising, plus performance and stability improvements throughout."
New sections
- Shoppable videos: "Feature UGC-style videos alongside your products to create a more engaging, shoppable browsing experience." See Shoppable videos section.
- Specification table: "A flexible table section for product features, ingredients, comparisons, technical details, and other structured content." In the theme editor: the Table section. See Table section.
- Flexible columns: "A new multicolumn section built with theme blocks, making it easier to create flexible content layouts." In the theme editor: the Flex columns section. See Flex columns section and Borders blocks.
Section and product enhancements
- FAQ toggles: "Content toggles now support structured data, making FAQ-style content more search-friendly." In the theme editor: Enable structured data in the Content toggles section. See Content toggles section.
- Toggle images: "Display an image next to content toggles for richer, more visual content." In the theme editor: Image in each Content block of the Content toggles section.
- Variant swatches: "Source color and image swatches from metaobject entries for your product variant options." In the theme editor: Metaobject swatch metafields in the Variant picker block. See Product page.
- Policy popup: "Open tax policies from product pages in a modal window, keeping customers on the page." In the theme editor: Open links in in the Tax information block. See Product page.
- Discount code block: "Easily share discount codes with customers directly on product pages." In the theme editor: the Coupon code block. See Product page.
- Gift cards: "Schedule gift card delivery for a chosen date." It uses Show recipient information form for gift card products in the Buy buttons block. See Product page.
- Custom social icon: "Added support for a second custom social icon." See Social theme settings.
Shopify platform support
- Product disclosures: "Added support for Shopify's new product disclosures." In the theme editor: the Disclosures block. See Product page.
- Standard events: "Added support for Shopify standard events for improved analytics and tracking." This has no setting. See JavaScript events.
Additional improvements
- "Fixed various bugs and edge cases to improve overall stability and reliability."
Related pages
- What's new in Borders: every release, newest first.
- Update Borders: how to install a new version.