What's new in Kingdom
What's new in Kingdom: every release of the theme on the Shopify Theme Store, grouped by major version, with its date and the pages it changed.
Applies to: Kingdom 2.0.0 and later. Added in: Kingdom 2.0.0. Last checked: 2026-10-13 against Kingdom 6.2.0.
Every Kingdom release on the Shopify Theme Store, newest first, grouped by major version. Each page gives the release notes as published, with links to the pages that document each change.
Releases
| Versions | Released | Main changes |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom 6: 6.0.0 to 6.2.0 | 2026-01-26 to 2026-09-24 | Flex cards and Flex grid sections with theme blocks, discount codes and a terms checkbox in the cart, back in stock alerts, the new account sign-in, product disclosures, search by SKU, barcode and tag |
| Kingdom 5: 5.0.0 to 5.4.0 | 2023-03-23 to 2025-06-17 | Footer group, quick buy, Scrolling text and Text columns sections, size chart, Image with hotspots, image comparison, ratings in product grids, custom payment icons |
| Kingdom 4: 4.0.0 to 4.3.5 | 2021-09-02 to 2023-01-11 | Country / region selector, boolean metafield filters, complementary products |
| Kingdom 2 and 3: 2.0.0 to 3.8.0 | 2017-01-20 to 2021-06-07 | No release notes were published for these versions |
The current version is Kingdom 6.2.0, released on 2026-09-24. The release notes come from the Kingdom listing on the Shopify Theme Store ("All versions"). Some version numbers appear more than once with different dates: the Theme Store lists every time a version was published.
To install a new version, see Update Kingdom.
How do I find out which version my store uses?
Open Shopify admin → Online Store → Themes. The theme card shows the theme name and its version, for example Kingdom 6.2.0.
Related pages
- Update Kingdom: how to move to the latest version.
- What is Kingdom: what the theme includes today.
JavaScript events
The JavaScript events Kingdom fires for cart and variant changes, the refreshCart method for apps, and Shopify standard events support.
Kingdom 6
Kingdom 6 release notes, 6.0.0 to 6.2.0: Flex sections, cart discount codes, back in stock alerts, account sign-in, product disclosures and smarter search.