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# [Draft] Hydrogen developer preview

**[Shopify Developer changelog](https://daily.dev/sources/shopifychangelog)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Shopify is previewing the next version of Hydrogen, which decouples core commerce logic from React Router into a framework-agnostic core. This allows developers to build storefronts using any JavaScript framework with Shopify's commerce primitives. The release also includes AI coding agent skills for scaffolding storefronts. It's an early developer preview seeking community feedback.

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