Shopify adds Catalog eligibility view and an agent knowledge base in the admin

What changed: Merchants can check whether their store qualifies for Shopify Catalog and review the facts AI agents get about it under Sales channels > Agentic.

When: Published/dated Oct 28, 2026.

Who is affected: Shopify sellers (New plugins).

What to do: Agents like ChatGPT, Copilot and Meta pull product data from Shopify Catalog, so eligibility decides whether you show up in agent shopping.

Source: Shopify News

Marketplace	Shopify
Topic	New plugins
Source date	Oct 28, 2026
Deadline / alert	—
Primary source	Shopify News
Verified in directory	Nov 9, 2026

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FAQ

When does this Shopify change take effect?

Source date: Oct 28, 2026. If no deadline is stated, check the primary source.

Who is affected?

Shopify sellers interested in New plugins. Agents like ChatGPT, Copilot and Meta pull product data from Shopify Catalog, so eligibility decides whether you show up in agent shopping.

Where is the primary source?

Shopify News: https://www.shopify.com/news/fall-26-edition-merchant

Updated Nov 9, 2026. Summaries are editorial; always confirm on the primary source before acting.