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Junip clears Shopify's ScriptTag deadline and expands to four new languages and global TikTok Shop syndication.

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◆Current state
Junip shipped a proactive infrastructure migration (ScriptTag → App Embed) ahead of Shopify's March 1 deprecation deadline, removing a future breaking point for all stores automatically. Alongside that, language support added Romanian, Hungarian, Korean, and Simplified Chinese, and TikTok Shop syndication expanded beyond the US to most major global markets. Klaviyo OAuth replaced private API keys, enabling future integration capabilities that key-based auth can't support. The remaining releases are small operational improvements: integration disconnect alerts, self-serve store name editing, and accessibility fixes.
◆Where it's heading
Junip's growth axis is international reach — new languages and global syndication channels — rather than new core capabilities. The Klaviyo OAuth upgrade is positioning work for future flow automation that private keys would block. There's no major product investment visible in this batch; the product is in reliability and market-coverage mode.
◆Prediction
More syndication channel expansions (Walmart, Meta, additional TikTok markets) are the likely next moves. The Klaviyo OAuth foundation will enable new webhook-driven flows. AI-generated review responses or review summary features may surface as the category pushes in that direction.

◆Recent moves

  1. 8d ago

    More languages: Romanian, Hungarian, Korean & Simplified Chinese

    Customer-facing UI now supports Romanian, Hungarian, Korean, and Simplified Chinese — four markets where Shopify merchant growth is active. Localization expansion is the clearest signal of where Junip sees new customer acquisition opportunity.

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  2. 14d ago

    Junip's JavaScript now loads via the App Embed

    Junip migrated all stores from Shopify's deprecated ScriptTag loading to the App Embed theme extension ahead of Shopify's March 1 deadline — automatic for all stores, no merchant action needed. This is maintenance that, if skipped, would have broken on-site review widgets for every Junip customer.

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  3. 15d ago

    Clean Size Charts integration

    Clean Size Charts integration connects sizing guides on product pages to Junip review data — a niche utility partnership that adds little surface area but fills a specific apparel-merchant workflow gap.

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  4. 25d ago

    Klaviyo OAuth

    Klaviyo OAuth replaces private API key authentication for the Klaviyo integration, improving security and enabling OAuth-only Klaviyo features that Junip can now build without a key-rotation dependency. Upgrading is optional and non-disruptive to existing flows.

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  5. 26d ago

    Accessibility improvements

    Accessibility improvements add aria-haspopup and aria-label attributes to review cards in grid view, and label reCAPTCHA links for screen readers — small compliance fixes with no visible UI change for sighted users.

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  6. 27d ago

    Change your store name

    Store name is now self-serve editable in Junip Admin, removing a support ticket step for merchants whose Shopify store name doesn't match their public brand. Operational friction reduction, nothing more.

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