Welcome to our latest update! As we approach the busiest time of the year, we’re sharing insights on BFCM 2025 readiness, celebrating major product milestones, and introducing improvements designed to keep your store running at peak performance.
Ready for BFCM 2025
The busiest season of the year is officially here! Our apps are optimized for speed, reliability, and conversions, ensuring your store performs at its best when it matters most.
If you haven’t already, check out our latest BFCM article for practical tips on increasing order value and improving customer retention this season.
Back to 1,000 reviews for Frequently Bought Together
After Shopify’s recent large-scale review cleanup that affected apps across the ecosystem, we are thrilled to announce that Frequently Bought Together has once again reached the 1,000-review milestone on the Shopify App Store.
This achievement highlights the continued trust and satisfaction merchants place in our tools. A huge thank you to everyone in our community who helped us get back to this landmark!
Resilience in action: Zero impact during AWS outage
On October 20, AWS experienced a global outage that disrupted many online services. However, thanks to our robust distributed infrastructure, Code Black Belt stayed up. All our apps continued running without a single second of downtime or disruption for our merchants.
Apps preconfigured for all new Horizons themes
Shopify recently released a range of new Horizons themes, and we are ready for them! Our developers have already preconfigured all app presets to perfectly match these modern designs.
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🎨 Perfect Design Match: Widgets look natural and fit your theme’s aesthetic.
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🛠️ Zero Setup Stress: No manual adjustments or custom CSS required.
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🚀 Plug-and-Play: Just install your favorite Code Black Belt app and go live instantly.
New integrated translation suite now live
We are happy to announce that our new translation feature upgrade is now live across our entire app portfolio. You can now manage your global reach more easily than ever.
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🌍 Direct Management: Add and manage widget text translations directly from the app’s preferences pages.
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⚙️ Advanced Control: Find these settings under the Advanced Preferences section.
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🔄 Full Compatibility: This update is fully compatible with all existing Shopify translation methods.
📝 Note: Depending on your installation date, some merchants may need to upgrade permissions to enable direct translation management.
Meet the app: Hulk Product Options
Want to give shoppers more ways to personalize their purchase? This month, we’re spotlighting Hulk Product Options, a powerful tool that helps you create flexible product configurations without touching a single line of code.
With Hulk Product Options, you can:
✅ Unlimited Options: Offer custom fields, engravings, and gift messages.
✅ Visual Swatches: Add dropdowns, checkboxes, and color/image swatches.
✅ Conditional Logic: Dynamically show or hide fields based on customer selection.
✅ Seamless Integration: Works directly with your Shopify theme and checkout.
🔗 Explore Hulk Product Options
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