Shopware product roadmap
At the core of our values is a deep commitment to transparency. That is why we're not just sharing the roadmap with you – we're inviting you into our world of innovation.

Shopware plans to grow your business
For further information and a detailed plan overview, please consult our pricing page.
Community Edition
The Community Edition serves as the cornerstone for all Shopware plans. It is the foundation of our open-source platform, backed by our worldwide community of expert developers.
Shopware Rise
Be great at what matters – your brand. Create a unique, recognizable online presence, automate your workflows, and showcase your products at their absolute best.
Shopware EvolveShopware Evolve includes all features of Shopware Rise
Experiment at the pace of innovation, enjoying complete flexibility to scale your business model. Explore our extensive B2C and B2B capabilities to grow your business faster.
Shopware BeyondShopware Beyond includes all features of Shopware Rise and Shopware Evolve
Elevate your business with unparalleled adaptability. Experience advanced features for peak efficiency and dedicated premium support by your side.
Current projects
Discover what we're working on right now (1-3 months).
- Introduce test orders so merchants can test their live shop without affecting real operationsIntroduce test orders so merchants can test their live shop without affecting real operations
Merchants and agencies will be able to place test orders in a live shop to verify updates, extensions or payment setups. Test orders are clearly marked as such in the order list, documents and emails. Flows and connected systems can tell test orders apart from real ones, and only authorized users can create them.
Included in: Shopware Community Edition, Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Native Product Document Downloads for Compliance and Documentation-Heavy CommerceNative Product Document Downloads for Compliance and Documentation-Heavy Commerce
Attach downloadable files directly to products so that customers can easily access relevant documentation such as manuals, technical datasheets, certificates, and compliance documents from the product detail page, ensuring regulatory compliance and reducing support requests.
Included in: Shopware Community Edition, Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Nexus: AI Feature ReleaseNexus: AI Feature Release
Nexus has several AI features coming soon!
- AI data mappings - Map the data from your system to others easily with custom data mappings created by the Nexus AI Assistant.
- AI Generated workflows - Create workflows instantly with your Nexus AI assistant who you can describe what you’re looking for and have it built for you!
- AI Debugging of workflows - Debugging issues with your workflow has never been simpler!
- AI Describe workflows - To better understand the workflows your team builds!
Included in: Shopware Community Edition, Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Nexus: Upcoming ConnectorsNexus: Upcoming Connectors
We're continuously expanding the Nexus ecosystem with new connectors to help you connect your favorite tools and services. Below you'll find an overview of planned connectors, what's currently in development, and what's already available.
🗓️ Planned:
⚙️ In Progress: NetSuite, Resend, Mailjet, goQR, ntfy, Odoo, Klaviyo, ERPNext, SendGrid, Todoist, OneDrive, HubSpot, Gofile, Zoho CRM, Bitly, Discord Webhooks, Akeneo, MailerSend, Pimcore, Telegram Bot API, Mailchimp, Dropbox, DDownload, OpenQR, Pushover, Postmark, Box, Google Drive, QRCode Monkey, Smartsheet, Brevo, Trello, GitHub Issues, Google Calendar, Metabase, Notion, Google Sheets, FreshBooks, S3 Node, Microsoft Dynamics, Slack
✅ Released:
More to come...
Included in: Shopware Community Edition, Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Copilot - More responsive progressingCopilot - More responsive progressing
This gives you clear, real-time visibility into Copilot's thought process and execution progress as it works on your requests. You can follow along with complex or large-scale tasks step-by-step through responsive progress updates. This eliminates guesswork and gives you full confidence while Copilot prepares your store changes.
Included in: Shopware Community Edition, Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Shopware Payments: Enable headless storefronts to integrate with a dedicated JS library and documentationShopware Payments: Enable headless storefronts to integrate with a dedicated JS library and documentation
Merchants running headless or composable storefronts will be able to integrate Shopware Payments through a dedicated JavaScript library and documentation instead of relying on individual support. The library covers the full checkout lifecycle from order creation to payment finalization, including PayPal buttons, card fields and PayPal messages. This gives partners and developers a clear, structured path to offer Shopware Payments across all deployment models.
Included in: Shopware Community Edition, Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Shopware Payments: Enable ERP and OMS systems to capture, cancel and refund transactions via an external APIShopware Payments: Enable ERP and OMS systems to capture, cancel and refund transactions via an external API
Merchants operating beyond the Shopware Admin will be able to trigger payment captures, cancellations and refunds directly from their ERP or order management system through a dedicated Shopware Payments API.
Included in: Shopware Community Edition, Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Enable shoppers to create returns in the storefrontEnable shoppers to create returns in the storefront
Within the Customer Profile the Customer can create a Return Request based on one order. The merchant can define Rules for Return Creating like “Days after Order” and “Returnable” for each Product.
Included in: Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - B2B: Document PortalB2B: Document Portal
Provide a document portal with searchable documents like invoices, delivery notes, and order confirmations and product related documents
Included in: Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Punchout CapabilitiesPunchout Capabilities
Connect your Shopware storefront to your customers' e-procurement systems (SAP Ariba and other OCI-compatible platforms). Buyers browse their account-specific catalog and negotiated pricing from within their own procurement workflow, then transfer the cart back for approval, making your shop a viable supplier for enterprise accounts.
Included in: Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Copilot - Schedule and repeat tasksAdd-onCopilot - Schedule and repeat tasksAdd-on
This lets you turn a single prompt into an automatic, scheduled task. Any simple prompt can become a task. A prompt that is triggered at a specific time and date to automate repetitive manual work.
Included in: Shopware Intelligence+ (Add-on) - Extend copilot agentic capabilities for orders, B2B & usersAdd-onExtend copilot agentic capabilities for orders, B2B & usersAdd-on
This enables you to manage complex store workflows effortlessly by allowing Copilot to directly perform actions across orders, B2B entities, and user accounts. You can instruct Copilot to execute tasks such as updating order statuses, adjusting B2B account permissions, or maintaining customer profiles in natural language. This significantly streamlines daily administration and saves valuable operational time.
Included in: Shopware Intelligence+ (Add-on)
Coming next
Our next steps following the completion of current initiatives (4-8 months).
Future outlook
Insights into visionary topics and current research areas (9+ months).
- Implement digital products without downloads to enable merchants to sell products (services, warranties, other intangible goods)Implement digital products without downloads to enable merchants to sell products (services, warranties, other intangible goods)
With digital products that do not have a downloadable file, we are significantly expanding the possible applications and enabling retailers to create additional exciting business models.
We look forward to your feedback on this topic.
Included in: Shopware Community Edition, Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Providing a US-compliant tax configuration during the initial setupProviding a US-compliant tax configuration during the initial setup
US merchants are confronted with a complex tax system that differs fundamentally from the european value added tax. this brings with it requirements for tax calculation and presentation both in the storefront and in the admin. Through a simple configuration decision during the initial setup of shopware, we want to allow these configurations in one step for US merchants.
Included in: Shopware Community Edition, Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Establish a default layout setting for product pagesEstablish a default layout setting for product pages
With this feature, you are able to set a default layout for all product pages, ensuring a consistent design across your storefront. This eliminates the need to manually assign layouts to each product, saving time and streamlining the product management process.
Included in: Shopware Community Edition, Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Improve Import/Export Feature and Technical Based to address Merchant needs and technical FoundationImprove Import/Export Feature and Technical Based to address Merchant needs and technical Foundation
This epic focuses on significantly enhancing the Import/Export capabilities in Shopware to better meet merchant needs and ensure a modern, robust technical foundation for future scalability. It is both a functional and architectural initiative aimed at addressing pain points, increasing extensibility, and aligning with long-term platform goals.
Included in: Shopware Community Edition, Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Blog with Custom EntitiesBlog with Custom Entities
Blogs are a great way for companies to tell stories and generate more traffic for their products. Currently, running a blog requires external entities that often require programming skills and manual workflows and are not connected to the store system. Therefore, we will offer an integrated blog functionality as a first example for the use of custom entities. This enables merchants to create and design content and publish blog posts without programming knowledge.
We look forward to your feedback on this topic.
Included in: Shopware Rise, Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Smart bundling - AI-driven bundle recommendationsSmart bundling - AI-driven bundle recommendations
Smart bundling enhances the existing Product Bundles feature with AI-driven suggestions for optimal bundle recommendations. This reduces manual configuration effort for merchants and increases conversion and average order value through more relevant, data-supported bundle offers.
Included in: Shopware Evolve, Shopware Beyond - Subscriptions: Expanding self-service capabilities to minimize support workloadSubscriptions: Expanding self-service capabilities to minimize support workload
A more comprehensive self-management function for subscriptions will be introduced. This allows customers to manage their subscriptions almost independently, from changing the delivery frequency to adjusting order quantities. The customer can configure all relevant aspects of their subscription independently. This enhancement is designed to increase efficiency for retailers while improving the user experience through greater flexibility and control.
We look forward to your feedback on this topic.
Included in: Shopware Beyond - Enable merchants to connect an SSO provider for storefront logins for simplified, secure, and compliant authenticationEnable merchants to connect an SSO provider for storefront logins for simplified, secure, and compliant authentication
The implementation of SSO provides a secure and standardized solution for logging into Shopware Admin by integrating global support for various single sign-on providers. This approach addresses merchants' security requirements and compliance with quality standards by providing a simplified yet secure authentication method that streamlines administrative processes while increasing usability.
Included in: Not yet defined. - Improved first-time Setup (First Run Wizard)Improved first-time Setup (First Run Wizard)
The redesigned First Run Wizard for Shopware is designed to better meet the individual needs of each merchant by dynamically adapting to the specific requirements and capabilities within the ecosystem. As part of the redesign, ongoing support will also be implemented to provide assistance beyond the initial setup to help merchants use the Shopware platform in a more efficient and targeted way.
We look forward to your feedback on this topic.
Included in: Not yet defined.
Overview of previous releases
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