Release notes - January 2026

Highlighted updates

Shippit are excited to announce these important new features.

Scan to verify

• Improve packing accuracy by scanning each item for checking against the pick slip. This adds a simple quality assurance step directly into your packing workflow, giving you confidence that the correct items are in the box before it is sent to your customers.

• For information about enabling handheld scanning features, including scan to verify, see the handheld scanner article. For information about scan to verify, see the scan to verify article.

Transit Protection improvements

• We have a new Transit Protection partner, FreightSafe, offering a self-serve reimbursement portal, extended protection for fragile items, and faster case resolution.

• For information about the new reimbursement process, see the making a transit protection reimbursement request article.

Other updates

• Shopify integration update - Action required before 13 March 2026

  • Our Shopify integration has been upgraded to use the latest version of the Shopify API, to ensure continued reliability and access to the latest features.

  • As part of this upgrade, Shopify requires that you reauthorise your account before 13 March 2026, so that you can continue shipping orders through Shippit. See the Shopify integration article for instructions how to do this.

• Bulk user upload

  • You can now bulk upload new company users with a CSV file. See the managing user permissions article.

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