New CSS variable for mobile safe area insets

Breaking / action requiredTracking & signal lossEffective n/a

A new CSS custom property, --shopify-safe-area-inset-bottom , is now available for embedded apps running on Shopify Mobile. This property provides the exact pixel value of host UI overlays, such as the floating bottom navigation bar, to prevent apps from placing fixed-position content over these overlays.

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PlatformShopify
Effective dateNo date published
Precisionn/a
Published2026-04-13
CategoriesBreaking / action requiredTracking & signal loss
TagsAPI, Action Required, App Bridge, New
Official sourceShopify developer changelog ↗
Fetched2026-10-17T03:44:00+00:00
First seen2026-10-17T01:05:46+00:00
StatusListed by the source
Stable IDshopify-1c395fa864 · JSON