Hyvä Roadmap

Welcome to the Hyvä Product Roadmap, a transparent look at our journey to make eCommerce happy. Guided by our values of performance, trust, and collaboration, we continuously refine and expand our product offerings and every step we take is focused on creating a reliable, desirable, and customisable eCommerce platform that empowers developers, agencies, and merchants alike.

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Discover our recently released features.
Adobe Commerce Features
B2B 1.5 - Negotiable Quote Enhancements

Compatibility for the Negotiable Quote drafts, duplication and renaming functionality added in Adobe's B2B 1.5 release for Hyvä Theme

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native Adobe Commerce functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
  • Brings the same performance, time to market and reduced cost benefits Hyvä Theme provides
Technical Benefits
  • Reduction of implementation time for Adobe Commerce projects that require these features
Timeline
Focuses
B2B
Included with
Adobe Commerce Features
B2B 1.5 - Negotiable Quote Templates

Compatibility for the Negotiable Quote Template functionality added in Adobe's B2B 1.5 release for Hyvä Theme

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native Adobe Commerce functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
  • Brings the same performance, time to market and reduced cost benefits Hyvä Theme provides
Technical Benefits
  • Reduction of implementation time for Adobe Commerce projects that require this feature
Timeline
Focuses
B2B
Included with
Adobe Commerce Features
Gift Registry for Hyvä Theme

Compatibility for the Gift Registry functionality provided in Adobe Commerce for Hyvä Theme

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native Adobe Commerce functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
  • Brings the same performance, time to market and reduced cost benefits Hyvä Theme provides
Technical Benefits
  • Reduction of implementation time for Adobe Commerce projects that require this feature
Timeline
Focuses
Promotions, Loyalty & Gifting
Included with
Framework Improvements
Hyvä AI Providers & Framework

A standardised way to implement AI-powered features when working with Hyvä, offering out-of-the-box providers (OpenAI, Gemini and DeepL).

Merchant Benefits
  • Quicker implementation time for AI-powered features
  • Supports popular AI providers out-of-the-box
Technical Benefits
  • Reduces development time
  • Breeds consistency and standardisation of working with AI in Hyvä
  • Dependency friendly approach - no hard requirements on which provides to use, only the base framework module
Timeline
Focuses
Developer Tooling, AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Framework Improvements
Tailwind v4 Support

Support for Tailwind v4: improved engine/build performance, support for modern CSS features, container queries, automatic content detection, CSS-first configuration, design tokens as CSS variables and more.

Merchant Benefits
  • Keep your storefront up to date with modern tooling for smoother development output
Technical Benefits
  • Utilise the lastest Tailwind utilities and tools
  • Minimal impact to backwards compatibility
  • Clear migration paths and tools provided
Timeline
Focuses
Developer Tooling
Framework Improvements
Design Tokens & CSS Variables Support

Adds support for using design tokens and CSS variables (properties) to simplify the defining, and updating, of default values (e.g. colours/sizes) in your theme.

Merchant Benefits
  • Helps maintain design output consistency throughout the storefront
  • Cut down development costs drastically
Technical Benefits
  • Reduce implementation time
  • Improved frontend development experience
  • Aids standardisation/reduces duplication
Timeline
Focuses
UI (User Interface) & UX (User Experience), Developer Tooling
Framework Improvements
Improved Accordion & Slider Implementations

New accordion and slider (carousel) implementations with improved UX (User Experience), performance, accessibility and developer experience.

Merchant Benefits
  • Improves UX (User Experience), performance and accessibility
  • Reduces development effort (cost)
Technical Benefits
  • Reduce implementation time
  • Improved frontend development experience
  • Aids standardisation/reduces duplication
Timeline
Focuses
UI (User Interface) & UX (User Experience), Developer Tooling, Content Management, A11Y (Accessibility)
Design & UX (User Experience)
Cart Design Refresh

An updated and modern design refresh for the cart page, taking inspiration from Hyvä UI, and including support for Hyvä Enterprise.

Includes an improved 'empty cart' page output.

Merchant Benefits
  • More visually appealing designs
  • Much-improved user experience
  • Accessibility enhancements
  • Reduces development effort (cost)
  • Reduce abandonment from empty cart page visits
Technical Benefits
  • Reduce future implementation time
  • Improved frontend development experience
Timeline
Focuses
UI (User Interface) & UX (User Experience), Developer Tooling, A11Y (Accessibility), Checkout
CSP (Content Security Policy)
Storewide CSP Support

Full strict mode CSP support for the entire storefront (excluding checkout). Note: third-party vendors will need to ensure their extensions are compliant.

Merchant Benefits
  • Ensure your storefront is fully compliant for PCI-DSS 4.0 requirements
  • For merchants that want to take no chances and ensure compliance on all pages, not just payment pages
Technical Benefits
  • Detailed documentation and guides will be provided to aid migration and assist building compatible extensions
Timeline
Focuses
Security, Payments & Shipping
CSP (Content Security Policy)
CSP In-Context Payment Buttons

A framework/mechanism for handling express payment buttons in a CSP-compliant manner. Includes support for the default PayPal shortcut button.

Merchant Benefits
  • Add CSP compliance for payments handled by express/shortcut buttons without needing to update the remainder of your theme
Technical Benefits
  • Detailed documentation and guides will be provided to aid migration and assist building compatible extensions
  • A more cost-effective and quicker solution to aid merchant decisions
Timeline
Focuses
Security, Payments & Shipping
Adobe Services
Express Payments Support

Full support for Adobe Payment Services in Hyvä Theme, including express (smart) payment buttons: PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Venmo

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
Technical Benefits
  • Reduction of implementation time for projects that require this feature
Timeline
Focuses
Checkout, Payments & Shipping
Framework Improvements
Page Builder Image Lazy Loading & Dimensions

Admin controllable image dimensions (wdith/height) for Page Builder images and lazy-loading support for images and background images.

Merchant Benefits
  • Improve page stability (layout shifts) by having dimensions automatically output for images
  • Ability to override with custom dimensions where needed
  • Improve page performance by deferring the download of non-visible images on page load
Technical Benefits
  • Help keep merchant's sites performant
Timeline
Focuses
Content Management, Performance
Framework Improvements
CMS, Catalog & Product Link Widget Support

Compatibility for the CMS, Catalog & Product Link widgets for Hyvä Theme

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
Technical Benefits
  • Reduction of implementation time for projects that require theee feature
Timeline
Focuses
Content Management
Framework Improvements
View Transitions Support

Adds support for creating view transitions between pages with default/demo implementation added for the product media gallery.

Merchant Benefits
  • Helps reduce perceived page load times
  • Adds visual cues on transitions to improve user experience
Technical Benefits
  • Experimental feature to create impressive transitions
  • Disabled by default but easily configurable from the admin panel
Timeline
Focuses
UI (User Interface) & UX (User Experience)
CSP (Content Security Policy)
Theme & Checkout CSP support for all Adobe Commerce & Services compatiblity modules

Full strict mode CSP support for all base Adobe Commerce features, including the B2B Suite

Merchant Benefits
  • Ensure your storefront is fully compliant for PCI-DSS 4.0 requirements
Technical Benefits
  • Detailed documentation and guides will be provided to aid migration and assist with making your customisations compatible
Timeline
Focuses
Security, B2B
Included with
Adobe Commerce Features
B2B 1.5 - Company Hierarchy

Compatibility for the Company Hierarchy functionality added in Adobe's B2B 1.5 release for Hyvä Theme

Merchant Benefits
  • Compatibility for the Company Hierarchy functionality added in Adobe's B2B 1.5 release for Hyvä Theme
Technical Benefits
  • Compatibility for the Company Hierarchy functionality added in Adobe's B2B 1.5 release for Hyvä Theme
Timeline
Focuses
B2B
Included with
Adobe Commerce Features
Google Tag Manager

Compatibility for the Google Tag Manager functionality provided in Adobe Commerce for both Hyvä Theme and Hyvä Checkout

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native Adobe Commerce functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
  • Brings the same performance, time to market and reduced cost benefits Hyvä Theme provides
Technical Benefits
  • Reduction of implementation time for Adobe Commerce projects that require this feature
Timeline
Focuses
Marketing & Reporting, SEO & Analytics
Included with
Adobe Commerce Features
Multiple Wish List

Compatibility for the Multiple Wish List functionality provided in Adobe Commerce for Hyvä Theme

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native Adobe Commerce functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
  • Brings the same performance, time to market and reduced cost benefits Hyvä Theme provides
Technical Benefits
  • Reduction of implementation time for Adobe Commerce projects that require this feature
Timeline
Focuses
Customers, Catalog, Search & Personalisation
Included with
Adobe Services
Data Connection (Experience Platform Connector)

Compatibility for Adobe's Data Connection offering for both Hyvä Theme and Hyvä Checkout

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native Adobe Commerce functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
  • Brings the same performance, time to market and reduced cost benefits Hyvä Theme provides
Technical Benefits
  • Reduction of implementation time for Adobe Commerce projects that require this feature
Timeline
Focuses
Sales, Fulfilment & Integrations
Included with

Current

Features we're currently working on and aim to include in one of our upcoming releases.
Adobe Commerce Features
Gift Registry for Hyvä Checkout

Compatibility for the Gift Registry functionality provided in Adobe Commerce for Hyvä Checkout

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native Adobe Commerce functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
  • Brings the same performance, time to market and reduced cost benefits Hyvä Theme & Checkout provide
Technical Benefits
  • Reduction of implementation time for Adobe Commerce projects that require this feature
Timeline
Focuses
Promotions, Loyalty & Gifting, Checkout
Included with
Adobe Commerce Features
Customer Custom Attributes (Checkout)

Compatibility for the Customer Custom Attributes functionality provided in Adobe Commerce for Hyvä Checkout

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native Adobe Commerce functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
  • Brings the same performance, time to market and reduced cost benefits Hyvä Checkout provides
Technical Benefits
  • Reduction of implementation time for Adobe Commerce projects that require this feature
Timeline
Focuses
Checkout, Customers
Included with
Adobe Commerce Features
B2B General Availability for Hyvä Checkout

General Availability (GA) release for all B2B features at the checkout.

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native Adobe Commerce functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
  • Brings the same performance, time to market and reduced cost benefits Hyvä Checkout provides
Technical Benefits
  • GA release means no further large changes will be made to the codebase meaning better maintainibility
Timeline
Focuses
Checkout, B2B
Included with
Adobe Commerce Features
Adobe Commerce General Availability for Hyvä Theme & Checkout

General Availability (GA) release for all Adobe Commerce features on the storefront - theme and checkout.

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native Adobe Commerce functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
  • Brings the same performance, time to market and reduced cost benefits Hyvä Theme provides
Technical Benefits
  • GA release means no further large changes will be made to the codebase meaning better maintainibility
Timeline
Focuses
Catalog, Customers, Checkout
Included with
Design & UX (User Experience)
Product Detail Page (PDP) - Improved Gallery & Swatches

A visual refresh and code overhaul for two of the key parts of product detail pages: the main image gallery and swatches.

Both are getting not only a design update but also completely refactored code that significantly reduces JavaScript and improves performance, accessibility, and maintainability.

Backwards compatibility and migration tooling included.

Merchant Benefits
  • Much improved visual output
  • Improved performance
  • Reduced development/maintaince time for customisations
Technical Benefits
  • Improved frontend development experience
Timeline
Focuses
UI (User Interface) & UX (User Experience), Developer Tooling, Content Management, A11Y (Accessibility), Catalog, Performance

Next

Features we're planning to focus on after our current items are completed.
Event Tracking
Event Tracking Framework

Improve the performance of your storefront by offloading resource blocking and intensive scripts to the server with a server side implementation that provides multiple storefront triggers and events to ensure integration with the most popular tracking, analytical and other services. Some additional client side tracking improvements may also be included (TBD).

Note: base implementation will occur in Hyvä Theme, but some events and features will only be included in Hyvä Commerce, such as Customer Segmentation and Admin Dashboard reporting.

Merchant Benefits
  • Remove the impact of third-party scripts on storefront performance
  • Allow easier integrations with external systems/providers
Technical Benefits
  • Provide a clear and consistent approach to managing external scripts server side
  • Extensible to alllow customisation by adding support custom scripts/implementations or additional storefront triggers and events
Timeline
Focuses
SEO & Analytics, Performance, Developer Tooling, Marketing & Reporting, Search & Personalisation
Adobe Commerce Features
B2B Data Services support

Compatibility for all features in the B2B data services packages for Hyvä Theme.

Merchant Benefits
  • Utilise the native Adobe Commerce functionality without the need to invest in custom development to gain compatibility
  • Brings the same performance, time to market and reduced cost benefits Hyvä Theme provides
Technical Benefits
  • Reduction of implementation time for Adobe Commerce projects that require this feature
Timeline
Focuses
B2B, Sales, Fulfilment & Integrations, Marketing & Reporting, Search & Personalisation
Included with

Planned

Features we've identified as future priorities with no fixed timeline.
Design & UX (User Experience)
Layered Navigation (Filters) Design Refresh

An updated and modern design refresh for the layered navigation (filters), taking inspiration from Hyvä UI, and including support for Hyvä Enterprise.

Final design updates and improvements TBD.

Merchant Benefits
  • More visually appealing designs
  • Much-improved user experience
  • Accessibility enhancements
  • Reduces development effort (cost)
Technical Benefits
  • Reduce future implementation time
  • Improved frontend development experience
Timeline
Focuses
UI (User Interface) & UX (User Experience), Developer Tooling, A11Y (Accessibility), Catalog
Design & UX (User Experience)
Customer Register, Login & Account Area Design Refresh

An updated and modern design refresh for the customer registration, login and account areas, taking inspiration from Hyvä UI, and including support for Hyvä Enterprise.

Final design updates and improvements TBD.

Merchant Benefits
  • More visually appealing designs
  • Much-improved user experience
  • Accessibility enhancements
  • Reduces development effort (cost)
  • Increase customer signups and improve retention
Technical Benefits
  • Reduce future implementation time
  • Improved frontend development experience
Timeline
Focuses
UI (User Interface) & UX (User Experience), Developer Tooling, A11Y (Accessibility), Customers

Disclaimer: this roadmap and its topics are subject to change and are not guaranteed to be delivered.