@shopify/ui-extensions 2026.1.2 → 2026.1.4

package/src/surfaces/customer-account/api/shared.ts

@@ -26,14 +26,9 @@ export {
 };
 
 /**
- * A key-value storage object for extension targets.
+ * Persists key-value data across customer sessions for a specific extension target. Use storage to save preferences, dismiss states, or cached data that should survive page reloads without requiring a backend call.
  *
- * Stored data is only available to this specific app
- * but can be shared across multiple extension targets.
- *
- * The storage backend is implemented with `localStorage` and
- * should persist for ... days
- * However, data persistence isn't guaranteed.
+ * Stored data is only available to this specific app but can be shared across multiple extension targets. The storage backend is implemented with `localStorage` and data persistence isn't guaranteed.
  */
 export interface Storage {
   /**
@@ -59,19 +54,20 @@ export interface Storage {
   delete(key: string): Promise<void>;
 }
 
+/**
+ * A language identifier following the [BCP-47 standard](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IETF_language_tag).
+ */
 export interface Language {
   /**
-   * The BCP-47 language tag. It may contain a dash followed by an ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 region code.
+   * The [BCP-47](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IETF_language_tag) language tag that identifies the language. This is a standardized code that may include a base language and an optional region subtag separated by a dash. For example, `'en'` represents English and `'en-US'` represents English as used in the United States. The region subtag follows the [ISO 3166-1 alpha-2](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2) standard.
    *
    * @example 'en' for English, or 'en-US' for English local to United States.
-   * @see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IETF_language_tag
-   * @see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2
    */
   isoCode: string;
 }
 
 /**
- * This defines the i18n.translate() signature.
+ * Translates a key from your extension's locale files into a localized string. Supports interpolation with placeholder replacements and pluralization via a `count` option.
  */
 export interface I18nTranslate {
   /**
@@ -87,6 +83,9 @@ export interface I18nTranslate {
     : (string | ReplacementType)[];
 }
 
+/**
+ * Utilities for translating strings, formatting currencies, numbers, and dates according to the buyer's locale. Use the I18n API alongside the Localization API to build fully localized extensions.
+ */
 export interface I18n {
   /**
    * Returns a localized number.
@@ -115,14 +114,9 @@ export interface I18n {
   ) => string;
 
   /**
-   * Returns a localized date value.
+   * Returns a localized date value. Behaves like the standard `Intl.DateTimeFormat()` and uses the buyer's locale by default.
    *
-   * This function behaves like the standard `Intl.DateTimeFormatOptions()` and uses
-   * the buyer's locale by default. Formatting options can be passed in as
-   * options.
-   *
-   * @see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Intl/DateTimeFormat0
-   * @see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Intl/DateTimeFormat#using_options
+   * Learn more about [`Intl.DateTimeFormat`](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Intl/DateTimeFormat) and its [formatting options](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Intl/DateTimeFormat#using_options).
    *
    * @param options.inExtensionLocale - if true, use the extension's locale
    */
@@ -144,7 +138,8 @@ export interface I18n {
 }
 
 /**
- * Meta information about an extension target.
+ * Metadata about the running extension, including its API version, target, capabilities, and editor context. Use this to read configuration details or conditionally render content based on where the extension is running.
+ * @publicDocs
  */
 export interface Extension<Target extends ExtensionTarget = ExtensionTarget> {
   /**
@@ -155,19 +150,15 @@ export interface Extension<Target extends ExtensionTarget = ExtensionTarget> {
   apiVersion: ApiVersion;
 
   /**
-   * The allowed capabilities of the extension, defined
-   * in your [shopify.ui.extension.toml](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/customer-account-ui-extensions/configuration) file.
-   *
-   * * [`api_access`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/customer-account-ui-extensions/configuration#api-access): the extension can access the Storefront API.
-   *
-   * * [`network_access`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/customer-account-ui-extensions/configuration#network-access): the extension can make external network calls.
+   * The allowed capabilities of the extension, defined in your
+   * [`shopify.extension.toml`](/docs/api/customer-account-ui-extensions/{API_VERSION}/configuration) file.
    */
   capabilities: SubscribableSignalLike<Capability[]>;
 
   /**
    * Information about the editor where the extension is being rendered.
    *
-   * The value is undefined if the extension is not rendering in an editor.
+   * The value is undefined if the extension isn't rendering in an editor.
    */
   editor?: Editor;
 
@@ -175,12 +166,11 @@ export interface Extension<Target extends ExtensionTarget = ExtensionTarget> {
    * Whether your extension is currently rendered to the screen.
    *
    * Shopify might render your extension before it's visible in the UI,
-   * typically to pre-render extensions that will appear on a later step of the
-   * checkout.
+   * typically to pre-render extensions that will appear on a later page.
    *
    * Your extension might also continue to run after the buyer has navigated away
    * from where it was rendered. The extension continues running so that
-   * your extension is immediately available to render if the buyer navigates back.
+   * it's immediately available if the buyer navigates back.
    */
   rendered: SubscribableSignalLike<boolean>;
 
@@ -191,12 +181,10 @@ export interface Extension<Target extends ExtensionTarget = ExtensionTarget> {
 
   /**
    * The identifier that specifies where in Shopify’s UI your code is being
-   * injected. This will be one of the targets you have included in your
-   * extension’s configuration file.
+   * injected. This will be one of the [targets](/docs/api/customer-account-ui-extensions/{API_VERSION}/configuration#targets) you have included in your
+   * extension’s configuration file. For more information, refer to the [extension targets overview](/docs/api/customer-account-ui-extensions/{API_VERSION}/extension-targets-overview).
    *
    * @example 'customer-account.order-status.block.render'
-   * @see https://shopify.dev/docs/api/customer-account-ui-extensions/extension-targets-overview
-   * @see https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/app-extensions/configuration#targets
    */
   target: Target;
 
@@ -210,6 +198,9 @@ export interface Extension<Target extends ExtensionTarget = ExtensionTarget> {
   version?: string;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Information about the editor environment when an extension is rendered inside the editor. The value is `undefined` when the extension is not rendering in an editor.
+ */
 export interface Editor {
   /**
    * Indicates whether the extension is rendering in the checkout editor.
@@ -219,9 +210,13 @@ export interface Editor {
 
 export type ValueOrPromise<T> = T extends PromiseLike<any> ? T : T | Promise<T>;
 
+/**
+ * A selling plan represents a recurring or deferred purchasing option for a product, such as a [subscription](/docs/apps/build/purchase-options/subscriptions), pre-order, or try-before-you-buy arrangement. Selling plans are configured by the merchant and define how and when the buyer is charged.
+ */
 export interface SellingPlan {
   /**
-   * A globally-unique identifier.
+   * A globally-unique identifier for the selling plan in the format `gid://shopify/SellingPlan/<id>`. Use this to reference the specific selling plan associated with a line item.
+   *
    * @example 'gid://shopify/SellingPlan/1'
    */
   id: string;
@@ -229,46 +224,51 @@ export interface SellingPlan {
 
 export interface Attribute {
   /**
-   * The key for the attribute.
+   * The identifier for the attribute. Use this to distinguish between different custom attributes on a line item or order.
+   *
+   * @example 'engraving_text'
    */
   key: string;
 
   /**
-   * The value for the attribute.
+   * The value associated with the attribute key. This contains the buyer-provided or app-set data for the custom attribute.
+   *
+   * Attribute values are always strings. If structured data was stored during
+   * checkout, parse it on read with `JSON.parse()`.
+   *
+   * @example 'Happy Birthday!'
    */
   value: string;
 }
 
+/**
+ * A mailing address associated with the order, such as a shipping or billing address.
+ *
+ */
 export interface MailingAddress {
   /**
-   * The buyer's full name.
-   *
-   * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 2 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
+   * The buyer's full name, typically a combination of first and last name. This value is `undefined` if the buyer didn't provide a name.
    *
    * @example 'John Doe'
    */
   name?: string;
 
   /**
-   * The buyer's first name.
-   *
-   * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 2 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
+   * The buyer's first name. Use this alongside `lastName` when you need to display or process name parts separately.
    *
    * @example 'John'
    */
   firstName?: string;
 
   /**
-   * The buyer's last name.
-   *
-   * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 2 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
+   * The buyer's last name. Use this alongside `firstName` when you need to display or process name parts separately.
    *
    * @example 'Doe'
    */
   lastName?: string;
 
   /**
-   * The buyer's company name.
+   * The company or organization name associated with the address. This value is `undefined` if the buyer didn't provide a company name.
    *
    * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 1 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
    *
@@ -277,63 +277,49 @@ export interface MailingAddress {
   company?: string;
 
   /**
-   * The first line of the buyer's address, including street name and number.
-   *
-   * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 2 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
+   * The first line of the street address, including the street number and name.
    *
    * @example '151 O'Connor Street'
    */
   address1?: string;
 
   /**
-   * The second line of the buyer's address, like apartment number, suite, etc.
-   *
-   * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 2 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
+   * The second line of the street address, such as an apartment number, suite, or unit. This value is `undefined` if the buyer didn't provide a second address line.
    *
    * @example 'Ground floor'
    */
   address2?: string;
 
   /**
-   * The buyer's city.
-   *
-   * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 2 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
+   * The city, town, or village of the address.
    *
    * @example 'Ottawa'
    */
   city?: string;
 
   /**
-   * The buyer's postal or ZIP code.
-   *
-   * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 2 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
+   * The postal code or ZIP code of the address, used for mail sorting and delivery routing.
    *
    * @example 'K2P 2L8'
    */
   zip?: string;
 
   /**
-   * The ISO 3166 Alpha-2 format for the buyer's country. Refer to https://www.iso.org/iso-3166-country-codes.html.
-   *
-   * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 2 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
+   * The two-letter country code in [ISO 3166 Alpha-2](https://www.iso.org/iso-3166-country-codes.html) format.
    *
    * @example 'CA' for Canada.
    */
   countryCode?: CountryCode;
 
   /**
-   * The buyer's province code, such as state, province, prefecture, or region.
-   *
-   * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 2 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
+   * The province, state, prefecture, or region code of the address. The format varies by country.
    *
    * @example 'ON' for Ontario.
    */
   provinceCode?: string;
 
   /**
-   * The buyer's phone number.
-   *
-   * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 2 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
+   * The phone number associated with the address, typically in international format. This value is `undefined` if the buyer didn't provide a phone number.
    *
    * @example '+1 613 111 2222'.
    */
@@ -342,24 +328,23 @@ export interface MailingAddress {
 
 export interface AuthenticatedAccount {
   /**
-   * Provides the company info of the authenticated business customer.
-   * If the customer is not authenticated or is not a business customer, this value is `undefined`.
+   * The company that the authenticated B2B customer belongs to, including the company ID and location. The value is `undefined` if the customer isn't authenticated or isn't a B2B customer.
    */
   purchasingCompany: SubscribableSignalLike<PurchasingCompany | undefined>;
   /**
-   * Provides the customer information of the authenticated customer.
+   * The authenticated customer's account information. The value is `undefined` if the customer isn't logged in.
    */
   customer: SubscribableSignalLike<Customer | undefined>;
 }
 
 /**
- * Information about the authenticated customer.
+ * The authenticated customer's account, identified by a globally-unique ID.
  *
- * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
+ * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 1 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
  */
 export interface Customer {
   /**
-   * Customer ID.
+   * A globally-unique identifier for the customer in the format `gid://shopify/Customer/<id>`.
    *
    * @example 'gid://shopify/Customer/123'
    */
@@ -368,58 +353,63 @@ export interface Customer {
 
 export interface PurchasingCompany {
   /**
-   * Include information of the company of the logged in business customer.
+   * The company that the authenticated B2B customer is associated with.
    */
   company: Company;
 
   /**
-   * Include information of the company location of the logged in business customer.
+   * The specific company location associated with the authenticated B2B customer. The value is `undefined` if no location is set.
    */
   location?: CompanyLocation;
 }
 
 export interface Company {
   /**
-   * Company ID.
+   * A globally-unique identifier for the company in the format `gid://shopify/Company/<id>`.
    */
   id: string;
 }
 
 export interface CompanyLocation {
   /**
-   * Company location ID.
+   * A globally-unique identifier for the company location in the format `gid://shopify/CompanyLocation/<id>`.
    */
   id: string;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Authenticates requests between your extension and your app backend. Use session tokens to verify the identity of the customer and the shop context when making server-side API calls. The token includes claims such as the customer ID, shop domain, and expiration time.
+ */
 export interface SessionToken {
   /**
-   * Requests a session token that hasn't expired. You should call this method every
-   * time you need to make a request to your backend in order to get a valid token.
-   * This method will return cached tokens when possible, so you don’t need to worry
-   * about storing these tokens yourself.
+   * Requests a session token that hasn't expired. Call this method every
+   * time you make a request to your backend to get a valid token.
+   * Cached tokens are returned when possible, so you don’t need to store them yourself.
    */
   get(): Promise<string>;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Tracks custom events and sends visitor information to [web pixels](/docs/apps/build/marketing-analytics/pixels). Use the Analytics API to emit analytics events from your extension, such as tracking product views, button clicks, or conversion funnels.
+ */
 export interface Analytics {
   /**
-   * Publish method to emit analytics events to [Web Pixels](https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/marketing).
+   * Emit an analytics event to web pixels. The event name and data are forwarded to all registered pixels on the page.
    */
   publish(name: string, data: Record<string, unknown>): Promise<boolean>;
 
   /**
-   * A method for capturing details about a visitor on the online store.
+   * Submits visitor contact information (email or phone) to the shop backend. This data is sent to Shopify and is not propagated to web pixels on the page.
    */
   visitor(data: {email?: string; phone?: string}): Promise<VisitorResult>;
 }
 /**
- * Represents a visitor result.
+ * The result returned by `Analytics.visitor()`. Check the `type` property to determine whether the submission succeeded or failed.
  */
 export type VisitorResult = VisitorSuccess | VisitorError;
 
 /**
- * Represents a successful visitor result.
+ * Returned when visitor information was validated and submitted successfully.
  */
 export interface VisitorSuccess {
   /**
@@ -429,7 +419,7 @@ export interface VisitorSuccess {
 }
 
 /**
- * Represents an unsuccessful visitor result.
+ * Returned when visitor information is invalid and wasn't submitted. Contains a `message` with details about what went wrong.
  */
 export interface VisitorError {
   /**
@@ -440,7 +430,7 @@ export interface VisitorError {
 
   /**
    * A message that explains the error. This message is useful for debugging.
-   * It's **not** localized, and therefore should not be presented directly
+   * It's not localized, and therefore shouldn't be presented directly
    * to the buyer.
    */
   message: string;
@@ -448,89 +438,92 @@ export interface VisitorError {
 
 export interface AllowedProcessing {
   /**
-   * Can collect customer analytics about how the shop was used and interactions made on the shop.
+   * Whether analytics data can be collected about how the buyer interacts with the shop, based on their consent, merchant configuration, and location.
    */
   analytics: boolean;
   /**
-   * Can collect customer preference for marketing, attribution and targeted advertising from the merchant.
+   * Whether marketing data can be collected for attribution, targeted advertising, and promotional communications.
    */
   marketing: boolean;
   /**
-   * Can collect customer preferences such as language, currency, size, and more.
+   * Whether preference data can be collected, such as the buyer's language, currency, and sizing choices.
    */
   preferences: boolean;
   /**
-   * Can collect customer preference for sharing data with third parties, usually for behavioral advertising.
+   * Whether data can be shared with or sold to third parties, typically for behavioral advertising purposes.
    */
   saleOfData: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface VisitorConsent {
   /**
-   * Visitor consents to recording data to understand how customers interact with the site.
+   * Whether the visitor has consented to analytics tracking. `true` means consent was granted, `false` means denied, and `undefined` means no decision has been made.
    */
   analytics?: boolean;
   /**
-   * Visitor consents to ads and marketing communications based on customer interests.
+   * Whether the visitor has consented to marketing and targeted advertising. `true` means consent was granted, `false` means denied, and `undefined` means no decision has been made.
    */
   marketing?: boolean;
   /**
-   * Visitor consent to remembering customer preferences, such as country or language, to personalize visits to the website.
+   * Whether the visitor has consented to storing preferences such as language and currency. `true` means consent was granted, `false` means denied, and `undefined` means no decision has been made.
    */
   preferences?: boolean;
   /**
-   * Opts the visitor out of data sharing / sales.
+   * Whether the visitor has opted out of the sale or sharing of their data with third parties. `true` means opted out, `false` means not opted out, and `undefined` means no decision has been made.
    */
   saleOfData?: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface TrackingConsentMetafield {
   /**
-   * The name of the metafield. It must be between 3 and 30 characters in
-   * length (inclusive).
+   * The identifier for the tracking consent metafield, such as `'analyticsType'` or `'marketingType'`.
    */
   key: string;
   /**
-   * The information to be stored as metadata.
-   *
-   * @example 'any string', '', or a stringified JSON object
+   * The value stored in the tracking consent metafield, such as `'granular'` or a stringified JSON object.
    */
   value: string;
 }
 
 export interface TrackingConsentMetafieldChange {
   /**
-   * The name of the metafield. It must be between 3 and 30 characters in
-   * length (inclusive).
+   * The identifier for the tracking consent metafield to update.
    */
   key: string;
   /**
-   * The information to be stored as metadata. If the value is `null`, the metafield will be deleted.
-   *
-   * @example 'any string', `null`, or a stringified JSON object
+   * The new value to store in the metafield. Set to `null` to delete the metafield.
    */
   value: string | null;
 }
 
+/**
+ * The consent change payload passed to `applyTrackingConsentChange`. Includes the visitor's updated consent decisions for analytics, marketing, preferences, and data sale, along with any custom tracking consent metafields.
+ */
 export interface VisitorConsentChange extends VisitorConsent {
   /**
-   * Tracking consent metafield data to be saved.
+   * Custom tracking consent metafield data to save alongside the standard consent categories. Use metafields to store app-specific consent granularity beyond the built-in categories.
    *
-   * If the value is `null`, the metafield will be deleted.
+   * If a metafield's value is `null`, that metafield is deleted.
    *
    * @example `[{key: 'granularAnalytics', value: 'true'}, {key: 'granularMarketing', value: 'false'}]`
    */
   metafields?: TrackingConsentMetafieldChange[];
+  /**
+   * The type of consent change. Always `'changeVisitorConsent'`.
+   */
   type: 'changeVisitorConsent';
 }
 
+/**
+ * A function that applies updated tracking consent preferences for the buyer. Accepts a `VisitorConsentChange` object containing the buyer's consent decisions and returns a promise that resolves with a `TrackingConsentChangeResult` indicating whether the update succeeded or failed.
+ */
 export type ApplyTrackingConsentChangeType = (
   visitorConsent: VisitorConsentChange,
 ) => Promise<TrackingConsentChangeResult>;
 
 export interface CustomerPrivacyRegion {
   /**
-   * The [ISO 3166 Alpha-2 format](https://www.iso.org/iso-3166-country-codes.html) for the buyer's country.
+   * The buyer's country code in [ISO 3166-1 alpha-2](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2) format. The value is `undefined` if geolocation failed.
    *
    * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 1 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
    *
@@ -538,9 +531,7 @@ export interface CustomerPrivacyRegion {
    */
   countryCode?: CountryCode;
   /**
-   * The buyer's province code, such as state, province, prefecture, or region.
-   *
-   * Province codes can be found by clicking on the `Subdivisions assigned codes` column for countries listed [here](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-2).
+   * The buyer's province, state, or region code in [ISO 3166-2](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-2) format. The value is `undefined` if geolocation failed or only the country was detected.
    *
    * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 1 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
    *
@@ -551,77 +542,90 @@ export interface CustomerPrivacyRegion {
 
 export interface CustomerPrivacy {
   /**
-   * An object containing flags for each consent property denoting whether they can be processed based on visitor consent, merchant configuration, and user location.
+   * Flags indicating whether each type of data processing is permitted, based on the visitor's consent, the merchant's privacy configuration, and the visitor's geographic location.
    */
   allowedProcessing: AllowedProcessing;
   /**
-   * Stored tracking consent metafield data.
+   * The tracking consent metafields that have been stored for this visitor. These contain app-specific consent data beyond the standard categories.
    *
    * @example `[{key: 'analyticsType', value: 'granular'}, {key: 'marketingType', value: 'granular'}]`, or `[]`
    */
   metafields: TrackingConsentMetafield[];
   /**
-   * An object containing the customer's current privacy consent settings.
-   * *
-   * @example `true` — the customer has actively granted consent, `false` — the customer has actively denied consent, or `undefined` — the customer has not yet made a decision.
+   * The visitor's current privacy consent decisions for each category.
+   * @example `true` — the customer has actively granted consent, `false` — the customer has actively denied consent, or `undefined` — the customer hasn't yet made a decision.
    */
   visitorConsent: VisitorConsent;
   /**
-   * Whether a consent banner should be displayed by default when the page loads. Use this as the initial open/expanded state of the consent banner.
-   *
-   * This is determined by the visitor's current privacy consent, the shop's [region visibility configuration](https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/privacy-and-security/privacy/customer-privacy-settings/privacy-settings#add-a-cookie-banner) settings, and the region in which the visitor is located.
+   * Whether a consent banner should be displayed when the page loads. This is determined by the visitor's current consent state, the merchant's [region visibility settings](https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/privacy-and-security/privacy/customer-privacy-settings/privacy-settings#add-a-cookie-banner), and the visitor's geographic location. Use this as the initial visibility state for your consent banner UI.
    */
   shouldShowBanner: boolean;
   /**
-   * Whether the visitor is in a region requiring data sale opt-outs.
+   * Whether the visitor is located in a region that requires an explicit opt-out option for the sale or sharing of personal data, such as California (CCPA) or other jurisdictions with similar regulations.
    */
   saleOfDataRegion: boolean;
   /**
-   * Details about the visitor's current location for use in evaluating if more granular consent controls should render.
+   * The visitor's geographic location, used to determine whether more granular consent controls should be displayed based on regional privacy regulations.
    *
    * @example `{countryCode: 'CA', provinceCode: 'ON'}` for a visitor in Ontario, Canada; `{countryCode: 'US', provinceCode: undefined}` for a visitor in the United States if geolocation fails to detect the state; or `undefined` if neither country nor province is detected or geolocation fails.
    *
+   * Requires level 1 access to protected customer data. `undefined` without
+   * that access. Regional compliance logic can't run without it.
+   *
    * {% include /apps/checkout/privacy-icon.md %} Requires level 1 access to [protected customer data](/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).
    */
   region?: CustomerPrivacyRegion;
 }
 
+/**
+ * The result returned by `applyTrackingConsentChange`. Either a `TrackingConsentChangeResultSuccess` if the consent preferences were saved, or a `TrackingConsentChangeResultError` if the update failed.
+ */
 export type TrackingConsentChangeResult =
   | TrackingConsentChangeResultSuccess
   | TrackingConsentChangeResultError;
 
 /**
- * The returned result of a successful tracking consent preference update.
+ * Returned when the tracking consent update succeeds. Check the `type` property to confirm the result before proceeding.
  */
 export interface TrackingConsentChangeResultSuccess {
   /**
-   * The type of the `TrackingConsentChangeResultSuccess` API.
+   * The result type. Always `'success'` for a successful consent update.
    */
   type: 'success';
 }
 
 /**
- * The returned result of an unsuccessful tracking consent preference update
- * with a message detailing the type of error that occurred.
+ * Returned when the tracking consent update fails. Contains an error `message` with details about what went wrong.
  */
 export interface TrackingConsentChangeResultError {
   /**
-   * The type of the `TrackingConsentChangeResultError` API.
+   * The result type. Always `'error'` for a failed consent update.
    */
   type: 'error';
 
   /**
-   * A message that explains the error. This message is useful for debugging.
-   * It is **not** localized, and therefore should not be presented directly
-   * to the buyer.
+   * A developer-facing message explaining why the consent update failed. This message isn't localized and shouldn't be displayed directly to the buyer.
    */
   message: string;
 }
 
+/**
+ * A handle returned by `ToastApi.show()`. Call `hide()` to dismiss the toast notification programmatically.
+ */
 export interface ToastApiResult {
+  /**
+   * Dismisses the toast notification.
+   */
   hide: () => void;
 }
+
+/**
+ * Displays brief, non-blocking notification messages to the customer. Use the Toast API to confirm successful actions, report errors, or surface contextual feedback without interrupting the customer workflow.
+ */
 export interface ToastApi {
+  /**
+   * Show a toast notification with the given message. Returns a handle with a `hide()` method to dismiss the toast programmatically.
+   */
   show: (content: string) => Promise<ToastApiResult>;
 }
 
@@ -634,16 +638,11 @@ export interface ToastApi {
  */
 export interface IntentQueryOptions {
   /**
-   * The resource identifier for edit actions (e.g. `gid://shopify/SubscriptionContract/123`).
+   * The resource identifier for edit actions (such as `gid://shopify/SubscriptionContract/123`).
    */
   value?: string;
   /**
-   * Optional input payload passed to the intent.
-   *
-   * Used to seed forms or supply parameters. The accepted shape is
-   * intent-specific. For example:
-   * - Replacing a payment method on a subscription contract requires
-   *   { field: 'paymentMethod' }
+   * Optional input payload passed to the intent. Used to seed forms or supply parameters. The accepted shape is intent-specific. For example, replacing a payment method on a subscription contract requires `{ field: 'paymentMethod' }`.
    */
   data?: Record<string, unknown>;
 }
@@ -672,7 +671,7 @@ export interface IntentQuery extends IntentQueryOptions {
    */
   action: IntentAction;
   /**
-   * The resource type (e.g. `shopify/SubscriptionContract`).
+   * The resource type (such as `shopify/SubscriptionContract`).
    */
   type: string;
 }
@@ -684,6 +683,9 @@ export interface IntentQuery extends IntentQueryOptions {
  * - `data` contains the output payload
  */
 export interface SuccessIntentResponse {
+  /**
+   * Always `'ok'` for a successful response.
+   */
   code: 'ok';
   /**
    * Validated output payload produced by the workflow.
@@ -703,8 +705,17 @@ export interface SuccessIntentResponse {
  *
  */
 export interface ErrorIntentResponse {
+  /**
+   * Set to `'error'` when present. This property is optional.
+   */
   code?: 'error';
+  /**
+   * A human-readable summary of the failure.
+   */
   message?: string;
+  /**
+   * Structured details for validation or field-specific problems, following the Standard Schema convention.
+   */
   issues?: {
     /**
      * The path to the field with the issue.
@@ -724,6 +735,9 @@ export interface ErrorIntentResponse {
  * abandoned by the user.
  */
 export interface ClosedIntentResponse {
+  /**
+   * Always `'closed'` when the user dismissed the workflow without completing it.
+   */
   code: 'closed';
 }
 
@@ -749,16 +763,14 @@ export interface IntentActivity {
 }
 
 /**
- * Entry point for Shopify intents.
+ * Invokes built-in Shopify workflows for managing customer account resources. Use the Intents API to trigger native Shopify modals and flows, such as replacing a payment method on a subscription contract, without building the UI yourself.
  *
  * Intents pair an `action` (verb) with a resource `type` and optional `value`
  * and `data` to request a workflow.
  */
 export interface Intents {
   /**
-   * Invoke an intent using the object or URL syntax.
-   *
-   * Object format: `{action, type, value?, data?}`
+   * Triggers a built-in Shopify workflow by passing a structured intent object. Specify an `action` (such as `'open'`), a resource `type`, and an optional `value` identifying the resource. Returns a promise that resolves to an `IntentActivity` you can use to track completion.
    *
    * @param query - Structured intent description, including `action` and `type`.
    * @returns A promise for an {@link IntentActivity} that completes with an
@@ -778,9 +790,9 @@ export interface Intents {
    */
   invoke(query: IntentQuery): Promise<IntentActivity>;
   /**
-   * URL format: `action:type[,value][?params]`
+   * Triggers a built-in Shopify workflow using a URL string in the format `action:type[,value][?params]`. Use this overload when composing intents from dynamic strings rather than structured objects.
    *
-   * @param intentURL - Intent in URL form
+   * @param intentURL - Intent in URL form, such as `'open:shopify/SubscriptionContract,gid://shopify/SubscriptionContract/123'`.
    * @param options - Optional supplemental inputs such as `value` or `data`.
    * @returns A promise for an {@link IntentActivity} that completes with an
    *          {@link IntentResponse}.