September 1, 2025
New features
Order refunds API
Introduced comprehensive refund management:
POST /orders/{id}/refund- Process full or partial refundsGET /orders/{id}/refunds- View refund history- Automatic inventory restoration on refunded items
Webhook signature verification
All webhooks now include x-plantstore-signature header for verifying webhook authenticity using HMAC-SHA256.
Enhancements
- Added
descriptionfield to plant objects for detailed product information - Customer addresses can now be labeled (e.g., “Home”, “Work”, “Gift Address”)
- Improved API response times by 40% through database optimization
Documentation
- Added new tutorial: “Managing plant inventory”
- Updated webhook setup guide with signature verification examples
- Added code samples for Python, JavaScript, and Go SDKs