Compatibility matrix

What works as in Shopify, what differs, and what Sooquna adds. Generated from the Liquid reference. Everything not listed below works the same as in Shopify Liquid. Shopify features that don’t exist at all (for example include, app blocks and selling plans) are covered in Differences.

	Total	Same	Differs	Accepted, does nothing	Sooquna only
Tags	28	23	5	0	0
Filters	106	82	18	3	3
Objects	61	40	14	0	7
Setting types	34	21	11	1	1

Tags

Name	Status	Difference
doc	Differs from Shopify	Accepted and removed; the editor doesn’t read @param types yet.
javascript	Differs from Shopify	Output inline once per page rather than bundled into one file.
paginate	Differs from Shopify	window_size is accepted and ignored.
render	Differs from Shopify	As in Shopify. The older include tag isn’t supported: use render.
stylesheet	Differs from Shopify	Output inline once per page rather than bundled into one file.

Filters

Name	Status	Difference
asset_img_url	Differs from Shopify	The size argument is ignored: the file’s URL is returned. Use image_url with images from settings to resize.
date	Differs from Shopify	Adds Arabic month names and the Hijri calendar.
escape	Differs from Shopify	Sooquna escapes all output automatically, so escape is optional; it never escapes twice.
file_img_url	Differs from Shopify	Size argument ignored.
file_url	Differs from Shopify	Resolves files in assets/; for merchant uploads use an image_picker or url setting.
font_face	Accepted, does nothing	Sooquna has no hosted font library yet: outputs nothing so ported themes still render.
font_modify	Accepted, does nothing	Returns the font unchanged.
font_url	Accepted, does nothing	Returns an empty string.
global_asset_url	Differs from Shopify	Resolves to the theme’s assets/ folder: ship the file with your theme.
handle	Differs from Shopify	Keeps Arabic and other non-Latin letters instead of dropping them.
handleize	Differs from Shopify	Keeps Arabic and other non-Latin letters.
image_url	Differs from Shopify	Always WebP; format and pad_color aren’t supported.
img_tag	Differs from Shopify	Takes alt only; use image_tag for srcset and sizes.
inspect	Sooquna only	Not in Shopify Liquid. Use while developing; output isn’t stable.
money	Differs from Shopify	Shows the currency code before the amount (QAR 15.00); the format isn’t editable per store.
money_with_currency	Differs from Shopify	Same output as money: the code is always shown.
payment_type_svg_tag	Differs from Shopify	Draws a labelled badge rather than brand artwork.
placeholder_svg_tag	Differs from Shopify	One neutral illustration whatever the name; it takes the text color.
safe	Sooquna only	Not a Shopify filter; it doesn’t disable escaping.
script_tag	Differs from Shopify	Adds defer, so scripts never block rendering.
shopify_asset_url	Differs from Shopify	Resolves to the theme’s assets/ folder.
t	Differs from Shopify	Adds CLDR plural forms beyond one/other, which Arabic needs.
type	Sooquna only	Not in Shopify Liquid.
weight_with_unit	Differs from Shopify	Takes the unit as an argument instead of the store’s setting.

Objects

Name	Status	Difference
all_products	Differs from Shopify	Lookup only: it can’t be looped.
cart	Differs from Shopify	Adds free_shipping_threshold for progress bars.
closest	Differs from Shopify	Set explicitly with content_for ‘blocks’, closest.<name>: …; Shopify also infers it from the template.
custom_page	Sooquna only	Sooquna only; see the custom page tutorial.
customer	Differs from Shopify	No orders, addresses or tags: customer account pages are drawn by Sooquna, not by templates/customers.
features	Sooquna only	Sooquna’s built-in storefront features; Shopify uses apps.
forloop	Differs from Shopify	forloop.parentloop isn’t available.
form_error	Sooquna only	Shopify uses form.errors.
line_item	Differs from Shopify	product and variant carry a few fields only; look up all_products[item.product.handle] for more.
localization	Differs from Shopify	One country, the store’s: prices are in its currency.
policy	Differs from Shopify	kind is Sooquna’s.
powered_by_link	Differs from Shopify	Links to Sooquna.
product	Differs from Shopify	Adds rating, reviews and bestseller; selling plans are empty.
recently_viewed	Sooquna only	Sooquna only.
request	Differs from Shopify	request.locale.direction is Sooquna’s: use it for dir= on RTL languages.
review	Sooquna only	Sooquna’s built-in reviews.
reviews	Sooquna only	Sooquna’s built-in reviews.
robots	Differs from Shopify	default is the rules as text, not groups.
shop	Differs from Shopify	products_count, collections_count, types and vendors aren’t available; use collections[‘all’].
variant	Differs from Shopify	inventory_quantity isn’t exposed; use available.
wishlist	Sooquna only	Sooquna’s built-in wishlist.

Setting types

Name	Status	Difference
article	Differs from Shopify	Returns the ID, not the article object.
blog	Differs from Shopify	Returns the ID, not the blog object.
color	Differs from Shopify	The value is the hex string, not a color object (.red, .rgb aren’t available); use the color_* filters.
color_scheme	Differs from Shopify	The value is the scheme ID, not the scheme object.
custom_page	Sooquna only	Sooquna only.
font_picker	Accepted, does nothing	Accepted so ported themes load; font_face outputs nothing.
html	Differs from Shopify	Scripts are removed.
liquid	Differs from Shopify	The value isn’t rendered as Liquid: merchant code doesn’t run on the storefront. Use html for markup.
metaobject	Differs from Shopify	Returns the ID, not the entry.
metaobject_list	Differs from Shopify	Returns IDs, not entries.
page	Differs from Shopify	Returns the ID, not the page object.
video	Differs from Shopify	Returns the reference, not a video object.
video_url	Differs from Shopify	The value is the URL, not an object with .id and .type.