---
title: "Newsletter Jan'26"
description: "We kicked off January with lots of news: improvements to Translations, launch of Storefronts on Cloud, Claude skill plugins, 13 new integrations, and more."
url: https://medusajs.com/blog/newsletter-jan26
last_updated: 2026-08-13T13:52:02Z
---

# Newsletter Jan'26

_Published 2026-02-03 by Nicklas Gellner, Sebastian Rindom, Oliver Juhl in Ecosystem_

## Translations update and other release highlights

New Admin UI for Translations to configure translatable entities and fields, priority-based event processing, better pnpm support, React Router upgrade, and much more. [Get the overview in our Changelog.](https://medusajs.com/changelog/)

![](https://assets.medusajs.com/uploads/2026/02/v-2-13-1-2-3yf7fbqf.webp)

## Storefronts on Cloud

[Build, deploy, and run your customer-facing storefronts](https://medusajs.com/blog/announcing-storefronts-on-cloud/) directly on Medusa Cloud, alongside your commerce backend and dashboard. Available on [all plans](https://medusajs.com/pricing/) at no extra cost.

## Publish to Production in Bloom

Bloom keeps improving. With [Publish to Production](https://medusajs.com/blog/publish-to-production-in-bloom/), you can now go from prototype to a live store and keep iterating as you grow.

## Medusa Skills in Claude

[Equip Claude Code with Medusa Skills](https://medusajs.com/blog/claude-code-ecommerce/) to assist your development. Early users are already reporting a [25X improvement in development speed](https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7422705687593476097/).

## Lots of new community integrations

New integrations with Strapi, Storyblok, Okta, Claude, and many more. Check out all the [latest additions](https://medusajs.com/blog/integrations-jan25/) to our [Integrations Directory](https://medusajs.com/integrations/).

![](https://assets.medusajs.com/uploads/2026/02/jan-integrations-iji9d8vl.webp)

## Integrate PayPal with Medusa

[Learn how to integrate PayPal](https://medusajs.com/blog/paypal-integration/) as a payment provider in Medusa and accept payments with PayPal during checkout.

## Build an AI Commerce Insights Dashboard

[Integrate AI into your Medusa Admin using json-render](https://medusajs.com/blog/medusa-json-render/) to generate dynamic dashboards and commerce reports directly from prompts.

## Introducing: Log in with Medusa Cloud

[Enable easy admin dashboard access](https://medusajs.com/blog/log-in-with-medusa-cloud/) for applications deploying on Medusa Cloud with Log in with Medusa Cloud.

![](https://assets.medusajs.com/uploads/2026/02/log-in-cloud-c9n7x6rq.webp)

## Community Highlights

Some updates we wanted to highlight from the community:

- New YouTube tutorial: [How to build Admin customizations](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN00rKsV0Po)
- Shahed launched [Daily Tips](https://x.com/_shahednasser/status/2017195255569760602) on X. Follow [@\_shahednasser](https://x.com/_shahednasser) for more.
- Our [community Figma file](https://www.figma.com/community/file/1278648465968635936) has reached 10,000 users. Explore it yourself.

![](https://assets.medusajs.com/uploads/2026/02/cml0yx0800aqo0i5cfy96qg63-evqsgkjr.webp)