Enhanced Category Products for Magento 1 released

We are pleased to announce the Enhanced Category Products extension for Magento 1 (Magento 2 support is not available at this time). This extension provides a new interface to manage positioning of items in a category, making it faster and easier to merchandise products. To reorder products with the Enhanced Category Products extension (ECP) you can simply drag and drop products around in a grid, or use quick access buttons to move products to the front or back of the list. Read more →

Magento Extension Roundup - May 2018

Welcome to the May 2018 Magento extension round-up, where we quickly review some of the more notable free and open source extensions which were released last month. We'll review extensions that help you conform to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), login as customer, put your Magento store into maintenance mode without hassle, and preview main transactional emails directly on backend. Magento 2 Enhanced Privacy by Flurrybox License: GPLv3 Read more →

Magento Extension Roundup - March 2018

It's time for another Magento extension round-up, reviewing some free extensions that were released in March. In this post, we'll review extensions to help you optimise your images, provide birthday coupons to your customers, improve the cron system, ensure your customers aren't using insecure passwords, an easy product import/export tool, and something to spice up your product detail pages. Magento 2 Image Optimizer by JustBetter This extension will ensure that all your images are optimised so that they take up as little disk space as possible. Read more →

Australia 3.4.5 for Magento 1 released

We are pleased to announce the release of version 3.4.5 of the Fontis Australia extension for Magento 1. This is a minor version release of the extension which includes the following changes: Change signature on delivery options to the new Auspost codes Update consignment CSV import file importer to match the new eParcel format Fix the JavaScript path in modman file Thanks to Bevan Holman, Thomas Hery and Raphael Petrini for their contributions in this release. Read more →

Magento Extension Roundup - January 2018

2018 has arrived and Magento extension developers have hit the ground running, with plenty of new extensions being released in the first month of the new year. Here we look at some Magento 2 extensions which make it easier for customers to place bulk orders and view their guest orders, as well as some Magento 1 extensions which help with browser cache-busting and managing product attributes. Magento 2 Quickorder by Popesites Bulk orders can be a hassle for customers to place on Magento stores. Read more →

Magento Extension Roundup - December 2017

In our last Magento extension round-up for 2017, we look at a way to control which customer groups can use specific payment methods, as well as a Magento 2 extension that lets you create your very own chatbot! We also look at a couple of Magento 1 extensions that help with store monitoring and order notifications. Magento 2 Customer Group Payment Filters by Galactic Labs Customer groups are a handy way to offer discounts on some products to different types of customers in your store. Read more →

Magento Extension Roundup - November 2017

In this month's Magento extension round-up we look at some recent Magento 1 and Magento 2 extensions. Some assist with development and maintenance, like previewing the checkout page or cleaning up old attributes, while another adds a new product type for charitable donations. Magento 2 Preview Checkout Success Page by MagePal Magento's checkout success page can be hard to test. It's only shown when you complete the checkout process, and only once per checkout. Read more →

Magento Extension Roundup - October 2017

It's time for another Magento extension round-up, reviewing some free extensions that were released in October. This month we are featuring Google Maps address lookup on the checkout for Magento 2, some useful missing features from Magento 1, and we'll cap it off with a nod towards the holiday season with a festive store switcher extension. Magento 2 Google Address Lookup for Magento 2 by CTI Digital Addresses can be the bane of an online store. Read more →

Magento Extension Roundup - August 2017

It's time for another Magento extension round-up, reviewing some free extensions that were released in August. This month, we have looked at a couple of Magento 2 extensions that can be useful for developers as well as an extension that adds a custom shipping method to your site. We also have a Magento 1 extension that allows the use of a different theme for each of your customer groups. Read more →

Magento Extension Roundup - July 2017

It's time for another Magento extension round-up, reviewing some free extensions that were released in the last two months. This month, we have several Magento 2 extensions that add functionality such as customer order comments, and CMS page canonical URLs. We also have a Magento 1 extension that adds Virtual Reality support. Magento 2 Magento 2 Order Comments by Rohit Kundale One feature that a lot of custom checkout extensions for Magento 1 and 2 bring is the ability to let customers add comments to their order with a free-form text field. Read more →