News and Updates - August 2026

Magento store management can feel like a real quest when you have to switch between multiple grids, forms, and config sections. It takes longer than you'd like to find the best-selling product, check the inventory status, or quickly tweak a few settings.

The Magefan Magento 2 AI Agent solves these challenges with an AI assistant chat right in your store's admin. View, delete, create, and manage products, categories, orders, pages, cart price rules, and more with no complicated prompts.

• Complete routine and complex tasks within a single chat window.
• Restrict AI agent's access to specific admin sections.
• Create reusable templates to communicate your requests faster.
• Get data-driven answers instantly and generate advanced reports.
• View chat history and more...

Features:

• Added new social sharing buttons: WhatsApp and Email.
• Added an option to make the sidebar blocks sticky on scroll (Extra).

Fixes:

• Fixed an issue preventing the creation of new blog categories from the post editing page.
• Resolved an issue with loading gallery images in Magento 2.4.9.
• Fixed the related products block display on the post page in the Hyva theme.
• Minor code improvements.

General:

• Updated the YouTube Video extension to v2.0.25 (Extra).
• Released v2.1.4 of the Hyva compatibility packages: magefan/hyva-theme-blog-plus and magefan/hyva-theme-blog-extra.
• Released v2.1.2 of the magefan/hyva-theme-blog-liveview-editor package.

Features:

• Added advanced filtering to the Raw Log grid to filter entries by path, IP address, user agent, and country, with per-field match conditions.
• Added a "Show Live Header Values" button under the Trusted Proxy IP Header option, which shows the actual $_SERVER values of the current request.
• Added an interface for defining bot page restriction rules, allowing you to specify a user agent and URL pattern for each rule.
• Added a new "Always On (For Specific Pages)" mode for reCAPTCHA to initiate the challenge only on selected pages, with the option to exclude specific URL patterns.
• Added an option to display reCAPTCHA to visitors from selected countries only.
• Added a "Clear All Logs" button in the Traffic Monitor section.

Improvements:

• Enhanced the performance of the Traffic Monitor section.
• Added support for a new Google reCAPTCHA v3 provider, alongside Google reCAPTCHA v2 and Cloudflare Turnstile.
• The Raw Log grid CSV export file now includes a "Country" column.

Fixes:

• Fixed issues with the XML/CSV export of the Blocked Bad Requests and IP Overview grids.
• Resolved a PHP 8.1+ deprecation notice on every CSV export of the Raw Log and IP Overview grids.

Improvements:

• Improved compatibility with Hyvä theme versions higher than 1.4.0.
• The available widgets are now displayed in the configuration section.
• Improved handling of previously enabled features that moved to a higher plan.

General:

• Released v2.0.3 of the magefan/hyva-theme-auto-related-product package.
• Released v2.0.2 of the magefan/hyva-theme-auto-related-product-plus package.

Fixes:

• Resolved an issue where the inline grid editing did not validate "Unique Value" attributes.

General:

• Grouped the Currency Switcher, Language Switcher, and GeoIP Database extensions under the "Auto Store Switcher | GeoIP" tab.
• Updated the Currency Switcher extension to v2.0.19.
• Updated the Language Switcher extension to v2.0.25.

General:

• Dependency updates. Now, the extension requires magefan/module-geoip >=2.4.0.
• Changes to comply with the Magento Coding Standard.
• Minor code improvements.

General:

• Changes to comply with the Magento Coding Standard.
• Minor code improvements.

Fixes:

• Resolved a conflict with the Stripe Payment module.

Fixes:

• Resolved issues with the process of replacing deployed files, introduced in v2.1.2, when pulling from Git.

Improvements:

• Improved the lazy loading script.

Improvements:

• Optimized the loading of the login form on the Shopify customer grid and the Shopify customer page.

Fixes:

• Fixed an issue with logging into customer accounts with stale temporary emails.