News and Updates - March 2026

General:

• Released v2.1.1 of the Hyva compatibility packages: magefan/hyva-theme-blog-extra, magefan/hyva-theme-blog-plus, and magefan/hyva-theme-blog.
• Released v2.0.1 of the magefan/hyva-theme-blog-tailwind-jit package.
• Released v2.0.1 of the magefan/hyva-theme-blog-liveview-editor package.

Improvements:

• Changes to comply with the Magento Coding Standard.
• Improved localization texts.
• Added auto-redirect to the correct URL when switching languages and using different post URL keys per store view.
• Improved CSV, HubSpot, and Drupal import (Blog Extra).
• Improved slider templates of the recent and featured blog post widgets (Blog Extra).
• Minor code improvements.

Fixes:

• Fixed an issue where the RSS feed was accessible by the direct link even when disabled in the extension configuration.
• Fixed a 404 error when opening posts from parent category pages if the post and category had the same URL key.
• Resolved the comment submission form issue (happened in v2.15.0).
• Fixed an issue with image resizing when using Amazon S3 storage for images.
• Fixed an issue that prevented uploading files with "." in the name to the post gallery.
• Fixed the "No such entity with id = 0" error during the "mf_blogplus_auto_related" cron job execution (Blog Plus&Extra).
• Resolved a conflict between the Blog and the Second Blog draft autosaving (Blog Extra).

Compatibilities:

• Improved templates on the Hyva theme.
• Improved Hyva live editor compatibility: added blog pages to the Link Settings form, added the option to schedule blog pages, and enabled the live editor on a new blog entity creation.
• Enhanced compatibility with the Hyva CMS Tailwind JIT module.

Features:

• Introduced the glossaries functionality for Google, DeepL, and ChatGPT (Extra).
• Added support for Google Cloud Translation API (V3) (Extra).
• Added a new "Excluded Stores" option that allows excluding store views from auto translation (Extra).

Improvements:

• Updated the list of ChatGPT models for automatic translation (Extra).
• Enhanced translation of widgets (Extra).
• Prevented translation of the custom image field names (Extra).
• Improved translation forms saving on Magento CE (Plus).

Compatibilities:

• Added compatibility with the Blueskytechco widgets (Extra).
• Added the Magefan Second Blog compatibility (Extra).

General:

• The "Use PICTURE Tag to Show WebP" option is now disabled by default.
• Invalid WebP images are removed by the cron job that updates image information.

Features:

• Added a new "Notify Admin via Email on New Issue" section.

Improvements:

• Enhanced malware detection (Plus and Extra).
• Implemented the PolyShell detection (Plus and Extra).
• PHP files in the pub/media folder are now reported as well (Plus and Extra).
• Changes to comply with the Magento Coding Standard.

Features:

• Added a new option: "Preserve Out-of-Stock Status on Quantity Restore". When enabled, products that were manually set to out-of-stock will preserve their status when their quantity is adjusted during order editing (for disabled MSI).

Fixes:

• Resolved an issue with the missing products in the order editing form if the order quote was removed.
• Fixed an issue with discount calculations when updating a shipping method that had an applied discount.

General:

• It is now possible to work with disabled products when editing orders.

Improvements:

• Updated the rating badge initialization script.
• The language and Google Merchant ID can now be set at the store view level.

Features:

• Multi-website support. Separate Google authentication credentials can now be set for different domains.
• The "Request Google Indexing" button at the store-view level now submits only the current store URL for indexing.

Compatibilities:

• Added compatibility with the advanced multi-language functionality of Magefan's Magento 2 Translation Extension and Magento 2 Blog Extension.

Improvements:

• Improved the Merchant Return Policy property.
• Added dynamic rows for custom attributes, with the ability to choose how to add attributes: as a regular attribute or as an Additional Property.

Features:

• New options: "Multiuser Edit Notifications" and "Hide IP Addresses in Logs".

Improvements:

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

General:

• Updated the Rocket JavaScript package to v2.2.3.
• Updated the Image Lazy Load package to v2.1.7.
• Updated the WebP Images package to v2.5.7 (Plus and Extra).
• Updated the Full Page Cache Warmer package to v2.1.3 (Extra).

Improvements:

• Added the dropdown filters for the customer group, page type, currency, and store to the Pages grid for easier filtering.
• Minor code improvements.

Improvements:

• Performance optimization. Revised the method that defers script loading.

Improvements:

• Minor code improvements.

Features:

• Added the functionality to localize featured and featured list images, along with their alt descriptions (Pro Plan).

Fixes:

• Fixed an issue where the author's featured image was removed during editing.

Improvements:

• Extended the list of product attributes with 'Barcode'.