Change log for Magento 2 Automatic Related Products

Version 2.4.2 (April 4, 2025)

General:

• - Now, products that already exist on the category page are not displayed in the Related Products block.
• - Performance improvements for the rules validation process.
• - Dependency updates. Now, the extension requires magefan/module-dynamic-product-attributes v2.1.9.

Version 2.4.1 (September 24, 2024)

Features:

• - Added the template priority: 

1. Template set via Widget, Layout, pHTML template.

2. Selected Template from Rule.

3. Default Template.

Version 2.4.0 (July 18, 2024)

Features:

• - Added ability to set custom template directly in rule (Plus).
• - Security improvements. Now Magento SecureRenderer is used to whitelist an inline script.
• - The setup install script has been replaced on the declarative schema.
• - Rule Display Modes (From Same Category Only, Only With Higher Price, Only With Lower Price), Sort By option is now available only in Plus and Extra extension editions.

Version 2.3.2 (June 25, 2024)

Features:

• - Improved the process of obtaining a current category.

Fixes:

• - Fixed error - Call to a member function getId() on null.

Version 2.3.1 (April 18, 2024)

Features:

• - Update dependency on Dynamic Product Attributes 2.1.2. Added the ability to schedule time for updating each Dynamic Product Attribute (Plus).

Fixes:

• - We have enhanced the logic to generate cache tags in situations where the product cannot be retrieved on the page.

Version 2.3.0 (April 01, 2024)

Features:

• - Cache flushing for products that begin to meet the conditions and for products that no longer meet the conditions.
• - Refactoring.
• - Update dependency on Dynamic Product Attributes 2.1.0 (Plus).

Version 2.2.1 (November 03, 2023)

Features:

• - Minor code improvements.

Fixes:

• - Fixed misspell of Ui folder. Renamed UI to Ui everywhere in the code.

Version 2.2.0 (September 11, 2023)

Features:

• - Added Frequently Bought Together Template (Extra).
• - Added Compare Items Template (Extra).

Version 2.1.4 (July 19, 2023)

Fixes:

• -Error: Deprecated Functionality: stripos(): Passing nu… …ll to parameter #1 () of type string is deprecated in Observer/AdminhtmlBlockHtmlBeforeObserver.php on line 125 (Magento Commerce only).

Version 2.1.3 (June 9, 2023)

Features:

• - The magefan/module-dynamic-product-attributes package updated from v2.0.4 to v2.0.6.

Fixes:

• - Fixed error on PHP8.2 Deprecated Functionality: Creation of dynamic property Magefan\AutoRelatedProduct\Model\RuleManager::$_itemCollection is deprecated.

Version 2.1.2 (March 14, 2023)

Features:

• - Added sample rule - Products From The Same Category.

Fixes:

• - Fixed issue, when the product doesn't have related products and merge type, but is added into current related products.

Version 2.1.1 (February 10, 2023)

Fixes:

• - Updated dependency magefan/module-dynamic-product-attributes to 2.0.3. It no longer causes indexes to be invalidated if data hasn't been changed (Plus and Extra)

Version 2.1.0 (December 19, 2022)

Features:

• - Added GraphQL Resolver (Extra version only).
• - Minor code improvements, moved the logic from block to separate model.

Fixes:

• - Fixed duplicate issue - categories data not duplicated.

Version 2.0.5 (November 14, 2022)

• - Compatibility with Hyva theme.
• - Rule duplication option (Plus version only).
• - Minor code improvements.

Version 2.0.4 (July 20, 2022)

• - Sorting products by bestseller (Plus version only).
• - Display Mode "From Same Category Only" now works not only for the product pages but for category pages as well.
• - Fixed issue with shopping cart rule validation when only virtual products were added to the cart.
• - Fixed issue that appears when a rule has no "What To Display" conditions.

Version 2.0.3 (July 11, 2022)

• - Fix the checkbox displaying in a template on non-product pages.

Version 2.0.2 (July 08, 2022)

• - Use default theme template for the related products.
• - Improved getting current product category.
• - Improved conditions validation.

Version 2.0.1 (June 03, 2022)

• - Fixed issue with missing reviews on a product page.