Changelog

Version 1.17.21

Dec 20, 2024

• Significant performance boost for the menu’s with large category count.

We tested performance with 3000 categories and 1000 dropdown items and here are the results:

• Before: One large task - 600ms. TBT - 550ms.
• After: Eight seprate microtasks - 10-40ms each. TBT - 0ms.

Please note that nowrap feature is not optimized yet.

Version 1.17.20

Dec 10, 2024

• Improve dropdown alignment below “More” icon.
• Added missing jquery-ui/position dependency.

Version 1.17.18

Nov 20, 2024

• Remove mage/menu dependency. Reduce JS codebase by 10KB (gzipped).
• Added missing title to the “View More” button.

Version 1.17.17

October 10, 2024

• Removed TTL property from navigation block to prevent numerous issues with Varnish cash.
• Improved nowrap calculation logic.
• Fixed possible hidden menu items after simultaneous reload and rotate whne using nowrap feature.

Version 1.17.16

August 5, 2024

• Fixed wrong styles for multicolumn layout when less.js v4 via grunt command is used.
• Fixed missing alt attribute in generated Amazon, Megamenu, and Iconic menus.

Version 1.17.13

Apr 1, 2024

• Reduce layout shift when “nowrap” feature is used.

Version 1.17.11

Mar 7, 2024

• Fixed large margin below category name on mobile view when using megamenu.

Version 1.17.10

Feb 2, 2024

• Breeze integration updated. Dynamic JS support added.
• Fixed nowrap on mobile devices when nav is using display: none

Version 1.17.7

Nov 28, 2023

• Breeze Theme integration improvements: dropdown positioning, chevron support added.

Version 1.17.5

Sep 14, 2023

• Performance: improve total blocking time score.
• Fixed not working ‘dark’ modifier for boxed dropdown.
• Fixed missing caret icon when js is not initialized yet.

Version 1.17.2

July 25, 2023

• Breeze fixes for slideout and simple menu’s.

Version 1.17.1

July 4, 2023

• Fixed incorrect “Shop All” link and item classes when alphabetical sort is used.

Version 1.17.0

June 29, 2023

• Added ability to render dropdown items in alphabetical order
• Added ability to duplicate existing menu

Version 1.16.20

May 23, 2023

• Fixes wrong redirect after currency change when currency block is added to menu item.
• Fixed missing active class for CMS links inside menu.

Version 1.16.18

Apr 27, 2023

• Fixed not working save functionality when using pagebuilder with latest Google Chrome (Version 112)
• Improved dropdown content preview renderer. Dedicated icons added for iframe, map, slider, and grid widgets.

Version 1.16.17

Nov 15, 2022

• Improved Breeze Theme integration
• Fixed incorrect mobile breakpoint in Magento 2.4.4 and newer

Version 1.16.12

May 27, 2022

• Fixed not-working “click” menu on Magento 2.4.4 (jQuery UI conflict).
• PHP 8.1 compatibility: passing null to explode is deprecated.
• Fixed transparent dropdown bug.
• Breeze integration improvements.

Version 1.16.11

Apr 15, 2022

• Magento 2.4.4 and PHP 8.1 compatibility.
• Fixed incorrect has-active class on custom non-category links

Version 1.16.8

Feb 24, 2022

• Fixed error in backend pagebuilder when widget in page content is used.
• Fixed broken drag-n-drop in backend tree.
• Breeze: fixed dropdown content overflow when vertical direction is used.
• Breeze: fixed css issue on checkout success page

Version 1.16.3

Jan 28, 2022

• Magento Coding Standard fixes
• Breeze Theme integration added
• Fixed layout shift caused by slideout menu

Version 1.16.2

Jan 5, 2022

• Fixed submenu height on Breeze theme when using amazon menu type.

Version 1.16.1

Nov 29, 2021

• :sparkles: Microeffect added to Initially expanded menu 2nd lvl
• Properly reset column height
• Fixed vertical columns mode on mobile devices

Version 1.16.0

Sep 24, 2021

• New Feature: Always expanded menu on the homepage.
• Breeze: fixed possible invalid shevron position.
• Fixed rare error when this.active is null.

Version 1.15.10

May 21, 2021

• Fixed error ‘Menu doesn’t exist’ when saving category when DB has broken menu item records.

Version 1.15.9

May 17, 2021

• Breeze integration updated - Fixed not working vertical columns layout.

Version 1.15.8

May 14, 2021

• Breeze integration added.
• Fixed not working sticky component.
• Fixed incorrect dropdown height on mobile devices when using stacked or amazon menu’s.

Version 1.15.6

May 13, 2021

• Fixed missing top navigation when another menu instance is rendered inside.
• Graphql: If menu id empty then use menu id from config

Version 1.15.5

Apr 27, 2021

• Breeze: Fixed horizontal scrollbar after viewport resize
• Fixed js error require is not defined when Varnish used.
• Breeze: don’t use hover events for accordion menu’s

Version 1.15.4

Apr 26, 2021

• Breeze integration added
• PWA integration added
• Optimize menu initialization on mobile devices

Version 1.15.3

Mar 23, 2021

• Magento 2.4.2 fixes.
• Added loading=lazy attribute to the megamenu image placeholders.

Version 1.15.1

Jan 22, 2021

• Updated integration with our Pagebuilder module
• Fixed not working nowrap menu when some items are hidden via css.

Version 1.15.0

Nov 30, 2020

• New Slideout Menu variation added: Stackable Slideout Menu
• Fixed blurry text dropdowns when using certain slide effects.
• Fixed incorrect padding for menu items when dropdown should be on the left.
• Fixed multiple “Menu was saved” messages in backend when refresh the page after multiple menu saves.

Version 1.14.12

Oct 27, 2020

• Fixed synchronization of the new top level category with the departments submenu.

Version 1.14.11

Oct 15, 2020

• Do not allow to save menu or menu item when it has a recursive reference to itself via widget call.

Version 1.14.9

Sep 23, 2020

• Fixed wrong active menu when using installer command with ‘activate=0’.

Version 1.14.8

Aug 26, 2020

• Fixed invalid category image path when it’s used in category title (Magento 2.3.5, 2.4.0)
• Added missing translations

Version 1.14.7

Aug 5, 2020

• Fixed invalid category image path in Magento 2.4
• PHP 7.4 compatibility.

Version 1.14.5

May 26, 2020

• Fixed rare bug when nowrap or sticky features does not applied on the initial page load.

Version 1.14.4

May 22, 2020

• Fixed flyout menu from top left corner in Safari when fade animation is used
• Code cleanup and installer improvements

Version 1.14.3

May 4, 2020

• Added marketplace installer support.

Version 1.14.1

Apr 28, 2020

• Fixed bug when dropdown wasn’t shown on mouse hover.
• Decreased cache memory consumption.
• 16 locales added to translate backend and frontend phrases:
  • Arabic
  • Chinese
  • Dutch
  • French
  • Hebrew
  • Italian
  • German
  • Japanese
  • Norwegian
  • Korean
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Ukrainian

Version 1.14.0

Feb 25, 2020

• Added ability to set dropdown settings for third dropdown level.
• Fixed possible error when category name is missing in the backend navpro’s tree.

Version 1.13.8

Feb 18, 2020

• Few RTL fixes.
• Fixed broken magento installation when navpro is enabled before Magento was installed.
• Fixed possible empty menu when using Argento installer and ‘All Stores’ option.

Version 1.13.6

Jan 31, 2020

• Fixed invisible dropdowns in sidebar menu, when it has .navro-nowrap class.

Version 1.13.5

Jan 08, 2020

• Inform about incorrect category data when importing items. (No errors were shown previously.)

Version 1.13.4

Dec 11, 2019

• Fixed possible webserver error in developer mode when a lot a categories are loaded in menu and FPC is enabled. (Size of ‘X-Magento-Tags’ header.)
• Fixed issues with Magento Page Builder functionality inside NavigationPro backend forms.

Version 1.13.3

Dec 6, 2019

• Fixed invalid category links when using iconic or megamenu with thumbnails menu types.
• Fixed bug when new category wasn’t added to the menu’s.

Version 1.13.2

Oct 29, 2019

• Improve accuracy of the nowrap feature.
• Prevent unwanted accordion collapse on mobile devices when click outside of the menu.

Version 1.13.1

Oct 16, 2019

• Remove direct ‘jquery/ui’ usage to improve js performance.

Version 1.13.0

Sep 27, 2019

• Slideout menu type added.
• New “Air” theme added with borderless shadowed dropdowns.
• Simplified CSS modifiers usage. You can now select them from the list. Previously you had to write them manually into CSS Class field.
• Added ability to write custom CSS from Edit Menu page.
• Simplified menu creation. You can create many menu types with just one click.
• Improved Amazon Menu type builder. Now, it automatically shows parent category thumbnail in second level dropdowns.
• Improved Megamenu type builder. Now, it automatically shows parent category thumbnail in category dropdown.
• New effects added to reveal menu dropdowns: Fade, SlideIn, SlideOut, None.
• Improved dropdown positioning.
• Many CSS fixes for Dark, Compact, and Flat themes.

Version 1.12.0

Aug 19, 2019

• Mass edit feature added.
• Added ability to set global item settings based on item level.
• Added ability to sync item and dropdown settings with global settings from menu.
• Improved default value for dropdown layout settings in each item. Now it shows properly inherited dropdown layout.
• Added ability to hide html content/widget when item has no children.
• Added ability to use depend and var directives for item name renderer.
• All styles moved to _module.less. This allows easely redefine navigationpro variables within your theme.
• Improved nowrap feature logic.
• Do not allow to import root category as it’s cannot be rendered at frontend.
• Fixed possible js errors when rendering dropdown content at the backend.
• Fixed always enabled wysiwyg editors. Now they are disabled by default.

Version 1.11.1

Jun 12, 2019

• Fixed missing ‘Accordion’ menu layout in widget configuration

Version 1.11.0

Jun 7, 2019

• Added ability to activate dropdowns with click instead of mouseover.
• Accordion menu added.
• Nowrap feature improved. It’s much easier to get it work with various header types.
• Fixed invalid order of menu items when nowrap is used.
• Fixed possible horizontal scrollbar when ‘nowrap’ is used.
• Fixed invalid custom url in menu item, when ‘/’ count is more than 3.

Version 1.10.0

May 15, 2019

• Improved backend dropdown layout builder. Now it shows a preview of what customer will see on the frontend when changing children settings or html content.
• Added ability to limit number of categories to display in dropdown. When using this option, a ‘Shop All’ link will be displayed if children count exceed the limit. View Megamenu Example.
• Improved cache cleanup when edit menu settings or create new menu. No more manual cache update after each operation!
• New categories are now automatically synced into appropriate menu’s. You don’t need to manually import new categories into the tree!
• Improved default values for built-in menu types.
• Fixed “collapsed” menu on mobile devices after “window.resize” event.

Version 1.9.3

Mar 29, 2019

• Magento 2.3.1 compatibility
• Fixed invalid breadcrumbs when multiple menu’s found on the same page
• Added missing localization file

Version 1.9.2

Feb 26, 2019

• Improved internal logic is Menu-Builder script

Version 1.9.1

Jan 04, 2019

• Fixed issues when search and storeviews dropdowns covered by sticky navigation

Version 1.9.0

Dec 28, 2018

• Added ability to stick menu when you scroll the page

Version 1.8.1

Dec 4, 2018

• Improved column-count calculation in Chrome browser

Version 1.7.0

Sep 20, 2018

• Magento 2.2.6 compatibility:
  • Fixed double caret icons near items with dropdowns
  • Fixed dropdown positioning for Amazon menu type
• Added ability to change dropdown positioning for particular dropdown item.

Backend Improvements

• Added ability to assign menu to particular store during menu creation. (Previously you had to create menu and than use system configuration to do that)
• New column is added to the menu grid. It shows the list of stores where menu is used as top menu replacement.
• Added ability to assign menu to particular store directly from menu settings form. (Previously you had to navigate to configuration to do that)
• Renaming/Removing a menu no longer results in missing menu at the storefront

Version 1.6.0

• New menu styles:
  • Ribbon Menu
  • Apple Menu
  • Link Bar Mobile Menu
• New Use Case added: Iconic Dropdown Menu
• Small CSS fixes

Version 1.5.1

• Allow to use absolute links in menu items

Version 1.5.0

NavigationPro 1.5.0 brings a new nowrap feature that allows to render menu in a single row despite of top level items count, various dropdown positioning fixes and improvements, and ability to redefine LESS variables inside third-party themes (for developers).

• Added ability to move top-level items into separate dropdown, if they doesn’t fit on a single row
• Improved dropdown positioning when it does not have enough space on the screen
• Use amazon-like dropdown positioning for the ‘departments’ dropdown only. All other dropdowns (if your menu have them) will use default logic.
• Added ability to redefine variables in third-party themes
• Added ability to set padding via less variables for items inside dropdowns
• Dropdown size fixes on RTL locales

Version 1.4.1

• Magento 2.2.4 product page breadcrumbs compatiblity
• Fixed rare bug with unreacheable dropdowns inside vertical multicolumn layout
• Added separate handler when clicking caret icon (open/close dropdown)

Version 1.4.0

• Overlay feature added
• Native browser’s column-count feature will be used to build columns in vertical direction.
• Allow to close dropdown when click outside of menu on iPad
• Better RTL support. No visible transformations after page is loaded.
• Small fixes

Version 1.3.0

• New simplified form to create menu with a few clicks
• Removed open menu delay on touch devices
• RTL support added (RTL theme is required to use)
• Fixed ability to use form inside a dropdown item
• Added small delay before opening first dropdown item
• Small js and css fixes

Version 1.2.0.1

• Fixed browser freezing on mobile devices when using vertical subcategories alignment

Version 1.2.0

• Added ability to set positioning settings for the first level dropdown:
  • Stick to Left
  • Center
  • Stick to Right

Version 1.1.0

Major Changes

• Sidebar menu support added with plenty of configurable options
• Navigationpro widget added with themes support
• Amazon-like sidebar menu added

View Demo

Fixes and Improvements

• Mobile view will always use single column mode
• Fixed too small dropdown width and height on mobile devices
• Fixed php error when switching store view in backend interface
• Improved dropdown positioning calculations
• Fixed css issues with category tips
• Javascript code optimizations

Version 1.0.1

• Fixed possible invalid dropdown height for Amazon menu

Version 1.0.0

• Initial Release