About Modern Merchant

Manage your products from an easy-to-use interface

Modern Merchant is smart and simple software that turns websites into web storefronts. It includes a shopping cart, product catalog and management interface.

Modern Merchant uses the popular PHP 5 web programming language, and MySQL database engine. To install, simply follow the installation directions.

Available for Download: Version 0.6.2 Alpha 1

* Feature: Mailing List Manager
* Feature: Links Manager
* Feature: reCAPTCHA
* Feature: Form builder API
* Feature: Page caching
* Feature: CLI-based installer
* Feature: sanitize() function for sanitized HTML data
* Feature: Let controllers override layout
* Feature: Rudimentary URL rewrites
* Feature: Controller enhancements
* Feature: Performance optimizations
* Fix: Fix pagination bug
* Fix: Rewrite the PayPal IPN handler
* Maintenance: Clean up scripts folder
* Maintenance: Clean up docs folder
* Maintenance: Reorganize admin CSS

Modern Merchant Version 0.6

We're proud to present Modern Merchant, version 0.6.0. This version contains a large number of features, enhancements and bug fixes over the previous version, 0.5.4. Click here to download.

Changelog

Version 0.6.0
* Feature: Product search
* Feature: Session browser
* Feature: Cart browser
* Feature: Customer accounts
* Feature: Windows support
* Feature: Email messages are managed within content Manager
 

Modern Merchant 0.6.0 Release Candidate 1 Released

This version fixes a large number of bugs and introduces some important features and enhancements.

Modern Merchant 0.6.0 Beta 3 Released

Modern Merchant 0.6.0 Beta 3 has been released. This version fixes several critical bugs. This version is currently being used in production environments.

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Modern Merchant 0.6.0 Beta 2 Released

This release fixes a number of critical bugs affecting operating systems other than OS X. Several non-critical bugs have been fixed as well.

Modern Merchant 0.6.0 Beta Released

We're proud to present Modern Merchant 0.6.0 Beta 1. This version brings a large number of bug fixes, rewrites, and a few enhancements. Please help us find bugs by downloading it and trying it out.

Version 0.6.0b1
* New: Thumbnails in administrator product list
* New: Find uncategorized products easily
* New: Stylize user notices
* New: Set site-wide settings from installer
* New: Theme API additions
* Enhanced: Customer accounts
* Fix: Multiple fixes to PayPal Website Payment Pro
* Fix: Bulk image upload
 

Modern Merchant 0.6.0, Alpha 5 Released

This is a feature-complete version of 0.6.0. Important milestones include a customer account system, Paypal WPP, and the bulk image importer.

Version 0.6.0a5:
* Windows support
* Fixed "has no" mod_rewrite detection
* Fix: Paypal WPP
* Customer accounts
  * Customer login at checkout
  * Admin customer management
  * Order history view
* Require Zip and Shipping Method before checkout
* Session inspection
* Cart inspection
* Fixed bulk image importer
* Fix: (API) menu hook
* Quickly find uncategorized products
* Fix: session bug

Look for Windows support in 0.6

There have been requests to get Modern Merchant working on Windows. Windows support will first arrive in version 0.6.0, Alpha 5. Wait until then, or get it now via Subversion.

Modern Merchant 0.6.0, Alpha 4 Released

This version is intended to work end-to-end. Two payment methods are supported, and all the basic functionality is in pretty good shape. There should only be one more alpha version before the betas.

Version 0.6.0a4
* Easier to edit page header, footer, sidebar
* Fix bug in product listing
* Fix payment management
* Fix session bug
* Fix pricing management
* Fix sales report
* Fix order management
* Fix Authorize.net transactions
* Fix PayPal IPN transactions