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  • Name. Sort modules by their name, from A to Z.
  • Increasing price. Show modules with the lowest price first. Free modules will be shown at the top of the list, sorted from A to Z.
  • Decreasing price. Show modules with the highest price first.
  • Popularity. Sort modules and services according to their rating on Addons. Built-in modules will be displayed first as they do not have any rating available on Addons.

 

 


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titleWhat is a built-in module?

Built-in (or native) modules are available within your shop from its set-up. Some are already pre-installed to help your shop running, while other are available in the "Selection" tab. You can choose to install it or not, depending on your needs. They cover the basics of e-commerce and come for free.

 

 

List display

There are two options to choose from to display the list of modules.

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By clicking on "Read more" you will find more details on each module or service.

 

Modules and service information

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  • Module name. The name for the module.
  • Module author. The author of the module. 
    • "By PrestaShop"
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    • is used for both built-in modules or for modules made by PrestaShop and sold on Addons marketplace. 
    • "By PrestaShop partners" identifies modules developed by PrestaShop's institutional partners, and they often come for free.
    Other authors
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    • "By Community developer" includes individual contributors or agencies from the PrestaShop community whose modules are available on Addons.
  • Module version. The version of the module you would be installing.
  • Short description. A short sentence to describe the module or service's purpose, and how it can help you
  • Popularity. The rating of the module as available on Addons (out of five stars) and the number of ratings.

Read more

If the basic information are not enough for you to make a decision, you can click on "Read more" to have more details. A pop-up will open, with an image for the module (its icon or sometimes a screenshot) and several tabs. These information are provided by the module's author, therefore they can vary from one module to another in term of both quantity and quality.

  • Overview. A short description of the module.
  • Additional information. More detailed information.
  • Benefits. What the module will bring to your shop.
  • Features. Which features you can expect from the module.
  • Demo video (optional). A short video presenting the module.
  • Changelog (optional). A list of the novelties from the module's last version. What has been improved or added.

 

At the bottom of the po-up window, some badge can appear:

  • Made by PrestaShop. This module has been developed by the PrestaShop team.
  • Official Partner. This module has been developed by a PrestaShop Partner or Partner agency.
  • PrestaShop's Favorite. These modules have been rewarded by the PrestaShop team as particularly simple and useful modules!

Actions buttons

Each module or service comes with a action button, to either install the module, buy it, or get more information about it.

Install. For free modules. By clicking on install, the module will get installed in your shop. Once installed, a new menu will appear to manage your module : you can configure, unistall, disable, disable on mobile, or reset the module. Read more about these options in the "Installed Modules" section.

Paying modules

Services

 

Read more

If the basic information provided are not enough for you to make a decision, you can click on read more to have more details.

 

Your Modules

The "Modules" page under the "Modules" menu gives you access to the list of modules. On this page you can install, uninstall, configure and update each module. All the native modules are explained in depth in their own chapter, "Making the Native Modules Work". This chapter simply explains how the Modules page works.

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