{"id":2859,"date":"2022-11-08T12:55:32","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T12:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/?p=2859"},"modified":"2024-04-30T14:05:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T14:05:07","slug":"prestashop-8-0-the-final-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/prestashop-8-0-the-final-version\/","title":{"rendered":"PrestaShop 8.0: The Final Version is Here!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PrestaShop is delighted to announce the launch of PrestaShop 8.0. It is the first significant update since version 1.7.0 in 2016. It is remarkable to see an application like PrestaShop maintain its pace and commitment with its latest release. With version 8 available, users can expect plenty of improvements on top of what was already one great product.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Released in 2007, PrestaShop has become a favorite among <a href=\"https:\/\/mentos4d.iutarc.net\/\">online<\/a> merchants due to its flexibility and wide range of features. And now, with the launch of PrestaShop 8.0, there are more reasons to consider using this platform for your online store.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PrestaShop 8.0 is officially available, and a bevy of new features and upgrades come with it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>So if you&#8217;re considering upgrading to this latest version, or are just interested in what&#8217;s new about this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/prestashop-upgrade\">PrestaShop upgrade<\/a>, read on!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What%E2%80%99s_new_in_PrestaShop_8\"><\/span><b>What&#8217;s new in PrestaShop 8?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PrestaShop 8 provides compatibility with PHP 8.1, updated libraries including Symfony 4.4, an improved experimental product page, a new security page, and many additional features for developers and merchants alike, in addition to over 170 bug fixes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Security page<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Password strength indicator<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Image formats<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Product page (experimental)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SEO optimization<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multistore<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DKIM<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Installer<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Web Service<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Media versioning<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CLI<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Partial updates in ObjectModel<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PHP 8 and PHP 8.1 compatibility<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Symfony and library upgrades<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open source neutrality<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Typescript<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faster assets building<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\r\n<div class=\"cta_section blue_gradient cta-section-2\">\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n<div class=\"text-left\">\r\n<div class=\"cta-h\" style=\"color: #fff;\">Upgrade Your PrestaShop Store for Unmatched Performance!<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"default_btn blog-cta-btn\">\r\n\t\t<a class=\"orange_gradient btn-cta-blog\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/contact\">Upgrade Your PrestaShop Store<\/a><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"image-right\">\r\n\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Hire-Angular-Developers-CTA.png\"alt=\"user-flow\" width=\"105\" height=\"104\" >\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_update_from_PrestaShop_17_to_80\"><\/span><b>Why update from PrestaShop 1.7 to 8.0<\/b><b>?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A major version often implies breaking compatibility changes with older versions. Only the addition of support for PHP 8 and Symfony 4.4 may cause compatibility issues with certain modules in PrestaShop 8. PrestaShop 8 brings significantly few Breaking Changes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PrestaShop 8 will support 1.7 themes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upgrading from PrestaShop 1.7 should be simple, with few technical issues. And, because 1.7 themes can be utilised on PrestaShop 8, no theme modification is required.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_immediately_upgrade_to_the_latest_Prestashop_80\"><\/span><b>Should I immediately upgrade to the latest Prestashop 8.0?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s always exciting to hear about new versions and updates for your eCommerce platform, but upgrading immediately is usually not suggested. Before making any modifications, it&#8217;s crucial to consult with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/prestashop-development\">Prestashop developer<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/hire-prestashop-developer\">Hiring a Prestashop developer<\/a> to handle the upgrade is often recommended in order to ensure that all necessary steps are taken and that any potential issues can be quickly resolved. Our expert developers at Nethues help assess any potential compatibility issues or challenges with the upgrade.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/prestashop-support\">need a PrestaShop support<\/a> team or a PrestaShop upgrade professional to upgrade from PrestaShop 1.7 to 8.0, contact our experts at Nethues. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/contact\">Get in touch<\/a> with us today.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"cta_section blue_gradient cta-section-2\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"image-right\">\n\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Asset-5.png\"alt=\"user-flow\" width=\"105\" height=\"104\" >\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-left\">\n<div class=\"cta-h2\" style=\"color: #fff;margin-top: 15px;\">Unlock New Features with a PrestaShop Upgrade Today!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"counter-flex\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span class=\"count\">2500<\/span>+<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Project Launched<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span class=\"count\">20<\/span>+<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Years of Experience<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span class=\"count\">250<\/span>+<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Skilled Professionals<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span class=\"count\">60<\/span>+<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Days of Free Support<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n<div class=\"default_btn blog-cta-btn margTbtn\">\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PrestaShop is delighted to announce the launch of PrestaShop 8.0. It is the first significant update since version 1.7.0 in 2016. It is remarkable to&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2860,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"blog-two-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[176,120,122,177],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>PrestaShop 8.0: The Final Version is Here!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover the highly anticipated release of PrestaShop 8.0, the final version that brings exciting features and enhancements.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/prestashop-8-0-the-final-version\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PrestaShop 8.0: The Final Version is Here!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Discover the highly anticipated release of PrestaShop 8.0, the final version that brings exciting features and enhancements.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/prestashop-8-0-the-final-version\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-11-08T12:55:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-04-30T14:05:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Prestashop-8.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1079\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"519\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Neha Sharma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Neha Sharma\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"PrestaShop 8.0: The Final Version is Here!","description":"Discover the highly anticipated release of PrestaShop 8.0, the final version that brings exciting features and enhancements.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/prestashop-8-0-the-final-version\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"PrestaShop 8.0: The Final Version is Here!","og_description":"Discover the highly anticipated release of PrestaShop 8.0, the final version that brings exciting features and enhancements.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/prestashop-8-0-the-final-version\/","article_published_time":"2022-11-08T12:55:32+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-04-30T14:05:07+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1079,"height":519,"url":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Prestashop-8.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Neha Sharma","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Neha Sharma","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/prestashop-8-0-the-final-version\/","url":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/prestashop-8-0-the-final-version\/","name":"PrestaShop 8.0: The Final Version is Here!","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2022-11-08T12:55:32+00:00","dateModified":"2024-04-30T14:05:07+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/9b4f200377a586453dbb1368009f2b48"},"description":"Discover the highly anticipated release of PrestaShop 8.0, the final version that brings exciting features and enhancements.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/prestashop-8-0-the-final-version\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/prestashop-8-0-the-final-version\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/prestashop-8-0-the-final-version\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"PrestaShop 8.0: The Final Version is Here!"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/","name":"","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/9b4f200377a586453dbb1368009f2b48","name":"Neha Sharma","description":"With almost 5 years of experience with SEO, SMO and digital strategies, she sets her mind on creative mode to get things straight.","url":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/author\/nehasharma\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2859"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4355,"href":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859\/revisions\/4355"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}