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Support for Upgrading to Sylius 2.0

Take advantage of our experience to smoothly navigate the upgrade process

Sylius 2.0 is the biggest revolution in the Sylius ecosystem since 2017. Over the years, more than 9,000 stores have been built on the first version of Sylius, but 2024 has brought time for change. The new version is not just an update – it's a significant step forward. Key improvements include a refreshed interface, new payment processing system, enhancements for developers, and even greater support for integrations, extensions, and platform development. All this to make Sylius even more flexible and business-friendly.

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What's new in Sylius 2.0?

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New administrator and store interface based on Bootstrap

Both the admin panel and front-end have undergone a thorough modernization using Bootstrap. This makes the interface more clear, responsive, and flexible, facilitating both intuitive operation and design customization.

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Full support for API Platform 4

The new version fully integrates API Platform 4, resulting in more stable connections and increased expansion capabilities. This solution allows for more efficient management of even the most demanding integrations.

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Compatibility with Symfony 7 and Symfony UX

Sylius 2.0 is fully compatible with Symfony 7, providing access to the latest features and framework optimizations. Additionally, support for Symfony UX, including UX icons, expands user interaction capabilities and improves the application development.

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New payment processing system

Payment Requests replaces the previous Payum mechanism, offering enhanced stability and efficiency for payment provider integrations. Merchants will experience smoother transaction processing and benefit from expanded direct payment support.

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Prioritization of Twig Hooks

Twig Hooks now include new prioritization options, giving developers precise control over customization execution order. This is particularly important in projects requiring integration with multiple external modules and systems.

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Code optimization and stabilization

Hundreds of improvements have been introduced to increase the platform's performance, stability, and consistency. Thanks to these changes, Sylius 2.0 works faster, is more reliable, and better prepared for future extensions.

Key benefits of upgrading to Sylius 2.0

Upgrading to Sylius 2.0 comes with a range of benefits, both more and less visible, significantly improving the experiences
of merchants, developers, and customers.

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Better performance and improved UX

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Enhanced security and long-term support (support for Sylius 1.x.x will end of 2025)

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Ability to further scale and adapt to new market requirements

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Access to the latest functionalities

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Highest code quality and system reliability

Upgrade process

Step 1

Audit of the current platform

analyzing code, plugins, and dependencies to determine the scope of changes and potential compatibility issues.

Step 2

Update planning

Creating a migration strategy, considering necessary modifications, tests, and minimizing downtime.

Step 3

Preparation for implementation

Updating the test environment, adapting custom functionalities, and conducting preliminary tests.

Step 4

Implementation and monitoring

Deploying the new version and ongoing monitoring of system performance to detect errors quickly.

Step 5

Optimization and post-update support

Improving performance, eliminating potential issues, and providing continued technical support.

As part of our comprehensive service, we will also take care of your plugins – updating existing ones to the latest versions or creating dedicated solutions tailored to your project's needs.

Cost of upgrading
to Sylius 2.0

The cost of upgrading to Sylius 2.0 depends on many aspects, including the current platform state, the number and type of plugins, store complexity, and required functionalities. Due to the diversity of projects, each quote is prepared individually to consider all relevant factors and provide the most effective solution.

Why choose BitBag?

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Sylius is a project that we actively support as a leading business partner for many years. BitBag was the first company in the world that grew from Sylius, and we continue to successfully implement projects based on it and have a real influence on its development.

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We took part in creating version 2.0, and in the Sylius Key Contributors program we have two of our lead developers, so we know perfectly how to carry out the entire update process smoothly and effectively.

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We have built over 150 eCommerce platforms for clients from 30 markets.

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We are the authors of the most popular plugins downloaded over 2 million times. Check our GitHub

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We actively participate in numerous conferences and meetups promoting Sylius.

Who will take care of your project?

Radosław Żurawski

Chief Sales Officer

Gracjan Józefczyk

Sylius Key Contributor & BitBag Developer

Krzysztof Odważny

Sylius Key Contributor & BitBag Developer

FAQ

Is Sylius 2.0 secure?

Yes, Sylius 2.0 is very secure. Sylius stays current with the latest versions of PHP and Symfony and relies on proven, industry-leading libraries and frameworks, such as Doctrine and API Platform. Security in Sylius is enhanced by:

Continuous updates to ensure compliance with the latest security patches
Open-source transparency, allowing the community to audit and report potential vulnerabilities
14 years of experience in building and refining a secure eCommerce framework

With these measures, Sylius 2.0 provides a solid, secure foundation for any eCommerce project.

Is Sylius 2.0 stable? Has it been well tested?

Yes, Sylius 2.0 is more stable and reliable than ever before. A tremendous amount of time and effort has been put into its development and testing. For the first time, the Sylius team has established an advanced internal QA process to ensure maximum stability.

What other features can be expected in future Sylius 2.x releases?

Upcoming Sylius 2.0 releases are set to bring exciting new features designed to enhance B2C and B2B commerce, omnichannel strategies, marketplace platforms, and multistore configurations. New functionalities can be expected throughout Q1-Q3 2025. If you want to stay updated, follow the Sylius Roadmap, which is regularly updated.

How long will Sylius 1 be maintained?

Sylius 1.x will be officially maintained until the end of 2025, providing stability and support for existing projects. However, it is recommended to migrate to Sylius 2.0 before the end of 2025 to ensure long-term stability and access to the latest features.

Sylius Projects We've Successfully Delivered

Planeta Huerto (Carrefour Group)

Advanced Sylius-based eCommerce System with Pimcore Integration

Integration with Pimcore
Blog page implemetation - our Sylius CMS Plugin‍
Payments integration - Adyen, Aplazame