Category Url Builder - Magento 2 module documentation

Author: Mateusz Bereszczuk

Category Url Builder Module

Module overview

Create more friendly SEO URLs for your category pages, with Category Url Builder. Our module, lets you shorten categories URL with a custom name.

Module compatibility

This module is compatibile with Magento Community versions: 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4.

How it works

After installing the module, got to the Catalog > Categories in AP. Edit any existing category, that has at least one parent category or add new one meeting this requirement.

Now go to Search Engine Optimization and type your URL key, then mark the Omit parent path checkbox. After saving changes, from now on your category URL will be homepage/url-key, instead of homepage/parent-category/url-key.

Demo

demo2.magecreation.com

Installation

Composer

Add repo to composer.json:

"repositories": [
    ...
    {
        "type": "vcs",
        "url": "git@git.auroracreation.com:aurora-modules/category-url-builder.git"
    }
    ...
],

Add package to composer.json:

"require": {
    ...
    "aurora/category-url-builder": "*"
    ...
},

In Magento root folder run the following commands:

composer update aurora/category-url-builderr
php bin/magento module:enable Aurora_CategoryUrlBuilder
php bin/magento setup:upgrade

Manual

Unzip the archive.
Upload extension files on your server to:

{Magento root}
└── app/
    └── code

In Magento root folder run the following commands:

php bin/magento module:enable Aurora_CategoryUrlBuilder
php bin/magento setup:upgrade

Changelog

v1.0.7

Code refactoring for Magento 2.4.4

v1.0.5

Code refactoring

v1.0.4

Changing ReadMe

v1.0.3

Fixing GitLab pipeline

v1.0.2

Code refactoring

v1.0.1

Fixing bug with URL