Categories
Categories organize products into browsable groups (e.g. "Smartphones", "Laptops", "Tablets"). They can be nested hierarchically.
Where to find it
Admin: /commerce/categories
What you can do
- Create, edit, and delete categories
- Set a parent category for hierarchical navigation
- Upload a category image (displayed on the storefront category page)
- Add a description shown above the product grid
- Set SEO fields — meta title and meta description for search engines
- Control display order and active status
Creating a category
- Go to Commerce → Categories
- Use the "Add Category" form on the right
- Enter name, optional parent, and description
- Save
After creating, click the category name to open the edit modal where you can upload an image.
Image uploads
- Formats supported: JPEG, PNG, GIF, WebP
- Max size: 5 MB
- Images are stored at
/uploads/categories/and the full URL (including your domain) is saved to the DB so they resolve from the storefront on a different domain
Storefront behavior
On the storefront, each category page shows:
- Category name, description, image
- Filter sidebar (price range, brand, device type)
- Product grid with pagination
- Sort options (name, price, newest)
Related features
- Products
- Tenant-specific catalogs — limit which categories appear on which tenant