Magento 2 Marketplace Vendor Category allows admins and sellers to categorize sellers’ collection pages. Admins can assign categories to multiple sellers so they can manage their own categories.

• Sellers can create categories for their collection pages.

• Categories are independent from the Magento catalog.

• Seller collection pages offer layered navigation filters based on seller categories.

• Sellers can create and manage categories from their seller panel.

• Admins enable category management for sellers in the module configuration.

• Customers can filter products by seller categories on seller collection pages.

• Admins can create seller categories on behalf of sellers.

• Separate categories exist, independent from Magento’s default catalog.

• GraphQL support is implemented for the extension.

• The extension is compatible with the Hyva theme.

Magento 2 Marketplace Vendor Category extends the default Magento functionality. The layered navigation on seller collection pages will exclusively show seller categories.

Admins can create categories and assign them to sellers. Sellers can also create and manage their own categories. This allows creating seller-specific categories so customers can filter products accordingly.

Key Features

• Search Optimization: Seller categories help customers find products faster.

• Seller-Specific Categories: Categories are created based on seller products.

• Seller Category Management: Admins can allow sellers to manage categories.

• Product Allocation: Sellers can assign products to categories selectively or in bulk.

• GraphQL Support: Extension supports GraphQL for API queries.

• Hyva Theme Support: Compatible with Hyva theme for optimized performance.

Why Use Magento 2 Marketplace Vendor Category?

Seller categories enhance the shopping experience by allowing sellers to organize products specifically for their stores. This is especially useful for large marketplaces with many sellers and products. Categories are unique to each seller, avoiding duplication and appearing only on that seller’s profile page.

Admin Permissions

Admins can configure the module to:

• Allow sellers to manage categories.

• Assign custom names to seller navigation.

• Create and assign categories on behalf of sellers.

Seller Category Management

Sellers can:

• Manage categories as permitted by admin settings.

• Link categories with products individually or in bulk.

• Display categories on their collection page for better product presentation.

Layered Navigation for Customers

Customers benefit from:

• Easier product categorization.

• Improved interaction with seller products and stores.

• Faster and easier product search on seller collection pages.