Magento Resources

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Official Resources

Magento Blog - Get the latest in Magento News
Magento DevBlog - The official Magento developers blog
Magento Documentation and Resources - Everything you need to build and manage a customized Magento storefront
MagentoU Videos - MagentoU playlist on YouTube

Magento 1

Magento CE User Guide - Where you’ll find the most up-to-date documentation for the current release, written with merchants in mind
Magento EE User Guide

Magento 2

Magento 2 code repository - Official Magento 2 GitHub repository

Other Resources

Magento 2

Awesome Magento 2 - A curated list of awesome Magento 2 Extensions & Resources by David Lambauer
Community Resources - Collection of resources links to blog posts, podcasts, presentations, and books separated into popular topics.

Certification

Magento Certification - The catalog of all Magento certifications

Magento 1

MageCert - Revision notes for the Magento Developer Certification exam
Magento on Quizlet - Magento Certified Solution Specialist study set by Thomas Clunan

Magento 2

M2 Certification Study Guides - Magento2 Study Guides in MD syntax for note-taking while researching and studying each of the exam topics
Magento 2 Certified Professional Developer notes - Preparation notes for Magento 2 Certified Professional Developer exam
Resources for the Magento 2 Certified Professional Front End Developer exam - Slide decks used internally at Fisheye to help them prepare for taking the Magento 2 front end certification
SwiftOtter Certification Resources - Courses, Study Guides and Practice Tests for Magento 2 Certifications

Books

Magento 1

Getting Started with Magento Extension Development - A practical guide to building Magento modules from scratch; by Branko Ajzele, September 2013
Grokking Magento - Advanced Magento 1 development; by Vinai Kopp, March 2014
Magento 1.8 Development Cookbook - A book that helps you build a truly impressive customized online store; by Bart Delvaux & Nurul Ferdous, February 2014
Magento Best Practices Handbook - A collection of practical advices to develop with Magento the right way; by Alessandro Ronchi, September 2015
Magento PHP Developer's Guide - A giude that helps new developers to quickly pickup the fundamentals of Magento system; by Allan MacGregor, April 2013
Magento Product Types: Developer's Guide - A book that gives a deep inside on Magento product types; by Oleg Ishenko, October 2014
Magento Search Engine Optimization - A book that uncovers the deep secrets of successful Search Engine Optimization; by Robert Kent, January 2014
Mastering Magento Theme Design - A book that explores Magento theme design in depth; by Andrea Saccà, April 2014
No Frills Command Line Magento - A crash course in efficient Magento administration, as well as PHP, Symfony, and Composer development; by Alan Storm, December 2014
No Frills Magento Layout - The only Magento book out there that covers, in full, the enigmatic XML Layout system; by Alan Storm, April 2011
The Definitive Guide to Magento - A comprehensive look at Magento system; by Adam McCombs, December 2009

Magento 2

Learning Magento 2 Administration - A step-by-step course in setting up your Magento 2 website; by Bret Williams & Cyndi Williams, May 2016
Magento 2 - Build World-Class online stores - A guide on how to develop rich and compelling Magento 2 solutions, themes, and extensions; by Fernando J Miguel et al, March 2017
Magento 2 Beginners Guide - An introductory guide on managing a Magento 2 store; by Gabriel Guarino, March 2017
Magento 2 Cookbook - Over 50 practical recipes that will help you realize the full potential of Magento in order to build a professional online store; by Ray Bogman & Vladimir Kerkhoff, March 2016
Magento 2 Developer's Guide - A step-by-step guide on how to extend the core functionality of your Magento 2 store; by Branko Ajzele, December 2015
Magento 2 Development Cookbook - Over 60 recipes that will tailor and customize your experience with Magento 2; by Bart Delvaux, December 2015
Magento 2 Development Essentials - A fast-paced tutorial that provides you with skills to successfully create themes, extensions, and solutions to Magento 2 projects; by Fernando J Miguel, February 2016
Magento 2 Development Quick Start Guide - This book guides you through Magento development; by Branko Ajzele, September 2018
Magento 2 DIY. The Complete Guide - An overview of the platform and its current technology stack, API, and features; by Viktor Khliupko, March 2016
Magento 2 Extensions Development - A book about the writing of innovative and complex extensions; by Jérémie Bouchet, June 2016
Magento 2 Guida allo sviluppo - This book focuses on module developing best practices (Italian version only); by Michele Fantetti, May 2018
Magento 2 Theme Design – Second Edition - A starting guide to create responsive Magento 2 themes; by Fernando J Miguel & Richard Carter, October 2016
Mastering Magento 2 - Second Edition - This book offers you advanced guidance on managing a Magento 2 store; by Bret Williams & Jonathan Bownds, June 2016
Mastering Magento PHP Development - A book that teaches you the concepts and immediately shows you how to implement them.; by Ryan Street, February 2017

Performance

Mage.coach - Your Magento Performance Coach
MageMeter - Magento Benchmarks metered using official Magento Performance Toolkit
Magento default mysql settings - Default/startup settings for mysql database.
Magento Speed Test - Magento Speed Test with Siege

Tools

Commercial with freemium/trial

Commerce Bug - Magento debugging extension for both Magento 1 and 2
Mage2Gen - Magento 2 module creator
MageCloud - Allows store owners and developers to deploy Magento instances automatically
MageFlow - Magento extension for migrating content between development, staging and production environments
Magicento - PHPStorm plugin for both Magento 1 and Magento 2 developers

Free

Ampersand Magento2 Upgrade Patch Helper - Helper scripts to aid upgrading Magento 2 websites by detecting overrides
Composer Patches - Simple patches plugin for Composer - usage guide: https://support.magento.com/hc/en-us/articles/360005484154-Create-a-patch-for-a-Magento-2-Composer-installation-from-a-GitHub-commit
Database Anonymizer - A run-anywhere, dependency-less database anonymizer.
M2IF – Magento 2 Import Framework - A library supporting generic Magento 2 import functionality
Magento 2 Database Backup Manager - A database backup manager for Magento 2 written with developers in mind.
Magento 2 DevTools - Helpful in-browser debugging/inspection tools for the Magento 2 Front-End
Magento 2 PHPStorm Preferences - PHPStorm Live template preferences for Magento 2 Projects
Magento 2 Ultimate Module Creator - A standalone application for creating Magento 2 CRUD modules
Magento administrative tool - Used to perform administrative tasks on Magento instances remotely.
Magento Coding Standard - A set of Magento rules for PHP_CodeSniffer tool.
Magento PhpStorm - Magento PhpStorm plugin, created to improve life-work balance while working with Magento 2
Mage Scan - Scan a Magento site for information
Modman (Module Manager) - Allows you to separate your Magento 1 files from core files and keep different extensions under version control
netz98 magerun CLI tools for Magento 1 - Provides some handy tools to work with Magento from command line
netz98 magerun CLI tools for Magento 2 - The swiss army knife for Magento 2 developers
Oh My ZSH Plugin - Magento 2 - Magento 2 auto complete plugin for oh-my-zsh
PhpStorm Magento 2 Plugin - A plugin for Magento 2 development in the PhpStorm IDE
Vaimo Composer Patches - Applies a patch from a local or remote file to any package that is part of a given composer project. Example https://gist.github.com/amenk/908e80748662d896718685c778cd4db4

Security

mage-one.com - A company which offers Paid security support for Magento 1 after its official End of Support
Magento-Pre-Patched-Files - Pre Patched files for installing Magento Security Patches without SSH.
Magento 1 Module Blacklist - Central repository for third party Magento 1 extensions with known security issues.
Magento Extension Security research - Submit your open source Magento 1 extensions for vulnerabilities review by Talesh Seeparsan
Magento Malware Scanner - Scanner, signatures and the largest Magento malware collection on earth
Magento Patches - As many Magento patches as Brent Peterson can find!
Magento Security Center - The dedicated resource to stay abreast of the latest security news, best practices, patch releases and bug fixes
Magento Security Scan Tool - Monitor your sites for security risks, update malware patches, and detect unauthorized access with Magento Security Scan, the latest FREE tool from Magento Commerce (requires login with Magento account).
Magento SUPEE-6788 Developer Toolbox - Must-have tool to apply SUPEE-6788 patch
Magento Vulnerability Database - Central repository for third party Magento 1 extensions with known security issues.
MageReport.com - Scan your Magento shop for known security vulnerabilities
Mage Security Patcher - An effective alternative to the standard magento patches.
Philwinkle_AppliedPatches - Useful extension to see a list of all applied patches from within the Magento admin panel

Extensions

Magento 1

AOE Profiler - A drop-in replacement for the Varien_Profiler that captures all data and also records its hierarchal information and displays everything in a nice way
AOE Scheduler for Magento - Sits on top of Magento's default cron functionality allowing you to manage the jobs, to visualize the timeline and to get some deeper insight on what's going on behind the scenes
AOE Template Hints - Extends the default Magento "Template Hints" developer functionality by adding more information for each block
Aschroder SMTPPro - Full SMTP and Gmail/Google Apps Email support for Magento 1
AvS Fast Simple Import - Wrapper for Magento 1 Import/Export functionality which imports data from arrays
b-responsive - Magento Responsive Theme built with Twitter Bootstrap v3
Compressed Magento 1.9 Sample Data - A reduced sample data archive for Magento 1 by Vinai Kopp
Danslo AoP - Enables Aspect-Oriented Programming in Magento
Danslo ApiImport - Wrapper for Magento Import/Export
EcomDev Layout Compiler - Transforms recursive Magento 1 XML ayout files into simple one level php code
Firegento Debug - Provides some debbuging functionality for Magento
Firegento Logger - Provides a simple framework for different logging adapters
Firegento PDF - Overwrites standard PDF layouts for invoices, shipments and creditmemos
Flagbit ChangeAttributeSet - Extension that lets you change attribute set for every product
LimeSoda Environment Configuration
LimeSoda Sample Data Generator - Generate Magento websites, stores, categories, products, customers etc.
Magemonolog - Provides a custom writer model to transparently use Monolog as logging library
Magento Composer Installer - Enable composer to install Magento modules
Magento Project Mess Detector - n98-magerun addon to find out how messed up a Magento instance is
Magento PSR-0 Autoloader - Adds a PSR-0 Autoloader before the Magento Autoloader
MagentoTarToConnect - Shell script by Alan Storm to package tar archives into Magento's Connect 2.0 format
Mageploy - Keep track of changes and deploy synchronization between different Magento environments
MageSpecialist DevTools for Magento 1 - intended to be used with MSP Chrome Toolbar
Magneto Debug - Magento 1.x developer debug toolbar
Mgt Developer Toolbar for Magento 1 - Magento 1 developer toolbar with profiling, database queries, handles, event/observer overview, block nesting, requests and caching.
N98_LayoutHelper - Helpful methods to be called in layout actions to allow more customizations via local.xml without touching the original layout files
No Flash Image Uploader - This Magento module allows the upload of images without having the Flash player installed
Ultimate Module Creator - Extension that lets you create other Magento 1 CRUD modules for your own entities unmaintained

Magento 2

AvS_DisableModules - Adds a shell command info:dependencies:show-removable which exports all modules which have no dependencies
Danslo CleanCheckout - A drop-in replacement for the Magento 2 checkout
ElasticSuite for Magento 2 - A feature-rich merchandising suite for Magento 2.
Elgento’s Regenerate Catalog URLs - Set of console commands to regenerate catalog URLs.
Extension Dashboard - A Magento 2 dashboard to display installed extensions.
Fisheye_UrlRewriteOptimiser - A Magento module that stops URL rewrites with category paths being generated for products when 'Use Categories Path for Product URLs' setting is disabled in config.
Integer_Net Session Unblocker - Module for Magento 2 that prevents session blocking between concurrent AJAX requests
MageMojo cron project - This module for Magento 2 overrides base magento cron functionality, fixes known bugs, and provides a cron service model to control cron process execution.
Magento 2 bash completion - This plugin adds autocompletion for Magento 2 CLI Sub Commands and their Options
Magento 2 Bash Install/Restore Script - A script designed to simplify the installation process of Magento 2 and rapid deployment of merchant code and DB dumps.
Magento 2 Cache Clean - A faster drop in replacement for bin/magento cache:clean with file watcher
Magento 2 Cron Job Manager - A Cron Job Manager Module by Ethan Yehuda
Magento 2 Deployer Plus - Tool based on deployer.org to perform zero downtime deployments of Magento 2 projects
MageSpecialist CodeMonkey - Magento 2 code generator
MageSpecialist DevTools for Magento 2 - intended to be used with MSP Chrome Toolbar
Mgt Developer Toolbar for Magento 2 - A dev toolbar that shows all important information for performance optimisation and Magento development.
MSP_SMTP - MSP_SMTP is a module for Magento 2 allowing send mail via SMTP
MX Phinx Migrations - Integrates https://phinx.org/ migrations as a replacement for Magento's built-in setup upgrade process, enabling zero-downtime deployments.
Yireo ExtensionChecker - Magento 2 module to check upon the code of Magento 2 modules from the CLI
Yireo GoogleTagManager2 - Add Google Tag Manager to Magento2

Testing

Magento 1

Digital Pianism Test Framework - A simple framework to be used to create unit and integration tests on Magento 1
EcomDev PHPUnit - Magento PHPUnit Integration unmaintained
Magium - A PHPUnit/Webdriver (Selenium) based test framework
xtest - Simple Magento Testing Framework

Magento 2

ReachDigital Magento 2 Performance tuned integration tests - Boots up the integration testframework in less than 300ms when caches are primed.
TddWizard Fixture library - An alternative to the procedural script based fixtures in Magento 2 integration tests.
Yireo Codeception utilities for Magento 2 - A package containing utilities for using Codeception in Magento 2.

PWA

Deity Falcon - An Open Source, platform agnostic, PWA front-end library for building any type of website.
Fallback Studio - Magento 2 PWA fallback wrapper to easily create custom theme's on top of pwa-studio
PWA Studio - A collection of tools that lets developers build complex Progressive Web Applications on top of Magento 2 stores.
Vue Storefront - A standalone PWA storefront for your eCommerce, possible to connect with any eCommerce backend through the API.

Blogs

Quickies & Tutorials

E-commerce Gorilla
Fishpig's Magento Tutorials
Magento 2 Cache Cheat Sheet
Magento 2 Cheat Sheet - A quick reference guide for Magento2, command line, xml snippets, template file snippets, Models and other useful bits of information
Magento 2 Repository Example - Example on how Magento 2 project should look like in a repository
Magento: The Right Way
Magento Postman repository - A storage of Postman collections for Magento
Magento Quickies
Magento Snippets and Code Samples
Magento Tweetorials
PHP Storm Live Templates for Magento 2 - A bunch of Magento 2 Live Templates for PHP Storm
The Ultimate Magento 2 Tutorial

Podcasts

Mage Engage - Video interviews of Magento people on YouTube
Magento Podcast DE - German-language podcast (ended 2012)
MageTalk - A Magento Podcast

Newsletters & Digests

Atwix MageNews - A selection of the most interesting and important topics that popped up in Magento Community
Magento Community Digest - #MagentoMonday Community Digest by @sherrierohde
The Devletter - Free weekly email digest by Max Pronko

Screencasts

eCommerceAholic - Discussions about Magento eCommerce platform by TJ Gamble
Ecommerce Forest by Rebecca Brocton - YouTube channel for fun & helpful Magento videos
Kalen Jordan - YouTube channel by Kalen Jordan
Mage2.tv - Magento 2 Developer Screencasts
Mage2Katas - TDD practice sessions for Magento 2 development by Vinai Kopp
MageClass - Thoughts on Magento 2
MageMinute - Magento News & Discussions from Jamersan
Magento DevChannel - YouTube channel by Max Pronko
Mark Shust’s - Setup a Magento 2 Development Environment with Docker

Communities

Commerce Hero - Good Magento Developers at your fingertips
Magento Community Portal - Join thousands of community developers working on different projects
Magento Forum - The "brand new" Magento forum
Magento Speaker Directory - To connect speakers with event organizers.
Magento Stack Exchange - Q&A site for users of Magento e-Commerce platform
Reddit - Magento Sub-Reddit

Associations

Dutchento - The Magento community in the Netherlands
ExtDN - A network of leading Magento extension developers
Firegento - A group of Magento enthusiasts developing open source modules and organising Hackathons and other events
Magento Association - The open and powerful Magento ecosystem
Meet Magento Association - A non-profit organization, which handles all activities around the world wide Meet Magento events and the localized Magento editions
OpenGento - The Magento community in France

Events

Magento Community Engineering - A publicly available Google calendar with Magento Community Engineering’s schedule
Magento Event Listing - List of Magento Events on Magento site
Magento Events Google Calendar - A publicly available Google calendar with almost all Magento events around the world

Conferences

Magento Imagine - The Magento event
Magento Live - A complement to Magento annual Imagine conference
MageTestFest - Magento. Software Testing. Party.
Mage Titans - A non-profit event for Magento developers in NL
Mage Unconference - A unique Magento community event
Meet Magento - Meet Magento events website
Reacticon - The Magento Frontend Development Conference

Meetups

All official Magento Meetups around the World

Module Repositories & Marketplaces

Firegento Composer Repository - Magento Module Composer Repository
Magento Marketplace - The new Magento extension marketplace
Packagento - A curated list of open source Magento 2 modules
Xtension Galaxy - The only Magento Extension Platform that allows you to create a full demo store on your exact version of Magento to fully try any extension before buying it

Dev boxes

Docker

Alan Kent's Docker image - Docker image for use with the book series "Getting Stuff Done with Magento 2"
Docker for Magento2 - Environment for a Magento2 application using Docker.
Docker Hub by Mage Inferno - Magento 2 Docker containers by Mage Inferno
Dockerize Magento 2 - Composer package for Docker test environment
Fabrizio Balliano's Magento2 - Varnish PHP7 Redis cluster ready docker-compose infrastructure
Karen Baker's Magento 2 simple docker build - A simple and “get things done” Magento 2 local docker build
Magedev - A shell tool for local Magento 1 & 2 development.
Magento 2 DevBox - Official Magento 2 DevBox repository
Magento 2 Docker - A collection of Docker images for running Magento 2 through nginx and on the command line
Magento 2 Dockergento - Magento 2 docker setup for development optimised for Mac
Magento 2 Docker image
Magento 2 Docker to development - Docker image optimized to develop in Mac, Windows, and Linux
Magento 2 with DB manager - Magento 2 with DB manager running easily in just one build / run
Magento Cloud Docker - A collection of build configurations for Magento Cloud Docker images
Mark Shust's Docker Configuration for Magento - Magento 1 & 2 support on Linux and Mac
Meanbee Environment Example - Development environment for Magento 2 builds based on PHP 7 NGINX MySql
MGT Development Environment - Local Development Environment for Magento 1 and Magento 2 based on Docker
The Devilbox - A modern dockerized LAMP and MEAN stack alternative to XAMPP

Other

Valet+ - A development environment for macOS. No Vagrant, no Docker, no /etc/hosts file. Refer to this article by Dave Macaulay for an easy installation on MacOs: https://davemacaulay.com/the-easiest-way-to-install-magento-2-on-macos-using-valet-plus/

Vagrant

Chef Devbox - Designed by AOE with Magento in mind but usable for every LAMP stack based applications
Development Environment - Magento 1 and Magento 2 Vagrant Development Environment for Mac OS X Hosts
Fast Hypernode Vagrant Box - The fastest Magento Vagrant VM Fast Byte Hypernode Box
Magento 2 SE box - A box coming with two flavours (PHP 7.0 and PHP 7.1)
Magento 2 Vagrant Box - A simple way to get Magento 2 up and running
MageScotch Box (PHP 5) - The (deprecated) PHP 5-based version of Magescotch
MageScotch Box (PHP 7) - The PHP 7-based version of Magescotch
Magestead - Vagrant LEMP stack for Magento developers
Vagrant for Magento 2 CE - Vagrant project for Magento 2 developers (optimized for Mac, Windows and *nix hosts)
Vagrant Magento (1.9.2.2) PHP-7.0.0 - This Vagrantbox will build a Virtual Server for Virtualbox based on Ubuntu 14.04
Vagrant Magento 2 Demo - A complete demo environment powered by Vagrant using either Digital Ocean or Virtual Box as a provider

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