Meteor Mega Menu 2.0 Update
From its debut in 2015 as "Bacon Mega Menus" to its 2018 rebuild, Meteor Mega Menu has been a favorite for thousands of Shopify stores. This year, we've reinvented it with a host of new features, based on popular demand.
π Most requested new features:
Images on mobile: Showcase images on mobile mega menus
Unlimited Menus: Create as many mega menus as you need on any plan β including our Free plan!
Auto-populate product menu items: Add collection links to mega menus and automatically populate the menus with products
Multi-region support: Auto-translate product details with native apps like Shopify's Translate & Adapt.
Custom Image Uploads: Add custom images to any template that supports images.
Full list of app updates
Here's a quick breakdown of the most notable changes and benefits that are included in the new version of Meteor Mega Menus:
Embedded app UI directly into the Shopify admin
Provides a seamless experience when managing the app within Shopify
Allows for Meteor to be pinned to the 'Apps' list in Shopify admin
Improved storefront install/uninstall via Shopify's Theme App Extensions
Makes theme installation cleaner and easier
Removes the need for a singular 'Theme' setting in the app
No more code changes in themes, and no more leftover code
Upgraded the app's backend to use the latest stable version of Shopify's APIs
Ensures the app is using Shopify's latest tech
Improved reliability of automatic nav/menu attachment on themes
Makes Meteor work on more Shopify themes out-of-the-box
Reduces theme-specific problems/issues
Added a new mobile template with images
Allow for images to be displayed on the mobile version of mega menus -- one of our most popular feature requests!
Added multi-region support (language and currency) using Storefront API
Resource copy (product names, product descriptions, product pricing, collection names, etc.) are automatically translated when using a native translation app (e.g. Shopify's Translate & Adapt)
New in-app link list editor with resource picker, plus optional menu import from Shopify
Allows menu content to be managed directly in the app admin
Navigation menus in Shopify can be imported into the app for faster setup
Added the ability to upload custom images for any menu item
Allows resource images to be overwritten with custom images
Allows for custom images to be added to menu items that normally do not have images (e.g. menu items linked to 'Pages')
Improved touch support when using desktop menus on tablets and other similar devices
Touch devices that have larger viewports (e.g. iPad Pro) will show the app's desktop mega menus, and these menus can be navigated using touch/tap actions (in addition to click/hover actions)
Removed menu limits on all app plans
There is no longer a limit on the number of mega menus that can be published, regardless of the app plan (including the Free plan)
π Need Help?
Do you have questions, feedback, or need help updating to the latest version?
Our Support team can seamlessly update the app so you can enjoy the latest new features without disrupting your customer's current shopping experience!
Please don't hesitate to reach out to us via chat or email. π€