A few days ago, Magento announced one of the most important releases on the platform: Magento 2.4.3. This release packs the Page Builder as a bundled extension in Magento Open Source edition for the first time ever. And like its predecessor, it brings out enhancements and security plus significant platform improvements.
Let’s have a quick look at the list of features from this release:
- 370 new fixes to core code
- 33 security issues resolved
- Page Builder as a bundled extension is now the default content editing tool for Magento Open Source (It is used to be a part of core code in the Magento Commerce only). A list of Adobe Commerce-exclusive features will be excluded from the Magento Open Source like Dynamic Blocks, Staging & Preview, Native integrations such as Product Recommendations.
- Expansion of reCAPTCHA coverage that protects endpoints from spam attacks
- New composer plugin
- Upgraded core composer dependencies and third-party libraries that are compatible with PHP 8.x.
- Live Search improvements
- Support Paypal Pay Later
- Built-in API rate-limiting for security improvements
- Expansion of GraphQL API coverage
- Magento B2B version 1.3.2
- PWA Studio 11 release (although code for PWA Studio is bundled with quarterly releases of the Magento core code, the new PWA Studio version is released independently. See PWA Studio releases)