Magento (Adobe Commerce) 2.4.9 is here, and we’re glad to confirm that the latest versions of M2E Pro and M2E Connect extensions are fully compatible with it. If you’re planning to move your store to 2.4.9, your marketplace integrations are ready to come along.
Below, we’ll walk through what’s new in Magento 2.4.9, confirm which M2E extensions support it, and share the upgrade links and recommended steps.
What Magento 2.4.9 Brings
Magento 2.4.9 came out on May 12, 2026, and it delivers major platform, security, and stability updates. It’s also a long-term release: Adobe will support 2.4.9 with updates for approximately three years.
Some of the key improvements you should know about:
- Platform modernization. The release adds support for PHP 8.5 and ends support for PHP 8.2. It also introduces Symfony 7.4 LTS, full Valkey 8.x support, OpenSearch 3.x, and Apache ActiveMQ Artemis as an alternative to RabbitMQ.
- Security. CAPTCHA and reCAPTCHA are now enforced on account creation through the REST and GraphQL APIs. Two-factor authentication setup has been simplified for admin users.
- Payments. Braintree gains new local payment methods, express checkout improvements, and better card management.
- Stability. The release resolves hundreds of quality issues across APIs, checkout, catalog, and more.
For the full list of updates, check out Magento Open Source 2.4.9 release notes.
If you haven’t upgraded your Magento version in a while, now may be the time to do it. By upgrading to 2.4.9, you’ll keep your store on a maintained version that’s secure and stable for the next few years.
How to Upgrade Your Marketplace Integrations
We’ve tested and updated M2E extensions so you can move your store to Magento 2.4.9 with confidence.
So, once you transition to 2.4.9, upgrade your M2E Pro and M2E Connect extensions to the latest versions. This way, both versions remain current, and your inventory and order synchronization continue without interruption.
Follow the links below to upgrade to the latest compatible versions:
M2E Pro
M2E Connect
M2E Amazon MCF
Recommended Upgrade Order
If you’re planning the upgrade, we suggest this sequence:
- On a staging copy of your store, upgrade Magento to 2.4.9. Then, upgrade your M2E extensions to the latest versions.
- Test your marketplace integrations on staging. Confirm listings, orders, and inventory sync as expected.
- Once staging looks good, apply the same upgrade to your live store.
- Run a final check in production to confirm your sales data is syncing.
Conclusion
When you keep Magento and your M2E extensions up to date, your store stays secure, and your sales channels keep running. The extensions are compatible with Magento 2.4.9, so upgrading your store won’t interrupt your marketplace sales or order processing.
If you have questions about compatibility or run into issues during the M2E extensions upgrade, our support team is ready to help.
