Suggestions for improving EKM

Drag and Drop items on category page (moving product positions)

Right now we can only use left, right, first and last. We should have the option to drag and drop as it's more efficient.
Suggested by: Mujib (23 Oct, '18) Upvoted: 02 Jun Comments: 19

Product Scroller

The functionality for an optional Product Scroller to be added to the homepage, which allows nominated Products to display in a feed which can be navigated through by ...
Suggested by: Eve Bolan (11 Oct, '18) Upvoted: 12 Jun, '24 Comments: 7
Done Theme

next gen image types

trying to speed up the mobile sites load times and google page speed is suggesting saving the images as next gen image types like, "JPEG 2000, JPEG XR, and WebP" ...
Suggested by: Danny (22 Jan, '19) Upvoted: 13 May, '24 Comments: 8
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New In Category and Special Offers

"Would it be possible to be able to set a new product to automatically be placed in a 'NEW' category for a certain length of time? "I have many customers asking ...
Suggested by: Eve Bolan (11 Oct, '18) Upvoted: 03 Dec, '25 Comments: 3

Photo Gallery

Being able to add photo albums which show designs available for each item would make life simpler. For some items there are so many choices that I either have to ...
Suggested by: Theresa Body (20 Jan, '19) Upvoted: 07 Nov, '24 Comments: 21

Scroll To Top of Pages From The Bottom Of Pages

I can't comment on the availability of other themes, but the one I'm using doesn't have the ability to scroll to the top of the pages once you're at the bottom. As a ...
Suggested by: Lynne (07 Dec, '18) Upvoted: 02 Dec, '25 Comments: 6
On-Hold Theme

Number of items per page

Customer gets to have the option to select the number of items per page their shown. For example 12, 24, all, etc.
Suggested by: Mujib (23 Oct, '18) Upvoted: 13 May, '24 Comments: 9

Aerial Theme Mobile Site - Products listed in rows of 2

On the mobile site - are we able to have the products listed in rows of 2? Currently there is 1 product in each row, and takes a long while to scroll through all the ...
Suggested by: Dave (03 Mar, '23) Upvoted: 22 May, '23 Comments: 4
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Enable customers to filter out products that are not currently in-stock via the product filter

When a customer wishes to the use the product filter. It throws up a set of results which qualify for the attributes they wish. However if their requirement is also ...
Suggested by: Jack (12 Nov, '20) Upvoted: 11 Apr Comments: 7

Ability to customise the 404 Product Not Found page

It would be beneficial and assist conversion if we could customise this page with our own branding and copy
Suggested by: Vince Sully (18 Feb, '22) Upvoted: 03 Dec, '25 Comments: 5
On-Hold Theme

Single add to cart button.

The functionality for buyers to scroll down a list of products adding the number of each they require before clicking one button at the bottom to add all to cart.
Suggested by: Andrew Clelland (23 Oct, '18) Upvoted: 02 Dec, '25 Comments: 8
On-Hold Theme

A cookie bar that automatically prevents 3rd party cookies from firing until consent is given

A cookie bar that automatically prevents 3rd party cookies from firing until consent is given making use of facebook pixels and google analytics etc GDPR compliant.
Suggested by: Neil Reed (04 Feb, '21) Upvoted: 09 Mar, '21 Comments: 0
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Clear Filters option

Enable a button to allow a user to clear all filters so they do not have to manually uncheck everything to search again
Suggested by: James (20 Mar, '19) Upvoted: 05 Aug, '21 Comments: 4

Choosing a New Theme Requirements Filter

On the new theme selection screen have a filter which allows you to choose what you want from your selected theme. For example : Full width hero image, Megamenu, Wide ...
Suggested by: Adam (25 Jan, '19) Upvoted: 02 Dec, '25 Comments: 1
On-Hold Theme

Seasonal Theme Modifiers

It could be possible to insert style and scripts that would modify any theme, adding seasonal touches. It would mean you don't have to complete change your theme to ...
Suggested by: Simon Wrigley (04 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 02 Dec, '25 Comments: 4
On-Hold Theme

More Fonts on Themes

It really adds to the customisation of the shop and would allow themes to become even more adaptable. Please not comic Sans though ;)
Suggested by: Jack Townsend (04 Dec, '18) Upvoted: 22 Jun, '21 Comments: 2
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Carousel or Automatic Slider in Aerial

Is it possible to enable the slider to slide automatically? Could a carousel feature be added to Aerial? On the subject of sliders, is it possible to add links to the ...
Suggested by: HANNAH RODGERS (17 May, '22) Upvoted: 18 Jul, '22 Comments: 2
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Colour swatch should be made available on category page

The available colours should be shown underneath the products on every category page. Right now customers do not know whether the item has variants or not - the only ...
Suggested by: Mujib (14 Dec, '18) Upvoted: 02 Dec, '25 Comments: 4

Tweaked Themes

Once you have a theme tweaked it should be saved into your purchased themes, as I wasn't aware that once I had changed my theme I couldn't reinstate my original ...
Suggested by: mike (20 May, '19) Upvoted: 02 Dec, '25 Comments: 0
On-Hold Theme

More detailed Theme Descriptions

Is it possible to have a more detailed catalogue of themes. We need a theme that can handle a very large number of categories / sub-categories and have images with ...
Suggested by: Neil Randle (22 Aug, '19) Upvoted: 18 May, '21 Comments: 1
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Change the way product images are shown on mobile so customers are not diverted to a new window

Either add minimise options or just maximise the picture as opposed to opening this in a new window when customers want to look at additional product images on the ...
Suggested by: Georgia Cubbin (06 Mar, '19) Upvoted: 05 Jul, '23 Comments: 0

Specific Alt Text Fields on the Aerial Theme

Would it be possible to add specific Alt Text fields on sections of the Aerial Theme? Although any overlaid text is listed as Alt Text already, this would allow for ...
Suggested by: Eve Bolan (23 Oct, '23) Upvoted: 01 Jun, '24 Comments: 0
Done Theme

Aerial theme - moving over the description to sit under the add to cart buttons to help coversion

I've fed this back a number of times but now have evidence that doing this will help convert customers. Heatmaps of where customers are looking when they visit a ...
Suggested by: Elaine (13 Mar, '23) Upvoted: 15 Mar, '23 Comments: 1
Done Theme

Aerial Theme - Info Bar

The ability to move the info bar. The ability to close up the white space.
Suggested by: Mike Stokes (08 Feb, '23) Upvoted: 03 May, '23 Comments: 1
Under consideration Theme

Include Hide button in Edit Product Shortcuts

Having a Hide button added to the Product edit shortcuts. Instead of having to go into Edit the product page to make the product Hidden. Edit short cut options: ...
Suggested by: Millie (15 Nov, '18) Upvoted: 19 May, '20 Comments: 1
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Number of items in the Shopping Cart

Have the shopping cart on all templates display the number of items a customer has added.
Suggested by: Denise (12 May, '19) Upvoted: 09 Sep, '19 Comments: 0
Done Theme

aerial theme - copyright space at the very bottom

Please make this space editable, i would prefer from and to years for example, and also to add LTD
Suggested by: Barry C (24 Mar, '22) Upvoted: 25 Aug, '22 Comments: 1
Done Theme

Out of stock - button colour

On the shop page, please can you make the colour of the 'Out of stock' field editable? At the moment it is a red/pink colour which doesn't fit with the rest of the ...
Suggested by: Lee (03 Feb, '22) Upvoted: 13 Oct, '22 Comments: 1
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Mouseover

The ability to add mouseovers which change the picture when your mouse goes over the image ( our competitors have this feature as they all use shopify) would be ...
Suggested by: The Pure Option (12 Sep, '20) Upvoted: 02 Dec, '25 Comments: 0

Improve FAQ Page Features on Aerial Theme

It would be helpful if there was an option to have drop-down answers to FAQ's so customers don't have to scroll through an incredibly lengthy page to find answers to ...
Suggested by: Rachel (28 Jun, '23) Upvoted: 15 Jul, '24 Comments: 3
Not planned Theme

aerial theme - home page drop down categories on desktop

Please have an option to close the dropdown when using a desktop, at the moment the only way to close the dropdown is by clicking the logo, refresh or back button ...
Suggested by: Barry C (24 Mar, '22) Upvoted: 24 May, '22 Comments: 2
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Change Speed of Sliding Banner

The ability to change the speed in which the sliding banner/carousel changes.
Suggested by: Georgia (04 Feb, '20) Upvoted: 02 Jun, '20 Comments: 2
Done Theme

Aerial - Webpage builder

I quite like the page building approach to the new theme's layout and content, and it has left the webpage section of EKM a bit behind. When adding a webpage to ...
Suggested by: Tom (01 Sep, '23) Upvoted: 28 May Comments: 1
Under consideration Theme

Full screen width hero banner!

Full width image ability for the hero image on the homescreen, not just just inside the theme but the whole screen. A modern/standard feature in today's websites that ...
Suggested by: Adam (21 Dec, '18) Upvoted: 17 Jul, '20 Comments: 1
Done Theme

Have Related Products as a Carousel

This would allow for more products to be added as related products and also encourages the customer to swipe and browse through them and keeps it to a single row.
Suggested by: Rachel (13 Jul, '23) Upvoted: 27 Oct, '23 Comments: 0
Done Theme

USP product icons

Good Afternoon Hope you are well, We are currently on the Aerial theme and had a suggestion about a feature that could be added onto the product page. We were ...
Suggested by: anonymous (05 Oct, '23) Upvoted: 18 Oct, '23 Comments: 1
Under consideration Theme

Increase the size of the next page text at the bottom of the category page

It is very hard to see that there is another page on categories. Please could you increase the size or show how many pages are available and which one you are on. ...
Suggested by: Donna Blackman (12 Apr, '23) Upvoted: 08 Jun, '23 Comments: 1
Under consideration Theme

Aerial Theme - Hidden Products

When you hide a product - to have the word HIDDEN written in red so that you can see a hidden product a lot easier
Suggested by: Alan (06 Oct, '22) Upvoted: 25 Oct, '22 Comments: 1
Done Theme

Ability to change sort by on a category page without losing default theme

It is essential to get the new features and updates that we stay in default theme, yet I want the ability to change my sort by to another option other than most popular
Suggested by: Rebecca Waite (16 Oct, '20) Upvoted: 28 Oct, '20 Comments: 1

Upgrade to the Layout Editor

"The template builder would be great, at the moment you can move the template around, promo, hero etc position on page but to go from ground up would be ...
Suggested by: Eve Bolan (12 Nov, '19) Upvoted: 26 Feb, '20 Comments: 1
Done Theme

Subcategory Add to cart button

Install a add to cart or buy button for products listed in the subcategory. I dislike to get onto every products page to be able to shop and move backwards and forwards.
Suggested by: Joern (05 Aug, '19) Upvoted: 01 Dec, '23 Comments: 1

Image Alignment Update

When adding an image to a page like at the top of a specific range of products by adding it from Design images, there are only options for <not set> plus Left and ...
Suggested by: Steve Jarvis (08 Dec, '18) Upvoted: 01 Dec, '23 Comments: 1

Larger Category Image Size

when categories images are added they are too small on some themes how about giving us the option to increase them like my self i would like larger images how about ...
Suggested by: Darren Hallbury (28 Oct, '18) Upvoted: 01 Dec, '23 Comments: 1

Aerial - Support to manage the "In Category Description" via layout editor

The aerial theme doesn't currently support the ability to move the "In Category Description" via layout editor. Legacy themes do offer this functionality - so it ...
Suggested by: Rebecca (18 May, '23) Upvoted: 06 Jun, '23 Comments: 0
Under consideration Theme

Sort by top rated products on category pages

Now the reviews feature is all up and running it would be good if a top rated filter was added to the category pages with the what’s popular, what’s new, a to z etc.
Suggested by: Tom (06 Jan, '22) Upvoted: 13 Jan, '23 Comments: 0

Allow Product view page Grid/Column default to be a choice

Hi, i would like to suggest the ability to be able to choose from wanting to us the grid or column format as the default view rather than the grid view being the only ...
Suggested by: stephen lawes (12 Jul, '22) Upvoted: 20 Jul, '22 Comments: 1

Better menu management - be able to arrange categories menus manually not jsut alphabetically

Be able to mangage category and page placement in navigation menus so that I can order them as I want. At the moment there is no option other than a tweak, so losing ...
Suggested by: Chris (20 Jul, '20) Upvoted: 16 Jan, '21 Comments: 1

Image Editor - option to download the image after editing it

It would be lean if we could download an image after editing it so we could potentially replace the original files and update the shop in multiple places.
Suggested by: Rebecca Waite (04 Feb, '20) Upvoted: 26 Feb, '20 Comments: 1

A fully responsive normal standard template

Hi Can we have a fully responsive normal template, with no sliders, no banners, no adverts, just a simple layout, all category on the homepage & all products can ...
Suggested by: Barry Clark (11 Apr, '19) Upvoted: 20 May, '19 Comments: 1
Done Theme

Filters on Aerial

for the filters along left hand side of categories in Aerial to have collapsed titles so the entire list of filters only expands once you click on the title
Suggested by: Mart (11 Sep, '23) Upvoted: 25 Oct, '23 Comments: 0
Under consideration Theme