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Magento upgrade services with zero downtime, by an Adobe Gold partner

We upgrade Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source stores to 2.4.9 with your data, custom code, and extensions intact – tested on staging, launched with no downtime. Backed by 894+ Adobe certifications and an Adobe Commerce partnership since 2009.

Trusted by 700+ leading brands worldwide

Trusted by 700+ leading brands worldwide

Why upgrading your Magento store can’t wait

Magento upgrades run on Adobe’s clock, not yours. Magento 2.4.8 is approaching end of support, and once Adobe stops shipping its patches that line stops getting security fixes. Moving to 2.4.9 resets the window and buys your store another few years of patches. The longer you sit on a closing support window, the more a routine version move turns into an emergency.

Security and compliance risk

Every version Adobe stops patching is an open door. Skipped security upgrades leave PCI gaps and known vulnerabilities live on your store, putting customer data and your payment compliance at direct risk.

Performance that costs you sales

Old core code, dated PHP, and accumulated technical debt slow your pages and your checkout. Every extra second of load time lowers your conversion rate, so a slow store costs you sales even while it still works.

Falling behind the roadmap

New extensions, payment methods, and Adobe features target current versions first. Stay too far back and integrations break, vendors drop support, and a one-step upgrade turns into a multi-version rebuild.

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What’s new in Magento 2.4.9

Magento 2.4.9 was released in May 2026, and it is the largest core update in years: 500+ enhancements, PHP 8.5 support, an upgrade to Symfony 7.4, and refreshed search, cache, and message-queue requirements. Adobe supports the 2.4.9 line with roughly three years of patches ahead, so moving up from a version close to end of support buys you years of security cover. The one catch is that 2.4.9 drops PHP 8.2 and raises its platform stack, so a clean upgrade means moving your hosting, extensions, and custom code in step, not only changing a version number.

See the full step-by-step in our guide to upgrading Magento in 2026.

What a Magento upgrade costs

There is no single price for a Magento upgrade because the work scales with how far behind you are and how custom your store is. Most upgrades fall into one of the three scopes below, each with a typical timeline and the factors that set the price – we confirm the exact figure after a free assessment.

Patch

Security and patch upgrade

A same-line or single-version move to apply the latest security patches and bug fixes. We test on staging, confirm extension compatibility, and deploy with no downtime. Best when you are close to current and want to stay safe and compliant.
Latest security patches applied
Extension compatibility check
Staging test + zero-downtime deploy
Typical timeline: about 1–2 weeks
Exact price confirmed after your free upgrade assessment
Get a free assessment
Version

Version upgrade to 2.4.9

A multi-step upgrade to the current 2.4.9 release, including PHP 8.5, extension updates, custom-code refactoring, and full regression testing. Your data and integrations move in step. Best for stores a few versions behind that want the full feature and support reset.
Core upgrade to 2.4.9 + PHP 8.5
Extension + custom-code updates
Full regression testing on staging
Typical timeline: about 2–6 weeks
Exact price confirmed after your free upgrade assessment
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Rebuild

Upgrade with rebuild

For stores many versions behind or carrying heavy technical debt, an upgrade paired with a frontend rebuild (Hyvä) or platform stabilization. We modernize the stack and theme so the next upgrade is routine, not another emergency. Scoped per store.
Core upgrade + Hyvä frontend option
Technical-debt cleanup + stabilization
Performance and Core Web Vitals work
Timeline scoped after assessment
Exact price confirmed after your free upgrade assessment
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How a Magento upgrade works

The risk in an upgrade is almost never the version bump itself – it is the custom code and extensions that were written against the old core. So the work starts with an audit of exactly what will break, not with touching production. Nothing ships to your live store until the whole upgrade has been rebuilt and signed off on a staging copy, and every release carries a rollback path so a problem is a non-event, not an outage.

Upgrade audit and compatibility check

We map your current version, custom code, extensions, integrations, and hosting, then flag exactly what is compatible with 2.4.9 and what needs refactoring. You get a clear scope and timeline before any work begins.

Staging upgrade

We build the upgrade on a full staging copy of your store – core, PHP, extensions, and custom code – so production keeps running untouched while we resolve every compatibility issue away from live traffic.

Regression testing and QA

We test the upgraded store end to end: catalog, checkout, payments, integrations, and performance. Your team reviews and signs off on staging before anything is scheduled for go-live.

Zero-downtime go-live

We deploy during a planned window with a rollback path ready, so customers keep shopping and your data stays intact. If anything looks wrong, we roll back to the previous version in minutes instead of fixing it on your live store.

Post-launch support

We monitor the upgraded store after launch, fix any rare issues that only show up under live traffic, and confirm performance and stability. From there you are on a current version with a clear path for the next upgrade.

The numbers behind our Magento upgrades

2,100+

eCommerce projects delivered

894+

Adobe certifications on the team

700+

Brands trust scandiweb

Our Magento upgrade services

scandiweb runs Magento upgrades across the full version range, each tested on staging and deployed with zero downtime. A move between platforms or major architectures runs through our Magento 1 to Adobe Commerce migration service. When the goal is speed as well as a current version, we pair the upgrade with our Magento performance optimization work.

Magento version upgrades

Step-by-step upgrades to Magento 2.4.9, with extensions, custom code, and data carried over and tested on staging before go-live.

Security and patch upgrades

Fast application of the latest security patches and bug fixes to close PCI gaps and known vulnerabilities without a full version jump.

EOL and emergency upgrades

Moving stores off end-of-life or long-unpatched versions onto a current, supported release before the risk becomes an incident.

Upgrade audits

A senior review of your current version, custom code, and extensions that tells you exactly what an upgrade involves, what it costs, and what could break.

Hyvä frontend upgrades

Pairing a core upgrade with a Hyvä rebuild for faster pages and better Core Web Vitals, so the upgrade also fixes performance.

Extension and custom-code refactoring

Updating or rewriting the third-party extensions and custom modules that block an upgrade, so your store runs clean on the new version.

Not sure which upgrade your store needs?

What makes our Magento upgrades different

Zero-downtime upgrade track record

Every upgrade is built and signed off on a staging copy, then deployed with a rollback path ready on every release, so your store keeps selling and your data stays intact through go-live.

Official Adobe Gold Solutions Partner

We have been an Adobe Commerce partner since 2009 and an Adobe Gold Solutions Partner, so the version jumps and extension conflicts that surprise others are routine for us – backed by a team holding 894+ Adobe certifications.

2,100+ projects of upgrade depth

We have delivered 2,100+ eCommerce projects, so the custom-code and extension conflicts that turn a routine upgrade into an emergency are patterns we have already solved.

Security and compliance built in

ISO 27001 and 27017 certified and PCI DSS aware, we treat your customer data and payment compliance as part of the upgrade scope, not an afterthought.

Performance, not only a version bump

We pair upgrades with Hyvä and Core Web Vitals work where it pays off, so your store comes out faster, not only newer, and the speed gain lifts your conversion rate.

One team, end to end

Audit, refactoring, QA, go-live, and post-launch support sit with one dedicated team, so nothing falls between vendors and you have a single point of contact throughout.

Magento upgrades with measurable results

We scope every upgrade around what it does for the business after go-live – revenue, speed, and stability – not the version number on the dashboard.

What our clients say

scandiweb is a supportive, solution-oriented Magento partner. We like working with you guys. Proactive and reactive. Great quality.
Claudia Schioenning
Head of eCommerce
Partnering with scandiweb’s team allowed us to bring a Magento 2 site to market that has 3 – 4 times better performance than any other site.
Jason Barney
eCommerce Technology Consultant
For more than 10 years, scandiweb 
has supported our Magento platform with top talent, helping us reach our strategic goals.
Jonathan Chan
Head of Global IT
We have been thrilled to work with your team and hope to continue long-term—you have been doing fantastic work!
Steve Mayne
Executive Commerce Director
scandiweb is our strategic partner 
for end-to-end Magento development and 360° eCommerce expertise, including UX and data.
Henri Kruusel
Head of eCommerce & Marketing
I really view scandiweb team as an extension of Country Casual Teak team. It is a great relationship and we love working with them!
Stephanie Cohen
Director, Marketing and eCommerce
Working with scandiweb on our Magento 2 platform has been a pleasure. They are always trying to find the best solutions.
Marc Muntané
eCommerce Manager

Magento upgrade FAQ

How much does a Magento 2 upgrade cost?

There is no fixed price – the cost scales with how many versions you are behind and how customized your store is. A security or single-version patch on a lightly customized store is a small, fixed job; a multi-version jump to 2.4.9 on a heavily extended store is larger; and a store many versions back may need an upgrade paired with a rebuild. We confirm the exact figure after a free upgrade assessment, so you get a real number for your store rather than a generic range.

How do I check my Magento version?

Log in to your Magento admin and check the footer of the dashboard, where the version number is shown – or run “bin/magento –version” from the command line on your server. If you are not sure or cannot access either, send us your store URL and we will identify your exact version, how far behind it is, and what an upgrade would involve as part of your free assessment.

What is the latest version of Magento?

The latest version is Magento 2.4.9, released in May 2026, for both Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce. It adds PHP 8.5 support, an upgrade to Symfony 7.4, and 500+ enhancements, with roughly three years of Adobe support ahead. Magento 2.4.8 is nearing end of support, so upgrading to 2.4.9 gives you several more years of security patches.

Do I have to upgrade if my store still works?

A store that still works is not the same as a safe one. Once Adobe stops patching your version, known security vulnerabilities and PCI compliance gaps stay open on your live store, third-party extensions and payment methods drop support, and the eventual upgrade becomes a multi-version rebuild instead of a routine step. Upgrading while you are close to current is far cheaper and lower-risk than waiting for something to break.

How long does a Magento 2 upgrade take?

Most upgrades take about 2 to 6 weeks from kickoff to go-live, depending on scope. A security or patch upgrade on a current-ish store can be done in roughly 1 to 2 weeks; a multi-version jump to 2.4.9 with extension and custom-code work usually runs 2 to 6 weeks; and an upgrade paired with a frontend rebuild is scoped per store. The audit at the start gives you a firm timeline before any work begins.

Will my store go down or lose data during the upgrade?

No. We build and test the entire upgrade on a staging copy of your store while production keeps running, then deploy during a planned window with a rollback path ready. Your catalog, customers, and order history move across intact, and if anything looks wrong at go-live we roll back in minutes. Zero downtime and no data loss is the standard we work to on every upgrade.

Can I upgrade from Magento 1 to Magento 2 directly?

Not as an in-place upgrade – Magento 1 reached end of life in 2020 and Magento 2 is a different architecture, so moving from Magento 1 is a full replatform (a data and design migration), not a version bump. We handle this as a dedicated project; see our Magento 1 to Adobe Commerce migration service for that path. If you are already on Magento 2, upgrading to 2.4.9 is a standard version upgrade.

Will my extensions and custom code still work after the upgrade?

That is exactly what the upgrade audit checks first. We map every extension, custom module, and integration against the target version, flag what is compatible and what needs updating or rewriting, and resolve those conflicts on staging before go-live. Where a third-party extension is abandoned, we recommend a maintained replacement, so you finish on a clean, supported store rather than carrying broken modules forward.

Get your free Magento upgrade assessment

Send us your store and we will identify your current version, how far behind you are, and exactly what an upgrade to 2.4.9 would involve – scope, timeline, and what could break. No commitment, no obligation.

A clear scope for your upgrade
A realistic timeline and price guidance
A recommended first step, no commitment

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