Requirements
Before installing the Webkul Magento 2 Age Restriction extension, ensure your hosting environment and Magento installation meet the minimum prerequisites outlined below.
Compatibility Matrix
| Component | Supported Versions | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Magento Platform | 2.4.9, 2.4.8, 2.4.7, 2.4.x, 2.3.x | Open Source (CE) & Commerce (EE / Cloud) |
| PHP Version | 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5 | Matches Magento 2 system requirements |
| Node.js (Documentation build only) | 22.x | For local VuePress documentation builds |
| npm (Documentation build only) | 10.x | Use legacy-peer-deps=true |
| Base Module Dependency | webkul/module-base | Required for Webkul admin menus and licensing support |
Browser Support
The age verification modal and JavaScript UI components are tested and supported across all modern desktop and mobile browsers:
- Google Chrome (Desktop & Android) — latest stable release
- Mozilla Firefox (Desktop & Android) — latest stable release
- Apple Safari (macOS & iOS) — fully compatible with WebKit cookie lifetime and privacy settings
- Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) — latest stable release
- Opera & Brave — latest stable release
Technical Prerequisites
- JavaScript Enabled: The verification modal utilizes Magento UI Components and Knockout.js. Ensure JavaScript is enabled in client browsers.
- Cookie Handling: The module stores verification flags in the
age_verifiedcookie. Cookies must not be globally blocked. - HTTPS / SSL: Running your Magento store over HTTPS is strongly recommended for standard secure cookie flags.
- Full Page Cache Support: The extension integrates with Magento's standard
customer-dataprivate content model, making it fully compatible with:- Magento Built-in Full Page Cache
- Varnish Cache
- Fastly CDN