Osclass 4.0 - A New Era for Classifieds
Osclass has entered a new phase with the release of Osclass v4.0. After years of stagnation, OsclassPoint has taken the lead in evolving the platform, introducing essential improvements, a modernized UI, and enhanced functionality. This release is a significant milestone, ensuring Osclass remains a leading classifieds CMS for years to come.
New Default Front-Office Theme: Sigma
For over six years, the Bender theme remained unchanged. Osclass v4.0 replaces it with the Sigma theme, a lightweight and optimized front-office theme built for performance and flexibility.
- Optimized for speed: Minimal JavaScript and CSS for fast loading.
- Mobile-first design: Fully responsive and adaptable to any device.
- Modern UI: Clean and simple layout, making it easier for users to navigate.
- Enhanced usability: Uses new Osclass functions unavailable in previous versions.
The Sigma theme is exclusively available for Osclass 4.0 and above.
New Default Back-Office Theme: Omega
The outdated "Modern" back-office theme has been replaced by Omega, a completely redesigned admin panel inspired by WordPress for improved usability.
- New intuitive user sidebar for easy navigation.
- Enhanced styling for inputs, select boxes, and backgrounds.
- Updated login page for a better user experience.
- Fully responsive design optimized for desktop and mobile.
Omega is the first and only redesigned Osclass back-office theme, available only on Osclass 4.0 and higher.
Revamped Installation Process
The installation process now has a refreshed UI, matching the new Sigma theme. It offers an improved step-by-step guide for a smoother installation experience.
New Osclass Home Page
A dedicated Osclass home page has been created, grouping Osclass-related information in one place for better accessibility.
Key Features & Improvements
- New Listing Fields: Phone number, show/hide phone number option, and an additional contact field (e.g., WhatsApp).
- New Category Fields: Icons and category colors for better visual distinction.
- PHP 7.4 Compatibility: Full support for PHP 7.4, ensuring stability and performance improvements.
- New Image Processing Option – "Best Crop": Automatically crops the best area of an image while maintaining the aspect ratio, without adding white or transparent backgrounds.