Overview
Back to topData8 was founded in 2005 with the ambition to deliver market-leading data solutions. We have evolved to be an award-winning data quality management company, delivering a range of data-driven marketing, data quality management and address validation solutions for an ever-growing client base.
The Address, Phone & Email Validation extension for Magento expedites your checkout process and ensures accurate customer details for better delivery and communication. It enhances user experience using address auto-completion technology, customers can save time entering their address details. Validation extends further to capturing accurate phone numbers, email addresses and names at the point of entry and all the services are available internationally.
This extension validates the address, email, telephone and name data from point of capture. It’s different from the rest from a true data quality standpoint and it is the only suite of data validation extension that is truly global covering 253 countries and territories. The address auto-completion feature enhances the user experience, with fuzzy matching technology that goes beyond correcting common mistakes and mistyping, to recognizing alias names given to addresses. New features added to improve accessibility for visually impaired users include screen reader compatibility. Advanced email verification includes four levels of validation up to and including Address level. Telephone validation includes both mobile and landline with the highest accuracy available from multiple data sources boasting global coverage.
With this extension, Data8's validation and address capture services will be applied across your Magento store. From account creation to checkout, you can be sure that the details of every new customer will be correct and valid. For example, at checkout you will have the option to apply Data8's name, email and telephone validation services along with our address capture and validation services, to ensure accuracy of contact details and greater reliability in deliveries and mailings.
Account & Pricing:
The extension is offered FREE of charge but requires a separate Data8 account to validate data. Each address validated costs starting from 2 pence (UK), 2.3 cents (US), 2.5 cents(EU), depending on volume. Click here for more information on data validation costs.
Sign up for a Data8 account now or after installation of the extension to add credits to your account and start validating data!
Features:
- Validation across your store including at checkout and account creation.
- Global Address Validation
- Global Email Validation
- International Telephone Validation
- Optional Mobile and Landline Validation services
- Unusable Name Validation
- Perform validation checks on entry or on submission.
Global Address Validation
Enhances efficiency and accuracy of address capture with auto-completion technology improving UX and eliminating failed deliveries, whilst verifying addresses against our many address data sources, including PAF (Postcode Address File) from the Royal Mail and a host of international sources to ensure we cover over 240 countries!
what3words Enabled
Enter a 3 word address (word.word.word) and the PredictiveAddress™ service will provide a picklist of suggested addresses within close proximity of that what3words location to enable the user to select their postal address.
Global Email Address Validation
Check email addresses are correct, complete, and without errors. Improves customer communications and ensures the accuracy of email data.
Global Validation Including Mobile & Landline
Validate and update telephone numbers including landline and mobile with international coverage. Ensures seamless communication via calls or SMS.
Unusable Name Validation
Validate name details on entry to see if they match any of our extensive list of known names or common patterns of made-up details.
Benefits:
- Better checkout conversion rates
- Improved user experience
- Accuracy of contact details
- Improved customer communications
- Greater reliability in deliveries and mailings
- Global coverage for all services
Fast Installation
Installation and user guides are available online and a comprehensive breakdown can be found here.
Customizations
You can choose either individual services or all in one service. We also work with you on bespoke integrations.
Fees
Data8 extension is free of charge. You can download, install and pay for data verified only. Free trial available for 30 days. Discounted licensing model for high volume verifications available, please contact us here or call to speak to one of our Magento specialists - 0151 355 4555.
Technical Specifications
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Current Version
2.2.2
Adobe Commerce platform compatibility
Magento Open Source: 2.4 (current), 2.1 (obsolete), 2.3 (obsolete)
Type
Stable Build
Updated
15 June, 2023
Categories
Extensions, Shipping & Fulfillment, Address Verification
Documentation
License Type
Academic Free License 3.0 (AFL)
Policy
Quality Report
Back to topAll tests were conducted on the latest versions of Adobe Commerce that existed for the compatible release lines at the moment of the extension submission. Latest versions of all other software were used, as applicable.
Release Notes
Back to top2.2.2:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.1 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Added support for the manual order form in the admin area.
2.2.1:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.1 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Updated composer.json file to include support for PHP 8.1
2.2.0:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.1 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Replaced deprecated International Telephone Validation, Mobile Validation and Landline Validation services with the new comprehensive Phone Validation service. If updating from an older version, please get in touch with the Client Services team (clientservices@data-8.co.uk) to arrange porting credits between the services and ensure the transition goes as smoothly as possible.
2.1.1:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.1 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Updated compatible versions to include 2.4
2.1.0:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.1 2.3
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Overall improvements to the plugin along with support for newer versions of Magento.
2.0.2:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.1
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Updated dependency versions
2.0.1:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.1
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Updated dependency versions
Support
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