Our recommenders types are defined by the strategies they use. In short, this means that each type of recommender uses its own method to decide how to recommend and which items to suggest.
Here is an overview of our most common recommenders types and their placements:
Recommender type | Description | Placement |
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Alternative products | Similar to the currently viewed product. | product detail |
Product complements | Complements for the currently viewed product. | product detail |
Basket pop-up | The product complements that are shown in the pop-up. | pop-up (after adding item to basket) |
Buy more in Basket | Complements to all products in the basket detail. | basket |
Most popular in category | Best-sellers diversified to show as many subcategories as possible. | category |
Recommended for you | Similar to products viewed but not bought. | home page, 404 |
Last seen | Last seen products. | home page, category, product detail, 404 |
News | Products by added date or labeled as "New". | home page, category, 404 |
Discounts | Products by discounts or labeled as "Discount". | home page, category, 404 |
Best-sellers | Best-sellers considering margin, novelty, and discount. | home page, category, 404 |
Products in articles | Recommended products relevant to the article. | article detail |
Most popular in brand | Best-sellers from certain brand diversified to show as many categories as possible. | brand |
Articles in articles | Recommended similar articles to the article. | article detail |
For a more comprehensive overview of each placement and additional pro tips, click below: