In 2007 officially the Beta version of Magento 1 was officially launched. After that Magento 1 was developed into Magento Community and Magento Enterprise. Both editions became widely known and used among developers. Its support has been officially discontinued – meaning no more security patches.
In July 2015, Magento 2 was launched. It was a great event in Magento history and for eCommerce. Nowadays, Magento 2 is getting more popular among online store owners. Just take a look at these figures – 46.16% of the world’s online stores located in the US are using Magento 2.