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How to Change Toolbar Limiter Dropdown To Links in Magento 2

By Sanjay JethvaUpdated on May 22, 2025 2 min read

The on-site experience of an online store depends on how each element is placed and designed. Even a small link or a dropdown can irritate a visitor and leave the store.

Hence, it is important for the Magento 2 store owners to work on minute details. As a part of it, here’s the programmatic solution to change toolbar limiter dropdown to links in Magento 2.

By default, it looks something like this:

default.png

And if you want to change it to this:

use the below solution:

Method to Change Toolbar Limiter Dropdown to Links in Magento 2:

Override limiter.phtml from vendor/magento/Module_Catalog/templates/product/list/toolbar/ to app/design/frontend/theme/child_theme/Magento_Catalog/templates/product/list/toolbar/limiter.phtml and replace the below code:

<select id="limiter" data-role="limiter" class="limiter-options">
            <?php foreach ($block->getAvailableLimit() as $_key => $_limit): ?>
                <option value="<?php /* @escapeNotVerified */ echo $_key ?>"<?php if ($block->isLimitCurrent($_key)): ?>
                    selected="selected"<?php endif ?>>
                    <?php /* @escapeNotVerified */ echo $_limit ?>
                </option>
            <?php endforeach; ?>
 </select>

with

<?php foreach ($block->getAvailableLimit() as $_key => $_limit): ?>
        <a data-role="limiter" href="#" data-value="<?php echo $_key ?>"
            <?php if ($block->isLimitCurrent($_key)): ?> class="selected"
            <?php endif ?>>
            <?php echo $_limit ?>
        </a>
<?php endforeach; ?>

That’s it.

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Sanjay is the co-founder and CTO of Meetanshi with hands-on expertise with Magento since 2011. He specializes in complex development, integrations, extensions, and customizations. Sanjay is one the top 50 contributor to the Magento community and is recognized by Adobe. His passion for Magento 2 and Shopify solutions has made him a trusted source for businesses seeking to optimize their online stores. He loves sharing technical solutions related to Magento 2 & Shopify.