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Magento get current category name


Magento get current category name: You can get the category id and category name on product detail page as below


Magento get current category name Example

Use the following code to get current category detail.


<?php $catId = Mage::getModel('catalog/layer')-?>getCurrentCategory()->getId(); 
  $catName = Mage::getModel('catalog/layer')->getCurrentCategory()->getName(); 

?>

Which will give the category name and id.