TraverseEmpty 

In Cats 1.0, traverseFilter feature moved to the syntax of cats-mtl:

final class EmptyOps[F[_], A](val fa: F[A]) extends AnyVal {
  def traverseFilter[G[_] : Applicative, B](f: A => G[Option[B]])(implicit F: TraverseEmpty[F]): G[F[B]] = F.traverseFilter(fa)(f)

  def filterA[G[_]: Applicative](f: A => G[Boolean])(implicit F: TraverseEmpty[F]): G[F[A]] = F.filterA(fa)(f)

  def mapFilter[B](f: A => Option[B])(implicit F: FunctorEmpty[F]): F[B] = F.mapFilter(fa)(f)

  def collect[B](f: PartialFunction[A, B])(implicit F: FunctorEmpty[F]): F[B] = F.collect(fa)(f)

  def filter(f: A => Boolean)(implicit F: FunctorEmpty[F]): F[A] = F.filter(fa)(f)
}

filterA 

filterA is a more generalized (or weaker) version of filterM. Instead of requiring a Monad[G] it needs Applicative[G].

Here’s how we can use this:

scala> import cats._, cats.data._, cats.implicits._
scala> import cats.mtl._, cats.mtl.implicits._
scala> List(1, 2, 3) filterA { x => List(true, false) }
scala> Vector(1, 2, 3) filterA { x => Vector(true, false) }