Install
This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.
Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
wp plugin install https://github.com/grgdharma/product-finder/archive/refs/heads/master.zipNo built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
📖 Description
Product Finder is a lightweight WooCommerce product filter plugin that allows customers to filter products by custom categories using AJAX.
It improves product discovery and enhances the shopping experience without page reloads.
✅ Tested up to WooCommerce 3.5.7 and WordPress 5.1.1.
✨ Features
- ⚡ AJAX-Based Filtering – Filter products instantly without page reloads
- 🗂️ Filter by Custom Categories – Let users easily find products
- 🧩 Shortcode Integration – Place the filter anywhere using
[PRODUCT_FINDER] - 🛒 WooCommerce Compatible – Works seamlessly with WooCommerce products
- 🎯 User-Friendly – Simple interface for better shopping experience
🚀 Installation
- 📦 Download the plugin ZIP file.
- 🔧 Upload the plugin via Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.
- ✅ Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu.
- 🛒 Ensure WooCommerce is installed and activated.
🧩 Usage
- 📄 Create or edit any post or page.
- ➕ Add the following shortcode where you want the product filter to appear:
- 💾 Save or publish the page.
📝 Shortcodes
[PRODUCT_FINDER]
Displays the AJAX-based product filter for WooCommerce products.
⚙️ Requirements
- 🖥️ WordPress 5.1.1 or higher
- 🛒 WooCommerce 3.5.7 or higher
- 🐘 PHP 7.2 or higher
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
🛠️ Does this plugin require WooCommerce?
Yes. WooCommerce must be installed and activated for this plugin to work.
⚡ Does it support AJAX filtering?
Yes. Products are filtered instantly using AJAX without page reloads.
📜 Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release
- AJAX product filtering
- Shortcode support
📄 License
This plugin is licensed under the GPL v2 or later.