ServiceHub MVM

A dynamic multi-vendor service marketplace plugin for WordPress, enabling service providers to list, manage, and sell services — complete with vendor dashboards, bookings, payments, and messaging.

✨ Features

• 🏪 Multi-vendor support — multiple service providers on one platform
• 📋 Service listing and management for vendors
• 📅 Booking system for customers
• 💳 Payment integration
• 💬 Messaging between vendors and customers
• 👤 Custom vendor user role with dedicated dashboard
• ✅ Admin approval/disapproval system for new vendors
• 🔍 Advanced service filtering by type, location, and price range
• 📄 Custom Post Type (service) with archive template
• 🔐 Vendor login and registration pages (auto-created on activation)
• 🚫 Admin bar hidden for non-admin users on the frontend

📦 Installation

1. Upload the plugin folder to /wp-content/plugins/servicehub-mvm
2. Activate the plugin via WordPress Admin → Plugins
3. On activation, the plugin will automatically:
   • Create the custom vendor user role
   • Generate vendor login and registration pages
   • Register the service custom post type
   • Flush rewrite rules for clean permalinks

🛠️ How It Works

For Admins

• Manage vendors from the WordPress admin dashboard
• Approve or disapprove new vendor registrations
• View dashboard widgets with platform stats

For Vendors

• Register and log in via dedicated frontend pages
• List and manage services from their vendor dashboard
• Receive bookings and communicate with customers

For Customers

• Browse all available services via the service archive page
• Filter services by:
  • Service Type (taxonomy)
  • Service Location (taxonomy)
  • Price Range (min/max)
• Book services and communicate with vendors

🗂️ Plugin Structure

servicehub-mvm/
├── admin/
│   ├── admin-dashboard-widgets.php
│   └── vendor-approval-handler.php
├── includes/
│   ├── class-servicehub-mvm-init.php
│   ├── class-servicehub-mvm-activator.php
│   └── class-servicehub-mvm-deactivator.php
├── public/
│   ├── class-servicehub-mvm-auth.php
│   └── templates/
│       └── vendor/
│           └── archive-service.php
├── index.php
├── uninstall.php
└── servicehub-mvm.php

⚙️ Compatibility

🔧 Key Technical Details

• Custom Post Type: service with custom archive template
• Custom Taxonomies: service_type, service_location
• Custom User Role: vendor
• Uses pre_get_posts for frontend filtering
• Activation hooks handle role creation, page creation, CPT registration, and permalink flushing
• Clean uninstall via uninstall.php

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue first to discuss what you'd like to change, then submit a pull request.

📄 License

This plugin is licensed under the GPL-2.0 License.