Filter Everything — WordPress/WooCommerce Product Filter

Filter Everything PRO is a new professional WordPress/WooCommerce Product Filter that allows you to build powerful faceted filtering system for your site.

WHAT THE BEST FILTER PLUGIN SHOULD BE ABLE TO DO?

• To filter by any possible criteria. Please, see details ↓
• To filter any Post types (products, posts, cars, houses, recipes etc)
• Support any kind of filter views (checkboxes, radio buttons, labels list, dropdowns, range)
• To be ready for use on mobile devices
• To work fast and support AJAX
• To be compatible with WordPress themes and popular plugins (ACF, WPML etc)

All of this is supported by the Filter Everything PRO!

MOREOVER IT ALSO

• filters on any pages including created with Page builders
• allows you to sort filtered results by any criteria
• allows you to get Search Engine traffic automatically on filtering result pages
• supports pretty URLs like /color-blue/brand-apple/
• supports smart filtering by Woo product variations
• works in “Apply button” and “Autosubmit” modes
• … and others — see full key features list ↓ below.

Watch the video review from WPTuts

Filter Everything — Best WooCommerce Filter Plugin?
Review of the free limited version available on WordPress.org

WEBSITES THAT ALREADY USE The Filter Everything PRO

1. Demo Filter Everything
2. Big lamp store (6K products)
3. auslandsjob.de (horizontal view)
4. Jewelry shop (5K products)
5. maxx.discount
6. Sunglasses Shop
7. BeweegWijzerWoerden.nl
8. Customization example 1
9. Customization example 2
10. Your site?

HAVE A QUESTION?

Please, ask before buying →

PLUGIN KEY FEATURES

✔ Filters Any WordPress Post type

WooCommerce products, posts, recipes (but not WP Recipe maker yet), cars, real estate objects and so on.

✔ Works on Any WordPress Page

Includnig singular pages created with Page builders like Elementor, Divi builder, Themify, WPBakery, Visual Composer, Oxygen builder, Beaver builder etc

✔ Supports custom WP Queries

You can filter posts related with Any WP Query on a page. Including custom WordPress loops placed directly in theme files.

✔ Filters by Any WordPress parameters

Well for example:

1. Price, Sale price or any numeric value from Custom Fields.
2. Product rating
3. Product Category, Tag or Any custom Product Taxonomy
4. Any product Attribute: size, color, length, width, weight etc
5. All Product statuses: On Sale, In Stock, Downloadable, Backordered, Featured etc
6. Product Type: Variable, Simple, Grouped, External
7. Shipping class
8. Product Visibility
9. Product Brand
10. Author
11. Any custom WordPress Taxonomy
12. Featured image (exists/not exists)
13. Product/Post Views count
14. Cooking time
15. Calories
16. …
17. Anything you can imagine and put into Taxonomy or Custom Field in WordPress.

✔ Compatible with Page Builders

Tested with Elementor, Divi builder, Themify builder, WP Bakery composer, Oxygen builder, Beaver builder, JetEngine and others

✔ Clean, pretty URLs and Permalinks

For filtering results pages. This allow index them by Search Engines, share, bookmark or so 

✔ Arbitrary filters order in URL

E.g. /color-blue/size-large/ or /size-large/color-blue/

✔ Built-in Search Field

That allows you to search in filtered posts fields such as Post content, Post title, Posts excerpt and SKU in Woo products.
Please, see demo example →

✔ Step-by-Step filtering

Allows you to load specific Filter terms in dependency from selection of another Filter

✔ Filters WooCommerce products + Smart filtering by variatons

✔ Own Sorting dropdown with unlimited sorting options

✔ Individual Filters Sets for pages or archives

Allows you to create specific filters for different Categories, Tags or any other pages. Thus, you can filter products or posts by relevant parameters only. 

✔ Supports filtering values in any languages

Among them Chinese, Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi etc

✔ Make specific filtering pages available for indexing.

By Search Engines and get more visitors to your site by “chunky middle” and “long-tail” keywords. 

✔ Individual SEO titles, H1 titles and Meta descriptions

For filtering pages 

✔ SEO Rules

That allow you to automatically generate H1 title, SEO title and Meta description for filtering pages. 

✔ Compatible with any theme design

Just select the filter’s primary color. 

Horizontal or Vertical layout.

With ability to set from 2 to 5 columns

Color Swatches and Brand logos

Use images and colors to make filtering more visual.

Smart Scroll

Automatic scrolling to the top of the page, if all found products fit on a single page.

Filters search results

Refine your WordPress search with the Filter Everything plugin

Compatible with caching plugins

COMPATIBLE WITH POPULAR PLUGINS

• Tested with page builders: Elementor, Divi theme and builder, Themify builder, WPBakery, Visual Composer, Oxygen builder. Should be compatible with all other page builders.
• Tested and compatible with WPML plugin.
• Tested with SEO plugins: Yoast SEO, All in One SEO, Rank Math SEO, The SEO Framework, SEOPress and Squirrly SEO.
• Tested and compatible with multi-currency plugins WOOCS and CURCY

MULTI-LICENSE IS AVAILABLE

Please, write me PM to get more info about multi-license.

OPTIONS LIST

Filter options

• Filtering criteria
• Filter label
• URL prefix for filter
• Meta key (for filters by Custom Field)
• View [Checkboxes|Radio buttons|Labels list|Dropdown|Range]
• Filter logic [AND|OR]
• Sort terms by [Term name|Post count|Term ID]
• Include/Exclude terms
• Folding [Enabled|Disabled]
• Use for Variations
• Show Hierarchy (for hierarchical taxonomies)
• Terms Search field (to search among terms)
• Parent filter
• Hide until Parent selected
• Enable range slider? [Enabled|Disabled]
• Slider Step (numeric value)
• Tooltip
• More/Less [Enabled|Disabled]
• Show selected [Enabled|Disabled]

Filter Set options

• Where to filter? (Location – any page, where the Filter Set should work)
• What to filter? (WP Query that should be filtered)
• Empty terms [Never hide|Always hide|Hide in the initial Filter only]
• Show count
• Hide empty Filters
• Individual CSS ID or Class of Posts Container
• Search Field (to search among filtered posts)
• «Apply Button» mode
• Apply button label
• Reset button label
• Alternative Location (redirect to results from another page)
• Priority – for pages with two or more Filter Sets

SEO Rules options

• Post type
• Filters combination (Archive page + Filters)
• SEO title
• Meta description
• H1 Title
• SEO Description (SEO text for specific filtering page)

Settings (most important)

• URL prefixes – order and values
• Indexed Filters
• Mobile devices settings
• AJAX settings
• Color scheme
• Use Color Swatches
• Smart scroll
• Layout and behavior customizations

Translation/Localization

There is *.pot file inside the plugin that allows you to translate it in any language. You can do it with Loco translate plugin or with Poedit desktop software. Currently it has full translation in Ukrainian, Czech (thanks to Tomáš Kapler ), German (thanks to microteq) and in Spanish. Russian translation was removed from the plugin because of russia’s aggressive war in Ukraine.

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) support

Field types supported and tested for the moment. See example

• Checkbox
• Radio
• Select
• Number
• True/False

INSTALLATION AND CREATING FILTERS

Please watch this video to understand how to install the plugin and create the first filters.

You can find more information in the documentation

PLUGIN MISSION

The main goal of developing the Filter Everything plugin was to create a professional and ultimate filtering tool for WordPress, which would satisfy the requirements of both – site visitors and site administrators as well as SEO specialists.

That is why when developing the plugin, I researched and took into account the experience of the most popular online stores in the world and implemented it in WordPress. We also talked a lot with the SEO specialists during entire process.

DEVELOPMENT PLANS FOR AUGUST 2023

1. XML sitemap for indexed filtering result pages IN PROGRESS
2. Minor improvements

NEW IN THE LAST UPDATE v1.7.16 from 14 December 2023

1. Dev – Added support for Dokan store pages
2. Dev – Added Experimental option that hides variable products with out of stock variations
3. Tweak – Improved search field and added variations to search by SKU
4. Bug fixes and improvements

CHANGELOG

    = 1.7.16 =
    *Release Date - 14 December 2023*
    * Dev   - Added support for Dokan store pages
    * Dev   - Added Experimental option that hides variable products with out of stock variations
    * Tweak - Improved search field and added variations to search by SKU
    * Tweak - Added global variable $flrt_plugin to access the class
    * Tweak - Added ability to create translations for "Any %entity%" Filter Set type
    * Fix   - Fixed the issue with double SEO titles and SEO Rules entities on block themes
    * Fix   - Fixed issue with term_taxonomy_id and taxonomy filter counters
    * Fix   - Fixed Select2 CSS conflict in Woocommerce admin forms

    = 1.7.15 =
    *Release Date - 01 August 2023*
    * Dev   - Added Spanish translation
    * Dev   - Tested compatibility with WordPress 6.3
    * Fix   - Added 301 redirect to canonical URL with (or without) correct user trailing slash on filtering pages
    * Fix   - Added hook 'wpc_do_filter_request' to the collectFilteredPostsIds(); method to fix term counter
    * Fix   - Fixed hover "checked" effect for Color swatches on mobile devices
    * Fix   - Improved On Sale and Regular price translations for On Sale filter
    * Tweak - Added hook 'wpc_set_min_max' to modify the $min_and_max array
    * Tweak - Sorted Filter and SEO Rule terms alphabetically for greater convenience

    = 1.7.14 =
    *Release Date - 19 June 2023*
    * Tweak - Added the "How to?" Meta box on the Filter Set edit screen for quick help with popular questions
    * Tweak - Added German translation. Thanks to Daniel (microteq)
    * Fix   - Hotfix for the 'MetaBoxes::adviceMetabox() cannot be called statically' error

    = 1.7.11 =
    *Release Date - 31 May 2023*
    * Fix   - Fixed missing styles on Color swatches and logos edit pages in dashboard
    * Fix   - Fixed location for the Apply button, when Filter Set is directed to All archive pages/Any taxonomy,post,author
    * Fix   - Fixed bug when the Apply button does not appear on frontend in the latest position of the Filter Set
    * Fix   - Fixed bug with negative numbers for Numeric filters
    * Fix   - Fixed bug with 404 errors, when Filter Set was in Trash and there were filters without Filter Set in DB
    * Fix   - Fixed bug with JS alert for mobile Pop-up widget when AJAX is disabled
    * Tweak - Replaced /page/ with $wp_query->pagination_base in permalinks

    = 1.7.8 =
    *Release Date - 08 May 2023*
    * Dev   - Added Search field in the Filters widget. It is compatible with filtered posts, supports AJAX and allows to search by SKU among Woo products
    * Dev   - Added ability to direct Filter Set to all singular pages (Any page)
    * Fix   - Fixed compatibility issue for Bricks Builder and Filter Set for "Any taxonomy" 
    * Fix   - Improved CURL outer request to avoid 10 seconds freezing in /wp-admin when the request is failed
    * Fix   - Fixed fatal error in FiltersWidget.php(32): extract()
    * Tweak - Added filter get terms hooks to allow to select terms from external tables
    * Tweak - Added hook 'widget_title' for all widget titles
    * Tweak - Added hook 'wpc_do_filter_request' to handle every filter action for wp_query
    * Tweak - Added hooks 'wpc_all_set_wp_queried_posts' and 'wpc_variations_meta_query'
    * Tweak - Added notice, when "CSS id or class of the Posts Container" configured wrong

    = 1.7.6 =
    *Release Date - 14 March 2023*
    * Dev   - Added [fe_posts_found] shortcode to display filtered posts number
    * Fix   - Fixed bug with "+" symbol in ACF fields
    * Fix   - Fixed compatibility related with post types for the latest Polylang Pro
    * Tweak - Optimized main CSS file
    * Tweak - Disabled including assets on pages does not related with filters
    * Tweak - Improved frontend for the RTL version
    * Tweak - Removed Uncategorized from Category pages list
    * Tweak - Improved filter templates. Overridden templates should be updated

    = 1.7.5 =
    *Release Date - 03 February 2023*
    * Tweak - Added columns parameter to the [fe_widget] shortcode
    * Fix   - Fixed notice about Undefined array key "cols_count" 

    = 1.7.4 =
    *Release Date - 31 January 2023*
    * Dev   - Added checkbox "Horizontal layout" for the Filters widget and option with columns number
    * Tweak - Improved compatibility with PHP > 8.0
    * Fix   - Fixed CSS bug with Show more/Show less and Search field
    * Fix   - Fixed bug with Chips that sometimes disappeared with enabled AJAX feature
    * Fix   - Fixed identifyWpQueriedObject(); method to be more compatible with WPML on singular pages

    = 1.7.3 =
    *Release Date - 04 January 2023*
    * Fix   - Fixed bug with undefined variables data_default, data_color and wrapper_class

    = 1.7.2 =
    *Release Date - 02 January 2023*
    * Dev   - Added Color Swatches support and improved Brand logo support
    * Tweak - Added hook 'wpc_filter_classes' to handle filter classes
    * Tweak - Added support for SEO Rules when permalinks (FLRT_PERMALINKS_ENABLED) are disabled
    * Tweak - Added sorting by Menu order for Product Categories
    * Tweak - Added hooks 'wpc_unset_num_shift' and 'wpc_set_num_shift' for numeric filters to allow shifting
    * Tweak - Added support for the Woodmart brand images
    * Tweak - Added license deactivate to the plugin uninstalling process
    * Fix   - Removed hreflang tags on filtering result pages to avoid SEO problems
    * Fix   - Fixed license activation for WordPress Multisite
    * Fix   - Fixed bug with untranslatable post type and Custom Field, Custom Field Num filters
    * Fix   - Fixed bug with opened filters widget on 768px screens
    * Fix   - Fixed bug with transient name for Post Meta Exists filters
    * Fix   - Fixed bug for Latest posts Gutenberg module that show posts by Category

    = 1.7.1 =
    *Release Date - 30 September 2022*
    * Dev   - Added Show more/Show less toggle for filters
    * Tweak - Added hooks to make opened by default Folding, Hierarchy and Show more/Show less filters
    * Tweak - Optimized JavaScript code to increase speed of AJAX requests
    * Tweak - Added hook 'wpc_dropdown_default_option' to modify default option name in the dropdown view.
    * Fix   - Hide Show hierarchy field for non-taxonomy filters and for inappropriate views
    * Fix   - Fixed bug in Taxonomy Numeric filters related with taxonomy name contains "-" character
    * Fix   - Fixed bug for Numeric filters when Min and Max values were incorrect

    = 1.7.0 =
    *Release Date - 31 August 2022*
    * Dev   - Added Taxonomy Numeric type of filter
    * Fix   - Improved compatibility with SEO plugins in WordPress Multisite mode
    * Tweak - Reduced Chips size
    * Tweak - Added support of shortcodes to SEO Rules

    = 1.6.9 =
    *Release Date - 11 August 2022*
    * Fix   - Fixed problem with annoying message about plugin update when new version is the same as current

    = 1.6.8 =
    *Release Date - 10 August 2022*
    * Dev   - Ability to change mobile breakpoint in one code line
    * Dev   - Added Czech translation
    * Fix   - Fixed compatibility issue with the Brizy page builder
    * Tweak - Changed the Reset button color to inactive