Security: properly escape all show_products block parameters
1.7.11 – 10/12/2024
Compatibility update
1.7.10 – 15/11/2024
Fix PHP notice that shows up on the product page with WP_DEBUG active
1.7.9 – 13/11/2024
WordPress 6.7 compatibility update
Fix PHP notices for older WordPress versions
Fix show products shortcode pagination on main catalog page
Fix PHP depreciated errors for some configurations
Category description shortcode handling
Avoid PHP errors within the category filter under certain exceptional circumstances
1.7.8 – 09/04/2024
Added container for the featured products
Category filter styling improved when used outside of the catalog context
Added WooCommerce menu in settings for additional integration options
Ability to add catalog icons to the site editor navigation
Fix category select dropdown on filtered pages
Fix the modern grid color picker
Fix the category page product count for some themes
Security – added nonce check to admin notifications hiding feature
WordPress 6.5 compatibility update
1.7.7 – 14/11/2023
Fix categories metabox to show the correct hierarchy
1.7.6 – 08/11/2023
Better compatibility with the classic editor plugin
PHP 8.2 compatibility update
Security fix
WordPress 6.4 compatibility update
1.7.5 – 21/08/2023
Fix the catalog category dropdown
1.7.4 – 14/08/2023
WordPress compatibility update
PHP 8.2 compatibility update
1.7.3 – 02/08/2023
Polylang compatibility update
WPML compatibility update
1.7.2 – 04/07/2023
Fix the attributes table compatibility issue
1.7.1 – 27/06/2023
Improved shortcode filtering
Mobile product page tabs improved
Settings reset button added to the general settings screen
1.7.0 – 04/04/2023
Filters performance improvements
Welcome screen design improvement
Security update
Multiple WordPress blocks added to display the catalog parts
New product gallery block to display a product image
New short description block
New product name block
New block styling options
Now the plain template is the default one if blocks editor is enabled for products
New line character changed in files
WordPress 6.2 compatibility update
1.6.17 – 09/11/2022
Compatibility update
1.6.16 – 11/10/2022
Security update
1.6.15 – 08/10/2022
Security update
Theme integration improvements
Support for filtering multiple shortcodes on one page using the filters bar
Session handling improvements
1.6.14 – 16/08/2022
Fix the per_row parameter for the show_categories shortcode
1.6.13 – 02/08/2022
Fix the upgrade bug that shows up for some configurations
1.6.12 – 01/08/2022
Improved product block editor
Mutlilingual support improvements
Improved filters handling
Improved performance on the front-end and in the admin side
1.6.11 – 25/05/2022
A new [catalog_filters_bar] shortcode to show the catalog filters bar widget area
Improved ajax filters handling
Elementor compatibility update
SiteGround CSS and JS optimization compatibility
Session handling improvements
Magnifier and lightbox position fixed when body width is applied
WordPress 6.0 compatibility update
1.6.10 – 17/02/2022
The query for uncategorized products fixed
Fix page title on search results page for some themes
Improved default product image assignment
1.6.9 – 29/01/2022
A new option to display only main categories without loose products on main listing page
Performance improvements on search and filters
Added div container to wrap all catalog content
Fix product duplication issue on some configurations
Display more items in related categories section
Ability to filter private products when logged in with the correct capabilities
Compatibility with WordPress 5.9
1.6.8 – 18/10/2021
Compatibility update
1.6.7 – 12/10/2021
Fix a rare outdated PHP error
1.6.6 – 20/09/2021
Fix catalog blocks on widgets screen
Improved multiligual support
Improved optimization for mobile
Divi Builder compatibility improved
1.6.5 – 27/07/2021
Fix missing data on individual product page for some configurations
1.6.4 – 23/07/2021
Improved Elementor support
1.6.3 – 21/07/2021
WordPress 5.8 compatibility update
Set duplicated product as draft
Ability to enable Gutenberg editor for product description
Improved support for non latin characters in catalog slugs
Theme breadcrumbs compatibility improvements
Product search and product categories blocks added
Fix breadcrumbs data attributes
Fix template issues with structured data enabled
Fix the category description HTML
1.6.2 – 22/12/2020
Additional WordPress 5.6 compatibility update
1.6.1 – 15/12/2020
WordPress 5.6 compatibility update
1.6.0 – 26/11/2020
New initial configuration tutorial and screen
Navigation bar added on category edit and product edit screens
Category filter fixed on product search
improved theme integration to support more themes
Catalog Multilingual compatibility improvements
Minor Product Catalog styling adjustments for better theme compatibility
Fix Product Catalog pagination on some configurations
Better Elementor support
Ability to force the category page header display
Product filters fix for certain configurations
Outdated PHP compatibility errors fixed
1.5.13 – 25/08/2020
Security – fixed nonce check
1.5.12 – 13/07/2020
Fix the default image showing main product catalog page featured image
Multiple Product Catalog performance improvements
Elementor compatibility improvement
Optimization for even better performance
Additional CSS and JS performance improvements
1.5.11 – 06/04/2020
Fix empty catalog output in admin side block editor
WordPress compatibility update
1.5.10 – 19/03/2020
Fix product category filter count
1.5.9 – 17/03/2020
Theme compatibility improvement
1.5.8 – 13/03/2020
Fix product import when the price module is disabled
1.5.7 – 13/03/2020
Display catalog configuration wizard only on plugins screen and product catalog admin screens
Fix the image on product catalog listing for some configurations
Notifications adjustment
Fix empty product catalog pages for some configurations
Correct product filters values when using shortcode
New catalog layout integration options to manage template, product name display, breadcrumbs position and other options
1.5.6 – 24/02/2020
Multiple Product Catalog performance improvements
Compatibility with older WordPress versions (up to 3.7)
Remove the unnecessary no products available message in some configurations
1.5.5 – 24/01/2020
Import without price module
The option: Category Page shows > subcategories will display products on category page only if the product is directly assigned to the currently viewed category
Product import and export link added on products admin screen
1.5.3 – 23/10/2019
Empty category pages fixed when using show catalog block
1.5.2 – 17/10/2019
Product Catalog gets 2 new blocks
New block to display main Product Catalog page content
New block to display product categories
Ability to select product subcategories in show products block
Translation update
Product image uploader usability improvements
Product Catalog error reporting improved
Product catalog category filter full support for product shortcodes
Product Catalog activation error fix
Structured data template fix
Structured data feature improvements
Product catalog theme integration improvements in simple mode
1.5.1 – 26/07/2019
category pages support added for product catalog simple mode
product catalog icons in main menu or on the top of the screen on mobile – icons for catalog and search – the icons are optional and customizable – catalog icons can be enabled in Catalog Settings > Catalog Design > Design Schemes or inside theme customizer
individual product pages structured data is now optional
structured data is fully customizable with the template file from templates/template-parts/product-page/structured-data.php
1.5.0 – 17/05/2019
Ability to assign featured products and show them with [show_featured_product] shortcode
Product Catalog icons in main menu or on the top of the screen on mobile – icons for catalog and search – the icons are optional and customizable – Product Catalog icons can be enabled in Catalog Settings > Catalog Design > Design Schemes or inside theme customizer
Product Catalog now has support for category pages in theme simple mode
Twenty Nineteen theme native support
Better support for shortcode mode on home page
Classic list description on category listing fixed
Product Filters Bar filters usability improvement for small screens
Responsive pagination usability improvement
Responsive filters performance and usability improvements
1.4.3 – 17/12/2018
New block to display catalog products
WordPress 5.0 compatibility update (nothing changes in products editing)
Fix the error when the main listing is disabled in shortcode mode
1.4.2 – 30/10/2018
Product catalog general settings screen markup improved for some configurations
1.4.1 – 28/09/2018
Price styling fixed on product listing
1.4.0 – 12/09/2018
Feature – optional magnifier on main product image – when you point the mouse cursor over the main product image on product catalog individual product page it will show the magnified portion of the image on the left or right side depending of the product page template enabled
The currency switcher in the catalog settings and the configuration wizard now shows the currency code first for better usability
Ability to edit each individual product catalog listing element, also classic grid, modern grid and classic list with template files placed in child theme folder
Database and disk usage performance improved when displaying catalog pages
Product Catalog privacy info added
Now Product Catalog doesn’t use any cookies if the Quote Cart and Shopping Cart are disabled
Now the catalog configuration wizard will reset on activation only if there are no products added
[show_products] shortcode now by default shows up to 100 products to avoid server timeout errors, this can be changed with product_limit shortcode parameter
Admin usability and styling improvements – configuration tips added
Ability to display main product catalog listing anywhere on the website with a shortcode without changing the catalog parent slug
Display the no products available message when the product list is empty
New theme integration mode that will use theme default design for listing pages
Better usability for integration settings
1.3.5 – 16/03/2018
Tweak – template file for shortcode integration container
Tweak – shortcode product catalog compatibility with more themes
1.3.4 – 09/02/2018
Tweak – startup tutorial added
Tweak – show admin notices only on catalog admin pages
Tweak – better page builders support for product catalog pages
1.3.3 – 23/01/2018
Tweak – product catalog multilingual support improved
Tweak – support for categories import from other post type
Tweak – compatibility info modified
Tweak – support for multiple product categories import
Tweak – shortcode integration improved
Tweak – code improvements for even better performance and readability
Fix – search pagination fixed
1.3.2 – 07.12.2017
Tweak – compatibility with WordPress password protected feature
Tweak – admin edit links on product page when logged in as admin
Tweak – new shortcode theme integration method for Product Product Catalog Simple
Tweak – multiple code improvements for even better performance and readability
1.3.1 – 12.06.2017
Fix – admin stylesheet works again
1.3.0 – 12.06.2017
Feature – ability to customize product page and product display in WordPress customizer
Feature – ability to import products from other post type to Product Product Catalog Simple
Tweak – settings usability improved
Tweak – initial configuration improved
Tweak – simple mode improved
Tweak – ajax filters usability improvements for all eCommerce pages
1.2.6 – 02.05.2017
Fix – per row attribute
Security – WP Sessions Manager updated
1.2.5 – 24.04.2017
Tweak – breadcrumbs schema.org
Fix – remove unnecessary CSS rules
Fix – theme integration width
1.2.4 – 24.03.2017
Tweak – Code optimisation for even better performance
Tweak – admin responsiveness improved
Fix – theme integration width
Fix – ajax pagination fixed for certain configurations
Fix – ajax shortcode search URL fixed
1.2.3 – 28.02.2017
Fix – uninstallation error fixed
Fix – product import / export screen fixed
1.2.2 – 28.02.2017
Tweak – ajax filters for shortcodes improved
1.2.1 – 09.02.2017
Fix – draft items visibility fixed on filters ajax requests
1.2.0 – 07.02.2017
Tweak – filters and pagination usability improved. Now it works without page reload. This can be disabled with the following code added to the theme functions.php:
1.1.6 – 03.01.2017
Compatibility update
1.1.5 – 12.12.2016
Compatibility with WordPress 4.7
1.1.4 – 28.10.2016
Fix – extensions menu stying fixed
1.1.3 – 27.10.2016
Fix – compatibility with PHP < 5.5 restored
1.1.2 – 26.10.2016
Fix – permissions to see settings fixed
1.1.1 – 11.10.2016
Tweak – compatibility with free Reviews Plus extension
1.1.0 – 08.09.2016
Feature – new single page template can be selected in Catalog > Settings > Catalog Design > Single Page Design
Multiple tweaks and fixes for better stability, usability and performance