Description
Wishlist for WooCommerce plugin serves as a bridge between the desires of your customers and your online store, facilitating a user-centric platform where shoppers can save and revisit their desired products effortlessly.
In a bustling e-commerce ecosystem, customers often seek a simplified shopping experience, and by offering a space where customers can save items for later, you’re not only enriching their user experience but also encouraging them to return to your store, which potentially leads to increased sales and customer loyalty.
Furthermore, having a wishlist feature is a substantial advantage for store owners. It acts as a window into your customers’ preferences, enabling you to understand their needs and desires better.
The data derived from analyzing wishlist contents can be a goldmine for tailoring marketing strategies, managing inventory, and optimizing product offerings. Besides, the ability for customers to share their wishlists on social media and through direct links amplifies the reach of your products to a wider audience, promoting organic growth and engagement.
plugin lets users add products to a wish list. The options are very customizable making the plugin flexible enough to be adapted to any theme and to any kind of design.
✅ Main Features:
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Minimalist design.
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Allow sharing wishlist on social networks, emails, and direct links.
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Utilize Icons from FontAwesome.
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Choose where wishlist buttons will be displayed.
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Option to add items as unlogged users.
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Enable/Disable notifications after an item has been added to the wishlist.
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Add/Remove items from wishlist using Ajax.
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Responsive design by controlling max width & height.
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Control wishlist page columns.
⭐ Premium Version
Wish List for WooCommerce Pro features:
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Ignore cache enabling seamless functionality even with caching plugins like WP Super Cache, W3 Total Cache or others.
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Compatibility between thumb button on archive pages and Gutenberg Editor.
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Stock alert – Notify users via email when products they have added to wishlist become available.
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As an admin, see what your customers have in their wishlist.
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Choose custom icons from FontAwesome for all your buttons and notifications.
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Customize the default button thoroughly (background and hover color, font weight, size, margin and more).
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Determine the exact location and styling of the thumbnail button inside product image.
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Style your notifications.
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Choose your social icon colors.
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Customize all messages displayed to users easily.
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Utilize tooltips to make the plugin even more user-friendly.
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Save product attributes on wishlist.
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Option to hide/show thumb or default button by product tag.
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Display product images in emails.
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Custom note field for each item added to Wishlist.
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Remove products from wishlist if they get purchased.
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Allow/Disallow Unlogged users from interacting with the Wishlist.
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Add a column on admin users list showing which customers have added items to the Wishlist.
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Add a column on the admin products list showing how many times a product has been added to the Wishlist.
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Include a new Wishlist column in the WooCommerce products export, displaying how many times a product has been added to the Wishlist.
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Add a new Wishlist users column to the WooCommerce products export, showing which users have added the products to their wishlists.
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More Wish List columns to display:
- Product SKU
- Product Quantity
- Product Description
- Product Categories
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Sort wishlist items via drag and drop.
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Premium Support.
Screenshots
Use a minimalist button on product loop to add or remove items from wish list Use a minimalist button on single product page to add or remove items from wish list A ready-to-use wish list page In general options you can turn on/off the plugin and choose to load icons from font awesome Choose if you want to share your wish list on social networks Control precisely where your wishlist buttons will appear Decide what you are going to display in your wish list Choose if you want to notify your users about items being added to wish list
Installation
- Upload the entire ‘wish-list-for-woocommerce’ folder to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory.
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Start by visiting plugin settings at WooCommerce > Settings > Wish List.
FAQ
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Are there any widgets available?
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Wish list link – Displays a link to the wish list page
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Are there shortcodes available?
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- [alg_wc_wl] Displays the wish list page
- [alg_wc_wl_counter] Shows the amount of items that are in the wish list
- Params
- [alg_wc_wl_counter ignore_excluded_items=”true”] – Ignores excluded items. Use it if you notice the amount of items doesn’t match the wish list
- Params
- [alg_wc_wl_remove_all_btn] Displays a button that removes all the items from the wish list
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How can I contribute? Is there a github repository?
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If you are interested in contributing – head over to the Wish List for WooCommerce plugin GitHub Repository to find out how you can pitch in.
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How to setup WP Rocket cache?
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If you use WP Rocket please try to add a setting on advanced tab > Never cache (cookies)?
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How can I help translating it?
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You can do it through tranlslate.wordpress
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Is there a Pro version?
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Yes, you can find it here
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How to change the template?
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Copy the wish list template file from: plugins\wish-list-for-woocommerce\templates\wish-list.php
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Create a wish-list-for-woocommerce folder in your theme and paste the template there
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Reviews
Contributors & Developers
“Wishlist for WooCommerce” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors“Wishlist for WooCommerce” has been translated into 2 locales. Thank you to the translators for their contributions.
Translate “Wishlist for WooCommerce” into your language.
Interested in development?
Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.
Changelog
2.0.0 – 17/11/2023
- Dev – Create a new section for the shortcodes.
1.9.9 – 16/11/2023
- Dev – Update default Font Awesome URL.
- Fix – Update Twitter icon.
- WC tested up to: 8.3.
1.9.8 – 13/11/2023
- Dev – Improve stock info on wish list.
1.9.7 – 08/11/2023
- Dev – Declare compatibility with HPOS.
- Tested up to: 6.4.
- WC tested up to: 8.2.
1.9.6 – 29/09/2023
- Update icon, banner.
- WC tested up to: 8.1.
1.9.5 – 29/08/2023
- Update title.
1.9.4 – 29/08/2023
- WC tested up to: 8.0.
- Tested up to: 6.3.
- Update contributor.
- Fix – Update to pro section shift to bottom at general.
1.9.3 – 18/06/2023
- WC tested up to: 7.8.
- Tested up to: 6.2.
1.9.2 – 27/01/2023
- WC tested up to: 7.5.
1.9.1 – 22/11/2022
- Fix – Advanced – Guest user data type – Fix warning regarding WooCommerce Session.
1.9.0 – 14/11/2022
- Dev – General – Responsiveness – New option: Max width.
- Dev – General – Responsiveness – New option: Max height.
- Dev – General – Responsiveness – New option: Evaluation method.
- Tested up to: 6.1.
- WC tested up to: 7.1.
- Improve unlogged user id mechanism.
- Move to WPFactory.
1.8.9 – 18/10/2022
- Fix – Wish list table on mobile.
- Fix – Counter does not update after wish list item toggle.
- Dev – Improve code.
- Dev – Advanced – New option: Guest user data type.
- WC tested up to: 7.0.
1.8.8 – 12/08/2022
- Dev – Create
alg_wc_wl_wish_list
filter. - Dev – Improve wish list tab by using the
woocommerce_get_query_vars
filter. - Reorganize admin settings.
- WC tested up to: 6.9.
1.8.7 – 22/07/2022
- Improve compatibility with cookies and Varnish.
- WC tested up to: 6.8.
1.8.6 – 04/06/2022
- Fix – Email button doesn’t have the cursor icon.
1.8.5 – 04/06/2022
- Fix – Email button reloads page in some situations.
- Tested up to: 6.0.
- WC tested up to: 6.5.
1.8.4 – 03/05/2022
- Improve readme.
- WC tested up to: 6.4.
1.8.3 – 18/11/2021
- Edit
alg_wc_wl_toggle_item_events
filter addingdefault
andtouchscreen
keys.
1.8.2 – 18/11/2021
- WC tested up to: 5.9.
- Add
alg_wc_wl_toggle_item_events
filter with events for triggering the item toggling.
1.8.1 – 25/10/2021
- Remove php warning from wish list link widget.
- Improve wish list link.
- WC tested up to: 5.8.
1.8.0 – 20/08/2021
- Improve toggle button.
- Add
woocommerce_before_add_to_cart_form
,woocommerce_after_add_to_cart_form
,woocommerce_before_add_to_cart_quantity
andwoocommerce_after_add_to_cart_quantity
positions to Single product page button. - WC tested up to: 5.6.
- Improve readme.
1.7.9 – 02/08/2021
- Fix readme.
- Fix css regarding Font awesome icons.
1.7.8 – 02/08/2021
- Fix css regarding Font awesome icons.
- WC tested up to: 5.5.
- Tested up to: 5.8.
1.7.7 – 17/06/2021
- Fix version.
1.7.6 – 17/06/2021
- Fix – PHP 8 error: Uncaught TypeError in
class-alg-wc-wish-list-core.php:294
. - Add FAQ question regarding template override.
- Remove google plus from sharing options.
- WC tested up to: 5.4.
1.7.5 – 31/05/2021
- The
auto_hide
param from[alg_wc_wl_remove_all_btn]
shortcode makes the button disappear if the wish list is empty.
1.7.4 – 28/05/2021
- Create
auto_hide
param for[alg_wc_wl_remove_all_btn]
shortcode making the button disappear after the wish list is empty.
1.7.3 – 23/05/2021
- Add
[alg_wc_wl_remove_all_btn]
shortcode. - WC tested up to: 5.3.
1.7.2 – 06/05/2021
- Fix PHP Notice: WP_Scripts::localize was called incorrectly.
- Update Izitoast to version 1.4.0.
- Update gulp to version 4.0.2.
- Add button param
btn_icon_class_added
to change the icon when a product is added to wish list. - Add remove button icon class with the
alg_wc_wl_fa_icon_class
filter usingremove_btn
as the second parameter. - Change deploy script.
- Tested up to: 5.7
- WC tested up to: 5.2
1.7.1 – 15/02/2021
- Tested up to: 5.6.
- WC tested up to: 5.0.
- Create
$args
param for bothshow_default_btn()
andshow_thumb_btn()
. - Improve settings on buttons settings page.
- Add description about compatibility with Gutenberg editor.
1.7.0 – 06/12/2020
- Add a “Display a subject field” option on sharing section.
- Add
_alg_wc_wl_added_by_registered_users_count
and_alg_wc_wl_added_by_unregistered_users_count
metas to wish list items. - Add
alg_wc_wl_item_added
andalg_wc_wl_item_removed
actions. - WC tested up to: 4.7
1.6.9 – 07/09/2020
- Tested up to: 5.5
- WC tested up to: 4.4
- Improve readme
1.6.8 – 05/06/2020
- Fix envelope and exclamation icons
- Add
alg_wc_wl_enabled
filter - Add
alg_wc_wl_btn_enabled
filter - Fix tablet media query from 768 to 767.98px
- WC tested up to: 4.2
1.6.7 – 10/04/2020
- Fix Font Awesome URL
1.6.6 – 08/04/2020
- Fix thumb icon on single product page
- Fix possible javascript error on product page
- Fix remove icon
1.6.5 – 07/04/2020
- Add option to load FontAwesome from a specific URL
- Update FontAwesome icons
- New Pro Feature: Add a column on admin users list informing which customers have added items to the Wish List
- New Pro Feature: Add a column on the admin products list informing how many times a product has been added to the Wish List
1.6.4 – 01/04/2020
- Add
amount
param forsc_alg_wc_wl_counter
shortcode - WC tested up to: 4.0
- WP Tested up to: 5.4
1.6.3 – 16/02/2020
- Add ‘alg_wc_wl_can_toggle_unlogged’ filter
- Improve actions on JS
- Inform about ‘Allow Unlogged Users’ option on pro version
1.6.2 – 29/01/2020
- Update icon classes from FontAwesome to the most recent version
- WC tested up to: 3.9
1.6.1 – 08/01/2020
- Simplify translation method
- Update German translation
- Stop removing metadata on plugin uninstall
- WC tested up to: 3.8
1.6.0 – 20/11/2019
- Improve compatibility with Timber
- Add ‘alg_wc_wl_show_default_btn’ hook
- Add ‘alg_wc_wl_show_thumb_btn’ hook
- Fix wish list access from guest users
- Fix displaying social options from other users
- Tested up to: 5.3
1.5.9 – 26/09/2019
- Make Copy to clipboard option disabled by default
- Update translation files
- Fix share url when shortlink is not available
- Add
alg_wc_wl_fa_icon_class
filter with ‘class’ and ’email’ parameters - WC tested up to: 3.7
1.5.8 – 08/07/2019
- Fix warning on Wish List Tab
- Fix extra white-space
1.5.7 – 30/06/2019
- Replace plugin name on Composer
- Add new option to copy Wish List URL to clipboard
1.5.6 – 17/05/2019
- Add new option to control wish list tab priority on My Account page
- Fix product name on Wish List
- Change author
- WC tested up to: 3.6
- WP Tested up to: 5.2
1.5.5 – 16/03/2019
- Add option to improve control over thumb button on loop
1.5.4 – 08/03/2019
- Add function to remove item from DOM if clicked from a Wish List created by a WooCommerce template
- Increase wish list tab priority on my account
- Tested up to: 5.1
1.5.3 – 29/12/2018
- Translate endpoints with WPML
- Update WooCommerce tested up to
- Update WordPress tested up to
1.5.2 – 03/12/2018
- Improve email template
- Toggle wish list item by url with ‘wishlist_toggle’ parameter
1.5.1 – 03/10/2018
- Improve translation function using the init hook
- Make translation function compatible with Polylang
1.5.0 – 13/09/2018
- Improve ‘Frontend ajax url’ option
- Add [alg_wc_wl] shortcode description on plugin’s settings
1.4.41 – 19/07/2018
- Fix Izitoast script order
1.4.4 – 15/06/2018
- Add wpml configuration file
1.4.3 – 29/05/2018
- Improve default button position after product thumbnail
- Update WC tested up to
1.4.2 – 10/04/2018
- Fix issue where variable product ids are used instead of product ids
1.4.1 – 02/04/2018
- Delete wish list from unlogged user when register or login
1.4.0 – 29/03/2018
- Encrypt user id from query vars when accessing wish list from other people
1.3.9 – 23/03/2018
- Improve cookie handling on https sites
- Save wishlist on login
- Update WooCommerce tested up to
1.3.8 – 16/01/2018
- Remove email sharing link
- Change facebook sharing title parameter
1.3.7 – 15/12/2017
- Fix click on iphone
- Tested up to WordPress version 4.9
- Tested up to WooCommerce version 3.2.5
- Fix wish list slug on my account page
1.3.6 – 20/11/2017
- Fix thumb button z-index
- Fix click on iphone
- Improve translation function
1.3.5 – 25/10/2017
- Fix php notice
- Fix conflict with the tip
1.3.4 – 09/10/2017
- Add text parameters to email sharing
- Improve css classes for different themes
- Globalize thumb button position function
- Update Izitoast
- Improve function that updates wish list counting
- Improve cookie to get unlogged user id
- Add translatable text in “Send wish list by email button”
- Improve thumb button positioning
1.3.3 – 20/09/2017
- Fix Polylang plugin compatibility
- Improve email sharing
1.3.2 – 23/08/2017
- Update template function
- New info about pro (stock-alert)
- Fix font awesome icons height
- Fix image height on wish list
1.3.1 – 20/07/2017
- Update info about pro version (Add option to change the pre-filled email textarea; Add wish list on user profile page;)
1.3.0 – 05/07/2017
- Fix [alg_wc_wl_counter] shortcode for unlogged users
- Hide social icons on wish list if there aren’t wish list items
- Update wish list counter via Ajax
- Tested up to WordPress 4.8
1.2.10 – 29/06/2017
- Make the email option work with cache option
- Create a shortcode to show the amount of items that are in the wish list
- Add info about ignoring cache on Pro version
1.2.9 – 28/06/2017
- Update autoprefixer gulp module
- Fix default button alignment on safari
- Fix thumb button click on IOS
- Add option to add/remove loading icon
- Update izitoast to version 1.1.2
- Update thumb icon position on window resize
1.2.8 – 19/06/2017
- Fix wish list page creation on plugin install
- Add Wish list tab on My Account page
1.2.7 – 19/05/2017
- Improve default button style
- Fix error regarding the empty() function on Alg_WC_Wish_List_Item class
1.2.6 – 11/05/2017
- Add info on readme about the Widgets
- Remove metabox class
- Create function alg_wc_wl_get_toggle_wishlist_item_data() to pass parameters to toggle wish list items
- New action “alg_wc_wl_toggle_wish_list_item” after an item is toggled
- Change coder.fm link to wpcodefactory.com
- Save product attributes on database
- Save product attributes from unlogged user on registry
- Fix wish list page id if using the polylang plugin
1.2.5 – 13/04/2017
- Improve plugin description
- Add images about the pro version
1.2.4 – 11/04/2017
- Add images about the pro version
- Change thumb button position now that WooCommerce 3.0 uses a Magnifying glass icon on top right position
- Change thumb button color to red when an item is on wish list
- Change remove icon color to red
- Remove colon from wish list on mobile
1.2.3 – 25/03/2017
- Fix wish list url that goes on sharing email
- Prevent possible duplicates of Frontend Ajax URL on admin
- Make optional the feature to send email to admin
1.2.2 – 24/03/2017
- Improves function that calculates thumb button position on loop
- Add new option to share the wish list via email
- Improves performance by keeping the wishlist inside a variable
- Update izitoast
- Update translation
1.2.1 – 20/03/2017
- Fix bug where a warning was being generated by a missing cookie
1.2.0 – 14/03/2017
- Fix German translation
- Improve thumb button position
- Fix notice on localize_scripts() function
- Increase priority of cookies creation
- Fix translation slug on template files
1.1.9 – 13/03/2017
- Fix the problem where ajax can’t recognize logged in users on domain-mapped sites. Now the frontend ajaxurl is passed through an option on admin
- German translation
1.1.8 – 12/03/2017
- Prevent an issue with themes that overwrite font-awesome font-family
1.1.7 – 10/03/2017
- Fix bug of empty icons on https connections. Now FontAwesome is being loaded through Protocol-relative URL
1.1.6 – 08/03/2017
- Fix multiple domain issue (Now user id cookie is being passed via ajax)
- Improve performance (Admin fields are being loaded only on admin)
1.1.5 – 06/03/2017
- New screenshots
- Update readme.txt
- Stop using sessions. Now unlogged users are managed with transients and cookies
1.1.4 – 03/03/2017
- Fix WooCommerce checking bug. Now the plugin is deactivated if WooCommerce is not active
- Show a notice when WooCommerce is not active
- Show a notice when Pro version is active
- Remove write_log function
- Better translation
- Add option to choose the wish list page
- Create widget displaying a link to wish list page
- Change text domain to match plugin slug so the plugin can be translated from translate.wordpress.org
1.1.3 – 17/02/2017
- Minor changes
1.1.2 – 06/02/2017
- Information about the Pro version on General Tab
1.1.1 – 01/02/2017
- Better CSS for notification
- New event (alg_wc_wl_notification_close) triggered on notification close
- Notification box is now closing on esc key
- New filter (alg_wc_wl_toggle_item_ajax_response) on “class-alg-wc-wish-list-ajax.php” to handle a possible override
- New tab on admin to handle notification options
- New option to enable notifications on desktop
- New option to enable notifications on mobile
- New option to show wish list link on notification after adding a product to wish list
- New option to Show an Ok button so the user has one more option to close notification
1.1.0 – 30/01/2017
- Created a new filter (alg_wc_wl_toggle_item_texts) to customize texts from remove and add items to wish list
- Passing text to default button template dynamically with “add_label” and “remove_label” params. They can be filtered using “alg_wc_wl_locate_template_params” hook
- New option to show an “Add to cart” button on wish list
- Created a function on JS to control thumb button position properly
- JS is now receiving an option to disable / enable notification progress bar
- Notification is now receiving dynamic options via JS
- Passing an icon class to thumb buttons
- Including a new filter called “alg_wc_wl_locate_template_params” for filtering params passed to templates
- Added a class “alg-wc-wl-btn-wrapper” on default button template to control alignment
- Now it’s possible to pass an icon class to default buttons
- Auto deactivating plugin if Pro version is active
- Better function names for autoloading and locating templates
- Better prefix for checking autoloading function
1.0.0 – 23/01/2017
- Initial Release.