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Themify – WooCommerce Product Filter

By themifyme

E-commerce & Shopping / Product Management & Catalogs

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Themify – WooCommerce Product Filter Review - In-Depth Analysis

The Themify WooCommerce Product Filter plugin helps shoppers find products quickly by filtering through price, categories, attributes, and tags. It features live search results and a drag-and-drop form builder.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.66/10

User Rating

3.5/5 (based on 72+ reviews)

Active Installations

20,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

6 / 10 (Medium Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

Shopping online can be very time consuming, especially if you have to shift through hundreds of products. With the Product Filter, you can help shoppers easily find products on your WooCommerce shop. This free WordPress plugin allows users to easily filter through products by price range, categories, attributes, tags, and much more.

As users select a filter, they will be able to see live search results where products will instantly be displayed on the page. In addition to this, we have added the ability to create filter combinations! Unlike many other product filters, where you can only select one filter at a time, Product Filter allows multiple selections which help shoppers to refine the product search results.

Keeping you in mind, this powerful plugin comes with a simple easy-to-use drag and drop form builder, making it easy for you to create an unlimited number of search forms. The Product Filter plugin is a must-have tool for any ecommerce site!

Comparing to Alternatives

Themify – WooCommerce Product Filter is one of several options available for WooCommerce product filtering, offering a unique set of features and integration capabilities.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Good compatibility with popular themes like Divi
Flexible and refined filtering options
Easy setup with clear presentation and setup videos
Works well with standard sidebars and widgets
Positive user feedback on functionality and ease of use

Weaknesses

Documentation and admin interface can be unclear
Shortcodes may not display filters as expected without proper setup
Relies on theme support for sidebars to display filters
No clearly promoted pro version with additional features

User Sentiment Analysis

With a rating of 3.5 out of 5 from 72 users, the plugin has a mixed reception. Over half of the users gave it 5 stars, praising its functionality, but a significant minority expressed confusion and issues with usage.

Positive highlights

"Works great in my site made with Divi" – GCF
"It is the best product sorting plugin. Very flexible and refined." – koni256
"Impressed by the features and the setup video. Easy to install and configure." – David Borrink
"Really easy and quick!" – matteo raggi
"Everything is working, thank you!" – onefox

Common complaints

Unclear how to display filters using the plugin
Documentation is confusing and hosted separately
Shortcodes do not display filters properly in Gutenberg blocks
Plugin description lacks clear dependency registration for page builders

Weaknesses

Confusing admin interface and documentation
Issues with shortcode display in some setups
Dependency on theme sidebars for filter display
No clear pro version to extend functionality

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users who are comfortable with WooCommerce and WordPress widgets, especially those using themes like Divi, and who want a flexible product filter without needing a paid upgrade.

Not ideal for

Users seeking extensive documentation, straightforward shortcode usage, or those who require a plugin with a robust pro version and clearer setup instructions may find this plugin challenging.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers a comprehensive set of filtering options suitable for most WooCommerce stores, including compatibility with popular themes and widget-based filter display.

Final Verdict

Themify – WooCommerce Product Filter offers a flexible and functional product filtering solution that integrates well with popular themes like Divi. It is well-received by many users for its ease of setup and effective filtering capabilities, making it a solid choice for those comfortable with widget-based configurations.

However, the plugin suffers from unclear documentation, confusing shortcode usage, and a lack of a clearly promoted pro version. Additionally, past security vulnerabilities, though fixed, suggest users should keep the plugin updated. Overall, it is suitable for users who can navigate its setup nuances and do not require extensive premium features.