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پارسی دیت – Parsi Date

By Morteza Geransayeh

Multilingual & Accessibility / Translation & Multilingual Management

پارسی دیت – Parsi Date Review - In-Depth Analysis

Parsi Date enhances WordPress for Farsi users with full Shamsi calendar support. It integrates seamlessly with WooCommerce and improves RTL compatibility.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.95/10

User Rating

4.6/5 (based on 128+ reviews)

Active Installations

100,000+

Update Frequency

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

Security Score

5 / 10 (Medium Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

ParsiDate is a powerful plugin developed by Persian contributors to enhance the WordPress experience for Farsi users. It provides full support for the Shamsi (Jalali) calendar across the WordPress dashboard and front-end. The plugin fixes character display issues and improves Right-to-Left (RTL) compatibility.

With seamless integration into core features and popular plugins like WooCommerce and Gravity Forms, ParsiDate makes managing Persian websites easier and more professional. It includes a Shamsi day-picker in the Block Editor, jQuery UI date-picker, and displays Shamsi dates in various sections of the site.

Additional features include WooCommerce support for checkout fields, orders, reports, and widgets. The plugin also offers a calendar widget, advanced compatibility with ACF, and automatic conversion of English numbers to Persian numbers. ParsiDate is lightweight and optimized for low resource usage.

Comparing to Alternatives

پارسی دیت – Parsi Date is a specialized plugin for Persian date handling, with unique features tailored for Persian and Afghan calendars. Compared to other plugins, it focuses on localizing date formats and integrating with WooCommerce.

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پارسی دیت – Parsi Date

Strengths

Supports Persian and Afghan date localization.
Integrates with WooCommerce for order date handling.
Lightweight and focused on date conversion.
Includes options for customizing date display formats.

Weaknesses

Limited payment gateway integration features.
Compatibility issues with some WooCommerce features like 'Cache Product Objects'.
Conflicts with Elementor font settings after updates.
Lacks ISO 8601 standard compliance for Google Rich Schema dates.

User Sentiment Analysis

User feedback highlights the plugin's usefulness and localization strengths, while pointing out some technical issues and feature requests.

Positive highlights

'عالی هست و کاربردی' - javad pourhosaini
'افزونه‌ی عالی است. خصوصاً اینکه امکان بومی سازی برای افغانستان نیز در آن افزوده شده است.' - rahmatallameh
'همه چی عالیه بخوبی کار می‌کنه.' - nasserdadparvar
'Amazing plugin thanks for support of woocommerce' - WPParsi
'سپاس از افزونه خیلی عالیتون' - hadiravansar

Common complaints

Date display bugs causing time shifts in WooCommerce orders.
Incompatibility with WooCommerce's new features like 'Cache Product Objects'.
Conflicts with Elementor font settings after version 5.1.1.
Payment gateway logos not displaying correctly in WooCommerce checkout.

Weaknesses

Does not support ISO 8601 date format for Google Rich Schema.
Limited payment gateway support and issues with some gateways.
Some users report date disappearance after updates.
No built-in feature for relative time display like 'one hour ago'.

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users needing accurate Persian and Afghan date localization in WordPress, especially those using WooCommerce for e-commerce with Persian calendar requirements.

Not ideal for

Users requiring extensive payment gateway integrations or those needing strict compliance with ISO date standards for SEO rich snippets.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers comprehensive Persian and Afghan date localization, WooCommerce integration, and basic customization options without any cost.

Final Verdict

پارسی دیت – Parsi Date is a valuable plugin for Persian date localization with solid WooCommerce integration, making it a strong choice for users in Persian-speaking regions.

However, it has some compatibility issues and lacks advanced features like extensive payment gateway support and ISO 8601 compliance, which may limit its use in broader contexts.