Description
Related Categories for WooCommerce plugin lets you add “Related categories” section (similar to standard “Related products” section) to single product pages in WooCommerce.
General Options
Plugin settings are located in “WooCommerce > Settings > Related Categories”.
- Limit
- The number of categories to display.
- Default:
4
- Default:
- Columns
- The number of columns to display.
- Default:
4
- Default:
- Hide empty
- Hide/show empty categories.
- Default:
yes
- Default:
- Order by
- If you want to order by the ids you specified then you can use “None”. Possible values: Name; ID; Slug; Menu order; None; Random.
- Default:
Name
- Default:
- Order
- States whether the category ordering is ascending or descending, using the method set in “Order by”. Possible values: Ascending; Descending.
- Default:
Ascending
- Default:
Relate Options
- Siblings
- Enable this if you would like to display all categories with same parent (i.e. siblings).
- Default:
yes
- Default:
- Parents
- Enable this if you would like to display all the parent categories.
- Default:
yes
- Default:
- Children
- Enable this if you would like to display all the child categories.
- Default:
yes
- Default:
- Current
- Enable this if you would like to display all the current categories.
- Default:
no
- Default:
- Per product
- This will add “Related categories” meta box to each product’s edit page.
- Default:
no
- Default:
Position Options
- Position
- Possible values: Inside single product summary; Before single product summary; After single product summary.
- Default:
After single product summary
- Default:
- Position order (i.e. priority)
- Moves section inside the “Position”.
- Default:
21
- Default:
To place related categories section before the standard related products section, select “After single product summary” for “Position” and “19” for “Position order”. To place it after the related products section, set “21” for “Position order”.
Here is the table of standard position priorities in WooCommerce:
| Position | Existing/known WC hooks and priorities | ||||||||||||||
| Before single product summary |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inside single product summary |
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| After single product summary |
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Template Options
- Header
- Frontend header template.
- Default:
<section class="related categories">
<h2>Related categories</h2>
- Default:
- Footer
- Frontend footer template.
- Default:
</section>
- Default:
You can use HTML and/or shortcodes in Templates. For example, if you need to translate section heading for the WPML or Polylang, you can use
[alg_wc_related_categories_translate] shortcode, e.g.: [alg_wc_related_categories_translate lang="DE" lang_text="Verwandte Kategorien" not_lang_text="Related categories"]
or in more complex form:
[alg_wc_related_categories_translate lang="DE"]Verwandte Kategorien[/alg_wc_related_categories_translate][alg_wc_related_categories_translate not_lang="DE"]Related categories[/alg_wc_related_categories_translate]
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