The Dokan Pro eCommerce Marketplace Plugin is a powerful and feature-rich WordPress plugin for creating and managing a multi-vendor marketplace. It seamlessly integrates with WooCommerce, allowing you to create your own marketplace similar to popular platforms like Amazon, Shopify, eBay, and more. Here are some key features and highlights of Dokan Pro:
1. Independent Stores for Vendors: Every vendor gets their own store with a unique URL and branding. Each storefront is customizable with contact information and widgets, providing a distinct identity for vendors.
2. Frontend Dashboard for Vendors: Vendors have their own frontend dashboard for managing products, orders, and other store-related activities. This eliminates the need for vendors to access the WordPress admin area.
3. Commission-Based Earnings: Admins can set commission rates for vendors, and vendors earn a percentage of each transaction. Multiple earning models are supported, including commission-based on sales and subscription packs.
4. Quick Product Management: Vendors can easily create and manage products from the frontend, whether they are physical products, downloadable items, variable products, or auction items. They can also handle product attributes.
5. Detailed Sales Reports: Vendors can access sales reports, generate statements, and view a summary of their earnings directly from the frontend dashboard. Admins have access to comprehensive transaction records and can filter and review sales.
6. Product Reviews: Vendors can receive product reviews and ratings from customers. The review system is managed by vendors and displayed on the product pages.
7. Extended Features: Dokan Pro offers an array of advanced features and add-ons, such as PDF invoice generation, product duplicator, live search, geolocation, live chat, vendor verification, Stripe Connect for real-time payments, and many more.
8. Elementor Customization: The Pro version includes Elementor Customizer, which empowers vendors to customize their store pages’ appearance using Elementor’s drag-and-drop visual builder.
9. Extensive Compatibility: Dokan Pro is compatible with more than 60 plugins, ensuring seamless integration with various functionalities like payment gateways, shipping plugins, and more.
10. Subscriptions: You can create highly customizable subscription packs for vendors, offering different price levels, product limits, and time duration.
11. Auctions and Bookable Goods: Dokan Pro supports features like auctions and bookable goods, allowing vendors to sell auctionable items and services with ease.
12. Vendor Personnel Manager: Vendors can hire an unlimited number of employees to help run their stores, providing a unique level of flexibility.
Dokan Pro is continually updated and offers a wealth of features to help you build a successful multi-vendor marketplace. Whether you’re a site administrator, vendor, or customer, it provides an enhanced and user-friendly experience for everyone involved in the marketplace ecosystem.