The WordPress Metadata Filter and Taxonomy Filter (MDTF) plugin enhances WordPress content display by enabling users to filter posts and custom content types based on taxonomies and meta fields.
Key Features and Functionalities:
- Content Filtering Capabilities:
- The plugin facilitates the filtering of posts, custom post types, WooCommerce products, Jigoshop products, and products for EasyDigitalDownloads through taxonomies and meta fields.
- Versatility Across Multiple Industries:
- It’s adaptable for various industries and purposes, such as real estate agencies, car dealerships, hotel booking sites, recipe showcases, portfolios, and WooCommerce stores.
- Searchability Enhancement:
- Enables the making of posts or products searchable through meta fields, taxonomies, price, product attributes, and other attributes relevant to your site’s content.
- Compatibility and Integration:
- Compatible with WooCommerce, Jigoshop, and EasyDigitalDownloads for filtering products based on attributes, categories, and other details.
- Customization and Placement:
- Allows insertion of search forms anywhere on your site using shortcodes.
- Offers a shortcode builder to create search-filter shortcodes.
- Statistical Insights:
- Provides statistics regarding posts, meta values, and taxonomies based on current searches.
- AJAX-Based Searching:
- AJAX-based searching for a seamless user experience without page reloading.
- Filtering Options:
- Offers diverse filtering options like dropdowns, checkboxes, range sliders, calendars, and text inputs for meta fields and taxonomies.
- Unlimited Meta Field Creation:
- Allows unlimited creation of meta fields through a built-in constructor for meta facts.
- Searchable Existing Meta Fields:
- The ‘Reflection’ functionality synchronizes instant meta fields with already existing meta fields, enabling their use for searching existing posts.
- Dynamic Recounting:
- Dynamic recounting for combinations of search inquiries.
- Customization Options:
- Options to set the display format for each meta field or taxonomy based on dropdowns, checkboxes, sliders, calendars, and labels.
- User Interface Enhancements:
- Features like tooltip guidance, optional reset buttons, toggle sections, and more for a user-friendly interface.
This plugin appears to provide an extensive range of functionalities and customization options to facilitate versatile content filtering and search enhancements within WordPress.