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How to Display a List of Popular Products

The popular products shortcode allows you to do the following:

Display any number of popular products (based on the number of quantity sold) from your available products.

How to Display Your Popular Products.

You can use the eStore and the Extra Shortcodes add-on to display popular products easily. You just need to follow the steps outlined below.

Step 1: You will need to have the eStore and the Extra Shortcodes add-on installed on your site.

Step 2: Create a page where you want to display the list of popular products. You can also use an existing page or widget.

Step 3: Place the below shortcode where you want your popular products to be displayed.

[wp_eStore_popular_products number=1 style=1 type=1]

Parameters you can modify in this shortcode.

• Number of products (number) This is how many products you want to be displayed using the shortcode. Example: If you set this number to 5 the shortcode will display the 5 most popular products.

• Style (style) This allows you to use different fancy displays to show your products. You can see a full list of the fancy display templates here.

• Button type (type) This allows you to specify what type of button you want to use. Example: Buy Now, Add to Cart, Subscription or Download Now.

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WordPress eStore Product Categorization

You can categorize your products into groups to help your customers browse them easily.

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Product Category Management Menu

Once you create a product category from the Category Management menu you can assign a product to that category when configuring the product details.

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Assigning a Product to a Category

You can display all the product(s) from a particular category using a shortcode:

There are many more shortcodes available to utilize product categories. See the shortcodes list documentation for details.

I have created a demo category called “Prod Cat A” and assigned two products to this category. The products are displayed as the following when using the category shortcode.

Demo Product for Category
Demo Product for Category
This is a demo product that belongs to Category A for demonstration.
Price: $10.00
Digital Product With Variation
Digital Product With Variation
This product demonstrates how you can configure a digital product with variation control that delivers different file based on the user's selection
Price: $50.00
License :

Read the following documentation to learn some advanced techniques for displaying products from a category on a WordPress page:

  • Display products on a page from a particular category with additional options

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