Product XML Feed Manager for WooCommerce – Google Shopping, Social Sites, Skroutz & More
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July 25, 2024

Product XML Feed Manager for WooCommerce – Google Shopping, Social Sites, Skroutz & More Plugin

Create your own XML feeds to export them, utilize tens of preconfigured shortcodes for you on your WooCommerce store as per marketplace needs

“Very good!: Very helpful support! I recomand this plugin, simple to use and very good documented.” – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ price4you

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Selling on marketplaces like Google & Amazon requires you to have custom XML feeds where you can export your products from WooCommerce to the marketplace.

With our all-in-one toolkit designed to bridge the gap between your WooCommerce store and major marketplaces like Google Shopping, Amazon, and beyond, you can tailor and customize your product catalog in the exact language these global platforms understand: meticulously crafted XML feeds.

Here’s a glimpse of what this plugin offers:

  1. XML Feed Creation: Create your XML feed to showcase your entire product range to any vendor.

  2. Marketplace-specific Customization: Fine-tune your feeds to align with the unique specifications of each marketplace, whether it’s Google, Social sites, Amazon, or any other marketplace.

  3. Dynamic Product Selection: Include or exclude products based on categories, tags, and product.

  4. Scheduled Updates (Pro): Set your XML feeds to refresh automatically, keeping your listings as current as your inventory.

  5. Advanced Filtering Options (Partially Pro): Full customization with advanced filtering, allowing you to curate feeds that resonate with specific marketplace audiences.

Let’s explore in more details what you can do with this plugin.

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🚀 Main Features: FREE Version

🚀 Create Customized XML Feeds

Easily create XML feeds that fit what online stores like Amazon or Google Shopping need. This lets you show your products correctly on these platforms, helping customers find and buy your stuff with all details they need.
Include images, prices, sizes, inventory, and much more info from your products to the marketplace.

🚀 Edit XML Header, Body, and Footer

Full customization of the header, body, and footer sections, ensuring that your feeds adhere to the unique XML format and standards required by different online marketplaces.

🚀 Use Over 70 Shortcodes & Attributes

With more than 50 shortcodes, you can show lots of details about your products. These shortcodes let you add info automatically, making your product listings full and accurate.

Further more, you can utilize our global attributes and include them in your shortcodes, like text before or after them, finding & replacing values, and more.

This lets you tweak how product info looks, making it clearer or fitting what certain platforms require.

🚀 Change XML File Name & Location

You can rename your XML file and decide where to keep it. This helps with organizing your feeds, especially if you have many or need to find them easily for updates.

🚀 Update Feed Using Built-in Weekly Schedule or Manual Cron Job Command

Update your feeds without doing it yourself by setting a weekly schedule or using a Cron Job Command. This keeps your product info up-to-date, showing your current items and prices.

🚀 Filter Products for Your Feeds

Choose which products to show in your feeds by filtering them by category, tag, product itself, or even if they’re on sale. This lets you focus on showing the right products for different situations or sales.

“Extra Star: Super fast and friendly support by Omar. Transferred a request immediately into a feature. Perfect. Thank you very much!” – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ charismeki

“Perfect: Great little plugin – very simple to setup and works flawlessly.” – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ southmartin

🏆 Pro Version

Our Plugin Pro version features further expands the capabilities of our plugin so you can have more control on your feeds, like:

🏆 Create Unlimited Feeds

Make as many XML feeds as you need. This is perfect if you have lots of products or want to target different online stores, giving you the freedom to reach more customers.

🏆 Flexible Update Schedule

Choose how often to update your feeds, from every minute to once a week. This helps keep your product listings always up-to-date, whether you have fast-changing stock or regular updates.

🏆 Select Product Types

Decide which types of products to include in your feeds, such as simple, grouped, variable, or external. This lets you be more specific about what products you want to show on each marketplace.

🏆 Advanced Filtering Options

Use more detailed filters for your feeds, like whether products are in stock, their price range, custom categories, or specific attributes. This makes your feeds more targeted, only showing products that match exactly what you’re looking for.

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❤️ USER TESTIMONIALS: SEE WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING!

“Great plugin with even greater support! They tend to update with every feature we could ask in a matter of days! Thank you!” – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Gencho Tanev

“Great tool & one of the best support teams I’ve ever come across.” – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Roger

“This Product XML Feeds for WooCommerce works really well. It takes up very little system resources, is extremly reliable and efficient, and is of high quality of coding. Support for this plug-in is very good. Omar is very responsive to support request, and has in-depth knowledge about the ins and outs of this plug-in. Highly recommanded.” – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Xing Gao

“Simple and efficient, and the support is great: This plugin provides all the functionality I need even in free version. Inserting product information in XML is super easy with well documented shortcodes. I had a problem with shortcodes inside tag and Support responded quickly and found a solution instantly.” – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Krzysztof Busłowicz

Installation

Follow these simplified steps to get your plugin up and running:

From the WordPress Admin Panel:
1. Navigate to “Plugins” > “Add New”.
2. Use the search bar and find the plugin using the exact name.
3. Click “Install Now” for the desired plugin.
4. Once the installation is finished, and click “Activate”.

Manual Installation Using FTP:
1. Download the desired plugin from WordPress.org.
2. Using your preferred FTP client, upload the entire plugin folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation.
3. Go to “Plugins” > “Installed Plugins” in your dashboard and click “Activate”.

Manual download & upload from the WordPress Admin Panel:
1. Download the desired plugin in a ZIP format.
2. On your site, navigate to “Plugins” > “Add New” and click the “Upload Plugin” button.
3. Choose the downloaded plugin file and click “Install Now.”
4. After the installation is complete, click “Activate”.

Post-Activation:
Once activated, access the plugin’s settings by navigating to “WooCommerce > Settings” and look for the relevant tab.

Changelog

2.7.19 – 25/07/2024

  • Update [alg_product_price] variable_price_type = “min” & “max”.
  • WC tested up to: 9.0

2.7.18 – 03/06/2024

  • Update [alg_product_weight] multiply_by

2.7.17 – 28/05/2024

  • WC tested up to: 8.9
  • Add – new shortcode [alg_wc_product_category_hierar_list]

2.7.16 – 01/05/2024

  • Add – new shortcode [alg_product_custom_value]
  • WC tested up to: 8.8

2.7.15 – 10/04/2024

  • Add – new attribute ‘append_currency’

2.7.14 – 04/04/2024

  • Update readme.txt
  • WC tested up to: 8.7.
  • Tested up to: 6.5.

2.7.13 – 27/03/2024

  • Fix – support PHP 8.3 to shortcode [alg_product_length], [alg_product_width], [alg_product_height]

2.7.12 – 21/03/2024

  • Add – decimal_padding attribute to [alg_product_price]

2.7.11 – 20/03/2024

  • Update readme.txt
  • WC tested up to: 8.5.

2.7.10 – 12/01/2024

  • WC tested up to: 8.4.
  • Tested up to: 6.4.
  • Add – General > Ajax load filtering option.
  • Add – General > Ajax feed creation.

2.7.9 – 26/09/2023

  • WC tested up to: 8.1.
  • Update plugin icon, banner.

2.7.8 – 30/08/2023

  • Update stable tag.

2.7.7 – 29/08/2023

  • Fix – rp_wcdpd_request_is_product_feed compatibility.
  • Contributor update.

2.7.6 – 18/08/2023

  • WC tested up to: 8.0.
  • Tested up to: 6.3.
  • HPOS Compatibility.

2.7.5 – 18/06/2023

  • WC tested up to: 7.8.
  • Tested up to: 6.2.

2.7.4 – 31/03/2023

  • Move to WPFactory.

2.7.3 – 23/03/2023

  • Fixed a bug in variations handling
  • Verified compatibility with WooCommerce 7.5

2.7.2 – 04/03/2023

  • Added external & bundle products to “Filter by product type” section
  • Added a shortcode to include category description
  • Verified compatibility with WooCommerce 7.4

2.7.1 – 06/02/2023

  • Fixed a bug in filtering type affecting variations
  • Verified compatibility with WooCommerce 7.3

2.7 – 22/12/2022

  • Added custom meta query without value parameter (_thumbnail_id, EXISTS)
  • Allowed entering products in Include/Exclude by SKU number
  • Verified compatibility with WooCommerce 7.2

2.6.4 – 29/11/2022

  • Fixed issues in filtering variations & variable products
  • New attributes added

2.6.3 – 13/11/2022

  • New option to filter products by type (simple, variable, grouped)
  • Verified compatibility with WooCommerce 7.1

2.6.2 – 04/11/2022

  • Added new section for Custom meta filters
  • New shortcode added alg_product_available_variations
  • Verified compatibility with WordPress 6.1

2.6.1 – 15/10/2022

  • Fixed Fatal Error messages appearing on multi-language feeds
  • Verified compatibility with WooCommerce 7.0

2.6 – 20/09/2022

  • Included new options to exclude categories by ID in Taxonomy shortcode
  • Added a new option in interface to exclude tags if empty
  • A new option to specify requirements for variations (Skroutz compatible)
  • Compatibility with WooComemrce 6.9

2.5.4 – 06/09/2022

  • Included new attributes (is_child, is_parent) for categories taxonomy to show each in separate row
  • Included a new attribute (pick_order=N) for tag taxonomy to show multiple tags

2.5.3 – 10/08/2022

  • Fixed a bug related to product tags
  • Enhanced description shortcode to handle new lines properly
  • Compatibility with WooComemrce 6.8

2.5.2 – 28/06/2022

  • Added shortcode to include category IDs
  • Added a shortcode to list attributes hierarchy
  • Added a shortcode to list tags separately
  • Verified compatibility with WooComemrce 6.6

2.5.1 – 12/06/2022

  • Verified compatibily with WooCommerce 6.5 & WordPress 6.0

2.5 – 19/03/2022

  • Verified compatibily with WooCommerce 6.3
  • Added new attribute select=”min_price” to select the lowest price from variations

2.4.1 – 18/02/2022

  • Added an attribute on_zero for shortcode [alg_product_sale_price] to handle sale price as fallback if price is zero

2.4 – 12/02/2022

  • Fixed a bug that showed draft products in feed in particular cases
  • Enhanced how feed should show products without stock
  • Verified compatibily with WooCommerce 6.2

2.3 – 28/01/2022

  • Verified compatibily with WordPress 5.9 & WooCommerce 6.1

2.2.6 – 11/10/2021

  • Fixed a bug related to duplicating variations with pre-set filters
  • Verified compatibility with WooCommerce 5.7

2.2.5 – 20/09/2021

  • More WPML compatibilty with attribute exchange_rate for manual currency conversion when needed
  • Added 2 attributes to [alg_product_stock_availability] to show specific values (Y,N) based on stock status

2.2.4 – 14/09/2021

  • Verified compatibility with WooCommerce 5.6
  • Added parameters to work with Advanced Custom Fields plugin
  • Fixed a notice message (Undefined index: sum_with)

2.2.3 – 16/08/2021

  • Added parameter “strip tags” to [alg_product_description] shortcode
  • Added a new shortcode [alg_product_publish_date] to include product publish date (date & time follow PHP date standards)

2.2.2 – 06/08/2021

  • Allowed turning off schedule (useful when using cron jobs handling introduced in 2.2.1)
  • Minor typo fix on showing stock

2.2.1 – 24/07/2021

  • Added an option for manual cron job handling
  • Fixed a bug that was duplicating products in feed
  • Verified compatibility with WooCommerce 5.5 & WP 5.8

2.2 – 09/07/2021

  • Added new shortcode to list variations based on stock status
  • Added an attribute to show stock status without quantity
  • Verified compatibility with WooCommerce 5.4

2.1.3 – 20/04/2021

  • Tested compatibilty with WC 5.2 & WP 5.7

2.1.2 – 28/02/2021

  • Tested compatibilty with WC 5.0

2.1.1 – 07/02/2021

  • Added options to multiply/add flat prices to regular price shortcode

2.1 – 27/01/2021

  • Added shortcodes for compatibiltity with multi language stores
  • Enhanced on shortcodes for proper results
  • Tested compatibility with WC 4.9

2.0 – 11/12/2020

  • Fixed a warning message for query_post_type
  • Tested compatibility with WC 4.8 & WP 5.6

1.9.6 – 15/11/2020

  • Bug fix for fatal error that appears in some stores
  • Tested compatibility with WC 4.7

1.9.5 – 22/09/2020

  • Created a new option to export a .txt version for the output file
  • Variations product will now read the parent long and short description by default

1.9.4 – 18/09/2020

  • Added an option to remove plugin branding (XML footer) in Pro version

1.9.3 – 13/09/2020

  • Added optional attributes to read from arrays
  • [alg_product_sale_price] & [alg_product_regular_price] now show price ranges for variations of variable product
  • Added a link to plugin homepage in XML footer
  • Tested compatibility with WC 4.5

1.9.2 – 26/08/2020

  • Bug fix: Plugin was showing instead of in shortcodes.
  • Verified compatibility with WC 4.4 & WP 5.5

1.9.1 – 28/04/2020

  • Fixed a bug that showed all attributes slugs in cases where it should show empty (no attributes value)

1.9 – 24/04/2020

  • Feature: new shortcode added: [alg_product_categories_ids] to retrieve product category ids

1.8.2 – 15/04/2020

  • Feature: Two new shortcodes added to show attribute slug & att. values slugs
  • Tested compatibility with WC 4 & WP 5.4

1.8.1 – 01/03/2020

  • Dev: Fixed a bug that showed variations twice in specific scenarios

1.8 – 08/02/2020

  • Dev: Fixed filtering options bug for variation & variable products
  • Overall code enhancement

1.7.6 – 29/01/2020

  • Dev: Changed site_url to home_url in XML file path

1.7.4 – 02/01/2020

  • Text updates over the plugin pages.
  • Copyrights Update
  • Added a section to review the plugin

1.7.3 – 20/11/2019

  • Plugin author changed.

1.7.3 – 20/11/2019

  • Plugin author changed.

1.7.2 – 17/11/2019

  • Dev – General – Advanced Options – ‘”Raw” input’ option added.
  • Tested up to: 5.3.

1.7.1 – 10/11/2019

  • Fix – “Total XML files (feeds)” option fixed.

1.7.0 – 10/11/2019

  • Dev – Feeds – Products Filtering Options – “Offset products” and “Total products” options added.
  • Dev – Feeds – General Options – “Sorting” options added.
  • Dev – Feeds – Admin settings descriptions updated.
  • Dev – Code refactoring.
  • WC tested up to: 3.8.

1.6.0 – 01/11/2019

  • Dev – Advanced Options – PHP time limit – Now applied to each block size in query loop. Default and min values are set to -1 now.
  • Dev – Code refactoring.
  • WC tested up to: 3.7.

1.5.4 – 22/07/2019

  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_terms] – orderby – hierarchy value added.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_terms] – orderby – term_id value added.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_terms] – Code refactoring.

1.5.3 – 20/07/2019

  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_terms] – orderby attribute (and parent_id value) added.
  • Dev – Feeds – Admin settings restyled (“Extra Products Filtering Options” section added).

1.5.2 – 19/07/2019

  • Dev – Shortcodes – strip_shortcodes – yes-force – Pattern updated in preg_replace().

1.5.1 – 18/07/2019

  • Dev – Feeds – Template Options – Default values for “XML header” and “XML item” updated.
  • Dev – Feeds – Products Filtering Options – “Attribute to include” options added.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – cdata attribute added to all shortcodes (defaults to no).
  • Dev – Shortcodes – strip_shortcodes attribute added to all shortcodes (defaults to no) (other possible values: yes and yes-force).
  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_variation_meta] shortcode added.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_variation_data] shortcode added.

1.5.0 – 17/06/2019

  • Dev – Shortcodes – on_empty_apply_shortcodes attribute added to all shortcodes (defaults to no).
  • Dev – Shortcodes – variable_price_type attribute (defaults to range) added to alg_product_price, alg_product_price_excluding_tax and alg_product_price_including_tax shortcodes.

1.4.9 – 07/06/2019

  • Fix – Feeds – Products Filtering Options – Stock status – Fixed for variations which have “Manage stock?” option enabled.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_terms] – Optional parent attribute added.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_terms] – Code refactoring.

1.4.8 – 20/05/2019

  • Fix – Shortcodes – [alg_product_stock_quantity] – Returning empty string instead of boolean false (fixes the issue with on_empty attribute).

1.4.7 – 15/05/2019

  • Fix – Feeds – Template Options – Default templates are now correctly retrieved even if “Save changes” button was never clicked.
  • Dev – Feeds – Template Options – XML item – Default template changed (CDATA added; less shortcodes included).
  • Dev – Feeds – Advanced Options – “Query post type” option removed (now always set to “Products only”). This fixes the issue with “Products and variations” option and some “Products Filtering” section options.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – custom_function global attribute added.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – strip_tags global attribute added (defaults to yes).

1.4.6 – 09/05/2019

  • Fix – Advanced Options – Set correct min values in settings.
  • Dev – Feeds – Products Filtering Options – “Custom taxonomy to include” options added.
  • Dev – Advanced Options – “PHP memory limit” option added.
  • Dev – Tested up to: 5.2.

1.4.5 – 26/04/2019

  • Dev – Shortcodes – General – [alg_format_date] shortcode added.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – General – [alg_format_number] shortcode added.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – General – [alg_to_timestamp] shortcode added.
  • Dev – Settings – IDs added to product lists (in “Products Filtering Options > Products to include / exclude”).
  • Dev – “WC tested up to” updated.

1.4.4 – 05/04/2019

  • Dev – Advanced – “Query post type” option added.

1.4.3 – 27/03/2019

  • Dev – Shortcodes – convert_currency_from, convert_currency_to and convert_currency_precision global shortcode attributes added.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – find_replace_sep global shortcode attribute added. Now find and replace global shortcode attributes can find and replace multiple values.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_available_variations] – sep, sep2 and sep3 attributes added.
  • Dev – Feeds – Products Filtering Options – “Catalog visibility” option added.
  • Dev – Feeds – General Options – “WPML language” option added.

1.4.2 – 28/01/2019

  • Dev – Variable products – “Variation products only” code rewritten (get_the_ID() added etc.).
  • Dev – Feeds – Product “Min price” and “Max price” options added.
  • Dev – Code refactoring.
  • Dev – Admin settings restyled (subsections added).

1.4.1 – 24/01/2019

  • Fix – Variable products – “Variation products only” option fixed.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_name] shortcode added.

1.4.0 – 26/11/2018

  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_description] shortcode added.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_gallery_image_url] shortcode added.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_function] shortcode added.
  • Dev – Feeds – Product “Stock status” options added.
  • Dev – Feeds – “Admin title” option added (to set custom feed title (instead of “XML Feed #X”)).
  • Dev – General – “PHP time limit” option added.
  • Dev – General – Block size for products query default value changed to 512.
  • Dev – Admin settings descriptions updated.
  • Dev – Minor code refactoring.

1.3.1 – 18/10/2018

  • Fix – Shortcodes – [alg_product_time_since_last_sale] – days_to_cover attribute fixed.
  • Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_product_time_since_last_sale] – Code refactoring.

1.3.0 – 10/10/2018

  • Fix – “Total XML files (feeds)” option fixed (new feeds settings are displayed at once now).
  • Dev – use_parent_id attribute added to all “products” shortcodes.
  • Dev – “Reset section settings” options added.
  • Dev – Code refactoring.
  • Dev – Admin settings restyled and descriptions updated.
  • Dev – Plugin URI updated.

1.2.2 – 23/03/2018

  • Dev – [alg_product_terms] shortcode added.
  • Dev – General – Advanced – “Block Size for Products Query” option added.
  • Dev – includes/shortcodes folder added.
  • Dev – “WC tested up to” added to plugin header.

1.2.1 – 31/07/2017

  • Dev – on_empty attribute added to all shortcodes.

1.2.0 – 27/07/2017

  • Dev – WooCommerce v3 compatibility – Getting product ID and short description with functions (instead of accessing properties directly).
  • Dev – WooCommerce v3 compatibility – get_price_including_tax() and get_price_excluding_tax() replaced with wc_get_price_including_tax() and wc_get_price_excluding_tax().
  • Dev – WooCommerce v3 compatibility – get_tags() and get_categories() replaced with wc_get_product_tag_list() and wc_get_product_category_list().
  • Dev – WooCommerce v3 compatibility – list_attributes() replaced with wc_display_product_attributes().
  • Dev – WooCommerce v3 compatibility – $_product->get_dimensions( true ) replaced with wc_format_dimensions( $_product->get_dimensions( false ) ).
  • Fix – [alg_product_available_variations] – “Glued” attributes bug fixed etc.
  • Dev – [alg_product_id] shortcode added.
  • Dev – [alg_product_time_since_last_sale] – Code refactoring.
  • Dev – Link updated from http://coder.fm to https://wpcodefactory.com.
  • Dev – Plugin header (“Text Domain” etc.) updated.
  • Dev – Code cleanup and minor fixes.
  • Dev – POT file added.

1.1.1 – 15/01/2017

  • Fix – “If plugin is enabled” check fixed.

1.1.0 – 12/01/2017

  • Fix – “Variable Products” option description and attributes fixed.
  • Dev – Settings for each feed moved to separate section.
  • Dev – [alg_current_datetime] shortcode added.
  • Dev – Link to all available shortcodes added.

1.0.0 – 10/01/2017

  • Initial Release.
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  • Version: 2.7.19
  • Active installations: 1,000
  • WordPress Version: 4.4
  • Tested up to: 6.5.5

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