Advanced Wishlist & Share – Save Products for Later

Description

Advanced Wishlist & Share – Save Products for Later is a simple, lightweight plugin that lets customers add their favorite products to a wishlist, so they can save them for later purchase or review. It helps improve the shopping experience and increase conversions in your store.

🎯 Key Features:
– Wishlist button on product and shop pages
– Dedicated wishlist page via shortcode [advwl_wishlist]
– Share wishlist via Facebook, Twitter (X), Pinterest, WhatsApp, Email, and more
– Customize button text, style, and position
– Fully responsive design

📌 Note: This plugin provides social sharing options. When users click on a share button, the wishlist URL is sent to the respective social network to create a share link.

Usage

🎛️ Admin Configuration

After activation, find plugin settings under:

Admin Menu > Advanced Wishlist

Configure the following pages:
General Settings: Enable/disable plugin
Add to Wishlist Settings: Customize button text, location, and loop settings
Wishlist Page Settings: Choose wishlist page, configure display, sharing, icons, and behavior

💡 Frontend Usage

  • A wishlist button/icon appears on shop and product detail pages.
  • Users can add/remove products from wishlist.
  • Wishlist page displays added products using [advwl_wishlist] shortcode.
  • Users can share their wishlist via social media and email.

External Services

This plugin uses external services to create shareable wishlist links.

  1. Facebook

    • URL: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php
    • Data sent: Wishlist page URL
    • Terms, Privacy
  2. Twitter (X)

    • URL: https://twitter.com/share
    • Data sent: Wishlist page URL and title
    • Terms, Privacy
  3. Pinterest

    • URL: https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/
    • Data sent: Wishlist page URL
    • Terms, Privacy
  4. WhatsApp

    • URL: https://api.whatsapp.com/send
    • Data sent: Wishlist URL and title
    • Terms, Privacy
  5. Email

    • Uses mailto: links – no external API

Credits

Developed by Kirtikumar Solanki.
Donations welcome via PayPal.

Screenshots

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/advwl-wishlist-for-woocommerce/ directory, or install it via the WordPress Plugins screen.
  2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
  3. Go to Advanced Wishlist from the left admin sidebar to configure settings:
    • General Settings
    • Add to Wishlist Settings
    • Wishlist Page Settings

FAQ

❓Where do I find the settings?

Go to Advanced Wishlist in the WordPress admin sidebar.

❓How do I show the wishlist on a page?

Use shortcode [advwl_wishlist] on any page or choose a page from Wishlist Page Settings.

❓Can users share their wishlists?

Yes, via social networks like Facebook, Twitter (X), Pinterest, WhatsApp, or Email.

❓Does it require WooCommerce?

Yes. WooCommerce must be installed and active.

❓Does it work with all themes?

It works with most themes that are compatible with WooCommerce.

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Contributors & Developers

“Advanced Wishlist & Share – Save Products for Later” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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Changelog

1.0.1

  • Changed title and version

1.0.0

  • Initial release of Advanced Wishlist for WooCommerce.