Andrea Tarantini

BP Distance Search adds a new Google Place Autocomplete field type to your BuddyPress extended profiles, and registers this field type with <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-profile-search/" rel="ugc">BP Profile Search</a>.
After installing this plugin:
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<li>Admin can create new profile field(s) with type Google Place Autocomplete</li>
<li>Members can fill in the new profile field(s) on their Profile Edit page</li>
<li>Admin can add the new profile field(s) to a BP Profile Search form, selecting either the distance search mode or one of the usual text search modes contains, is, or is like</li>
<li>Visitors can use the search form with the new profile field(s)</li>
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See the screenshots below depicting the above steps.

BP Distance Search

As simple as installing the plugin, adding the field and API key. Perfect. 

Another exceptional plugin by Andrea. Thank you so much for your continued development of this plugin and BP Profile Search. 


Simple to use and effective

Adds a Google Place Autocomplete profile field type for BuddyPress, and enables search by distance with BP Profile Search.

Kaleem Ullah

Ship Distance is a powerful plugin that allows you to limit shipping to addresses within a specified distance from your store location. Key features include:
<ul>
<li>Set a maximum delivery distance using latitude and longitude</li>
<li>Customize error message for addresses outside delivery range</li>
<li>Secure encryption of sensitive configuration data</li>
<li>Fully internationalized and translation-ready</li>
<li>Compatible with WooCommerce HPOS and Remote Logging</li>
</ul>
<h3>How It Works</h3>
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<li>Enter your store’s latitude and longitude</li>
<li>Provide a Google Maps API key</li>
<li>Set the maximum allowable delivery distance</li>
<li>Customize the error message shown to customers</li>
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When a customer proceeds to checkout, the plugin: 
– Calculates the distance between the store and shipping address 
– Blocks checkout if the distance exceeds your specified limit 
– Displays a customized error message
<h3>Requirements</h3>
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<li>WordPress 5.8+</li>
<li>WooCommerce 7.1+</li>
<li>PHP 7.4+</li>
<li>Google Maps API Key</li>
</ul>
<h3>External Services</h3>
This plugin connects to the Google Maps Distance Matrix API to calculate the distance between the store and the customer’s shipping address. This is necessary to determine if the customer’s location is within the allowable delivery distance set by the store owner.
Data Sent:
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Store’s latitude and longitude (provided by the store owner in the plugin settings).
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Customer’s shipping address (entered by the customer during checkout).
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When Data is Sent:
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<li>Data is sent to the Google Maps Distance Matrix API whenever a customer enters a shipping address at checkout.</li>
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Service Provider:
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Service: Google Maps Distance Matrix API
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Terms of Service: https://cloud.google.com/maps-platform/terms/
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Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
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This disclosure ensures compliance with privacy and legal guidelines and allows users to understand the nature of the data exchange with Google Maps services.
<h3>Translations</h3>
The plugin is translation-ready. If you’re interested in translating the plugin, please contact the author.
<h3>Support</h3>
For support, feature requests, or bug reports, please visit: 
https://kaleemullah.in/contact

Ship Distance

Restrict WooCommerce shipping based on distance from your store location using Google Maps Distance Matrix API.

BP Distance Search vs Ship Distance