<h2 style="color: #f5247d">Ajax-Enabled, Enhanced Layered Navigation</h2>
<p>Give shoppers a faster, richer way to browse your store. The Ajax-Enabled, Enhanced Layered Navigation extension lets customers filter products instantly—without waiting for full page reloads. Perfect for stores with lots of variations or multiple product attributes.</p>
<h3 style="color: #f5247d">Why it matters</h3>
<ul class="wccom-tick-list-secondary">
<li><strong>Instant filtering:</strong> Ajax updates results in real time so shoppers don’t lose momentum.</li>
<li><strong>Better UI options:</strong> Replace plain text links with interactive color swatches, size selectors, and checkboxes.</li>
<li><strong>Improved product discovery:</strong> Help customers find exactly what they want—faster.</li>
<li><strong>SEO safe:</strong> Attribute links are preserved to ensure your store stays visible in search engines.</li>
</ul>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ajax_colors.jpg"><br />
<img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17196" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ajax_colors.jpg" alt="Filter with color swatches" width="400" /><br />
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<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ajax_sizes_filters.jpg"><br />
<img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17197" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ajax_sizes_filters.jpg" alt="Filter with size selectors" width="400" /><br />
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<h2 style="color: #f5247d">Who it’s for</h2>
<p>Ajax-Enabled, Enhanced Layered Navigation is built for stores with big or complex catalogs where customers need powerful filters to find the right product fast. Instead of making shoppers click through endless pages, it uses AJAX to instantly update results when filters change, creating a smooth, modern shopping experience.</p>
<p>With support for color swatches, size selectors, and checkboxes, it turns attributes into intuitive filters that reduce friction and speed up the path to purchase.</p>
<p>Here are some examples of who benefits most:</p>
<ul class="wccom-tick-list-secondary">
<li><strong>Fashion & apparel stores</strong> — Let shoppers filter by size, color, and style without reloading the page.</li>
<li><strong>Electronics retailers</strong> — Help customers drill down by brand, specs, or features in large catalogs.</li>
<li><strong>Home & furniture shops</strong> — Use swatches and checkboxes for materials, finishes, or dimensions.</li>
<li><strong>Sporting goods & equipment stores</strong> — Quickly sort products by type, size, or use case.</li>
<li><strong>Any store with hundreds of SKUs</strong> — Make large product catalogs easy to navigate and shop.</li>
</ul>
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<h2 style="color: #f5247d">More information</h2>
<ul style="line-height: 1.8em">
<li>Read the <a href="https://woocommerce.com/document/ajax-enabled-layered-navigation/">documentation for Ajax-Enabled, Enhanced Layered Navigation</a> to explore setup, options, and FAQs.</li>
<li>Need help configuring layered navigation for your catalog? <a href="https://kestrelwp.com/support" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Contact Kestrel support</a>.</li>
</ul>
<p>Made and supported by the team at:<br />
<a href="https://woocommerce.com/vendors/kestrel/"><br />
<img src="https://static.kestrelwp.com/kestrel-logo.png?s=f375ba2aba62dd06c8e33dbc5d70ed9a9c6aa862" alt="Kestrel logo" width="200" height="45" /><br />
</a></p>

Ajax-Enabled Enhanced Layered Navigation

<p>Give your customers faster, more intuitive product filtering with Ajax-powered layered navigation. Replace boring text links with swatches, size selectors, and checkboxes, making it easy for shoppers to find and filter exactly what they want without reloading the page.</p>

<h2><b>Manage categories, assign products, and build smarter filters — all in one workflow.</b></h2>
<p class="p1">Bulk Category Editor for WooCommerce is built for store owners who manage <b>large or complex category structures</b> and want full control — without repetitive manual work.</p>
<p class="p1">Instead of editing categories and product assignments one by one, you work in a <b>structured, table-based interface</b> that lets you manage categories, move products in bulk, and build advanced frontend filters efficiently.</p>
<p class="p1">Whether you’re organizing a growing catalog or maintaining a large store, Bulk Category Editor helps you stay organized, consistent, and in control.</p>
<h3>Top Benefits:</h3>
<ul class="wccom-tick-list-primary">
<li>Bulk add, edit, and organize categories from one table</li>
<li>Move products between categories in bulk with precision</li>
<li>Build advanced frontend filters without custom code</li>
<li>Keep category structures consistent across stores (import & export)</li>
<li>Save time and avoid errors in large catalogs</li>
</ul>
<h3 class="p1"><b>Master Your WooCommerce Categories</b></h3>
<p class="p1"><span style="letter-spacing: -0.011em">Managing hundreds or thousands of categories doesn’t have to be chaotic.</span></p>
<p class="p2">Bulk Category Editor gives you a <b>clear overview of your entire category structure</b>, allowing you to edit names, descriptions, slugs, images, and hierarchy efficiently — all from one interface.</p>
<p class="p2">Color-coded subcategories and inline editing make even complex category trees easy to manage.</p>
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<h4><strong>See the Plugin in Action<br />
</strong></h4>
<p class="p1">Discover how easy it is to manage your WooCommerce store with the Bulk Category Editor. Watch these quick tutorials to see it in action:</p>
<ul class="ul1">
<li class="li1"><b>How to Bulk Edit Categories :</b> <a href="https://youtu.be/geJcJy0x8Kc" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span class="s2">Watch the Video on YouTube</span></a></li>
</ul>
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<h3><strong>Efficient Category Management</strong></h3>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.6.1-categories.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-18734006350447 size-large" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.6.1-categories.png?w=980" alt="Bulk Category Editor - categories" width="980" height="713" /></a></p>
<p class="p1">Edit category titles, descriptions, slugs, images, and hierarchy directly in the table.</p>
<ul class="ul1">
<li class="li1">Color-coded subcategories for better overview</li>
<li class="li1">Toggle category descriptions on or off</li>
<li class="li1">View category IDs, product counts, and links instantly</li>
</ul>
<p class="p1">Perfect for stores with deep or frequently changing category structures.</p>
<h3></h3>
<h3 class="p1"><b>Parent Category Selection Made Easy</b></h3>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.4.8-select2.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-18734004505211 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.4.8-select2.png" alt="Select parent category " width="783" height="578" /></a></p>
<p class="p1">Each category includes a built-in filter to quickly find and assign parent categories.</p>
<ul class="ul1">
<li class="li1">Search and select parent categories efficiently</li>
<li class="li1">Remove parent categories individually or in bulk</li>
<li class="li1">Keep hierarchy clean and consistent</li>
</ul>
<p class="p1">This reduces friction when working with large category trees.</p>
<h3></h3>
<h3><b>Drag & Drop Category Sorting</b></h3>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Drag-and-drop-categories.gif"><img class="alignnone wp-image-18734004970302 size-large" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Drag-and-drop-categories.gif?w=980" alt="Drag and drop categories" width="980" height="551" /></a></p>
<p class="p1">Reorder your categories visually using drag and drop.</p>
<ul class="ul1">
<li class="li1">Instantly change category order</li>
<li class="li1">No manual position editing</li>
<li class="li1"><span style="letter-spacing: -0.011em">Ideal for stores where category order matters</span></li>
</ul>
<h3></h3>
<h3><strong>Add Categories with Ease</strong></h3>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.4.8-bulk-add-categories.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-18734004505187 " src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.4.8-bulk-add-categories.png" alt="Bulk add categories" width="1084" height="322" /></a></p>
<p class="p1">Create categories individually or in bulk.</p>
<ul class="ul1">
<li class="li1"><b>Single category creation</b> for precise updates</li>
<li class="li1"><b>Bulk category creation</b> using comma-separated lists</li>
<li class="li1">Set parent categories and images during creation</li>
</ul>
<p class="p1">Perfect for rapid catalog expansion.</p>
<h3></h3>
<h3><strong>Product Categorization</strong></h3>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.5.4-move-products.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-18734005619717 size-medium" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.5.4-move-products.png?w=896" alt="Bulk Category Editor - move products" width="896" height="696" /></a></p>
<p class="p1">The <b>Move Products</b> tab lets you manage product-category relationships efficiently.</p>
<ul class="ul1">
<li class="li1">Select products from one or multiple categories</li>
<li class="li1">View product image, SKU, stock, and prices</li>
<li class="li1">Add, replace, or remove categories in bulk</li>
</ul>
<p class="p1">This turns product categorization from a repetitive task into a fast, controlled process.</p>
<p> </p>
<h3><strong>Frontend Product Filters</strong></h3>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.4.8-product-filters.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-18734004505185 " src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.4.8-product-filters.png" alt="Frontend Product filters " width="1142" height="959" /></a></p>
<p class="p1">Create advanced product filters for your shop pages — directly from the plugin.</p>
<ul class="ul1">
<li class="li1">Build category and attribute filters in bulk</li>
<li class="li1">Customize labels, colors, layouts, and visibility</li>
<li class="li1">Exclude categories and fine-tune queries</li>
<li class="li1">Copy a shortcode and place filters anywhere</li>
</ul>
<p class="p1">Fully compatible with themes, widgets, and page builders like Elementor.</p>
<p> </p>
<h3><b>Flexible Display Options</b></h3>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.5.5-frontend-filter.png"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734005777818" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.5.5-frontend-filter.png?w=896" alt="Bulk Category Editor - frontend filter" width="896" height="882" /></a></p>
<p class="p1">Filters can be shown:</p>
<ul class="ul1">
<li class="li1">as a toggleable menu</li>
<li class="li1">or permanently visible</li>
</ul>
<p class="p1">You decide how customers browse your store.</p>
<h3></h3>
<h3><strong>Import & Export Categories</strong></h3>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.4.8-import-export.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-18734004505184 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wbc-2.4.8-import-export.png" alt="Import and export functions" width="1511" height="664" /></a></p>
<p class="p1">Synchronize categories across multiple WooCommerce stores.</p>
<ul class="ul1">
<li class="li1">Export categories as CSV for backup or editing</li>
<li class="li1">Import categories into another store instantly</li>
<li class="li1">Maintain consistent category structures across projects</li>
</ul>
<p class="p1">Ideal for agencies, multi-store setups, and migrations.</p>
<h4 class="p1"><b>Who Bulk Category Editor Is For</b></h4>
<ul class="ul1">
<li class="li2">Stores with large or complex category structures</li>
<li class="li2">Merchants who frequently reorganize catalogs</li>
<li class="li2">Shops that need bulk product categorization</li>
<li class="li2">Stores that want advanced frontend filtering without custom code</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="p1"><b>Who It’s Probably Not For</b></h4>
<ul class="ul1">
<li class="li2">Stores with very small catalogs</li>
<li class="li2">Shops that never change categories or filters</li>
</ul>
<p> </p>

Bulk Category Editor

<p>Bulk-manage WooCommerce categories, products, and filters — import, export, and edit from one interface.</p>

Ajax-Enabled Enhanced Layered Navigation vs Bulk Category Editor