Advanced Mini Cart – Floating AJAX Cart & Sidebar
AJAX-powered mini cart with floating icon, live updates, sidebar display mode, and real-time total calculations.
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Maintenance score
Actively maintained • Last updated 53 days ago • 1 reviews
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Likely maintained (last update 53 days ago).
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Description
Advanced Mini Cart – Floating AJAX Cart & Sidebar is a lightweight plugin that adds a floating, customizable mini cart icon to your store — complete with real-time AJAX updates, sidebar display option, custom icon upload, and responsive design.
No coding needed. Just install, activate, and customize the cart’s appearance and behavior via the user-friendly admin panel.
🎯 Key Features
- Enable or disable floating mini cart icon
- Position control – bottom-left or bottom-right of the screen
- Mini Cart Display Mode – choose between:
- Show Cart on Hover
- Show Cart as Sidebar (on click)
- Custom icon support – upload your own cart image or use defaults
- Sticky cart visibility – stays visible as users scroll
- AJAX-powered updates – real-time add/remove/modify without reload
- Fully responsive – works on all devices
- Lightweight and optimized – no extra bloat
🎨 Design Customization
Easily match the mini cart to your site’s branding with built-in color pickers:
- Mini cart background and text colors
- Header background and text colors
- Subtotal area styles
- Cart and checkout button colors
🚀 Why Use Mini Cart?
Provide your customers with a fast, seamless cart experience. Keep the cart always accessible, display it as a floating icon or a full sidebar, and allow instant updates without leaving the page.
Support
Have questions or suggestions?
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Credits
Developed by Kirtikumar Solanki.
Donations welcome via PayPal.
Installation
- In your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New
- Search for Advanced Mini Cart – Floating AJAX Cart & Sidebar
- Click Install Now and then Activate
- Go to WooCommerce > Mini Cart Settings to configure options
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it uses AJAX for real-time add/remove/update actions.
You can choose to show the cart when hovering over the icon or display it as a sidebar on click.
Yes, you can upload your own cart icon or choose from the built-in options.
Yes, the mini cart is fully responsive and adapts to all screen sizes.
It works with all standard WooCommerce-compatible themes. For custom themes, minor CSS tweaks might be needed.
Absolutely. All major elements have color pickers in the settings panel.
Review feed
Effortless Convenience, Subtle Power
Screenshots
Floating mini cart icon on the frontend - right side
Mini cart panel showing products - right side view
Mini cart panel showing products - left side view
Empty cart display
Floating mini cart icon on the frontend - left side
Mini cart panel in left sidebar mode
Mini cart panel in right sidebar mode
Admin settings page with display mode and customization options
Changelog
1.1.4
- Update version and remove trademark title
1.1.3
- Added Mini Cart Display Mode – choose between hover display or sidebar display on click.
- Updated frontend behavior based on admin selection.
- Minor CSS and UX improvements.
1.1.2
- Improved frontend design
1.1.1
- Initial plugin release
- Submitted to WordPress.org