SmartSell Ranker – Automate WooCommerce Top-Seller Categories
Automatically assign your WooCommerce top-selling products to a custom category with SmartSell Ranker. Keep your store fresh, dynamic, and conversion- …
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Stale • Last updated 198 days ago
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Description
SmartSell Ranker is a powerful WooCommerce plugin that automates the way you showcase your store’s best-performing products.
By analysing recent order data, SmartSell Ranker automatically detects your top-selling WooCommerce products and assigns them to a selected category like “Best Sellers” or “Trending Now.” The plugin runs daily using a scheduled Cron job to ensure the list stays fresh, saving you hours of manual work.
Whether you’re managing a seasonal campaign, a large inventory, or flash sales, SmartSell Ranker ensures that your most popular products are always front and center.
🚀 Key Features:
- Automatically detect top-selling WooCommerce products
- Assign top sellers to a designated product category
- Run updates on a 24-hour schedule using Cron jobs
- Preserve existing product categories — no overwriting (as your choice)
- Define your own timeframe for sales data
- Fully compatible with WooCommerce themes and extensions
- Lightweight and performance-optimized
💼 Use Cases:
- Highlight top-selling products during promotions or sales
- Automate merchandising for large or busy stores
- Improve user experience with dynamic product sorting
- Increase conversions by showcasing what’s trending
Stop managing your best-seller lists manually — let SmartSell Ranker automate the process and boost your WooCommerce store’s performance.
Installation
MODERN WAY:
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/smartsell-rankerdirectory, or install the plugin directly through the WordPress plugin repository. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Go to SmartSell Ranker Settings in the WooCommerce admin menu.
- Select your desired time period and target category for top-sellers.
- Save your settings — SmartSell Ranker will begin auto-updating every 24 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
SmartSell Ranker automatically assigns your WooCommerce top-selling products to a designated category, helping increase visibility and conversions without manual effort.
The plugin reviews WooCommerce order data over a set timeframe (e.g., last 3 months) and ranks products based on sales quantity or revenue.
No, SmartSell Ranker does not remove products from their current categories. It adds an additional category for top-selling items.
The default is every 24 hours via Cron job. Advanced users may modify this via WordPress or server-level Cron configurations.
Yes. SmartSell Ranker is developed using WordPress best practices and is compatible with most WooCommerce themes and extensions.
You can use the shortcode [ss_ranker_products] inside a product page to display the current rank of that product.
No. Smart Sell Ranker uses optimized queries and caching to prevent performance issues, even on stores with many products.
Not yet, but this is planned for a future release. You can use filters to exclude items programmatically.
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1.0.1
- Added : WordPress compatibility – 6.8.1
- Added : WooCommerce compatibility – 9.9.3
1.0.0
- Initial release.