Filter & Grids

Filter & Grids is a powerful and flexible WordPress plugin that allows you to easily filter and display your posts, custom post types, and other content in responsive grid layouts.
With an intuitive interface and customizable filters, you can create dynamic, engaging, and visually appealing grids without touching a single line of code.

Whether you’re building a blog, portfolio, news site, or product showcase – Filter & Grids helps you display content the way you want: searchable, filterable, and optimized for all devices.

Key Features

• Select one or more post types to display in a grid.
• Sort posts, taxonomies, and terms (manual sorting included).
• Different pagination options: Numeric, Load more, Infinite scroll.
• Multiple templates for filters and post cards.
• Frontend post sorting and search bar.
• Responsive grids with customizable columns, spacing, and breakpoints.
• Featured posts support (inside or outside the grid).
• Popup view for post content.
• Sliders support (post carousel and other types).
• Custom WP_Query integration to build advanced queries.
• Masonry and justified grid layouts.
• Customization options: colors, typography, icons, backgrounds.
• Preloader icon customization.
• Fine-tune terms with icons, colors, backgrounds.
• JS API & Hooks to manage asynchronous filter operations.
• Export / Import settings.
• Multilingual support (WPML, Polylang).
• Constructor for combined filters (mix multiple filter types in one grid).
• Integration with Elementor, WPBakery, and Gutenberg.
• Mobile-friendly UI/UX optimization.

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1. Upload the plugin files to /wp-content/plugins/ymc-smart-filter/ or install directly from WordPress.
2. Activate the plugin from the Plugins screen.
3. Create a new Filter & Grid instance.
4. Insert the generated shortcode into any page or post.
5. Configure your grid, filters, and design options.

3.3.0

Added: New option “Show post types visible only in admin” to allow selecting custom post types that are not public but still visible in the WordPress admin area.

3.2.3

Fixed Custom Swiper bug.

3.2.2

Guaranteed initialization with retries, MutationObserver support, WeakSet deduplication, and cache handling.

3.2.1

Fixed Security.

3.2.0

Improved Dropdown filter:
– Added search field with live term lookup.
– Implemented lazy loading for large term lists.

3.1.6

Fixed translations of components for WPML.

3.1.5

Fixed a bug updated terms.

3.1.4

Added post view counter feature.

3.1.3

Added Category element to post card.

3.1.2

Fixed a bug with the Truncate Post Excerpt.

3.1.1

Fixed a bug JS popup.

3.1.0

• Added new Dependent Filter (linked dropdowns) with support for:
  • Configurable taxonomy sequence
  • Modes: Single / Multiple selection per taxonomy
  • Root Source option (Top-level terms or Manual selection)
  • Display all levels with placeholders
  • Update modes: Auto Update / Update on Apply Button
  • Related Terms management for advanced connections between taxonomies

3.0.2

Added new option for the number of filtered posts to display.

3.0.1

Fixed a bug related to the ymc_grid filter.

3.0.0

Major release. Improved stability and performance.
Added new features, updated grid layouts, and enhanced page builder integration.