=== EasyLaunchProducts ===
Contributors: sunnywebstudio
Tags: products, catalog, inventory, filter, showcase
Requires at least: 5.8
Tested up to: 7.0
Stable tag: 1.0.2
Requires PHP: 7.2
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

A lightweight and powerful WordPress plugin to create a professional product catalogue with a filtering system and lead generation forms.

== Description ==

**EasyLaunchProducts** is a streamlined solution for those who need a structured product showcase without the overhead of WooCommerce[cite: 2]. 

It allows you to quickly deploy a product gallery complete with categories, brands, and specific product types[cite: 3].

**Key Features:**
* **Flexible Catalog:** Add and manage products easily via a dedicated Custom Post Type[cite: 3].
* **Filtering System:** Includes a widget that allows customers to filter products by category, type, brand, and price[cite: 3, 6].
* **Order Form:** A built-in feedback form can be enabled in the plugin settings to appear under every product, allowing customers to contact you instantly[cite: 3].
* **Shortcodes:** Use the `[easyproducts_filter]` shortcode to display your product grid anywhere on your site.
* **Theme Friendly:** Designed to inherit your theme's styles for a seamless look and feel[cite: 6].

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### ✳️ Project Philosophy:
This plugin is **completely free and open-source**. 
**There are no premium versions, no paid subscriptions, and no hidden features**. 

If you require custom adaptation, specific integrations, or a unique design, you may contact the author directly for tailored professional development services[cite: 5, 13].

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### 🧩 Technical Details:
- Text Domain: `easylaunchproducts`
- Translation files: located in `/lang`
- Compatible with PHP 7.2+

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### 💡 Author Contact

Developed by **Aleksei Sukhvoverkhov**
Website: [SunnyWebStudio.com](https://sunnywebstudio.com)
Email: info@sunnywebstudio.com
WhatsApp: +306945118744
Based in Greece

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== Installation ==

1. Upload the `easylaunchproducts` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory[cite: 13].
2. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** menu in WordPress[cite: 7].
3. Go to the plugin settings page to configure the order form and other options[cite: 14].
4. Add your products, brands, and categories[cite: 15].
5. Place the filter widget in a sidebar or use the shortcode on your pages[cite: 8].

== Shortcode Usage ==

You can display the product filter and the results grid on any page or post by using the `[easyproducts_filter]` shortcode. By default, it displays all available filter fields.

= Basic Usage =
`[easyproducts_filter]`

= Customization Parameters =
If you want to hide specific fields, pass the parameters to the shortcode using "1" (to show) or "0" (to hide):
* `category` - Show/Hide Category dropdown (1 or 0)
* `prod_type` - Show/Hide Product Type dropdown (1 or 0)
* `price` - Show/Hide Max Price input field (1 or 0)
* `status` - Show/Hide Availability Status dropdown (1 or 0)
* `brand` - Show/Hide Brand dropdown (1 or 0)

= Shortcode Examples =
* Display Category and Price filters only:
`[easyproducts_filter prod_type="0" status="0" brand="0"]`

* Display Brand and Status filters only (Brand Showcase):
`[easyproducts_filter category="0" prod_type="0" price="0"]`

== Custom Development & Support ==

Need custom features, layout adjustments, or tailored add-ons for your catalogue? I am open to individual plugin modifications to perfectly suit your business needs.

* Website: https://sunnywebstudio.com
* Contact: https://sunnywebstudio.com/contact/

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.2 =
* Fixed a bug with shortcode initialization where the filter could be ignored by WordPress on certain pages.

= 1.0.1 =
* Cleaned up template hooks and updated asset paths.

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release: CPT for products and brands, custom taxonomies, filter widget, and order form integration[cite: 9].