=== WPAdverts - Classifieds Plugin === Plugin URI: https://wpadverts.com/ Contributors: gwin Tags: classifieds, classified, classified ads, classifieds script, classifieds plugin Requires PHP: 5.6 Requires at least: 5.7 Tested up to: 6.9 Stable tag: 2.3.0 License: GPLv3 License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

Build classifieds section in seconds. Allow your visitors to browse and post (paid or free) classified ads on your site.

== Description ==

This is the popular classifieds plugin that experienced users stay with or come back to!

More than 10 years of experience led us to build WPAdverts around 3 key points:

FASTER
MORE FLEXIBLE
MORE FREEDOM!

WPAdverts is a fast, lite-weight plugin that’s flawless on ANY device and fits with ANY theme!

It also plays nicely with other plugins, giving you the freedom to quickly create the classifieds site that YOU want, as a flexible foundation that can grow with you and your community.

= ANY HOSTING? YES! =

There’s no need for expensive hosting with WPAdverts, because our crafty WordPress-standards coding keeps your server-load low and your loading-times FAST!

= EASIER BY DESIGN =

Everything comes together like you’d expect.

WPAdverts blends seamlessly with WordPress, making it super-simple and familiar; you’ll feel like a pro’ in approx’ 3 minutes!

= SPEEDY, EXPERT SUPPORT =

If you ever do get stuck you can rest assured of fast support by someone who really knows WordPress!

We also have extensive documentation and helper videos too.

= EXTENSIONS? OF COURSE! =

We DO NOT confuse or “nickel and dime” you at every step; instead we simply offer 3 value-packed packages. See pricing below.

= TAKE ACTION; TAKE CONTROL =

Note this is more than a demo; it’s a fully-functioning classifieds software with all critical functions built-in; you can start TODAY.

= INSTALL =

Click the Installation tab at the top of this page to see how you install WPAdverts – or just click the blue Install Now button at the bottom of this page!

Install WPAdverts now and you’ll understand our 5 star reviews and why people keep coming back, building their success upon success!

Quick Links

View User Demo – see plugin frontend (plain)
View Admin Demo – see wp-admin panel
WordPress Classifieds Plugin – official site
WPAdverts Pricing – 3 affordable packs!

Notable Features

WPAdverts has ALL the classifieds features you’d expect, and some you might not:

Modern, responsive design for any device or screen size
Freedom to work with the very best of other plugins
Choose Grid or List Display – and allows your visitors to switch too!
You can allow both registered and/or anonymous users to post classifieds
Allows users to browse, edit and delete their own ads
Payments Module to track user payments and transactions logs
Bank Transfer payment gateway is included, for free
Charge users for renewing auto-expired ads
12 translations available, see list below
Easy drag-and-drop image upload
Detailed documentation for both developers AND normal users!

Documentation

Documentation – mainly for users
Short-codes – quick reference for users
Code Snippets – for programmers and developers

Extensions

WPAdverts plugin can be extended with premium add-ons to suit and your business, available in 3 convenient and affordable packs; Personal, Pro or Ultimate. See all the extensions available at https://wpadverts.com/extensions/

12 Available Translations

Brazilian, Croatian, French, Dutch, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian and Spanish. We’re not English native speakers, so if you find any typo, grammar mistake or etc. please report it on the support forum, thanks! Could you translate Adverts to your language? Please do help users by submitting your translation! Get Involved!

Rate Adverts – If you find this plugin useful please do leave a positive review : )
Submit a Bug – If you find any issue please submit a bug on GitHub.

Get started!

Click the blue button on the lower right-hand side of this page that says ‘Install Now’. It’s quick and easy!

== Installation ==

Activate the plugin
On activation plugin will create two Pages (in wp-admin / Pages panel) with [adverts_list] and [adverts_add] shortcodes .
Go to Classifieds / Options panel and configure the options.
For more detailed instructions visit plugin documentation

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= I have a problem what now? =

Please describe your issue and submit ticket on plugin support forum, you should receive reply within 24 hours (except weekends).

= Ads pages are showing 404 error? =

Most likely rewrite rules were not registered properly for some reason. Go to wp-admin / Settings / Permalinks panel and click "Save Changes" button without actually changing anything, this should reset router and fix URLs.

== Changelog ==

= 2.3.0 - 2026-03-02 =

FIXED: Backward incompatible change to [adverts_block]. Read more here https://wpadverts.com/blog/backward-incompatibility-in-version-2-3-0/
FIXED: Fatal error when deleting temporary files.

= 2.2.11 - 2026-01-05 =

FIXED: Broken Access Control in [adverts_block] shortcode.
FIXED: Error when submitting contact form via AJAX request.
FEATURE: Additional CSS classes for buttons in the Classifieds Single Contact block.

= 2.2.10 - 2025-12-08 =

FIXED: Error when submitting a contact form.

= 2.2.9 - 2025-12-01 =

FIXED: Web accessibility (ADA) improvments for blocks.
FIXED: Few typos fixed.
FIXED: Warning generated by the wpadverts_block_button() function.

= 2.2.8 - 2025-10-13 =

FEATURE: Custom login and registration URLs in the Classifieds Manage block.
FIXED: Incorrectly used esc_html_e() function in a couple of files.
FIXED: Not all taxonomies being loaded via the REST API.

= 2.2.7 - 2025-08-07 =

FEATURE: New Plugin Elementor Integration.
LANGUAGE: Updated NL translation.
FIXED: Warning in the Contact Methods block with default contact methods.
FIXED: Contact methods not detecting visible contact methods correctly (on the Ad details pages).
FIXED: Warning in the Classifieds Manage block.
FIXED: Ability to style the block buttons and forms individually.

= 2.2.6 - 2025-06-24 =

FEATURE: New Plugin Better Messages Integration.
FIXED: Translation files not loading automatically.
FIXED: Comments removed from the modal.php template to prevent JS error.
FIXED: XSS vulnerability in the Classifieds Single Value block.

= 2.2.5 - 2025-06-10 =

FIXED: Incorrect label for the KSES filter.
FIXED: Show Avatar option in the Classifieds List not working.
FIXED: XSS vulnerability in the Classifieds Categories block.

= 2.2.4 - 2025-05-13 =

FEATURE: Added Currencies extension in the wp-admin -> Classifieds -> Options panel.
FIXED: Warning in the Classifieds List block when using default_image_url option.
FIXED: XSS vulnerability in the Classifieds Search block.
FIXED: In mobile view, the Ad details table is overflowing on the data below.
FIXED: "show phone" link not working on Ad details pages.

= 2.2.3 - 2025-04-22 =

FIXED: Vulnerability in the Classifieds Single Date Table block
FIXED: Vulnerability in the Classifieds Single Author block
FIXED: Reverted wrapping the long titles in the Classifieds List block

= 2.2.2 - 2025-04-01 =

FIXED: XSS vulnerability in the [adverts_block] shortcode
FIXED: correctly wrapping the long titles in the Classifieds List block
API: wpadverts/blocks/list/pagination/params filter allows customizing paginate_links() function params in the Classifieds List block.

= 2.2.1 - 2025-02-03 =

FEATURE: Option to sort Classifieds List block items randomly.
FEATURE: Option to enter custom login and registration URLs in the Classifieds Publish block.
FEATURE: core::on_manage_to_pending_notify_admin email sent to administrator when Ad was updated in the Classified Manage block and needs moderation.
FEATURE: Some blocks styling optimization.
FIXED: Remove the contact options and show a notification when viewing the expired Ad details page.
FIXED: Some emails compatibility with the Multiverse extension.
FIXED: Using not not-callable function in the Emails will no longer cause a fatal error.
FIXED: Stripe credit card field not loading correctly if Stripe is the default payment method.
FIXED: "Your ad has been put into moderation …" message showing in an incorrect place.
API: wpadverts/block/manage/update/moderate action

= 2.2.0 - 2024-12-02 =

FEATURE: Additional configuration options for the Classifieds Single Author block.
FEATURE: Additional configuration options for the Classifieds Single Contact block.
FEATURE: Ad details pattern with contact details in the sidebar.
FEATURE: Updated Autonumeric JavaScript library (it is being used with the Price input).
FEATURE: REST API is enabled by default for the "advert" Custom Post Type.
FIXED: Classifieds Manage block not working with post type different than 'advert'
FIXED: Warning when checking if *_block() function exists.
LANUGAGE: Updated German translation.
API: adverts_show_in_rest filter

= 2.1.8 - 2024-11-19 =

FIXED: XSS in the [adverts_manage] shortcode.

= 2.1.7 - 2024-10-29 =

FIXED: XSS when loading contact details.
FIXED: Nonce validation when revealing contact details on the Ad details pages.
FIXED: Gallery icon showing on Ad details pages even when there are no images uploaded.
FIXED: Fatal error when null is passed to adverts_filter_money() function.

= 2.1.6 - 2024

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