=== List Products By Category Widget for WooCommerce ===
Contributors: blazeconcepts, arapps92
Tags: products, woocommerce, categories, widget, filter, list, sidebar
Donate link: https://www.paypal.me/blazeconcepts
Requires at least: 4.9
Tested up to: 5.5.3
Requires PHP: 5.6
Stable tag: 1.3.0
WC requires at least: 3.0.0
WC tested up to: 4.6.2
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Display a list of all the products in a WooCommerce product category with this handy widget.

== Description ==
Display a list of all the products in a WooCommerce product category with this handy widget. Simply add the widget to a sidebar or widget area, customise the settings and your list is created.

= Widget options include: =
**Title** - Add a title to your product list.
**Category** - Choose from a dynamically loaded drop down list of all WooCommerce product categories available on your website.
**Products Shown** - Leave blank to show all products in the category or only show a certain number.
**Thumbnail** - Show/hide the product thumbnail.
**Hidden Products** - NEW! Show/hide Hidden products.
**Out Of Stock Products** - NEW! Show/hide Out Of Stock products.
**Order By** - Sort the list of products by Product Name, Product ID, Date Published, Last Modified, Random or None.
**Order** - Display the list of products in Ascending or Descending order.

== Installation ==
**WooCommerce List Products By Category Widget** requires the [WooCommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/woocommerce/ "WooCommerce") plugin (at least version 3.0.0) to be installed.

= Via WordPress =
1. From the WordPress Dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New
2. Search for 'WooCommerce Products By Category' and click Install. Then click Activate.
3. Go to Appearance > Widgets, and add the 'WooCommerce List Products By Category Widget' widget to a widget area.
4. Customise the settings.

= Manual =
1. Upload the folder /woo-products-by-category/ to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
3. Go to Appearance > Widgets, and add the 'WooCommerce List Products By Category Widget' widget to a widget area.
4. Customise the settings.

== Screenshots ==
1. Widget settings
2. Product list in website sidebar

== Changelog ==
= 1.3.0 =
* Version compatibilty updates

= 1.2.2 =
* Added product count to category list
* Updated deprecated woocommerce placeholder image function

= 1.2.1 =
* Fixed issue where the selected category would revert to the first category in the list and no products would show on the frontend

= 1.2.0 =
* Added options to hide/show hidden and out of stock products from the list
* Category list now shows all hierarchy levels
* Enabled plugin translation
* Fixed issue with undefined options on first install

= 1.1.3 =
* Fixed issue where long product names disappeared when thumbnails were enabled
* General bug fixes

= 1.1.2 =
* Fixed missing files issue
* Updated WooCommerce version

= 1.1.1 =
* Spelling error in function
* Plugin and widget name change
* Updated readme

= 1.1.0 =
* Added option to show product thumbnail
* General bug fixes

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release