Directories Pro for WordPress

Directories Pro is a WordPress plugin that lets you build any kind of directory such as a community driven local business directory like Yelp.com, Google+ Places, or Yahoo! Local, a user directory, a website directory, a property directory, etc. It’s the most feature rich and versatile directory plugin you can find for WordPress.

Feature list

Directory Management

Unlimited number of directories
Disable or enable categories/tags/locations/reviews/claims/payments per directory
Disable or enable your own custom taxonomies per directory
Export and import directory settings
Export and import any directory content
Directory permission (capability) manager

Fully Customizable

Add custom fields to listings/reviews/claims (post types)
Add custom fields to categories/tags/locations (taxonomies)
Add custom fields to your own custom taxonomies
Conditional fields
Use content display editor to customize appearance of content without any coding
Create full or partial template files for more control over display
Hide/show content by user roles
Conditionally display certain parts of content

Search & Filter

Advanced search form with auto-suggestion
Fully customizable filter form with live updating facet count
Search and filter by custom fields
Search and filter by current location (geolocation)
Search form shortcode
Create multiple filter groups
Conditional filters

Monetization

WooCommerce support – charge users for submitting new listings or claiming existing listings
Charge switch plan / re-activation fee
Prorated discount
Guest checkout
Create add-on plans for additional revenue
WooCommerce Subscriptions support

Frontend Submit and Dashboard

Submit listings/reviews from frontend
Manage listings/reviews/claims/votes through frontend directory dashboard
Filter listings/reviews on frontend directory dashboard
Custom login/registration forms
reCAPTCHA support (v2 checkbox and v3)
Guest posting without user registration
Email verification for new user registrations
Frontend directory dashboard public view mode
WooCommerce my-account page integration
BuddyPress profile page integration
Ultimate Member profile page integration
PeepSo profile page integration
Limit number of frontend submitted listings and reviews (per listing)
Limit number of frontend submitted listings and reviews (per listing) by user role
Limit number of frontend submitted listings and reviews (per listing) by membership of WooCommerce Memberships

Create Views

Display listings/reviews/categories/tags/locations in list/grid/masonry view
Show listings in photo/carousel slider
Configure custom query
Sort by custom fields
Display views anywhere with shortcode
Create a glossary with A-Z filter

Reviews

Customizable multi-criteria 5-star rating reviews
Filter and/or sort listings by review rating
Filter reviews
Search listings by review content
Show review rating statistics by stars or criteria

SEO Ready

Fully compatible with popular SEO plugins
Configure custom permalink URLs for listings/categories/tags/locations
Generate custom shema.org JSON-LD
Custom OpenGraph meta tags
Compatible with Yoast SEO, Rank Math, Breadcrumb NavXT, and WooCommerce breadcrumbs

Translations

French (fr_FR) by wpenhancer.agency and Eric Petit
German (de_CH) by Martin Sauter
German (de_DE) by Marcus Schröder
Italian (it_IT) by Il Gran Capo
Polish (pl_PL) by Mateusz
Portuguese (pt_BR) by Gledson Ximenes
Spanish (es_ES) by TodoPerros
Turkish (tr_TR) by Miguel Martinez

Other Features

Display map using Google Maps API
Display map using OpenStreetMap with Leaflet.js (100% free)
GDPR compliance
Claim listings
Bookmark listings/reviews (both registered and guest users)
WPML and PolyLang support for building a multilingual directory
Admin and user notification e-mails
Contact us form (supports Contact From 7, WPForms, Gravity Forms, HappyForms)
Advanced Custom Fields support
Dummy content generator
Online plugin update (no FTP required)
Compatible with Elementor Pro dynamic tags
Show Google Maps rating and review count
Listing expiry

Other useful resources

Directories Pro by Sabai Apps – by WP Developing
Knowledge Base – by WP Developing

Change log

v1.3.113 - Oct 24, 2023
- Bug fixed: Some issues saving media files.
- Bug fixed: Date range filter for "Published Date" and "Modified Date" fields not working properly.
- Bug fixed: Duplicate vote counts when importing voting field data.
- Bug fixed: Timezone issue with "Date range list" filter.
- Added: Option to show icons for "Choice" type field "Default" renderer.
- Improved: Allow using all view shortcode parameters for default views.
- Improved: Allow using dynamic tags in "WhatsApp link" field renderer pre-filled message.

v1.3.112 - Oct 11, 2023
- Bug fixed: Some issues with handling attached media files since v1.3.100.
- Bug fixed: Date picker field showing incorrectly formatted date on certain occasion.
- Added: Date range filter for "Published Date" and "Modified Date" fields.
- Added: "drts_system_currency_format" WordPress filter hook.
- Added: Option to always show search form fields inline.
- Improved: Stop auto-populating user fields in the backend.
- Updated: typeahead.js JavaScript library to v1.3.0.

v1.3.110/v1.3.111 - Sep 14, 2023
- Bug fixed: Display issue with "Choice" type field when option list is shown in popup on mobile devices.
- Improved: Enable dynamic tags in "HTML" and "JavaScript" display elements.
- Improved: Allow excluding certain terms in the "Query by field" view setting.
- Improved: Compatibility with 3rd party SEO plugins using taxonomy terms in meta tags.
- Added: Date validation option for "Single Line Text" type field.
- Added: "Clean unattached media files" system tool.

v1.3.109 - Aug 15, 2023
- Bug fixed: Incorrect taxonomy term post counts shown since recent updates.
- Bug fixed: Issue with subscription payment plans and bank transfer payments.
- Bug fixed: Multibyte character taxonomy term slugs in conditional rule settings not working for filters.
- Bug fixed: Filters being deleted in the backend on certain occasions.
- Improved: Option to select "Reference" type fields in conditional rule settings.

v1.3.108 - Jul 27, 2023
- Bug fixed: Several issues with "Choice" and "Reference" type fields since v1.3.107.
- Bug fixed: Date picker for "Date" type field inserting previous date value on certain occasions since v1.3.107.

v1.3.107 - Jul 12, 2023
- Bug fixed: Custom color options for payment plan label not working.
- Bug fixed: Small display issue with "Field List" display element.
- Bug fixed: CSS issue with slider form field.
- Bug fixed: Several issues displaying listings on taxonomy term pages using shortcodes.
- Bug fixed: Custom label text could not be translated.
- Bug fixed: Filter for "Author" field type could not be removed after applied in filter form.
- Added: Option to add extra query string when linking custom buttons in "Button" display element to URL of another field.
- Improved: Compatibility with Astra and Hello Elementor theme.
- Updated: French (fr_FR) language files (thanks to Eric Petit).

v1.3.106 - Jun 17, 2023
- Bug fixed: Several issues with date picker form field since v1.3.103.
- Bug fixed: FontAwesome Pro not loading icons properly since recent updates.
- Bug fixed: Checkboxes form field type option not working properly for "Reference" type field.
- Bug fixed: Link to backend pages not showing up correctly in some notification emails.
- Added: Option to disable linking to empty taxonomy term pages.
- Added: Option to show post counts for taxonomy term links.
- Added: Kenyan and Tanzanian Shilling to list of currencies.
- Improved: Add "No rating" option for review ratings.
- Improved: Compatibility with Astra theme.
- Updated: Range slider JS library to v2.3.1.

v1.3.105 - Apr 24, 2023
- Bug fixed: Fix some more issues with CSS container queries since v1.3.103.
- Bug fixed: "Add More" field button not working properly with conditional rules on certain occasions.
- Bug fixed: JavaScript files not loading properly, causing errors on certain occasions.
- Improved: Compatibility with Yoast SEO plugin.
- Removed: Deprecated Algolia Places API files.

v1.3.104 - Apr 16, 2023
- Bug fixed: Some issues with CSS container queries since v1.3.103.

v1.3.103 - Apr 14, 2023
- Bug fixed: PHP warning trying to login as guest since v1.3.102.
- Improved: Use native CSS container queries instead of polyfill.
- Updated: Flatpickr JS library icons to v4.6.13.

v1.3.102 - Apr 5, 2023
- Bug fixed: Some compatibility issues with several themes using FontAwesome icons.
- Improved: Show HTML content as display element title for HTML display elements.

v1.3.101 - Mar 30, 2023
- Bug fixed: Possible fatal PHP error fetching taxonomy terms.
- Updated: FontAwesome icons to v6.3.0.
- Improved: Enable spiderfy effect for map markers on OpenStreetMap.
- Improved: Enable querying listings and adding conditional rules by expiration date.
- Improved: Enable displaying listings conditionally by expiration date.
- New: [drts-frontned-add-entity-link] shortcode for displaying add listing button.
- New: drts_entity_expired_status filter for customizing status of expired listings.

v1.3.100 - Mar 10, 2023
- Bug fixed: Some JavaScript errors with reCAPTCHA.
- Bug fixed: Some JavaScript errors with Google Maps API.
- Bug fixed: Only 1 term displayed using taxonomy term field display element.
- Added: Option to hide timezone selection field.
- Added: %slug% tag for use in several display elements.
- Added: Options to query listings by votes, bookmarks, and ratings.
- Updated: Markerclusterer JavaScript library.

v1.3.99 - Dec 22, 2022
- Bug fixed: Some issues generating tags.
- Bug fixed: Some issues displaying form in modal window on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Compatibility with Members plugin.
- Bug fixed: PHP warning/fatal error with non-hierarchical taxonomy term field when saving listing in backend on certain occasion.
- Added: Option to show "Reference" type field content item options as checkboxes.
- Added: Option to show video thumbnails for "Video" type field.
- Improved: Allow using "Color", "Time", "User", and "Video" type field values in conditional rules.
- Improved: More conditional rule options for "Date" and "Range" type fields.
- Improved: Allow query listings by individual review rating criteria values using view.

v1.3.98 - Sep 24, 2022
- Bug fixed: Review rating slider not appearing on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Error saving listing in backend on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Error importing "Name" type field.
- Bug fixed: Some more compatibility issues with PHP8.
- Bug fixed: Some CSS issues with RTL.
- Added: "_current_post_" query by field parameter for "Post Reference" type field.
- Improved: Compatibility with Elementor plugin and Enfold theme.
- Improved: Add more info to cron logs

v1.3.97 - Aug 6, 2022
- Improved: More code for SVG image support.
- Improved: Compatibility with PHP 8.1.
- Added: Telegram and TikTok social account fields.
- Added: Option to show WhatsApp link as button.
- Updated: Bootstrap CSS/JS framework to v4.6.2.
- Bug fixed: Deprecated method error with Elementor dynamic tag feature.

v1.3.96 - Jul 12, 2022
- Added: SVG image support.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with Generate Translations tool since v1.3.95.
- Bug fixed: Sort by custom string type field not working properly.
- Bug fixed: Some PHP fatal errors on a certain occasion.

v1.3.95 - Jun 3, 2022
- Improved: Add-on payment plans can now provide additional fields.
- Bug fixed: Single term page title showing first post title in some themes.
- Added: Option to open images in new window with "Default" field renderer for "Image" type field.

v1.3.94 - May 13, 2022
- Added: Option to allow selection of leaf taxonomy terms only.
- Added: Support for Rank Math content analysis.
- Bug fixed: Button display issue on mobile devices.
- Bug fixed: Incorrect permalink URL for links in language switcher.
- Improved: Open file attachments in new window.

v1.3.93 - May 1, 2022
- Bug fixed: Several PHP warning errors since v1.3.92.
- Bug fixed: Some display issues with bookmark button tooltip text.

v1.3.92 - Apr 21, 2022
- Added: Allow filtering listings by custom review criteria.
- Added: Option to disable AJAX uploads for Image/File type fields.
- Added: Option to restrict geocoding results by countries for OpenStreetMap Nominatim geocoding API.
- Improved: Allow re-assigning parent listing for reviews if current parent listing is unpublished.
- Bug fixed: Several compatibility issues with PolyLang.
- Bug fixed: Compatibility issue with wpDiscuz.

v1.3.91 - Mar 16, 2022
- Bug fixed: PHP warning error with filter form since v1.3.90.
- Bug fixed: Search custom "Number" type field values using keyword search not working properly.

v1.3.90 - Mar 7, 2022
- Bug fixed: Invalid "for" attribute for "label" HTML element in search form fields.
- Bug fixed: PHP memory size not being detected correctly in system information if over 1G.
- Bug fixed: Unable to upload .dotx/.docx files using "File" type field.
- Bug fixed: Payment plan selection not working when using PolyLang.
- Bug fixed: Several display issues with "Reference" type field.

v1.3.89 - Feb 15, 2022
- Added: Option to disable merging overlapping intervals for "Opening Hours" field renderer.
- Added: Option to use URL of another field for custom buttons in "Button" display element.
- Added: Option to show child terms as dropdown for "Child Terms" display element.
- Bug fixed: Several PHP errors (Notice/Warning/Fatal).
- Bug fixed: Error saving content containing emoji.
- Improved: Added bestRating/worstRating to aggregateRating schema.org property.

v1.3.88 - Feb 5, 2022
- Bug fixed: Compatibility with certain themes and its settings.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with displaying currency.

v1.3.87 - Feb 1, 2022
- Added: Taxonomy display elements for displaying taxonomy term content on listing displays.
- Bug fixed: Fix several PHP errors.
- Improved: Show lost password form in modal window.
- Improved: Allow specifying descendant terms in conditional rule by appending "+" after term ID.

v1.3.86 - Jan 7, 2022
- Bug fixed: Review criteria options were not translatable.
- Bug fixed: Generate translations tool not working properly with PolyLang.
- Bug fixed: File upload field not working properly when field label empty.
- Bug fixed: Some routing issues with taxonomy views.
- Improved: Allow <br> and <small> tags in field description text.

v1.3.85 - Dec 16, 2021
- Bug fixed: Some display issues with buttons when setting primary color to black.
- Bug fixed: PHP warning error in backend.
- Bug fixed: Some URL rewriting issues with PolyLang.
- Bug fixed: Listings with subscription payment plan not being deactivated after expiration on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Post slug could not be updated through CSV import.

v1.3.84 - Nov 21, 2021
- Added: Option to update listings when map dragged.
- Added: Option to configure time step interval for "Time" and "Opening Hours" type fields.
- Added: ”Year range picker” filter for "Date" type field.
- Bug fixed: Old URL routing data causing 404 errors on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Some display issues on backend taxonomy term pages.
- Removed: Option to show display elements to item author only added in v1.3.83 which was redundant.
- Updated: Leaflet.js (v1.7.1) and its associated JS/CSS files.
- Updated: Bootstrap CSS/JS framework to v4.6.1.

v1.3.83 - Oct 29, 2021
- Added: Option to set custom zoom level for "Map" field renderer.
- Added: Option to show display elements to item author only.
- Improved: Option to update view on same page when bookmark button clicked by guest.

v1.3.82 - Oct 11, 2021
- Bug fixed: Some more compatibility issues with PHP8.
- Bug fixed: "Map" field renderer not showing map on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: "Range list" field renderer not working properly for "Price" type field.
- Bug fixed: Several issues on certain occasion when using [drts-directory-view] shortcode on directory main page.
- Added: Option to update view on same page when bookmark button clicked.

v1.3.81 - Sep 24, 2021
- Bug fixed: Listing status stays pending even after successful payment if initial payment attempt failed.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with map markers on single location page for listings with multiple locations.
- Improved: Allow displaying "Number" type field values on backend admin listings page.
- Improved: Allow sorting by "Listing Description" field values.

v1.3.80 - Sep 10, 2021
- Bug fixed: WordPress Media Manager not allowing attaching WebP image files.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with language files (de_CH/de_DE/it_IT/tr_TR).
- Bug fixed: Some issues when using Bootstrap library loaded from outside Directories Pro.
- Bug fixed: Conditional rules for "Location" field not working properly on certain occasion.
- Added: "Redirect to suggested item page when clicked" option for taxonomy terms in "Keyword Search" field.
- Improved: Erase author name from listings/reviews/claims when GDPR data erasure requested.

v1.3.79 - Aug 24, 2021
- Bug fixed: "External URL" setting for custom buttons in "Button" display element limited to 255 characters.
- Added: "Hide on mobile devices" option for display elements in "Manage Displays" section.
- Added: Option to add extra fields to filter for "Keyword" filter.
- Added: Elementor dynamic tag support for "Reference" type field.

v1.3.78 - Jul 26, 2021
- Bug fixed: Several compatibility issues with PHP 8.
- Improved: Add support for WebP image files for WordPress 5.8.
- Updated: German language file (thanks to Patrick Baumann).

v1.3.77 - Jul 20, 2021
- Bug fixed: Some URL formatting issues with filter form.
- Bug fixed: PHP warning when Button display element displayed in frontend on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Error when generating locations for listings on certain occasion.
- Improved: Hide add listing button in frontend if submission restricted.
- Improved: Allow sorting listings by review count in backend.

v1.3.76 - Jul 1, 2021
- Bug fixed: Several compatibility issues with PHP 8 and up.
- Bug fixed: Some unrelated fields being exported on certain occasion.

v1.3.75 - Jun 17, 2021
- Bug fixed: Some URL routing issues with WPML and PolyLang.
- Bug fixed: Invalid CSS generated with custom primary/secondary color settings.
- Bug fixed: Cache and URL routing issues with reviews on single listing page.
- Added: Option to specify screenshot image width for "Screenshot" field renderer.
- Added: Option to specify custom label text color for "Labels" display element.
- Improved: Allow entity tags in display element heading text.

v1.3.74 - May 30, 2021
- Bug fixed: Some issues searching listings by location when "Google Maps Place Autocomplete" enabled.
- Bug fixed: Conditional rules for "Location" type field in "Manage Displays" not working with "is empty" or "is not empty" option.
- Bug fixed: "Hide empty terms" setting for taxonomy term field filters not working on certain occasion when "Hide count" setting enabled.
- Added: "Icon" field renderer support for "Number" and "Price" type fields.

v1.3.73 - May 16, 2021
- Bug fixed: Some issues with redirection on certain occasions since last update.
- Added: Options to allow username or e-mail address only for login.
- Added: Server-side geolocation for detecting current user location without page reload.
- Updated: French language files (thanks to Eric Petit).

v1.3.72 - May 10, 2021
- Bug fixed: Compatibility with PHP version 5.
- Bug fixed: Several issues with Italian/Spanish language files since one of recent updates.
- Bug fixed: Issue configuring slider step setting for "Range" and "Number" type fields.
- Bug fixed: Import using WP ALL Import not working correctly since one of recent updates.

v1.3.71 - May 6, 2021
- Added: Allow setting color for each option in "Choice" type field.
- Added: "Exact match" match type option for "Keyword Search" search field.
- Added: New "Query by field" setting for filtering items when exporting.
- Added: New "Range List" field renderer for "Number" and "Price" type fields.
- Bug fixed: Custom label texts could not be translated.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with conditional rules for display elements.

v1.3.70 - Apr 28, 2021
- Bug fixed: Possible XSS vulnerability in backend.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with "Required" field setting for "Location" type field.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with conditional rule settings for "Location" type field.
- Bug fixed: Error when saving Primary/Secondary color settings on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Sort listings by "Exp. Date" in views not working since one of recent updates.
- Added: Option to show Google Maps place rating and review count.
- Added: "Clear map" button for "Location" type field.

v1.3.69 - Apr 23, 2021
- Bug fixed: Some fields could not be updated on certain occasion since one of recent updates.
- Bug fixed: Payment plan could not be unassigned from certain listings after expiration.
- Bug fixed: Icons not showing correctly with custom taxonomies.
- Added: "Image" and "File" type fields to conditional rule options for display elements.
- Added: Option to customize "All day" label for "Opening Hours" field renderer.

v1.3.68 - Apr 12, 2021
- Added: "Show claimed only" filter for "Author" type field.
- Added: Options to set custom log directory and disable error logging.
- Added: Option to inverse filter results for boolean type filters.
- Improved: Allow using entity tags for custom button "External URL" setting.

v1.3.67 - Apr 2, 2021
- Bug fixed: Fatal error when generating dummy field values for "Location" type field since v1.3.66.
- Bug fixed: Some display issues with map marker infobox.

v1.3.66 - Apr 1, 2021
- Bug fixed: Some display issues with filters in filter form when using select dropdown fields.
- Bug fixed: Unable to set max number of frontend submissions allowed to "Unlimited" when using WordPress user role restriction type.
- Added: Dummy field value generator for "Image" type field using Generated Photos API.
- Added: GitHub and TripAdvisor account fields to "Social Accounts" type field.
- Improved: Show invalid location(s) entered for "Location Search" form field on search results page.
- Improved: German (de_CH/de_DE) language files.

v1.3.64/1.3.65 - Mar 22, 2021
- Added: Dummy field value generator for "Opening Hours" type field.
- Added: Option to remove trailing zeros for "Range" type field display element.
- Added: Option to include content item title in search for "Paragraph Text" type and WordPress post content field filter.
- Bug fixed: Error when importing location taxonomy terms by term ID.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with caching facet counts in filter form.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with sorting by field with multiple values.
- Improved: Show distance for all locations in each listing for listings with multiple locations when sorting by distance.
- Improved: Use lat/lng coordinates fetched by Google Maps Places API instead of Geocoding API if places autocomplete enabled.

v1.3.62/1.3.63 - Mar 8, 2021
- Bug fixed: Filters for reviews not working on single listing page since one of recent updates.
- Bug fixed: Several JavaScript related display issues with tabs and conditional rules.
- Improved: Less SQL queries when updating content items.

v1.3.61 - Mar 2, 2021
- Bug fixed: Review rating fields not showing correct values on form submit error.
- Bug fixed: Deleted default fields being re-created after updating directory settings.
- Bug fixed: Votes not showing up in votes panel on frontend dashboard page since v1.3.58.
- Improved: Compatibility with WPML/Polylang.

v1.3.59/1.3.60 - Feb 24, 2021
- Bug fixed: %id% placeholder in custom permalink format not working since v1.3.58.
- Bug fixed: Several display issues with "Reference" type field since v1.3.58.

v1.3.58 - Feb 22, 2021
- Added: PolyLang support for building multilingual directory.
- Added: Option to specify house number position in geocoded street address.
- Added: Options to select sort options for listings and reviews in frontend dashboard.
- Bug fixed: Tag filter not showing all tag options on certain occasion.
- Improved: More labels available for string translation with WPML and PolyLang.
- Improved: Compatibility with contact us form created with HappyForms Pro.

v1.3.56/1.3.57 - Feb 11, 2021
- Added: New "Appearance" settings section in backend for configuring primary/secondary colors and custom CSS.
- Added: Option to set space between listings and map in view settings for "List" and "Masonry" view modes.
- Added: "Monday - Friday", "Saturday - Sunday", "All week" options for "Opening Hours" field
- Bug fixed: Some checkbox options being unchecked on form submit error.
- Bug fixed: Enter key stopped working with search form since v1.3.54.

v1.3.55 - Feb 2, 2021
- Bug fixed: Guest users unable to submit listings/reviews on certain occasion since v1.3.54.
- Bug fixed: Constant DRTS_FRONTENDSUBMIT_LOGIN_DISABLE stopped working since one of recent updates.
- Added: Option to set number of rows/cols for "Icon" field type.
- Added: Option to specify number of auto-suggested posts for "Post Reference" field type.
- Added: Options to select fields and whether or not to overwrite current data for "Load geolocation data" system tool.
- Added: Allow adding custom frontend directory dashboard panels (see FAQ).
- Updated: Bootstrap CSS/JS framework to v4.6.0.

v1.3.54 - Jan 27, 2021
- Bug fixed: Facet count for ON/OFF field filter not working properly.
- Bug fixed: Some JavaScript code missing when using [drts-entity] shortcode with "display_element" parameter.
- Improved: Prevent form submission on hitting Enter key.
- Added: Option to include/exclude empty rating reviews in review rating count.

v1.3.53 - Jan 19, 2021
- Bug fixed: Fields being required even when those fields were hidden (by conditional rules, etc.) since v1.3.52.

v1.3.52 - Jan 18, 2021
- Bug fixed: Taxonomy term filter not showing correct facet counts when using "Select list" filter type.
- Bug fixed: Location address field not showing correct address in frontend on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: JavaScript errors on frontend dashboard page on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Bookmark button for guest users not working when button displayed using [drts-entity] shortcode with "display_element" parameter.
- Added: Support for "JobPosting" schema type and its properties.

v1.3.51 - Jan 13, 2021
- Bug fixed: Some issues with reCAPTCHA.
- Bug fixed: Exclude taxonomy terms option for taxonomy term filter not working with multi-byte taxonomy terms.
- Bug fixed: Some issues using [drts-directory-view] shortcode in Gutenberg.
- Bug fixed: Vote counts could not be cleared if votes generated through dummy generator.
- Improved: Compatibility with fitvids.js.
- Improved: Non-top-level location taxonomy terms can be marked as required.

v1.3.50 - Dec 29, 2020
- Bug fixed: Some PHP errors with PHP 8.0.0.
- Bug fixed: Add display element button not showing available elements in modal window after adding "Card" display element.

v1.3.49 - Dec 18, 2020
- Improved: Add support for include/exclude field settings when importing listings through WP All Import.
- Improved: Compatibility with WPML String Translation.
- Bug fixed: Listings without map location being counted in "Map" view mode when listings imported without lat/lng coordinates.
- Bug fixed: Default search radius setting ignored when using "Search my location" feature of "Location" filter.
- Bug fixed: Max upload size setting for "File" type field ignored since recent version.

v1.3.48 - Dec 8, 2020
- Fixed: 3rd party vendor library requiring PHP 7.2.0 or up instead of PHP 5.4.0 since v1.3.47.

v1.3.47 - Dec 7, 2020
- Added: Option to show filter form on mobile devices only for default view.
- Added: Option to hide "Directories: Filter Form" widget on mobile devices.
- Added: Option to disable link on map infobox title.
- Added: Option to show or hide tab/column when no content to show for "Tab" and "Column" display elements.
- Bug fixed: Some display issues with carousel slider on small screen devices.
- Bug fixed: Map infobox in "Map" view mode ignoring "Select display" setting in view settings since recent v1.3.41.
- Bug fixed: "Date" type field exporting/importing system date instead of site date.
- Bug fixed: Security fix in v1.3.45 causing issue when importing CSV files with BOM character.
- Improved: Exclude listings without lat/lng coordinates in "Map" view mode.
- Improved: Compatibility with "The SEO Framework" plugin.

v1.3.46 - Nov 27, 2020
- Security update: Patch for multiple cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.
- Bug fixed: Sort by payment plan expiration date in descending order not working.
- Bug fixed: Sort by newest/oldest first not working for posts with "Draft" status in frontend directory dashboard.
- Added: Option to set scroll offset when "Scroll to item on marker click" enabled in view settings.
- Added: Option to show post count as badge for "Child terms" display element.
- Added: Option to sort listings by post expiration date in descending order.

v1.3.43/1.3.44/1.3.45 - Nov 20, 2020
- Bug fixed: Listings being deactivated when expired even when "None" selected for "Action after payment plan expiration" setting.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with Contact Form 7 special mail tags.
- Bug fixed: Custom "Location" type field could not be exported.
- Bug fixed: "Price" type field could not be exported/imported.
- Bug fixed: Conditional rules for default "Listing Description" field not working properly on certain occasion.
- Added: Option to specify decimal point character when importing "Number" type field.
- Added: Option to choose currency symbol position for "Price" type field renderer.
- Improved: Enable usage of tags for "Tab" display element label.

v1.3.42 - Nov 14, 2020
- Added: Option to specify date format of date values in CSV file when importing "Date" type field.
- Added: New "Reverse geocode address" system tool.
- Added: Option to query posts/terms by slugs in view query settings.
- Bug fixed: "Click Search my location button automatically on page load" setting for "Location" type field filter not working since recent updates.
- Bug fixed: "Require location on map" setting for "Location" type field could not be disabled on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Address in map marker infobox not showing correctly on certain occasion.

v1.3.40/1.3.41 - Nov 6, 2020
- Added: Option to hide map on small screen for "List" and "Masonry" view modes.
- Added: Option to change "Appointment only" label for "Opening Hours" field type.
- Bug fixed: Guest user bookmarks being reset after closing browser.
- Bug fixed: "Hide empty" setting not working when "Hide count" setting enabled for "Choice" type field filter.
- Bug fixed: Filters from other filter groups showing up in conditional rules setting for filters.
- Improved: Compatibility with Avada theme page settings.

v1.3.39 - Oct 30, 2020
- Bug fixed: "Range" type field filter showing invalid field prefix/suffix text since v1.3.38.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with "Range" type field filter when using Safari browser.
- Improved: Compatibility with Avada theme layout builder.

v1.3.38 - Oct 28, 2020
- Bug fixed: "Require location on map" setting for "Location" type field not working since recent updates.
- Bug fixed: Several issues displaying filter form and button since recent updates.
- Improved: Show map on mobile devices if map enabled in view.

v1.3.37 - Oct 17, 2020
- Bug fixed: "Autofill title from another field" feature not working on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Fatal error with "Number" type field filter since v1.3.36.
- Improved: Allow using "Price" type field value as number dynamic tag in Elementor Pro.
- Updated: Bootstrap CSS/JS framework to v4.5.3.

v1.3.36 - Oct 10, 2020
- Added: "Text input", "Slider input", "Range list" filters for "Price" type field.
- Added: Option to set gutter width of images displayed with "Default" field renderer for "Image" type field.
- Added: Option to disable auto scroll after submitting filter form.
- Bug fixed: Some CSS/JS issues in backend when Email verification feature of Directories Frontend plugin enabled.
- Bug fixed: YouTube video controls not displayed with "Video" type field default renderer.
- Improved: Allow guest checkout not only when user registration but also login enabled on WooCommerce checkout page.
- Improved: Some display issues with "Photo Slider" view mode.
- Improved: Add "_current_" support for "Choice" type field in "Query by field" setting of view.

v1.3.35 - Oct 5, 2020
- Added: New %%user_username%% tag for reset password email.
- Added: Option to change default slug for each content type.
- Added: Option to set number of cached auto-suggest items for "Keyword Search" field.
- Bug fixed: Required field setting not working when "Enable hierarchical dropdown" setting enabled for taxonomy term field.
- Bug fixed: "Do not link" option for taxonomy term field display element not working since recent updates.
- Improved: Compatibility with Themify themes.

v1.3.34 - Sep 29, 2020
- Added: HappyForms plugin support for creating contact us forms.
- Bug fixed: Guest users not able to continue as guest when submitting content if no guest info required since recent updates.

v1.3.33 - Sep 24, 2020
- Added: Option to select default color field for taxonomies.
- Added: Option to enable Google Maps like gesture handling for OpenStreetMap maps.
- Bug fixed: Custom map marker cluster color not working since one of recent updates.
- Bug fixed: Some compatibility issues with WPML.
- Improved: Link "Author" field to Ultimate Member, BuddyPress, or PeepSo profile page.

v1.3.32 - Sep 17, 2020
- Bug fixed: Taxonomy term (category, location, tag, custom taxonomies) filters not displayed on single term page when choosing "Select list" filter type.
- Bug fixed: "Clear all" vote ratings from backend not working properly on certain occasions.
- Bug fixed: Filter button stops working on certain occasions.
- Bug fixed: Filter label for some filters not displayed in filter form.

v1.3.31 - Sep 9, 2020
- Bug fixed: Map markers requiring double click to show content when marker clusters enabled in Google Maps.
- Bug fixed: Error with BuddyPress, Ultimate Member, PeepSo profile page integration feature since v1.3.29.
- Bug fixed: Frontend submission restriction feature related log messages appearing in error log even when feature disabled.

v1.3.29/1.3.30 - Sep 5, 2020
- Bug fixed: "Open Now" label not showing up correctly on certain occasions.
- Bug fixed: Some compatibility issues with WPML and WP ALL Import.
- Bug fixed: Some CSS issues when native Bootstrap mode enabled.
- Improved: Merge and reduce number of CSS files.

v1.3.28 - Aug 28, 2020
- Added: Options to display overlay labels and buttons for "Columns" and "Column" display elements.
- Bug fixed: [drts-entity] shortcode not working on single term page when using certain page builder since v1.3.26.
- Bug fixed: Some display issues with voting (Bookmark, Upvote, Downvote) buttons.

v1.3.27 - Aug 22, 2020
- Bug fixed: Some caching issues showing review submission form and claim listing forms in modal popup window.
- Bug fixed: Modal window not showing properly on certain pages in backend since v1.3.26.
- Improved: Submit currently active form when Enter button is pressed on login/registration page.

v1.3.26 - Aug 21, 2020
- Added: Options to show review submission and claim listing forms in modal popup window.
- Added: Option to select another "Date" type field as end date for "Date range picker" and "Date range list" filters.
- Improved: Remove <br /> tags before/after custom formatted location address.
- Bug fixed: Exclude option ("-" prefix) not working with usernames for "Author" field type in "Query by field" view setting.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with filter form facet count settings.
- Updated: Bootstrap CSS/JS framework to v4.5.2.

v1.3.25 - Aug 14, 2020
- Bug fixed: Map not showing when location address field placed inside accordion tab.
- Bug fixed: Display issues with checkboxes in the backend.

v1.3.24 - Aug 5, 2020
- Added: Option to hide certain terms from taxonomy term filter.
- Added: Support for "price", "priceCurrency", "priceRange" schema.org properties with "Price" type field.
- Bug fixed: Upload form field for "Image" and "File" type fields not working properly when no field label.
- Bug fixed: bbPress forum roles showing up on directory permissions setting page.
- Improved: Compatibility with template/theme builder functionality of Elementor, Divi, and Oxygen Builder.
- Updated: Spanish language files.

v1.3.23 - Jul 29, 2020
- Added: Option to disable default "Title" field and auto-populate title with value of another field.
- Added: "Static map renderer" for "Location" and "Map" type fields (requires Google Maps Static API).
- Bug fixed: Accordion tabs on add listing/review form unexpectedly submitting form when clicked.
- Bug fixed: Issue with Indian number formatting.
- Bug fixed: Display issue with "Rating" display element.
- Updated: French language files (thanks to Eric Petit).
- Updated: Font Awesome icons to v5.14.0.

v1.3.22 - Jul 22, 2020
- Added: Option to show checkbox options in popup for "Choice" type field.
- Bug fixed: Modal popup header display issue since v1.3.20.

v1.3.20/1.3.21 - Jul 21, 2020
- Added: "Multi-select field" form field type for category and tag fields.
- Bug fixed: Error when submitting lost password form with invalid username or email.
- Bug fixed: Error when using %author_name% token for "Text" display element on certain occasion.
- Improved: Compatibility with several themes.

v1.3.19 - Jul 12, 2020
- Added: Option to show/hide lost password link in login form.
- Added: Option to customize lost password e-mail.
- Added: "Email", "URL", "Phone Number" type fields to "Extra fields to search" setting for "Keyword Search" field.
- Bug fixed: Issue displaying photo slider with fixed height.
- Bug fixed: "Allow integer numbers only" character validation option not working properly with numbers prefixed with "0"s.
- Bug fixed: Some issues using multi-byte characters in directory slug.
- Bug fixed: "Featured Item" and "Exp. Date" metaboxes not displayed on backend add/edit listing page to user roles with "Admin Directory" permission.
- Updated: German (de_CH, de_DE) language files (thanks to Martin Sauter).

v1.3.18 - Jul 5, 2020
- Bug fixed: Some issues with listing expiration feature added since v1.3.17.
- Bug fixed: "Button" display element ignoring "Display as single dropdown" setting when only 1 button to display.
- Bug fixed: "Slug (post_slug)" field could not be imported.
- Added: German (de_CH) language files (thanks to Martin Sauter).

v1.3.17 - Jul 3, 2020
- New: Ability to set expiration date for non-paid listings.
- Added: Support for Koko Analytics and WP Statistics plugins for displaying view count.
- Bug fixed: Verify account feature not working unless "Blacklist or whitelist email domains" setting switched on.
- Bug fixed: Some issues counting bookmarks and votes on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: "Date" type field clear button not working since recent version.
- Bug fixed: Field description not showing for some field types when "Hide label" setting switched on.
- Bug fixed: "Link to Google Maps" setting for "Location" field type "Default" field renderer not working properly on certain devices.
- Improved: Compatibility with Uncode theme when using single item page feature.
- Updated: Bootstrap CSS/JS framework to v4.5.0.

v1.3.16 - Jun 23, 2020
- New: Ability to define custom taxonomies and enable them per directory.
- Added: New filter for "Single Line Text", "Email", "URL", "Phone" type fields for displaying content items based on whether or not field has been entered.
- Bug fixed: Non-published payment plans showing up in pricing table.
- Bug fixed: URL routing issue with multiple directories on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Some issues using "_current_" parameter in "Query by field" setting for views.
- Bug fixed: Some issues handling maximum number of files/images allowed upload with "Image" and "File" type fields.
- Improved: Keyword search performance with "Search taxonomy term names" option.
- Updated: Flatpickr.js language files.

v1.3.15 - Jun 5, 2020
- Bug fixed: Several issues with subscription payment plan renewal/cancellation.
- Bug fixed: Conditional rules not working properly with multi-select list field.
- Bug fixed: Issue with filter form in map fullscreen mode since v1.3.12.
- Added: "_current_user_" parameter option for "Author" field to conditionally show/hide field/content/filter by current user.
- Added: "%date_published%"" and "%date_modified%" tags for "Text" display element.
- Added: "Name" type field support for "Extra fields to include in search" feature of "Keyword Search" search field.
- Improved: Compatibility with Flatsome theme.
- Deprecated: Official support for "User Verification" plugin in favor of email verification feature added since v1.3.14.

v1.3.14 - May 27, 2020
- New: Email verification feature for new user registrations.
- Added: Option to show label for add item button on dashboard page.
- Added: Options to set color and custom button label for pricing table.
- Added: Option to sort taxonomy terms by term content count.
- Added: New DRTS_FRONTENDSUBMIT_LOGIN_DISABLE constant to force disable custom login/registration features.
- Added: Option to disable "the_content" filter for "Listing Description" and "Review" fields (wp_post_content).
- Bug fixed: "Account" dashboard panel ignoring backend custom label/sort settings.
- Bug fixed: Some display issues with "Photo slider" field renderer for "Image" type field since v1.3.13.
- Bug fixed: "Add more" button not working for fields without field label.
- Bug fixed: Bookmark button icon not displayed to guest users.
- Bug fixed: Fatal error when querying listings by tags on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with taxonomy terms and WPML.
- Bug fixed: "Show parent terms" setting for taxonomy term field renderer not working since v1.3.13.

v1.3.13 - May 14, 2020
- Added: Options to include items with earlier/later date values for "Date" type field filter.
- Added: Options to show top level or top level parent terms only for taxonomy term field renderer.
- Bug fixed: Several display issues on single taxonomy term page since v1.3.12.
- Bug fixed: "Visible in backend only" for fields not working properly on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Frontend submission restriction by WooCommerce Memberships membership not working properly.
- Bug fixed: Dashboard panel labels on WooCommerce My Account page ignoring backend settings.
- Improved: "Open Now" label to use timezone configured in WordPress if no timezone set for listing.
- Improved: Compatibility with Hello Elementor theme.
- Improved: Compatibility with breadcrumbs feature of 3rd party plugins.

v1.3.12 - May 4, 2020
- Added: Option to set fixed slider height when using "Photo slider" field renderer for "Image" type field.
- Added: Option to enable/disable/sort/rename "Change password" and "Delete account" pages for "Account" dashboard panel.
- Added: Option to use Masonry JavaScript library for "Masonry" view mode.
- Improved: Compatibility with "Rank Math SEO" plugin breadcrumbs.
- Bug fixed: "ItemReviewed" schema property displayed for unsupported schema types.
- Bug fixed: Error when deleting listings or reviews on frontend dashboard page on certain occasion when filters enabled in dashboard.
- Bug fixed: Display issue with reCAPTCHA form field when using reCAPTCHA v2.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with hierarchy dropdown fields and conditional rules.
- Bug fixed: Compatibility with "Category Order and Taxonomy Terms Order" plugin broken since v1.3.10.
- Bug fixed: 6 columns option not working with "Masonry" view mode.
- Bug fixed: Filter for "Opening Hours" field disappeared from available filter list.

v1.3.10/1.3.11 - Apr 24, 2020
- Bug fixed: "No payment plan" option could not be selected when submitting listings with Draft status from frontend directory dashboard.
- Bug fixed: Display issue with "Field List" display element since v1.3.9.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with "Field List", "Group", "Tabs", "Columns" display elements in backend.
- Bug fixed: "Date" type field not showing correct date on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Some field settings not imported when importing directory settings.
- Bug fixed: Hierarchical dropdown fields not loading options automatically when editing listings since v1.3.8.
- Bug fixed: "Bottom" option for "Map position" setting in view settings not working properly.
- Improved: Some display issues with "Carousel slider" view mode.
- Improved: French and Spanish language files.

v1.3.9 - Apr 17, 2020
- Added: Option to set search form fields as required.
- Added: New "All" option for Google Maps Place Autocomplete place type setting.
- Bug fixed: Hierarchical dropdown option for "Categories" and "Locations" filters not working when filter form has auto-submit enabled and displayed in modal window.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with "Field List" display element in backend.
- Bug fixed: "Date" type field filter displaying duplicate date picker fields when filter form displayed in modal window.
- Bug fixed: Some issues when querying terms by parent in view settings since v1.3.8.

v1.3.8 - Apr 14, 2020
- Added: New "Price" type field.
- Added: Option to link photos to post for "Image" type field "Photo Slider" field renderer.
- Added: CSV files can be imported from wp-conetnt/uploads/drts/CSV.
- Bug fixed: Some display issues with "Field List" display element.
- Improved: Allow specifying multiple parent term IDs or slugs when querying terms by parent in view settings.
- Updated: Font Awesome icons to v5.13.0.

v1.3.7 - Apr 4, 2020
- Added: Month picker filter for "Date" type field.
- Bug fixed: Delete Account feature in directory dashboard not working properly.
- Bug fixed: PHP warning error with location search field and location term filter on certain occasion.
- Bug fixed: Some display issues with Masonry view mode when viewing with Safari 13.1.
- Bug fixed: Conditional filters not working properly when using taxonomy term names in conditional rule.

v1.3.6 - Mar 31, 2020
- Added: Option to use value of another field as custom button label for "Button" display element.
- Added: Tokens for dynamically embedding field values into "Text" display element.
- Added: Conditionally display elements based on whether or not content item is featured.
- Improved: Compatibility with Divi theme.
- Bug fixed: Guest users not able to bookmark/unbookmark multiple listings/reviews at once.
- Bug fixed: Error with Mapbox Geocoding when location not found.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with login/registration form translations.
- Bug fixed: Comments not showing up for listings translated with WPML.
- Bug fixed: Map markers not cleared after submitting filter form when "Load more button" pagination type enabled in view settings.
- Bug fixed: Some issue with URL fragment in permalink URL.
- Bug fixed: "Tab" display element not hidden even when empty.

v1.3.5 - Mar 24, 2020
- Added: Support for conditional rules in displays with "Tags" field.
- Added: CSV importer/exporter for "Name" type field.
- Added: Dummy content generator for "Name" type field.
- Added: Dummy content generator option for "Image" type field using ui-faces.co API.
- Added: Option to show month only (month and year) picker for "Date" type field.
- Added: Option to display all accordion tabs closed by default for "Tabs" display element.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with "Location" type field when map provider not enabled.
- Bug fixed: Some display issues with native Bootstrap mode.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with widget settings form in Appearance -> Widgets.
- Bug fixed: Some issues rendering views for "Reference" type field.
- Bug fixed: Query by term content count not working with taxonomy term views.
- Bug fixed: Some issues with taxonomy term filters with conditional rules on single taxonomy term page.
- Bug fixed: Error when creating fields with field name more than 44 characters.
- Bug fixed: Removed extra double quotes and empty id attributes in HTML.
- Bug fixed: Plugin data not removed on uninstallation even when "Remove data" option switched on in uninstall settings.

v1.3.4 - Mar 12, 2020
- New: Allow guest users to bookmark listings/reviews.
- Added: Bookmark listing/review permission options.
- Added: Option to show bookmarked items only in view query settings.
- Added: Option to enable/disable/rename/sort Votes dashboard sub-panels (Votes, Ratings, Bookmarks).
- Added: Option to set number of items to process per request for "Refresh field cache" and "Load geolocation data" system tools.
- Bug fixed: Taxonomy term filters disappearing from filter form on certain occasions since v1.3.0.
- Bug fixed: Taxonomy term selections being cleared on form submission error in backend.
- Bug fixed: Some display issues with checkboxes in backend since v1.3.0.

v1.3.3 - Mar 7, 2020
- Added: Option to set number of records to process per request for "Recount posts" and "Sync taxonomy terms" system tools.
- Added: {country_code} tag for custom location address format.
- Improved: String type fields (Single Line Text, Email, URL, Phone Number) can be displayed on "All Listings", "Reviews", "Claims" pages in backend.
- Bug fixed: Scroll to top of page after submitting filter form not working properly since v1.3.0.
- Bug fixed: Conditional rules for fields not working properly since v1.3.0.
- Bug fixed: Some compatibility issues with Ultimate Member.
- Bug fixed: Some compatibility issues using WPBakery Page Builder on single item page.
- Bug fixed: Payment settings not showing correct values after updating from v1.2.x.

v1.3.2 - Mar 2, 2020
- Added: Option to enable/disable filters on frontend directory dashboard page.
- Added: Option to require/unrequire location on map for "Location" type field.
- Added: Option to use value of another field as display label for "URL", "Email", "Phone Number" type fields.
- Improved: Payment plan names and IDs can be used in conditional rules.
- Improved: Compatibility with Newspaper theme.
- Bug fixed: Author option disappeared under contact form recipients setting since v1.3.0.
- Bug fixed: Image hover zoom and brighten effect for "Image" type field not working when displaying multiple images.

v1.3.0/1.3.1 - Feb 25, 2020
- Added: Conditional rules support for display elements.
- Added: Conditional rules support for filters.
- Added: New "Name" type field.
- Added: New "Account" panel on frontend dashboard with "Change Password" and "Delete Account" pages.
- Added: New padding, margin, font CSS settings for display elements in "Manage Displays" section.
- Added: New "Range List" filter for "Number" type field.
- Added: New "Date Range List" and "Age Range" filters for "Date" type field.
- Added: New "Back button" button option for "Button" display element.
- Added: Option to set default year for "Date" type field and its date range filter.
- Added: Option to show small map on the right side or bottom of listings for "List" and "Masonry" view mode.
- Added: Option to conditionally show custom label for "Labels" display element.
- Added: Option to show other field values as custom label for "Labels" display element.
- Added: Option to sort choice options by option label for "Choice" type field.
- Added: Option to show hierarchical dropdowns for category/location "Select list" filter.
- Added: Option to require consent from user before displaying map.
- Added: Option to show rounded square or circle shaped thumbnails for "Directories: Directory - Listings" and "Directories: Directory - Related Listings" widgets.
- Added: Conditionally display claim fields depending on claim status.
- Added: Support for Elementor Pro dynamic tag feature to display Directories Pro field values.
- Bug fixed: Some CSS issues on frontend dashboard.
- Improved: Some CSS issues with display element headings.
- Updated: Bootstrap v4.4.1.

See https://directoriespro.com/change-log/ for full change log.

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