Description
BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor adds a native widget to the Elementor builder that renders WooCommerce product categories in a grid layout, automatically pulling the name, featured image, and item count from each category registered in the store. The widget can be dragged directly onto the Elementor canvas and displays categories as clickable blocks that take visitors to the corresponding product listings.
Key Features
- Native Elementor widget: a draggable component that appears in the builder’s side panel, with no shortcode required.
- WooCommerce category grid: displays registered categories in
products → categorieswith an image, name, and automatic link. - Visual controls in the editor: adjustable columns, spacing, typography, and color options through Elementor’s Style tab.
- Responsive layout: independent column count settings for desktop, tablet, and mobile.
- Display filters: selection of displayed categories, sorting, and total number of rendered items.
Benefits of BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor
- Code-free category showcase: builds store department navigation directly in the visual builder.
- Visual consistency with the theme: inherits typography, color palettes, and breakpoints defined in Elementor itself.
- Reduced setup time: eliminates the need for custom archive templates to highlight categories on the homepage.
- Better traffic distribution: directs visitors to the right category before the product page, shortening the path to conversion.
Who Is It For?
- WooCommerce store owners who use Elementor and want to highlight categories on the homepage or landing pages.
- Developers and agencies that deliver e-commerce websites with visual customization in the builder.
- Marketing teams that need to build campaign pages segmented by store department.
Designed for those who maintain WooCommerce stores built with Elementor, BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor streamlines the work of displaying the store’s category structure on any page built in the visual editor. The widget connects WooCommerce’s taxonomy catalog to the Elementor canvas with granular styling controls, keeping department navigation aligned with the site’s identity.
Frequently asked questions
Is BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor GPL-licensed?
Yes. BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor cost at Ultrapack?
BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor include updates?
Yes. The current version of BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor is 2.6, published at Ultrapack on Mar 10, 2025. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of BWD WooCommerce Product Category Grid Addon For Elementor goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Updates: manual. When a new version comes out, download it on this same page and upload it over the old one; WordPress asks whether you want to replace the current version.
The file on this page is the developer’s full package, documentation included. Do not upload that file through the dashboard: WordPress answers that the package does not contain a valid plugin. The plugin comes ready inside it, as a ZIP of its own, and that is the one you upload.
- Download the file
elements-woocommerce-product-category-grid-elementor-addon.zipand extract it on your computer. - Look inside the extracted files for the file
cat-product-grid-main/cat-product-grid.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select that file, click Install Now and then Activate.
- There is nothing to zip. The ZIP inside the package is already in the format WordPress accepts.
- The rest of the package belongs to the author: documentation, license and sometimes sample files. None of that is installed through the dashboard.
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