Description
The Storefront Parallax Hero addon adds a highlight section with a parallax effect to the homepage of the Storefront theme, displaying a scrolling background image, title, subtitle, and call-to-action button for the WooCommerce storefront. The area is configured via the WordPress Customizer, with image, text, color, and link controls, tailored for those who maintain a Storefront store and want to boost campaigns, launches, or collections right at the top.
Key Features of Storefront Parallax Hero
- Parallax section at the top
Inserts a highlighted block with a scrolling effect on the Storefront home. - Configuration via Customizer
Defines image, text, and link in real time through WordPress Customizer. - Call-to-Action button
Adds a configurable button that points to a category, product, or internal page. - Custom background image
Allows uploading custom artwork via the Media Library with adjustable positioning. - Responsive layout
Automatically adjusts the block for desktop, tablet, and mobile screens.
Benefits of Storefront Parallax Hero
- Greater campaign visibility
Puts launches and promotions in the first fold of the store. - Enhanced visual identity
Brings the home’s look closer to that of a brand landing page. - Code-free configuration
Edits all block elements without touching theme files. - Click targeting
Leads visitors straight to the store’s strategic page with one click.
Who Benefits from Storefront Parallax Hero
- Those who use the Storefront theme on WooCommerce and want a more visual homepage.
- Geared toward those selling collections, seasonal launches, or product lines that deserve top-of-store prominence.
- Anyone who needs a configurable hero block without relying on a page builder or template editing.
How to Download Storefront Parallax Hero
The Storefront Parallax Hero is available for download here on Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install it via Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, select the .zip and activate. After activation, the block options appear in WordPress Customizer under Storefront theme settings.
Designed for shops that already use WooCommerce’s official theme, Storefront Parallax Hero solves the lack of an eye-catching banner on the homepage without requiring a visual builder or edits to PHP files. The Customizer-concentrated configuration shortens the time between creating the artwork and publishing, presenting visitors with the main offer right at the first scroll.
Frequently asked questions
Is WooCommerce Storefront Parallax Hero GPL-licensed?
Yes. WooCommerce Storefront Parallax Hero 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 WooCommerce Storefront Parallax Hero on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install WooCommerce Storefront Parallax Hero 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 WooCommerce Storefront Parallax Hero cost at Ultrapack?
WooCommerce Storefront Parallax Hero 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 WooCommerce Storefront Parallax Hero include updates?
Yes. The current version of WooCommerce Storefront Parallax Hero is 1.5.8, published at Ultrapack on Aug 21, 2026. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is WooCommerce Storefront Parallax Hero scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of WooCommerce Storefront Parallax Hero goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
What are the requirements for the plugin WooCommerce Storefront Parallax Hero?
Requires WordPress 4.6 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 5.6.
What changed in this version
Version 1.5.8 2026.06.19
- Enhancement: Escape and sanitize shortcode output.
Version 1.5.7 2018.06.06
- Fix - Compatibility with PHP 7.1.
Version 1.5.6 2018.03.26
- Fix - Removes top margin when there's no thumbnail assigned to the homepage.
Version 1.5.5 2017.09.21
- Fix - Storefront 2.2.0 compatibility.
- Fix - Default heading color.
Version 1.5.4 2016.12.07
- Fix - Heading color when using the parallax shortcode.
Release notes published by the developer.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
- Download the file
storefront-parallax-hero.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
storefront-parallax-hero.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
Requirements: Requires WordPress 4.6 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 5.6.
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