Description

The “Dependent Hierarchical Filter” is the advanced AJAX Product Filter for the WooCommerce site. It shows changes in the “Child Filter” when filtering in the “Parent Filter”. It provides users with a convenient experience. This filter is very simple to use with plenty of customization.

The Dependent Hierarchical Filter allows deep customizations in your filters. You can also categorize your search with advanced customizations. It also supports using taxonomy filters. You can create custom filters with widgets like Sliders, Buttons, Checkboxes, Dropdowns, Icon, Radio Buttons, Switch Buttons, or multi-selects with our advanced filter module. This extension provides services of Parent-Child filtration, which means, selection of the product in one category will bring up its sub-categories as child filter.

Example

Consider, you have a large inventory of different types of products. And, finding relevant products even while using normal filters makes things confused. This is where Parent-Child Filters comes helpful. When you create Parent-Child filters between your product category and a sub-category then it makes it easier to search relevant products.

For example, 

In the image below, There are 3 different colors of Diamond shades. If you have enabled Parent-Child Filter and click on the blue shade. Then, every blue shade of diamonds option will appear in the sub-category.

It’s just an example with color.  But, the Parent-Child Filtration feature can also work with other properties of Diamond-like Shape, Size, Carat, Clarity, Color, Price, and so on. This gives a seamless experience to users while searching for products.

Benefits

1. You can create any number of custom Parent-Child Filters. 
2. It also supports a step-based (hierarchical) filter layout.
3. Enable/disable child filters, or hide/show child filters.
4. You can create any widgets (Sliders, Buttons, Checkboxes, Dropdowns, Icon, Radio Buttons, Switch Buttons,).
5. Compatibility with any WooCommerece Sites

How to get started

To use this extension first you need to install Woo Choice Plugin. To install “Woo Choice Plugin”  follow the instruction on WordPress.

Manually install an extension without FTP

Download the Dependent Hierarchical Filters from the sphere site after purchase

1. Go to your website: Dashboard > Plugins > Add New Plugin > Upload zip file
2. Click Install
3. Then Activate

Manually install extension with FTP

1. Go to Shere Plugins website>Download zip files
2. Extract and move folder >  “wp-content/plugins/” directory of your WordPress installation, e.g. via FTP.
3. And ready to use.

For example, you would like to create filters which have dependent filters means upon changing an option in parent filter the visible option on child filters are changed.