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Zesyn Blog Filter for Elementor

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Zesyn Blog Filter for Elementor

by zesyn

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Description

Zesyn Blog Filter for Elementor adds a powerful blog filtering widget to Elementor. Display your posts in a responsive grid with live AJAX filtering by category, service type, industry, and keyword search — no page reload required.

Features

  • Live AJAX filtering — no page reload
  • Filter by Category, Service Type, Industry, and keyword Search
  • Responsive post grid (1–5 columns, fully configurable)
  • Active filters bar with chip tags and one-click reset
  • Fully styleable from the Elementor Style tab (colors, typography, spacing, borders, shadows)
  • Custom “Service Type” and “Industry” taxonomies added to blog posts
  • Pagination with prev/next and page numbers
  • Show/hide: featured image, category badge, title, excerpt, author, date
  • No external API calls — all data comes from your WordPress database

How to Use

  1. Activate the plugin.
  2. Edit any page with Elementor.
  3. Search “Blog Filter” in the widget panel.
  4. Drag the widget onto your page.
  5. Configure layout, filters, and style from the Elementor panel.
  1. Upload the zesyn-blog-filter-for-elementor folder to /wp-content/plugins/, or install via the WordPress plugin screen.
  2. Activate the plugin.
  3. Make sure Elementor (version 3.5.0 or higher) is installed and active.
  4. Edit any page with Elementor and search for “Blog Filter” in the widget panel.
Does this plugin require Elementor?

Yes. Elementor (free version) 3.5.0 or higher must be installed and active.

Does this plugin make any external API calls?

No. All data is fetched directly from your WordPress database. No external services are used.

Can I filter by custom post types?

Yes. Use the zbfe_taxonomy_object_types filter hook to add custom post types.

Will the filter work without JavaScript?

The initial post grid loads without JavaScript. Filtering and pagination require JavaScript (fetch API).

1.2.4

  • Rebranded to Zesyn
  • Renamed prefix to zbfe_ for WordPress.org compliance
  • Added blank index.php files in all directories

1.2.3

  • Added active filters bar with animated chips
  • Count badge on filter buttons when selections are active
  • Dropdown layout option (horizontal / vertical items)

1.0.0

  • Initial release
  • Blog Filter Elementor widget
  • Live AJAX filtering by category, service type, industry, search
  • Fully styleable from Elementor Style tab
  • Custom taxonomies: Service Type, Industry
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