WooCommerce wishlist plugin · v1.0.3

SkyNet Smart Favorites

Q: Can customers create multiple wishlists?

Yes. Enable Allow multiple lists in Settings — shoppers can create, rename, and choose which list receives new products.

Q: Can I use a grid layout on the wishlist page?

Yes. Under Settings → Layout preset, choose Grid. Table layout remains the default.

Q: How do I customize button colors, icons, and labels?

Open SkyNet Smart Favorites → Button Customizer. Choose button type (text, icon only, or icon + text), pick a built-in icon or upload your own, adjust colors and size, edit labels, and optionally add custom CSS.

Q: How do I place a wishlist control with a shortcode?

Enable Enable shortcode [skynsmfa_wishlist_icon] in Settings. On a product page use the shortcode with no ID; elsewhere pass product_id="123". Omit display for icon-only; use display="button", display="icon_text", or display="global" to match Button Customizer.

Q: How do I add a favorites icon in the header?

Enable Enable favorites menu icon in Settings, then add the SkyNet Smart Favorites icon block in the site editor or use [skynsmfa_wishlist_menu_icon].

Q: Is it HPOS compatible?

Yes — declared via FeaturesUtil for custom order tables and checkout blocks.

Documentation, features, and setup guide for our free WooCommerce wishlist plugin — multiple lists, guest sessions, and move-to-cart for your store.

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This plugin is free on WordPress.org. Your support helps SkyNet maintain compatibility, fix bugs, and ship features like v1.0.3 — Button Customizer, Icon + text mode, and storefront polish.

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v1.0.3

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How to use in four steps

Step 1
Install & activate

Install from WordPress.org and activate with WooCommerce running.
Step 2
Configure settings

Set wishlist page, button position, guest mode, and notifications in admin.
Step 3
Add shortcodes

Place [skynsmfa_wishlist] on your wishlist page. Use [skynsmfa_wishlist_icon] with optional display for custom placements.
Step 4
Shoppers save & buy

Customers build lists and move items to cart in one click.

Core capabilities

Everything shoppers need to save and buy

Built for WooCommerce — every feature maps to real shopping behaviour.

Multiple wishlists

Create collections like Birthday, Later, or Work — products stay organized.

Guest support

Visitors save products without accounts; data syncs on login.

Move to cart

One-click moves wishlist items into the cart at the buying moment.

Admin control panel

Configure buttons, notifications, wishlist page, and behaviour.

Shortcode ready

Three shortcodes for wishlist page, per-product toggle, and header icon — with display override on [skynsmfa_wishlist_icon] since v1.0.3.

HPOS compatible

Declared compatible with WooCommerce HPOS and Cart/Checkout blocks. Tested up to WordPress 7.0.

Grid & table layouts

Choose table or grid on the wishlist page — mobile-friendly stacked cards on small screens.

Header favorites icon

Gutenberg block and [skynsmfa_wishlist_menu_icon] shortcode with live AJAX counter.

Button Customizer

Live preview for icon style, colors, labels, Icon + text mode, custom icon upload, and optional custom CSS.

Settings & Tools tabs

Tabbed admin hub — configure storefront behaviour in Settings, style buttons in Button Customizer, recreate the wishlist page from Tools.

In action

See it on your store

Button Customizer, admin settings, storefront wishlist flows, and header icon — from version 1.0.3.

SkyNet Smart Favorites admin Settings tab — Admin Settings
Enable wishlist, multiple lists, layout, notifications, and button placement

SkyNet Smart Favorites Button Customizer tab — Button Customizer
Live preview plus icon style, colors, Icon + text mode, custom CSS, and labels

SkyNet Smart Favorites admin Tools tab — Admin Tools
Recreate the default wishlist page and shortcode if removed

WooCommerce shop catalog with heart-style favorites icons — Shop catalog
Heart icons on the product loop — filled when already saved

Single product page with floating heart wishlist icon — Single product
Icon-only wishlist control over the product image

Choose a list modal when adding to wishlist — Choose a list
Modal when shoppers pick which list receives a new product

Wishlist page in grid layout with multiple named lists — Grid layout
Multiple named lists with product cards, prices, and move to cart

Wishlist page in table layout — Table layout
Classic row view with add to cart and remove actions

SkyNet Smart Favorites header icon block with live counter badge — Header favorites icon
Gutenberg block with live heart counter beside the cart

Mobile wishlist with stacked product cards — Mobile wishlist
Stacked cards on narrow screens — create, rename, add to cart, remove

Documentation

Get up and running fast

Install, configure, and extend SkyNet Smart Favorites.

Need help?

Free support on WordPress.org, or hire us for custom WooCommerce work.

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Requirements

Note: WooCommerce must be installed and active. The plugin will not function without it.

WordPress: 6.0 or higher (tested up to 7.0)
WooCommerce: 8.0 or higher (must be active)
PHP: 7.4 or higher (8.x recommended)
MySQL: 5.7+ or MariaDB 10.3+

Installation

Install via the WordPress dashboard (recommended) or upload manually.

Method 1 — WordPress dashboard

Go to Plugins → Add New.
Search for SkyNet Smart Favorites.
Click Install Now, then Activate.
Open SkyNet Smart Favorites in the admin menu to configure.

Method 2 — Upload ZIP

Download the .zip from WordPress.org.
Use Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.
Activate from the Plugins screen.

FTP path

# Upload via FTP/SFTP
/wp-content/plugins/skynet-smart-favorites/

# Then activate in WordPress Admin → Plugins

Shortcodes

SkyNet Smart Favorites ships three shortcodes. Version 1.0.3 adds an optional display attribute on [skynsmfa_wishlist_icon] so you can show icon-only, text button, icon + text, or match the global Button Customizer style. Colors, icons, and labels always come from Button Customizer.

Note: Loop and single-product buttons are controlled in Settings. The [skynsmfa_wishlist_icon] shortcode is separate — enable it under Enable shortcode in Settings before use.

Shortcode	Description	Parameters
[skynsmfa_wishlist]	Full wishlist page with lists, products, and move-to-cart	None
[skynsmfa_wishlist_icon]	Per-product add/remove toggle for custom placements. Icon-only when `display` is omitted (same as pre-1.0.3).	`product_id`, `display`
[skynsmfa_wishlist_menu_icon]	Header favorites link with live AJAX counter badge	None — or use the Gutenberg block

[skynsmfa_wishlist_icon] parameters (v1.0.3)

Parameter	Required	Values	Notes
product_id	On non-product templates	Numeric product ID, e.g. `"123"`	Optional on single product templates — the current product is used automatically
display	No	`button`, `icon_text`, `global`	Omit for icon-only (default). `global` follows Button Customizer → Button type

Examples

wishlist page

[skynsmfa_wishlist]

icon-only (default)

[skynsmfa_wishlist_icon]
[skynsmfa_wishlist_icon product_id="123"]

display modes (v1.0.3)

[skynsmfa_wishlist_icon display="button"]
[skynsmfa_wishlist_icon display="icon_text"]
[skynsmfa_wishlist_icon product_id="123" display="global"]

header icon

[skynsmfa_wishlist_menu_icon]

php theme templates

// Wishlist page
echo do_shortcode( '[skynsmfa_wishlist]' );

// Single product — icon-only (backward compatible)
echo do_shortcode( '[skynsmfa_wishlist_icon]' );

// Any template — explicit product + Button Customizer style
echo do_shortcode( '[skynsmfa_wishlist_icon product_id="' . get_the_ID() . '" display="global"]' );

Settings reference

Open WordPress Admin → SkyNet Smart Favorites. Use Settings for storefront behaviour, Button Customizer for icon style, colors, labels, and custom CSS, and Tools to recreate the wishlist page.

Setting	Description	Default
Enable wishlist	Master toggle for all wishlist features	On
Assigned page	Page with `[skynsmfa_wishlist]`; auto-created on activation	Wishlist
Layout preset	Table or grid on the wishlist page	Table
Multiple lists	Let shoppers create named wishlists	On
Add target	Default list, last-used list, or ask which list	Default list
Loop / single buttons	Show on shop catalog and product pages; set position in Settings	Enabled
Enable shortcode	Allow `[skynsmfa_wishlist_icon]` in pages, posts, and templates (separate from loop/single buttons)	Off
Header favorites icon	Enable block and `[skynsmfa_wishlist_menu_icon]`	Off
Notifications	Toast, tooltip, or none when items are added/removed	Toast
AJAX rate limit	Helps protect against automated traffic	Configurable

FAQ

Can I use this without WooCommerce?

No. The plugin requires WooCommerce for products, sessions, and cart integration.

Does it work for guest users?

Yes. Guest favorites are stored in the WooCommerce customer session so visitors can save products before logging in.

Can customers create multiple wishlists?

Yes. Enable Allow multiple lists in Settings — shoppers can create, rename, and choose which list receives new products.

Can I use a grid layout on the wishlist page?

Yes. Under Settings → Layout preset, choose Grid. Table layout remains the default.

How do I customize button colors, icons, and labels?

Open SkyNet Smart Favorites → Button Customizer. Choose button type (text, icon only, or icon + text), pick a built-in icon or upload your own, adjust colors and size, edit labels, and optionally add custom CSS.

How do I place a wishlist control with a shortcode?

Enable Enable shortcode [skynsmfa_wishlist_icon] in Settings. On a product page use the shortcode with no ID; elsewhere pass product_id="123". Omit display for icon-only (backward compatible); use display="button", display="icon_text", or display="global" to match Button Customizer.

How do I add a favorites icon in the header?

Enable Enable favorites menu icon in Settings, then add the SkyNet Smart Favorites icon block in the site editor or use [skynsmfa_wishlist_menu_icon].

Is data sent to external services?

No. Wishlist data stays in your WooCommerce customer session and WordPress database — not sent to external SaaS services.

Is it HPOS compatible?

Yes — declared via FeaturesUtil for custom order tables and checkout blocks.

Where is free plugin support?

Post questions on the WordPress.org support forum — no cost for setup, bugs, or how-to questions.

Can you customize this for my store?

Yes. SkyNet builds custom plugins, themes, and WooCommerce features beyond the free version.

Tip: If the wishlist page is blank, confirm it contains [skynsmfa_wishlist] and WooCommerce is active.

Changelog

1.0.3 — latest

Button Customizer, Icon + text mode & storefront fixes

Dedicated Button Customizer admin tab — live preview plus icon style, colors, labels, and optional custom CSS
Icon style (heart, star, bookmark, and more), idle fill, colors, size, and background shape; custom icon upload from the Media Library
Text-button background, text, border colors, corner radius, and custom add/added/remove labels
Icon + text display mode on catalog, single product, and shortcode buttons
[skynsmfa_wishlist_icon] optional display attribute — button, icon_text, or global; omit for icon-only (backward compatible)
Fixed inconsistent active icon color when moving between catalog and product page on mobile
Fixed idle fill for Icon + text buttons and admin preview; improved AJAX label updates

1.0.2

Grid layout, header icon & admin Tools

Tabbed admin hub — Settings and Tools (recreate wishlist page)
SkyNet Smart Favorites icon Gutenberg block and [skynsmfa_wishlist_menu_icon] with live AJAX counter
Grid layout on the wishlist page (table remains default)
Independent toggles for per-product shortcode and header favorites icon
Improved choose-a-list modal, mobile wishlist cards, and admin settings UX
WordPress.org Plugin Check alignment — tested up to WordPress 7.0
Fixed mobile wishlist table labels overlapping on narrow viewports

1.0.1

Stability and compatibility

WooCommerce headers and HPOS / block compatibility
Hardened uninstall.php with ABSPATH guard
Explicit class autoloader paths
languages/index.php stub for Domain Path

1.0.0

Initial release

Multiple wishlists, guest sessions, shortcodes
Move-to-cart and admin settings panel

Plugin support

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