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    11=== Price & Cart Hider – WooCommerce Catalog Mode, Wholesale & B2B ===
    2 Contributors: versesofts
     2Contributors: woosofts
    33Tags: hide price, woocommerce catalog mode, b2b ecommerce, wholesale pricing, hide cart button
    44Requires at least: 5.6
     
    1313== Description ==
    1414
    15 **Price & Cart Hider** is the ultimate solution to transform your WooCommerce store into a flexible **Catalog Mode**, **Wholesale**, or **B2B** store. Effortlessly **hide prices** and "Add to Cart" buttons based on your own rules—by product, category, or tag—without writing a single line of code.
     15**Price & Cart Hider for WooCommerce** by [VerseSofts](https://versesofts.com/) is the ultimate solution to securely transform your WooCommerce store into a flexible **Catalog Mode**, **Wholesale**, or **B2B** storefront quickly and easily.
    1616
    17 Whether you need a simple catalog website, a members-only shop, or a private wholesale portal, this plugin handles it all. It is ideal for store owners who want to **disable checkout**, hide prices for guest users, or run a **wholesale or B2B WooCommerce** catalog.
     17Effortlessly **hide prices** and remove "Add to Cart" buttons based on your own granular rules—by product, category, or tag—without writing a single line of PHP code.
    1818
    19 [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z32LtmFqpAw[/youtube]
     19Whether you need to build a simple read-only catalog website, a highly restricted members-only shop, or a private wholesale portal, this plugin provides the professional infrastructure required. It is ideal for store owners who need to **disable checkout**, hide prices for guest users to force registration, or run a **wholesale or B2B WooCommerce** catalog alongside retail.
    2020
    21 Need help? Email contact@versesofts.com
     21[youtube https://youtu.be/Z32LtmFqpAw?si=0BYzTYKkfnovKGzw]
    2222
    23 #### 🔥 Key Features
     23### Key Features
    2424
    25 *   **WooCommerce Catalog Mode:** Easily turn your store into a catalog by identifying products and removing purchasing options.
    26 *   **Hide Prices Anywhere:** Remove or hide product prices globally or for specific items.
    27 *   **Hide Add to Cart Button:** Disable purchasing while keeping your product catalog visible.
    28 *   **Wholesale & B2B Ready:** Perfect for hiding prices from guest users while showing them to logged-in customers.
    29 *   **Custom Replacement Text:** Display calls to action like "Login to View Price", "Call for Price", or "Contact Us for Pricing".
    30 *   **Flexible Rule System:** Apply settings to specific **Products**, **Categories**, or **Tags**.
    31 *   **Exclude Specific Products:** Keep control over visibility for selected products (e.g., show prices for accessories but hide for main units).
    32 *   **Lightweight & Fast:** Built with performance and simplicity in mind—won't slow down your site.
    33 *   **Theme Compatible:** Works seamlessly with most WooCommerce-compatible themes (Astra, OceanWP, Divi, etc.).
     25*   **WooCommerce Catalog Mode:** Easily turn your entire store into a product catalog by disabling purchasing options globally or conditionally.
     26*   **Hide Prices Anywhere:** Remove or completely hide product prices globally, or selectively for specific target items.
     27*   **Hide Add to Cart Button:** Disable the immediate purchasing ability while keeping your beautiful product catalog completely visible to visitors.
     28*   **Wholesale & B2B Ready:** Perfect for hiding standard retail prices from guest users while securely displaying them to logged-in wholesale customers.
     29*   **Custom Replacement Text:** Display powerful calls to action instead of empty space, such as "Login to View Price", "Call for Price", or "Contact Us for Pricing".
     30*   **Flexible Rule System:** Apply complex visibility settings to specific **Products**, **Categories**, or **Tags**.
     31*   **Exclude Specific Products:** Keep absolute control over visibility exclusions (e.g., show prices for standard accessories but hide them for flagship units).
     32*   **Lightweight & Fast:** Built natively for WooCommerce with performance and simplicity in mind—this plugin will never slow down your frontend architecture.
     33*   **Theme Compatible:** Engineered to work seamlessly with the most popular WooCommerce-compatible themes including Astra, OceanWP, WoodMart, and Divi.
    3434
    35 #### 🎯 Perfect For
     35### Perfect For
    3636
    37 *   **Wholesale Stores** – Hide wholesale prices from retail visitors.
    38 *   **Catalog-Only Websites** – Display your full product range without ecommerce functionality.
    39 *   **B2B Marketplaces** – Offer specific pricing for logged-in business partners.
    40 *   **Membership-Based Shops** – Restrict pricing and purchasing to registered members only.
    41 *   **Private Pricing Models** – Offer exclusive prices to select users.
    42 *   **Pre-Launch Stores** – Show products before they are available for purchase.
     37*   **Wholesale Stores:** Hide wholesale bulk prices from standard retail visitors.
     38*   **Catalog-Only Websites:** Display your full premium product range to capture leads without providing immediate ecommerce checkout functionality.
     39*   **B2B Marketplaces:** Offer specific, negotiated pricing for logged-in business partners.
     40*   **Membership-Based Shops:** Restrict top-tier pricing and purchasing only to registered VIP members.
     41*   **Private Pricing Models:** Offer exclusive hidden prices reliably.
     42*   **Pre-Launch Stores:** Show upcoming products dynamically before they are officially available for immediate purchase.
    4343
    44 #### 🚀 Professional Tools
     44### Professional Tools
    4545
    46 *   Smart visibility management
    47 *   Intuitive and modern admin interface
    48 *   Full compatibility with WooCommerce standards
    49 *   Optimized, clean, and secure code
    50 *   Customizable replacement messages
    51 *   Works well with caching and optimization plugins
     46*   Smart visibility management logic natively hooked into WooCommerce.
     47*   Intuitive and modern admin interface requiring zero onboarding.
     48*   Full compatibility with strict WooCommerce coding standards.
     49*   Optimized, clean, and highly secure codebase.
     50*   Highly customizable and translate-ready replacement messages.
     51*   Works dependably with standard WordPress caching and optimization systems.
     52
     53### Explore More from VerseSofts
     54We build professional grade tools to help your WooCommerce store scale. Check out our entire portfolio:
     55
     56**Our Free Plugins:**
     57*   **[Multiple Cart Fee](https://wordpress.org/plugins/multiple-cart-fee-for-woocommerce/)** - Add dynamic, conditional checkout fees securely.
     58*   **[Advanced Order Status](https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-order-status-for-woocommerce/)** - Create custom order statuses to optimize your fulfillment workflow.
     59*   **[Store Restriction](https://wordpress.org/plugins/store-restriction-for-woocommerce/)** - B2B and wholesale visibility control. Hide catalog by role or country.
     60*   **[UserMorph](https://wordpress.org/plugins/usermorph/)** - The fastest way to switch user accounts and test permissions.
     61*   **[HealthBeam](https://wordpress.org/plugins/healthbeam/)** - Monitor and debug your WordPress site efficiently.
     62*   **[AI Order Insights](https://wordpress.org/plugins/versesofts-ai-order-insights/)** - Automate order analysis with AI to get customer insights and upsell recommendations.
     63
     64**Our Premium Solutions:**
     65*   **[Conditional Store Restrictions](https://woocommerce.com/products/conditional-store-restrictions/)** - The ultimate access control for WooCommerce.
     66
     67**Visit our official website for premium support and custom development solutions: [VerseSofts.com](https://versesofts.com)**
    5268
    5369== Installation ==
     
    5571#### Automatic Installation
    5672
    57 1. Go to **Plugins > Add New** in your WordPress dashboard 
    58 2. Search for “Price & Cart Hider” 
    59 3. Click **Install Now** and then **Activate** 
    60 4. Go to **WooCommerce > Price & Cart Hider** to configure your settings
     731. Go to **Plugins > Add New** in your WordPress dashboard.
     742. Search for "Price & Cart Hider".
     753. Click **Install Now** and then **Activate**.
     764. Go to **WooCommerce > Price & Cart Hider** to seamlessly configure your global or specific rules.
    6177
    6278#### Manual Installation
    6379
    64 1. Download the plugin from WordPress.org  
    65 2. Upload the entire `price-cart-hider` folder to `/wp-content/plugins/` 
    66 3. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** menu in WordPress 
    67 4. Navigate to **WooCommerce > Price & Cart Hider** to begin setup
     801. Download the plugin from WordPress.org securely.
     812. Upload the entire unzipped `price-cart-hider` folder directly to `/wp-content/plugins/`.
     823. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** menu in WordPress.
     834. Navigate to **WooCommerce > Price & Cart Hider** to easily begin setup.
    6884
    6985== Frequently Asked Questions ==
    7086
    7187= Can I hide prices for specific products only? =
    72 Yes! You can target individual products, entire categories, or product tags for full control.
     88Yes! You can specifically target individual products, entire product categories, or specific product tags for full granular control.
    7389
    7490= Can I show a custom message instead of hiding the price? =
    75 Absolutely. Replace the hidden price with any message — for example, “Login to View Price” or “Contact Us for Pricing”.
     91Absolutely. Our plugin lets you quickly replace the hidden price output with any text message — for example, “Login to View Price” or “Contact Us for Priority Pricing”.
    7692
    77 = Will this plugin work with my theme? =
    78 Yes, Price & Cart Hider works perfectly with most WooCommerce-compatible themes.
     93= Will this plugin work flawlessly with my theme? =
     94Yes, Price & Cart Hider works perfectly with almost all standard WooCommerce-compatible themes because it hooks into native WooCommerce display functions.
    7995
    8096= Is the plugin lightweight and fast? =
    81 Yes! It’s built with optimized, minimal code that ensures top performance without slowing down your site.
     97Yes! It is meticulously built with optimized, minimal code that strictly ensures top performance without slowing down your site or query times.
    8298
    83 = Where can I get support? =
    84 We offer support via email: contact@versesofts.com
     99= Where can I get support for this plugin? =
     100We offer professional support directly via email: contact@versesofts.com
    85101
    86102== Support ==
    87103
    88 For help, documentation, feature requests, and contact options:
     104For help, comprehensive documentation, formal feature requests, and contact options:
    89105*   Website: https://versesofts.com/
    90106*   Contact: https://versesofts.com/contact
     
    93109
    94110= 1.1.4 =
    95 * Minor bug fixes and stability improvements.
     111*   Minor bug fixes and stability improvements.
    96112
    97113= 1.1.3 =
    98 * Minor bug fixes and stability improvements.
     114*   Minor bug fixes and stability improvements.
    99115
    100116= 1.1.2 =
    101 * Freemius integration update.
     117*   Freemius SDK integration update.
    102118
    103119= 1.1.1 =
    104 * Improvement – Compatible with latest WordPress version.
     120*   Improvement – Fully compatible with latest WordPress versions.
    105121
    106122= 1.1.0 =
    107 * Improvement – User interface enhancements and performance optimizations.
     123*   Improvement – User interface enhancements and query performance optimizations.
    108124
    109125= 1.0.0 =
    110 * Initial release with full price and Add to Cart hiding functionality.
     126*   Initial release with robust full price and Add to Cart hiding functionality.
    111127
    112128== Upgrade Notice ==
    113129
    114 Update to the latest version to receive bug fixes, performance improvements, and better compatibility with WooCommerce and WordPress.
     130Always update to the latest version to receive critical bug fixes, performance improvements, and better compatibility with major WooCommerce and WordPress security updates.
    115131
    116132== Screenshots ==
    117 1. Admin settings panel for controlling price & cart visibility
    118 2. Rule setup for products, categories, and tags
    119 3. Custom replacement message configuration
    120 4. Frontend example showing hidden price with “Login to View Price”
    121133
    122 **Free Plugins:**
    123 *   [Multiple Cart Fee for WooCommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/multiple-cart-fee-for-woocommerce/) - Smart, flexible cart fees.
    124 *   [Store Restriction for WooCommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/store-restriction-for-woocommerce/) - B2B and wholesale visibility control.
    125 *   [UserMorph](https://wordpress.org/plugins/usermorph/) - Instantly switch between user accounts.
    126 *   [HealthBeam](https://wordpress.org/plugins/healthbeam/) - Monitor and debug your WordPress site.
    127 
    128 **Premium Plugins:**
    129 *   [Conditional Store Restrictions](https://woocommerce.com/products/conditional-store-restrictions/) - Advanced store and product restrictions.
    130 *   [Ultimate Product Quantity](https://versesofts.com/products/ultimate-product-quantity/) - Complete control over product quantities.
     1341. Professional admin settings panel for easily controlling global price & cart visibility.
     1352. Rule setup screen for specific products, categories, and tags.
     1363. Custom targeted replacement message configuration.
     1374. Live frontend example clearly showing a hidden price smartly replaced with “Login to View Price”.
    131138
    132139== Additional Information ==
    133140
    134 For feedback or assistance, email **contact@versesofts.com**
     141For professional feedback or technical assistance, email **contact@versesofts.com**.
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