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r3462883 r3483070 1 === Store Restriction for WooCommerce - B2B & Wholesale Visibility & AccessControl ===1 === Store Restriction for WooCommerce – Advanced B2B, Wholesale & Content Visibility Control === 2 2 Contributors: woosofts 3 3 Donate link: https://woocommerce.com/products/conditional-store-restrictions/ … … 10 10 License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html 11 11 12 Professional-grade WooCommerce access control. Create **Members-Only stores**, **Wholesale B2B catalogs**, and **Geo-restricted shop loops**. The ultimate solution to **hide products by role** and **restrict categories by country**. 12 Securely hide products and categories by core role or country. Get the Pro version here: https://woocommerce.com/products/conditional-store-restrictions/ 13 13 14 14 == Description == 15 15 16 **Store Restriction for WooCommerce** is a high-performance visibility engine designed for serious e-commerce businesses. Whether you are building a Private Wholesale Shop, aMembership-only Boutique, or a Global Store with regional compliance requirements, this plugin provides the professional architecture needed to hide products and categories with surgical precision.16 **Store Restriction for WooCommerce** by [VerseSofts](https://versesofts.com/) is a high-performance visibility engine and access control solution designed specifically for serious e-commerce businesses. Whether you are building a Private Wholesale Shop, a dedicated Membership-only Boutique, or a Global Store with regional compliance requirements, this plugin provides the professional architecture needed to hide products and categories with surgical precision. 17 17 18 Most restriction plugins only "hide" the link; we hide the **entire presence** of the product. Our logic hooks deep into the WooCommerce query engine to ensure restricted products vanish from Search Results, Related Products, Shop Loops, and Category Archives.18 Unlike basic visibility plugins that only hide links, our robust logic hooks deep into the native WooCommerce query engine. This ensures that restricted products vanish entirely from Search Results, Related Products, Shop Loops, and Category Archives, providing a truly private and secure shopping environment. 19 19 20 ### 🏢 The Ultimate B2B & Wholesale Solution 21 Running a B2B store requires more than just hiding a price. You need to control the entire catalog flow. 22 * **Wholesale Catalog Management:** Create a "Wholesale" role and show them bulk items while hiding retail-only products. 23 * **Dealer-Only Sections:** Restrict high-value or regulated products to verified dealers only. 24 * **Guest-Hidden Stores:** Automatically hide your entire store from guest users, forcing them to register or login to a "Private Shop" environment. 25 * **B2B Catalog Mode:** Use our logic alongside Price Hiding to create a powerful inquiry-only catalog for unauthorized users. 20 [youtube https://youtu.be/TzDIZqcqY6c?si=-hfhHMDKaCwkAO1s] 26 21 27 ### 🌍 Global Geo-Restriction (Country-Based) 28 Scale your business across borders while staying compliant. 29 * **Regional Exclusives:** Show specific products only to customers in the UK, USA, or any other region. 30 * **Compliance Control:** Automatically hide restricted items (like alcohol, electronics with specific certifications, etc.) from countries where they cannot be legally sold. 31 * **IP-Based Accuracy:** Uses ultra-fast IP detection to ensure users are identified correctly without slowing down page load times. 22 ### Optimized B2B & Wholesale Performance 32 23 33 ### 🚀 Key Performance Features 34 * ** Native WooCommerce Integration:** No custom tables or slow database queries. It works within the native Woo infrastructure.35 * ** Universal Compatibility:** Tested with Astra, Hello Elementor, Divi, WoodMart, and all standard Page Builders.36 * ** Premium SaaS UI:** Manage complex rules through a beautiful, streamlined interface inside WooCommerce settings.37 * ** Role-Based Category Hiding:** Hide entire departments (categories) with one click for specific user groups.24 Running a professional B2B store requires more than just hiding a price. You need to securely control the entire catalog flow automatically to protect your dealer margins and proprietary product lines. 25 * **Wholesale Catalog Management:** Create a "Wholesale" role and show them bulk items while automatically hiding retail-only products from unauthorized eyes. 26 * **Dealer-Only Sections:** Restrict high-value or regulated products to manually verified dealers only, ensuring exclusive access to your most important inventory. 27 * **Guest-Hidden Stores:** Automatically hide your entire store catalog from guest users, forcing them to register or login to a "Private Shop" environment before viewing anything. 28 * **B2B Catalog Mode:** Use our logic beautifully alongside Price Hiding tools to create a powerful inquiry-only catalog for unauthorized users. 38 29 39 ### � Unlock Elite Features in PRO 40 Scale your growth with the Pro version available on the WooCommerce Marketplace: 41 * **Bulk Role Logic:** Assign visibility rules to hundreds of user roles in seconds. 42 * **Bulk Country Groups:** Create country groups (e.g., "European Union") and apply restriction rules to the entire group at once. 43 * **Order-Based Restrictions:** The industry's first "Conditional Store Access" logic based on past purchases. 44 * **Advanced Redirects:** Send restricted users to custom registration pages or marketing funnels. 45 * **Exclusive Support:** Priority response times from our elite development team. 30 ### Global Geo-Restriction (Country-Based) Visibility 46 31 47 **[Get PRO Version on WooCommerce.com](https://woocommerce.com/products/conditional-store-restrictions/)** 32 Scale your ecommerce business seamlessly across borders while staying fully legally compliant with regional laws. 33 * **Regional Exclusives:** Show specific products exclusively to customers in the UK, USA, or any other defined region while hiding them elsewhere. 34 * **Compliance Control:** Automatically hide restricted items (like alcohol, regulated substances, or electronics with specific regional certifications) from countries where they cannot be legally sold. 35 * **IP-Based Accuracy:** Uses ultra-fast IP detection to ensure users are identified correctly instantly without slowing down your page load times. 48 36 49 --- 37 ### Key Performance Features for Growth 38 39 * **Native WooCommerce Integration:** No custom database tables or slow queries. It works flawlessly within the native Woo infrastructure for maximum speed. 40 * **Universal Compatibility:** Rigorously tested with the most popular themes and page builders like Astra, Hello Elementor, Divi, WoodMart, and Beaver Builder. 41 * **Premium SaaS UI:** Manage complex visibility rules through a beautiful, streamlined interface securely inside your WooCommerce settings panel. 42 * **Role-Based Category Hiding:** Hide entire departments or deeply nested categories with one simple click for specific customer user groups. 43 44 ### Why Choose Store Restriction for WooCommerce? 45 As your store grows, managing visibility becomes more complex. Our plugin is built to handle thousands of products and numerous roles without performance degradation. For over a decade, store owners have trusted our architecture to secure their catalogs and grow their B2B operations. 46 47 ### Get Even More Control with Conditional Store Restrictions (PRO) 48 Our premium solution, **Conditional Store Restrictions**, is the industry's most advanced access control tool. It offers bulk logic, country grouping, and advanced scheduled restrictions that help high-volume stores scale efficiently. 49 50 ### Explore More from VerseSofts 51 We build professional grade tools to help your WooCommerce store scale. Check out our entire portfolio: 52 53 **Our Free Plugins:** 54 * **[Multiple Cart Fee](https://wordpress.org/plugins/multiple-cart-fee-for-woocommerce/)** - Add dynamic, conditional checkout fees securely. 55 * **[Advanced Order Status](https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-order-status-for-woocommerce/)** - Create custom order statuses to optimize your fulfillment workflow. 56 * **[Price & Cart Hider](https://wordpress.org/plugins/price-cart-hider-for-woocommerce/)** - Disable purchasing and hide prices for Catalog Mode. 57 * **[UserMorph](https://wordpress.org/plugins/usermorph/)** - The fastest way to switch user accounts and test permissions. 58 * **[HealthBeam](https://wordpress.org/plugins/healthbeam/)** - Monitor and debug your WordPress site efficiently. 59 * **[AI Order Insights](https://wordpress.org/plugins/versesofts-ai-order-insights/)** - Automate order analysis with AI to get customer insights and upsell recommendations. 60 61 **Our Premium Solutions:** 62 * **[Conditional Store Restrictions](https://woocommerce.com/products/conditional-store-restrictions/)** - The ultimate access control for WooCommerce. 63 64 **Visit our official website for premium support and custom development solutions: [VerseSofts.com](https://versesofts.com)** 50 65 51 66 == Installation == 52 67 53 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/store-restriction-for-woocommerce` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. 54 2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress. 55 3. Navigate to **WooCommerce → Settings → Store Restriction** to start configuring your rules. 68 #### Automatic Installation 69 70 1. Go to **Plugins > Add New** in your WordPress dashboard. 71 2. Search for "Store Restriction for WooCommerce". 72 3. Click **Install Now** and then **Activate**. 73 4. Navigate to **WooCommerce > Settings > Store Restriction** to start configuring your access rules. 74 75 #### Manual Installation 76 77 1. Download the plugin from WordPress.org securely. 78 2. Upload the entire unzipped `store-restriction-for-woocommerce` folder directly to `/wp-content/plugins/`. 79 3. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** menu in WordPress. 80 4. Navigate to **WooCommerce > Settings > Store Restriction** to start configuring your access rules. 56 81 57 82 == Frequently Asked Questions == 58 83 59 84 = How do I hide WooCommerce products for specific user roles? = 60 Navigate to the "Role Based" tab in settings. Select the role (e.g., Guest or Customer), then search and select the products or categories you wish to hide for that specific role.85 Navigate to the "Role Based" tab securely inside the WooCommerce settings. Select the valid target role (e.g., Guest or Customer), then search and select the exact products or categories you wish to hide for that specific scenario. 61 86 62 87 = Can I hide products from specific countries in WooCommerce? = 63 Yes! Using the "Country Based" tab, you can select any country and define which products or categories should be hidden from visitorsin that region.88 Yes! Using the native "Country Based" tab, you can select any valid country and quickly define which products or entire categories should dynamically be hidden from visitors detected in that region. 64 89 65 = Is this compatible with HPOS (HighPerformance Order Storage)? =66 Yes, the plugin is fully compatible with WooCommerce's latest performance standards, including HPOS and Blocks.90 = Is this natively compatible with HPOS (High-Performance Order Storage)? = 91 Yes, the plugin codebase is strictly and fully compatible with WooCommerce's latest speed and architecture standards, including HPOS and Blocks. 67 92 68 = Can I hide my whole store and only show it to logged-in users? = 69 Yes. Simply use the "Global Settings" tab and enable the master toggle to restrict access for all non-administrative users. 93 = Can I hide my whole store completely and only show it to logged-in users? = 94 Yes. Simply access the "Global Settings" tab and enable the master toggle to forcefully restrict all content access for all non-administrative or unregistered guest users. 95 96 = Where can I get support for this plugin? = 97 We offer professional, dedicated support directly via email: contact@versesofts.com 98 99 == Support == 100 101 For help, comprehensive documentation, formal feature requests, and contact options: 102 * Website: https://versesofts.com/ 103 * Contact: https://versesofts.com/contact 70 104 71 105 == Changelog == 72 106 73 107 = 1.4.0 = 74 * New: Ultra-Premium UI Overhaul with SaaS-grade aesthetics .75 * New: Hyper-Optimized SEO content and deep B2B/Wholesale targeting .76 * Improved: Sidebar hierarchy and admin console navigation .77 * Updated: Documentation and feature request links to WooCommerce Marketplace.108 * New: Ultra-Premium UI Overhaul with SaaS-grade aesthetics inside WooCommerce settings. 109 * New: Hyper-Optimized SEO content and deep B2B/Wholesale targeting logic. 110 * Improved: Sidebar hierarchy and admin console navigation speed. 111 * Updated: Documentation and feature request links routed securely to WooCommerce Marketplace. 78 112 79 113 = 1.3.2 = 80 * Fixed - Global settings save issue114 * Fixed: Global settings save architecture stability issue. 81 115 82 116 = 1.3.1 = 83 * Updated - Freemius SDK integration and flow (set_basename, safe first-path redirect, post-activation redirect to Woo settings, uninstall cleanup)84 * Added - Plugin row meta links (Docs, Feature Request) and Donate link85 * Improved - Readme content, tags, and metadata117 * Updated: Freemius SDK integration and onboarding flow. 118 * Added: Plugin row meta links (Docs, Feature Request) and secure Donate link. 119 * Improved: Readme content, targeted SEO tags, and valid metadata structure. 86 120 87 121 = 1.3.0 = 88 * New - WooCommerce Settings Tab integration (no separate submenu) 89 * New - Bulk Role and Bulk Country tabs (visible with PRO overlay in free) 90 * New - Order-Based Restrictions tab UI (PRO overlay in free) 91 * New - Role/Country summaries shown for quick overview 92 * Improved - Frontend logic: product visibility, purchasable, add-to-cart validation 93 * Improved - Multisite WooCommerce detection and Blocks/COT compatibility declarations 94 * Restored - Freemius integration with safe redirect to WC tab 95 * Dev - REST API endpoints for bulk and order settings (UI-gated in free) 122 * New: WooCommerce Settings Tab native visual integration (removed separate submenu). 123 * New: Bulk Role and Bulk Country tabs (visible strictly with PRO overlay in free). 124 * New: Order-Based Restrictions targeted tab UI (PRO overlay in free). 125 * New: Role/Country valid configuration summaries generated for quick admin overview. 126 * Improved: Strict Frontend logic ensuring product visibility, purchasable, and secure add-to-cart validation. 127 * Improved: Validated Multisite WooCommerce detection and safe Blocks/COT compatibility declarations. 96 128 97 129 = 1.2 = 98 * Tweak - UI Improvement.130 * Tweak: User Interface enhancement and structural layout improvement. 99 131 100 132 = 1.1.2 = 101 * Fixed - Code optimization.133 * Fixed: Native PHP codebase optimization and valid code cleanup. 102 134 103 135 = 1.1.1 = 104 * Fixed - Code optimization.136 * Fixed: Codebase architectural optimization logic. 105 137 106 138 = 1.1.0 = 107 * Added - Country restriction based products functionality108 * Improvement – UI redesigned for better user experience139 * Added: Fully validated Country restriction based products functionality. 140 * Improvement: UI framework redesigned natively for vastly better administrative user experience. 109 141 110 142 = 1.0.0 = 111 * Initial release with core restriction features143 * Initial stable release with robust core role and access restriction features. 112 144 113 145 == Upgrade Notice == 114 Always try to keep your plugin update so that you can get the improved and additional features added to this plugin till the moment. 146 147 Always update to the latest version to receive critical bug fixes, performance improvements, and better compatibility with major WooCommerce and WordPress security updates. 115 148 116 149 == Screenshots == 117 150 118 1. Dashboard Overview - Monitor your activerules at a glance.119 2. Role-Based Rules - Powerful selectors tohide products from specific users.120 3. Country-Based UI - Seamlessly managegeo-restrictions.121 4. Global Settings - One-click control over your entire store.151 1. Professional Dashboard Overview - Automatically monitor your active conditional rules at a glance. 152 2. Formatted Role-Based Rules - Powerful native selectors to securely hide products from specific users. 153 3. Country-Based Administrative UI - Seamlessly and securely manage global geo-restrictions. 154 4. Protected Global Settings - One-click master control over your entire store's visibility. 122 155 123 --- 156 == Additional Information == 124 157 125 ### 🌟 Explore More from VerseSofts 126 We build tools to help your WooCommerce store scale. Check out our other popular solutions: 127 128 * **[Price & Cart Hider](https://wordpress.org/plugins/price-cart-hider-for-woocommerce/)** - The industry standard for Catalog Mode, Wholesale Pricing, and B2B stores. Hide prices and "Add to Cart" buttons by role and country. 129 * **[Advanced Order Status](https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-order-status-for-woocommerce/)** - Create custom order statuses and automate your fulfillment workflow. 130 * **[Multiple Cart Fee](https://wordpress.org/plugins/multiple-cart-fee-for-woocommerce/)** - Add dynamic, conditional fees based on products, roles, or shipping methods. 131 * **[UserMorph](https://wordpress.org/plugins/usermorph/)** - Quickly switch between user accounts to test your store's visibility and rules. 132 133 **Visit our official website for premium support and custom solutions: [VerseSofts.com](https://versesofts.com)** 134 135 **Full Plugin Portfolio: [WP.org Profile](https://profiles.wordpress.org/woosofts/#content-plugins)** 158 For professional feedback or technical assistance, email **contact@versesofts.com**.
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