{"id":395501,"date":"2024-03-18T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weixiaoduo.com\/plugins\/automatic-product-categories-for-woocommerce\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T05:22:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T05:22:00","slug":"automatic-product-categories-for-woocommerce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weixiaoduo.com\/plugins\/automatic-product-categories-for-woocommerce\/","title":{"rendered":"Automatic Product Categories for WooCommerce"},"content":{"rendered":"

Save hours of manual work by automating how your WooCommerce products are categorized.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Automatic Product Categories helps you keep your store structured, searchable, and up-to-date \u2014 whether you\u2019re managing 30 or 3,000 products.<\/p>\n

Define flexible rules to assign product categories and tags based on product data, events, or schedules \u2014 no coding required.<\/p>\n

Features<\/h3>\n

\u2705 Rule-based automation for WooCommerce products
\n\u2705 Automatically assign (add or remove) categories and tags based on product data
\n\u2705 Conditions based on product title, price, stock, description, and more
\n\u2705 Support for custom fields
\n\u2705 Event triggers (on product creation or update)
\n\u2705 Scheduled rule execution (run daily)
\n\u2705 Works with variable, grouped, and simple products<\/p>\n

\ud83d\ude80 Pro Features<\/h3>\n

Automatic Product Categories PRO<\/strong> is here!<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udd25 Dry Run mode \u2013 test your rules without making live changes
\n\ud83d\udd25 Rule Log \u2013 see exactly which products were updated, what categories or tags were added or removed
\n\ud83d\udd25 Quickly find tags and categories \u2013 without scrolling through long lists
\n\ud83d\udd25 Supports custom taxonomies in conditions (e.g. brands, attributes) \u2013 fully compatible with popular third-party plugins
\n\ud83d\udd25 Import\/export rules
\n\ud83d\udd25 Organize rules with groups
\n\ud83d\udd25 Clone rules with one click
\n\ud83d\udd25 Rule search
\n\ud83d\udd25 Rule filtering
\n\ud83d\udd25 Rule logs
\n\ud83d\udd25 Priority support from the BerryPress team<\/p>\n

Planned Features:<\/strong>
\n\ud83d\udd25 Advanced rule logs
\n\ud83d\udd25 Schedule rule execution on specific dates<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc49 Check it out now:<\/strong> Automatic Product Categories Pro<\/a><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcda Documentation<\/h3>\n

Full setup instructions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udce6 Installation<\/h3>\n
    \n
  1. Upload the plugin files to the \/wp-content\/plugins\/automatic-product-categories<\/code> directory or install via the WordPress Plugins screen.<\/li>\n
  2. Activate the plugin.<\/li>\n
  3. Go to BerryPress \u2192<\/span> Automatic Product Categories<\/strong> in the admin menu.<\/li>\n
  4. Start creating rules to automate your product categorization.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    1.2.0<\/h3>\n
      \n
    • Store rules in a separate table<\/li>\n
    • Add columns sorting<\/li>\n
    • Mixed styling changes<\/li>\n
    • Add created date column<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      1.1.8<\/h3>\n
        \n
      • Fix new actions not saving<\/li>\n
      • Fix error outline icon not displaying<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        1.1.7<\/h3>\n
          \n
        • Syntax fix for old php<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          1.1.6<\/h3>\n
            \n
          • Styling changes, optimize icon font size<\/li>\n
          • Minify CSS files<\/li>\n
          • Plugin check fixes<\/li>\n
          • Page length option save<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            1.1.5<\/h3>\n
              \n
            • Fix potential memory issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              1.1.4<\/h3>\n
                \n
              • Add: pagination to rule list<\/li>\n
              • Mixed small fixes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                1.1.3<\/h3>\n
                  \n
                • Fix: Save all and run selected doesn\u2019t run the rule<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  1.1.2<\/h3>\n
                    \n
                  • Fix: Limit submitted rule fields to prevent exceeding PHP max_input_vars<\/li>\n
                  • Change: Update menu item<\/li>\n
                  • Add documentation tooltips<\/li>\n
                  • Update: Rename condition matches and adjust \u201cnot\u201d condition behavior to resolve confusion with category\/tag conditions<\/li>\n
                  • Update: Rename condition comparison options<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    1.1.1<\/h3>\n
                      \n
                    • Styling fix<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      1.1.0<\/h3>\n
                        \n
                      • Completely refreshed plugin UI.<\/li>\n
                      • Refactored logic, removed unnecessary code, improved error handling.<\/li>\n
                      • JavaScript: Fixed JS inconsistencies.<\/li>\n
                      • Updated rule execution to apply to all product statuses, not just published ones.<\/li>\n
                      • Add to conditions \u201cproduct status\u201d<\/li>\n
                      • Add rule name field<\/li>\n
                      • Rebrand to BerryPress<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                        1.0.8<\/h3>\n
                          \n
                        • Fix error when a rule references a category or tag that has been removed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                          1.0.7<\/h3>\n
                            \n
                          • Fix rule load issue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                            1.0.6<\/h3>\n
                              \n
                            • Show \u201cand\u201d operator between multiple rule conditions<\/li>\n
                            • Declare text domain<\/li>\n
                            • Declare plugin dependency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                              1.0.5<\/h3>\n
                                \n
                              • Add rule condition: Product total sales<\/li>\n
                              • Add rule condition: Days since product created<\/li>\n
                              • Add rule condition: Days since product modified<\/li>\n
                              • Add rule condition: Product category<\/li>\n
                              • Add the ability to automatically run rules daily on publicly published products<\/li>\n
                              • Add case insensitive match types for \u201cProduct meta field\u201d condition<\/li>\n
                              • Improve UI layout on smaller monitors<\/li>\n
                              • Fix: Certain comparison settings (for example, \u201cless than\u201d) result in an exception when saving<\/li>\n
                              • Fix: PHP fatal error related to exception<\/li>\n
                              • Fix: Certain match settings on numeric conditions result in an exception when saving rules<\/li>\n
                              • Fix: Exception when saving rule including a \u201cProduct price\u201d condition<\/li>\n
                              • Fix: JavaScript error related to \u201cProduct meta field\u201d condition<\/li>\n
                              • Fix: Product attribute value condition not working correctly<\/li>\n
                              • <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                1.0.4<\/h3>\n
                                  \n
                                • When removing product categories due to an enabled rule not matching, add the default (Uncategorized) category if the product has no other categories<\/li>\n
                                • Don\u2019t show the default (Uncategorized) category in the \u201cCategories\/Tags to Add\/Remove\u201d column<\/li>\n
                                • Label tweak<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                  1.0.3<\/h3>\n
                                    \n
                                  • Added case-insensitive string matching options<\/li>\n
                                  • Added option not to remove categories\/tags for non-matching rules<\/li>\n
                                  • Added product tag rule condition<\/li>\n
                                  • Clarified button label<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                    1.0.2<\/h3>\n
                                      \n
                                    • Add header comments to JS and CSS files<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                      1.0.1<\/h3>\n
                                        \n
                                      • Add an additional permissions check to admin functionality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                        1.0.0<\/h3>\n
                                          \n
                                        • Initial release<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                                          Automatically assign WooCommerce product categories and tags using smart, rule-based automation. Save time managing products at scale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":399297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"Automatic Product Categories for WooCommerce - \u8587\u6653\u6735\u63d2\u4ef6\u76ee\u5f55","description":"Automatically assign WooCommerce product categories and tags using smart, rule-based automation. Save time managing products at scale."},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1471,62684,27359,157,42],"class_list":["post-395501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-automation","tag-manage-categories","tag-product-management","tag-tags","tag-woocommerce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weixiaoduo.com\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weixiaoduo.com\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weixiaoduo.com\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weixiaoduo.com\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weixiaoduo.com\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.weixiaoduo.com\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weixiaoduo.com\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/399297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weixiaoduo.com\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weixiaoduo.com\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weixiaoduo.com\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}