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Classifieds Theme — Features

What this product does. The 26 classes behind it are a separate, developer-facing page — linked at the foot of this one.

Key features​

What the Classifieds Theme does, as described on its product page.

Walkthrough coming

Post Free or Paid Classifieds

Your website, your rules. Set up both free and paid ads with optional add-ons and upgrades such as featured, homepage and sponsored placements.

  • Free or paid listing tiers
  • Step-by-step submission form
  • No wp-admin access needed
Walkthrough coming

Make an Offer

Let buyers bargain the price with this popular “make me an offer” feature — sellers can accept, decline or send a counter-offer.

  • Buyer offers & seller counters
  • Accept, decline or negotiate
  • Optional on any listing
Walkthrough coming

Zip/Postal Radius Search

Enter a zip or postal code and classifieds are displayed within a set distance from that location — essential for local buyers.

  • Search by radius
  • Map-based browsing
  • Distance shown per listing
Walkthrough coming

Membership Packages

Limit access to pages and content using membership packages — set up subscriptions for site access and charge users monthly.

  • Free, featured & membership tiers
  • Recurring subscriptions
  • Set your own pricing
Walkthrough coming

User Reviews & Rating System

A powerful rating system whereby feedback is left by the buyer and seller after an item is sold, building a rating profile that helps buyers trust sellers.

  • Post-sale feedback
  • Star ratings & profiles
  • Moderate from the admin
Walkthrough coming

Custom Fields & Fields Per Category

Customise your classifieds website with custom questions and fields — set up required and unique fields for each category such as motors or jewellery.

  • Custom fields per category
  • Required vs optional fields
  • Unlimited categories
Walkthrough coming

My Favorites & Saved Searches

Users can create a list of their favourite classifieds and save searches to come back and review at a later date.

  • Save listings to favourites
  • Saved search alerts
  • Personal shortlist per user
Walkthrough coming

Advanced Ajax Search & Filters

One of the most powerful search systems on the market — Ajax search with advanced custom filters so buyers find exactly what they need.

  • Keyword, category & price
  • Custom filter fields
  • Instant AJAX results
Walkthrough coming

Photo Galleries, Videos, YouTube & Music

Give your users more choice — built-in support for multiple images, user videos, music, audio and YouTube embeds on every listing.

  • Multiple images per ad
  • Video, YouTube & audio
  • Zoom & lightbox gallery
Walkthrough coming

Dedicated Members Area With Upgrade & Stats

Every member gets their own login to manage listings, view stats, change photos, pay for invoices and upgrade their account anytime.

  • Front-end listing management
  • Views & enquiry stats
  • Upgrades & invoices
Walkthrough coming

Email Alerts & Notification System

Users are constantly kept updated with messages, offers and account changes — nothing important gets missed.

  • New message alerts
  • Offer notifications
  • Listing-expiry reminders

Class reference for _ct → · 26 classes