Category Ajax Filter Roadmap
What's coming to CAF
Track what we're actively building and what's shipping next. Updated regularly.
In Progress
In Progress
Nov 2026
CAF MCP Integration
Model Context Protocol support for CAF — lets AI assistants like Claude create, configure, and manage filter layouts directly via natural language commands.
In Progress
Nov 2026
Filter by Author
Let visitors filter posts and products by the author or contributor who published them — ideal for multi-author blogs, marketplaces, and vendor stores.
In Progress
Nov 2026
Search by SKU
Allow shoppers to search WooCommerce products directly by SKU or part number — great for wholesale and B2B stores where customers know exact product codes.
In Progress
Nov 2026
Pods Custom Fields Support
Full compatibility with Pods plugin custom fields as filter sources. Use any Pods field — text, select, relationship, and more — to power your CAF filters.
In Progress
Nov 2026
Plugin Compatibility: Wishlist, Compare & Quickview
Verified compatibility and fixes for popular WooCommerce enhancement plugins — wishlist, product compare, and quickview — ensuring CAF works seamlessly alongside them.
Coming Next
Coming Next
Q1 2027
Date Range Filter
Filter posts and products by publication date or any custom date field. Calendar picker with quick presets — last 7 days, this month, or a fully custom range.
Coming Next
Q1 2027
Carousel Layout
A horizontal scrolling carousel layout for displaying filtered results — perfect for featured products, highlighted posts, and visually driven storefronts.
Coming Next
Q1 2027
Timeline Layout
Display filtered content in a chronological timeline view — great for event listings, news archives, project histories, and date-driven content.
Coming Next
Q1 2027
Filter by Shipping Class
Let shoppers filter WooCommerce products by their assigned shipping class — useful for marketplaces where shipping cost and speed vary by product type.
Coming Next
Q1 2027
Toggle Switch Filter Module
On/off toggle switches as a filter UI option — a clean, minimal alternative to checkboxes for binary filters like In Stock, On Sale, or Featured.
Coming Next
Q1 2027
Multilingual Support (WPML & Polylang)
Full multilingual compatibility with WPML and Polylang — filter labels, terms, and results all translate correctly for every language in your WordPress site.
Completed
Completed
Q3 2026
Category & Term Page Mode
Use CAF filters directly on WordPress category and taxonomy archive pages — auto-scopes results to the current term so shoppers filter within the right context.
Completed
Q3 2026
Product Attribute Swatches
Display WooCommerce product attribute swatches directly on the listing — let shoppers pick a variation and add to cart without leaving the results page or triggering a reload.
Completed
Q3 2026
Query Restriction
Control exactly which posts or products are eligible to appear in filtered results — restrict by author, date, meta value, or any custom condition.
Completed
Q3 2026
Mobile Floating Filter Button
A sticky floating action button on mobile that opens the filter panel in a drawer — keeps the filter accessible without eating into the results viewport.
Completed
Q3 2026
AI-Powered Smart Search
Natural language search that detects filter intent and applies the right filters automatically — type "red shoes under $80" and CAF handles the rest.
Completed
Q3 2026
Custom Field Filters
Filter by ACF, Meta Box, and other custom field values — supports text, number, select, radio, checkbox, and date field types as filter sources.
Completed
Q3 2026
WooCommerce Product Filtering
Full WooCommerce integration — filter products by category, tag, attribute, price, stock status, and more with instant AJAX results and no page reload.
Completed
Q3 2026
AI-Powered Smart Search
Custom post and product listing layouts built inside CAF — design how filtered results are displayed with full control over card structure and content fields.
Completed
Q3 2026
Visual CAF Builder
A full drag-and-drop page builder for CAF — create filters, listings, and layouts using dedicated modules for each element. Build complete filter-powered pages without writing a single line of code.
