=== WoowGallery ===
Contributors: pasyuk
Tags: gallery, elementor, images, photos, album
Requires at least: 5.4.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 1.2.4
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Fastest, easiest to use multifunctional image gallery plugin. Create Featured Posts Gallery, Dynamic Content Gallery, Albums!

== Description ==

= Gallery Plugin =

It's not necessary to hire a developer to create a WordPress gallery. All you need is <a href="https://woowgallery.com/" rel="friend">WoowGallery</a>, a drag & drop **photo gallery plugin** that's EASY, FAST and POWERFUL.

WoowGallery is highly optimized for web and server performance because we understand the importance of speed when it comes to image and gallery load times, as well as SEO and conversion.<br />
With WoowGallery you can show the blog posts on your website and display them in a masonry layout with tags filter. You can customize the way your posts look and manage settings like the featured image, the content you want to display, etc.<br />
WooCommerce Products in a masonry layout looks fantastic. You can show any post type in a gallery with a link to their pages.

> <strong>Free version includes everything you need and expect from the gallery:</strong><br />
> albums, tags, social media integration, various templates and layouts, lazy load, content galleries with your posts, dynamic galleries, and tons more.

And with our widget you can put your best work anywhere on the page. Easily add it to your page via Elementor Editor, Classic Editor, Gutenberg or any other editor which support widgets or shortcodes.

= Drag & Drop Builder =

WoowGallery adapts to your workflow and allows you to create in minutes. By using our easy to use drag and drop builder, you can upload your photos, rearrange them, and create an impressive gallery with just a few clicks.

You can also create and edit right from the WordPress Gutenberg block editor.<br />
If you've struggled with complex plugins that take video tutorials to learn, you're going to love WoowGallery.<br>

> <strong>With WoowGallery Premium you can</strong><br />
> create WooCommerce integrations, create Standalone gallery pages, add Standalone views inside Dynamic galleries, create presets for skins, etc.

= Mobile Ready, SEO Friendly and Optimized for Speed =

Our solution is 100% responsive and mobile-friendly by default. We optimized every query on the front-end and the back-end to ensure maximum speed.

= Sharing and Selling Photos Made EASY =

Social media integrations, and WooCommerce store integration.

= Built-in Feature List =

* **Gutenberg Blocks** for WordPress 5.0+
* **Drag & Drop** Photo Gallery Builder
* **100% Responsive** - Mobile Friendly
* Beautiful **Skins** for Customization
* **Albums** - Easily organize your collections, choose cover photos, and more.
* **Featured Content Gallery** - Easily create displays based on posts, pages, products, testimonials, portfolios, and other custom post types.
* **Dynamic Gallery** - Create content from various different sources (WordPress, Flagallery...). Show specific media category or folder from other plugins like: "Media Library Assistant", "FileBird", "Real Media Library", etc.
* **Video Support** - Not just for photos! You can add local videos and link your photos with video from YouTube and Vimeo.
* **Slideshow** - Add beautiful slideshows with autoplay, manual controls, and more.
* **WooCommerce Product Integration** - Replace default WooCommerce product display template with our skin.
* **Image Tags** - Organize your WordPress photos with tags for easy search and display that are also filterable.
* **Social Sharing** - Share your photos on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest.
* **Image Protection** - Protect your images from theft by disabling right mouse click.
* **Lazy Load** - Load large collections with lazy loading to improve page speed and user experience.
* **Deeplinking** - Make your content SEO friendly and easily link to individual items.
* **FullScreen Display** - Take advantage of the native fullscreen and Lightbox display.
* **Photo Zoom** - Zoom images for up close browsing.
* **EXIF Meta Data** - Display your EXIF data including camera model, aperture, shutter speed, and more.
* **Downloads** - Ability to download your images and collections with an easy to use download button.

= Premium Feature List =

* **WooCommerce Integration** - Instantly display and sell your photos with the most popular eCommerce software on the web.
* **Standalone Gallery** - Create independent galleries that are not tied to your posts.
* **Password Protection** - Prevent unauthorized access to your standalone galleries.
* **Skin Presets** - Speed up the creation process by saving your default settings.
* **Custom CSS Styles** - Customize your portfolio by adding custom CSS and styles.
* Want us to add something else? **Suggest a feature** and we'll get it added!

> When it comes to WordPress media plugins, <strong>WoowGallery has no equal</strong>.

= Demos =

**Amron skin:**

* <a href="https://woowgallery.com/examples/simple-photo-gallery/" rel="friend">Simple Photo Gallery</a>
* <a href="https://woowgallery.com/examples/woowgallery-albums/" rel="friend">Albums Display</a>
* <a href="https://woowgallery.com/examples/woocommerce-dynamic-gallery/" rel="friend">WooCommerce Showcase</a>

**MultiGrid skin:**

* <a href="https://woowgallery.com/examples/youtube-gallery/" rel="friend">YouTube Video Display</a>
* <a href="https://woowgallery.com/examples/urban-grid/" rel="friend">Grid Layout</a>
* <a href="https://woowgallery.com/examples/justified/" rel="friend">Justified Layout</a>
* <a href="https://woowgallery.com/examples/urban-masonry/" rel="friend">Masonry Layout</a>

== Installation ==

1. Install WoowGallery either via the WordPress.org plugin repository or by uploading the files to your server.
2. Activate the plugin.
3. Navigate to the WoowGallery tab in the admin menu and click "Add New" to begin creating, or you can create directly inside any post/page.

== Screenshots ==

1. Edit View - Grid Media.
2. Edit View - List Media.
3. Item Details - Edit Data.
4. Skin Settings - Customization.
5. Custom CSS and Description.
6. WooCommerce Integration - Select custom post types.
7. Dynamic WordPress Gallery - Build Screen.
9. General Settings - Media and Presets.
10. General Settings - Standalone.
11. List of Items.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Who should use WoowGallery? =

WoowGallery is perfect for photographers, designers, bloggers, and small businesses.

= Do I need to have coding skills? =

Absolutely not. You can create and customize beautiful image and video galleries without any coding knowledge. We made it super easy.

= What kind of galleries can I create with WoowGallery? =

Here are the types of content you can manage:

Photo Showcase
Video Collection
Audio Playlist
Image Albums
e-Commerce Store
Digital Downloads
Featured Posts
Content Gallery
Mixed Media
Custom Posts with filter
Image Tags
WooCommerce Products
Portfolio
Protected Content
Private Display
Standalone Page
Gutenberg Block
Flagallery Integration

= Is it translation ready? =

Yes, it has full translation and localization support via the `woowgallery` textdomain.


== Changelog ==

= 1.2.4 - 22.01 =
* Fixed: Keyword stuffing in readme.txt and plugin name to comply with WordPress.org guidelines.
* Updated: Tested up to WordPress 6.7.1.
* Enhanced: Added additional checks for PHP 8 compatibility.
* Updated: Switched to `gmdate()` for timezone-independent date handling.
* Improved: Translations updated and corrected text domains to `woowgallery`.
* Improved: Input sanitization and validation in admin actions.
* Added: New helper methods for EXIF GPS data extraction.
* Improved: Used taxonomy-specific `get_terms()` parameters.
* Miscellaneous: Minor code refactors and cleanup.

= 1.2.1 - 27.01 =
* Freemius SDK update

= 1.2.0 - 05.07 =
* Fixed: PHP 8 compatibility
* Freemius SDK update

= 1.1.9 - 17.03 =
* Fixed: PHP 8 compatibility
* Removed: Instagram gallery (temporary)

= 1.1.8 - 28.09 =
* Fixed: Instagram gallery

= 1.1.7 - 29.01 =
* Fixed: RTL for skins
* Fixed: Gutenberg block (interaction with skin)
* Fixed: Instagram fetch timeout
* Improved: Woow Lightbox
* New Skin: Parallax

= 1.1.6 - 25.01 =
* Fixed: Woocommerce variable product JS fix
* Improved: CSS color preview for transparancy

= 1.1.5 - 22.10 =
* Fixed: Edit gallery items
* Fixed: Edit newly added gallery items
* Fixed: Update tags list after exit edit window

= 1.1.4 - 21.10 =
* Added Image EXIF keywords automatically saved as Media Tags for uploaded picture
* Fixed: Existing tags not showed on edit image if an image was just added to the gallery

= 1.1.3 - 20.10 =
* Fixed bug when other administrator can't edit gallery

= 1.1.2 - 30.09 =
* Added WooCommerce Product gallery settings

= 1.1.1 - 08.09 =
* Added affiliate program

= 1.1.0 - 01.09 =
* Added MultiGrid Premium Skin
* Fixed deep links for galleries
* Fixed PHP Notice for register_rest_route()

= 1.0.9 - 14.08 =
* Fixed add media without title to the gallery
* Compatibility with WordPress v5.5

= 1.0.8 - 07.08 =
* Fixed add media to the gallery
* Fixed saving global default lightbox settings

= 1.0.7 - 04.08 =
* Global default settings for Lightbox

= 1.0.6 - 09.07 =
* Lightbox now is a separate script from Amron skin (less js file size)
* Added separate Lightbox Setting tab on edit gallery page
* Prepare code for other lightbox scripts in the future

= 1.0.5 - 26.06 =
* New version of Amron skin
* Added option to hide Read More button
* Make thumbnail with a link clickable
* CSS improvemnets

= 1.0.4 - 24.06 =
* Fixed instagram video preview in the admin
* Fixed compatibility with lazy load plugins

= 1.0.3 - 10.06 =
* Added option for select Flagallery plugin galleries in WoowGallery Dynamic Gallery
* Improved loading speed for Amron skin galleries
* Improved preview for dynamic standalone galleries

= 1.0.2 - 05.06 =
* Fixed update error
* Added gallery widget
* Adapted widget for Elementor editor
* Fixed words misspelling
* Fixed preview of private standalone galleries
* Changed textdomain to plugin slug
* Minimized admin vuejs script

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release.
