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SmartSell Ranker – Automate WooCommerce Top-Seller Categories

SmartSell Ranker – Automate WooCommerce Top-Seller Categories

Description

SmartSell Ranker is a powerful WooCommerce plugin that automates the way you showcase your store’s best-performing products.

By analysing recent order data, SmartSell Ranker automatically detects your top-selling WooCommerce products and assigns them to a selected category like “Best Sellers” or “Trending Now.” The plugin runs daily using a scheduled Cron job to ensure the list stays fresh, saving you hours of manual work.

Whether you’re managing a seasonal campaign, a large inventory, or flash sales, SmartSell Ranker ensures that your most popular products are always front and center.

🚀 Key Features:

  • Automatically detect top-selling WooCommerce products
  • Assign top sellers to a designated product category
  • Run updates on a 24-hour schedule using Cron jobs
  • Preserve existing product categories — no overwriting (as your choice)
  • Define your own timeframe for sales data
  • Fully compatible with WooCommerce themes and extensions
  • Lightweight and performance-optimized

💼 Use Cases:

  • Highlight top-selling products during promotions or sales
  • Automate merchandising for large or busy stores
  • Improve user experience with dynamic product sorting
  • Increase conversions by showcasing what’s trending

Stop managing your best-seller lists manually — let SmartSell Ranker automate the process and boost your WooCommerce store’s performance.

Screenshots

  • Plugin settings page.

Installation

MODERN WAY:

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/smartsell-ranker directory, or install the plugin directly through the WordPress plugin repository.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. Go to SmartSell Ranker Settings in the WooCommerce admin menu.
  4. Select your desired time period and target category for top-sellers.
  5. Save your settings — SmartSell Ranker will begin auto-updating every 24 hours.

FAQ

What is SmartSell Ranker used for?

SmartSell Ranker automatically assigns your WooCommerce top-selling products to a designated category, helping increase visibility and conversions without manual effort.

How are top-selling products determined?

The plugin reviews WooCommerce order data over a set timeframe (e.g., last 3 months) and ranks products based on sales quantity or revenue.

Will this affect existing product categories?

No, SmartSell Ranker does not remove products from their current categories. It adds an additional category for top-selling items.

Can I change how often the update runs?

The default is every 24 hours via Cron job. Advanced users may modify this via WordPress or server-level Cron configurations.

Is it compatible with other WooCommerce plugins and themes?

Yes. SmartSell Ranker is developed using WordPress best practices and is compatible with most WooCommerce themes and extensions.

How do I show the product rank on the frontend?

You can use the shortcode [ss_ranker_products] inside a product page to display the current rank of that product.

Does it slow down my site?

No. Smart Sell Ranker uses optimized queries and caching to prevent performance issues, even on stores with many products.

Can I exclude certain products or categories from ranking?

Not yet, but this is planned for a future release. You can use filters to exclude items programmatically.

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Changelog

1.0.1

  • Added : WordPress compatibility – 6.8.1
  • Added : WooCommerce compatibility – 9.9.3

1.0.0

  • Initial release.