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Variation Swatches for WooCommerce by CartFlows

v1.0.13
by Brainstorm Force · 4.6 (43 reviews)

Variation Swatches for WooCommerce is the easiest to use plugin to convert dropdown boxes into highly engaging variation swatches.

200K+ active installs Updated Jul 08, 2025 Tested to 6.8.3 Requires PHP 5.6
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Variation Swatches for WooCommerce by CartFlows

About Variation Swatches for WooCommerce by CartFlows

Variation Swatches for WooCommerce is a plugin that allows you to convert dropdown boxes into visual swatches, making it easier for customers to choose product variations. The plugin works with most WordPress themes and plugins, and there are no complicated settings or configurations required. You can learn more about the plugin in their knowledge base, or try it out on a free dummy site.

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Variation Swatches for WooCommerce by CartFlows screenshot
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce by CartFlows screenshot
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce by CartFlows screenshot
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce by CartFlows screenshot
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce by CartFlows screenshot

Frequently asked questions

What does the Variation Swatches for WooCommerce plugin do?
This plugin converts dropdown boxes for product variations into engaging swatches like color blocks, image thumbnails, or text labels. It aims to improve the visual shopping experience for customers.
Who is this plugin designed for?
It is made for WooCommerce store owners with variable products, including clothing and fashion retailers, handmade and custom product sellers, and stores focused on user experience and visual branding.
What are the benefits of using this plugin?
The plugin helps boost conversion rates by making product options more accessible and intuitive. It also allows store owners to create a polished store that aligns with their brand and boosts shopper confidence.

Changelog

1.0.13 – THURSDAY, 24th APRIL 2025

  • New – Introduced a CartFlows info page to help users discover checkout optimization features.
  • Improvement – Added filters cfvsw_is_required_screen_for_swatch_types and cfvsw_available_attributes for better customization.
  • Fix – Swatches were not displaying for variation products when included in a bundled product.

1.0.12 – THURSDAY, 21st NOVEMBER 2024

  • Fix – Fixed the conflict with ‘WooCommerce Load More Products’ plugin & disabled attributes of variations products.
  • Fix – Fixed the conflict with Astra theme ‘Swap image on hover” feature not working when swatches are disabled from shop/archive pages

1.0.11 – MONDAY, 7th OCTOBER 2024

  • Fix – Resolved the issue where the variation swatch selection did not function properly when jQuery Migrate was disabled in Bricks Builder.
  • Fix – Resolved the issue where the “Out-of-Stock Disable” feature did not work correctly with pagination.

1.0.10 – THURSDAY, 15th AUGUST 2024

  • Improvement: Updated the WooCommerce HPOS Compatibility.

1.0.9 – WEDNESDAY, 14th AUGUST 2024

  • Fix – Resolved the issue of “Swipe images on hover” feature was not working when using the Astra theme.
  • Fix – Removed error messages related to undefined variables that were appearing on the frontend.
  • Fix – Updated the codebase to better handle both array and non-array values.

1.0.8 – THURSDAY, 28th MARCH 2024

  • New: Introduced the border width option for the swatch. You can now set a custom border width to your swatches.

1.0.7 – WEDNESDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY 2023

  • Improvement – Refactored some code to harden the security of the plugin.

1.0.6 – WEDNESDAY, 14th DECEMBER 2022

  • Improvement – Added support for the taxonomy page.
  • Improvement – Added support to populate swatches on ajax calls.
  • Fixed – Wrong images were appearing on the swatches selection.
  • Fixed – Plugin conflict with WP-Persian plugin.
  • Fixed – Unable to save custom attribute data with the Cyrillic alphabet.

1.0.5 – TUESDAY, 18th OCTOBER 2022

  • Fixed – Compatibility issues with WP Sheet Editor – Taxonomy Terms Pro.
  • Fixed – Fatal error with Astra theme.
  • Fixed – Variation price disappears on shop page.

1.0.4 – WEDNESDAY, 7th SEPTEMBER 2022

  • Improvement – Supports WooCommerce shortcodes.
  • Improvement – Astra’s swap mode working on disabling swatches on shop page.
  • Improvement – Increased variation threshold to 200.
  • Fixed – Admin UI breaking on edit product page.
  • Fixed – Settings page UI issue on attribute edit.

1.0.3 – WEDNESDAY, 24th AUGUST 2022

  • Feature – Disable out of stock terms.
  • Feature – Catalog mode for shop page.
  • Improvement – Admin UI improvements.
  • Improvement – Supports Astra’s infinite scroll mode.
  • Fixed – Issue selecting multiple options on shop page.
  • Fixed – Thumbnail dimension on shop page.

1.0.2 – TUESDAY, 9th AUGUST 2022

  • Feature – Customize variation swatches from the edit product page.
  • Improvement – Updated swatches’ spacing.
  • Improvement – Maintain swatches order on frontend as per settings.
  • Improvement – Added RTL support for the settings page.

1.0.1 – THURSDAY, 21st JULY 2022

  • Improvement – Support for Astra upsells on cart page.

1.0.0 – FRIDAY, 15th JULY 2022

  • Initial release.

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