Business Hours Indicator Wordpress Plugin - Rating, Reviews, Demo & Download

Business Hours Indicator Wordpress Plugin - Rating, Reviews, Demo & Download
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Plugin Description

  • Highly customizable shortcodes to display your opening times in any format
  • Shortcodes to indicate if you are currently open or closed
  • Alternate message when you’re almost opening or closing
  • Shortcodes to display something only when you are open or closed
  • Easily style everything
  • 4 widgets (does the same as the shortcodes)
  • Supports Vacations
  • Supports ‘special dates’ with different opening times (e.g: holidays)
  • Supports countdown until your next opening/closing time
  • Supports multiple locations
  • Developer API (more info below)
  • Frontend translated in: Dutch, German, English, Greek, Spanish, Italian, French, Bulgarian, Swedish, Danish,
    Slovakian, Slovenian, Lithuanian, Croatian, Russian, Czech, Norwegian, Finnish, Icelandic
  • beautiful & user-friendly settings screens for you, or your client, to work in

Check out a complete list of features below.

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Requirements

  • PHP 7.0 or higher
  • WordPress 3.7 or higher

General features

  • Shortcode to display business hours
  • Widget to display business hours
  • Shortcode to display if you’re currently open/closed
  • Widget to display if you’re currently open/closed
  • Shortcode to display content only when you’re open
  • Shortcode to display content only when you’re closed
  • Choose your prefered time zone
  • Display times in 12 or 24 hour format
  • Enter multiple locations for more businesses (up to 3 in the free version)
  • Include special hours such as holidays
  • Include vacation hours
  • Highlight the current day
  • Frontend translated in: Dutch, German, English, Greek, Spanish, Catalan, Italian, French, Bulgarian, Swedish, Danish,
    Slovakian, Slovenian, Lithuanian, Croatian, Russian, Czech, Norwegian, Finnish, Icelandic, Latvian, Hungarian.

Displaying opening times

  • Show the opening hours in a table
  • Show the opening hours inline
  • Consolidate the output: group days with the same opening hours
  • Show/hide holiday hours
  • Show/hide vacation hours
  • Highlight the current day

Currently open/closed Indication

  • Edit the “we’re currently open” message
  • Edit the “we’re currently closed” message
  • Include the current time in the output
  • Include the current day in the output
  • Add an opening/closing soon warning like “hurry, we’re closing in 35 minutes”

Limitations

The free version has some limitations you should be aware of. Our pro version (features below) fixes those.

  • The free version does not work with caching mechanisms.
  • It’s not possible to add a break in opening hours.
  • You can add up to 3 locations in the free version.

Developer API

Use the plugin anywhere in WordPress by using the following calls:

  • MBHILITE()->is_open('location name') returns true if the location is currently open. False otherwise.
  • MBHILITE()->is_closed('location name') returns true if the location is currently closed. False otherwise.
  • MBHILITE()->get_opening_hours('location name') returns an array of objects containing the location’s opening hours.
  • MBHILITE()->get_specials('location name') returns an array of objects containing the location’s special opening hours.
  • MBHILITE()->get_vacations('location name') returns an array of objects containing the location’s vacations.

More documentation coming soon.

PRO FEATURES

  • Supports caching
  • SEO features
  • Enter unlimited multiple locations for more businesses
  • Multiple time slots/day for when you close at noon
  • Woocommerce support: disable orders + hide “add to cart” buttons when you are closed.
  • ‘Message builder’ allows you to add dynamic codes to build any message you like. A few examples:
    • Today is March 8, we’re open from 9AM to 5PM.
    • It’s 7:12PM, we’re closed. We open again on Thursday, in 7 hours and 45 minutes.
    • Hurry, we’re closing in 13 minutes!
    • ..And much more!
  • Only show today’s opening times
  • Seasonal hours
  • Set how many minutes or hours in advance to show “opening/closing soon” message.
  • Customize output with line breaks & separators
  • Premium support
  • Receive updates & bugfixes
  • Show abbreviated days in outputs
  • More flexibility
  • Priority feauture requests
  • And more..!

Find out more about the pro version here

Screenshots

  1. Various examples of what this plugin can do.

    Various examples of what this plugin can do.

  2. Settings screen.

    Settings screen.

  3. Enter opening times for a location.

    Enter opening times for a location.

  4. Example of how it could look like on the frontend.

    Example of how it could look like on the frontend.


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