Advanced Classifieds & Directory Pro for WordPress Plugin Directory
By pluginsware
Advanced Classifieds & Directory Pro is a WordPress app, with a 4.7 average rating from 96 reviews, as of Sep 11, 2026.
Advanced Classifieds & Directory Pro is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by pluginsware. With a rating of 4.7★ from 96 reviews.
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Advanced Classifieds & Directory Pro is a highly rated WordPress app with a limited review volume. Category data on the canonical marketplace listing is currently incomplete, so AppRanks falls back to platform-wide rather than category-relative comparison for this listing. 96 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.7★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by pluginsware — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (96) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Advanced Classifieds & Directory Pro works
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ACADP is a professional, powerful, flexible, high quality directory plugin, you can create any kind of directory site.
Demo | Documentation | Support | Premium Version
Nested Categories Allows you to organize your listings across infinite categories and subcategories
Unlimited categories
Unlimited category levels
Unlimited Custom Fields ACADP gives you the flexibility to set an unlimited amount of custom fields so that your site can easily accommodate all the areas of business you’d like to advertise.
The following adaptable field type formats are available:
radio
check box
select list
text area
input box
Other features include:
Assign as many extra fields as you like to your categories
Set different fields as required
Connection to the search widget to select individual fields to be included in the search filters
Locations & Regions ACADP provides a highly configurable locations setup:
Set country and almost any location scenario (country-state-city or country-city-suburb-street etc.)
Functional Google maps integration
Unlimited locations
Backend Management The administrator can look after all listings in the backend, along with adding new listings, categories, locations and editing their details. It provides full control over all the settings and keeping everything organized, so you can keep your site running smoothly.
Customizable Layout ACADP gives you the flexibility to control what to display and how to display in site the front-end.
For Example, you can
Choose how many columns display in the categories/locations view, sorting order, show or hide empty items, include listings count next to the item name, etc…
Decide which of the listing details to display
plus many more
User Functions Each user can access a personal panel that allows them to:
Manage listings
Renew listings
Delete listings
Edit listings
Favourite listings (wish list)
View Payment History
Adding Videos and Images No website is complete without multimedia functionality. ACADP straightforwardly incorporates images and video, bringing all of the benefits that come with it, for both buyers and sellers.
Admin can control the limit of images a user can upload
Users can add videos from YouTube or Vimeo
Advanced Search Widget The Advanced search widget gives you the flexibility of filtering results based on a wide variety of criteria, including:
Search by keyword
Search by category
Search by location
Search by custom fields
Search by price range
Revenue Options Make your listings work even harder to bring in extra revenue by monetizing the many options available to users.
Featured Listings: Charge users if they wish to make their listings featured or sticky. Featured listings are displayed at the top of all listings.
WooCommerce Integration: Charge users to submit listings by creating paid plans using WooCommerce. This is a PRO feature.
Fee Plans: Charge users to submit listings by creating paid plans. This is a standalone feature. No third-party plugins like WooCommerce required. This is a PRO feature.
[+] more revenue options coming soon
Payment Plugins Payment plugins out of the box!
Offline payment – when your advertisers want to pay via a standard bank transfer method.
PayPal – This is a PRO feature.
Stripe – This is a PRO feature.
Email Notifications Administrator email notifications are automatically sent for:
New listings
Expired listings
Order created
Payment received
Abuse notifications
User email notifications are automatically sent for:
New listing postings
Notifications of expiring listings (administrator can set when the email is sent)
Listing expiration
Order created
Order completed
NOTE: Admin can customize the Emails sent to users.
Other Features
GDPR Compliance.
Add to Favourites.
Comment on listings.
Allow Users to Contact Listing Owners.
Honeypot anti-spam technique to block spam submissions.
Show or Hide Google reCAPTCHA (v2) challenge in ACADP forms.
More information at PluginsWare.
Keyword rankings
Advanced Classifieds & Directory Pro ranks for 1 keywords across WordPress Plugin Directory. Here are the top 1:
- Rank #489
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What is Advanced Classifieds & Directory Pro?
Advanced Classifieds & Directory Pro is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.7-star rating from 96 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. AppRanks tracks its category position, review-velocity trend, and the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by pluginsware.