{"id":363440,"date":"2026-10-19T13:38:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T13:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/ymm-hero-year-make-model-search-for-woocommerce\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T13:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T13:38:10","slug":"ymm-hero","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/ymm-hero\/","author":23559850,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"version":"1.0.0","stable_tag":"1.0.0","tested":"7.1.3","requires":"6.0","requires_php":"7.4","requires_plugins":null,"header_name":"YMM Hero \u2013 Year Make Model Search for WooCommerce","header_author":"Parts Connect, Inc","header_description":"WooCommerce Year\/Make\/Model vehicle filter for product compatibility.","assets_banners_color":"a8acdd","last_updated":"2026-10-19 13:38:10","external_support_url":"","external_repository_url":"","donate_link":"","header_plugin_uri":"","header_author_uri":"https:\/\/www.partsconnect.io\/","rating":0,"author_block_rating":0,"active_installs":0,"downloads":62,"num_ratings":0,"support_threads":0,"support_threads_resolved":0,"author_block_count":0,"sections":["description","installation","faq","changelog"],"tags":{"1.0.0":{"tag":"1.0.0","author":"partsconnectio","date":"2026-10-19 13:38:10","revision":3754844}},"upgrade_notice":{"1.0.0":"<p>Initial release of YMM Hero.<\/p>"},"ratings":[],"assets_icons":{"icon-128x128.png":{"filename":"icon-128x128.png","revision":3757720,"resolution":"128x128","location":"assets","locale":"","width":128,"height":128},"icon-256x256.png":{"filename":"icon-256x256.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"256x256","location":"assets","locale":"","width":256,"height":256}},"assets_banners":{"banner-1544x500.png":{"filename":"banner-1544x500.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"1544x500","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1544,"height":500},"banner-772x250.png":{"filename":"banner-772x250.png","revision":3757720,"resolution":"772x250","location":"assets","locale":"","width":772,"height":250}},"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":{"ymmhero-search\/search-widget":{"$schema":"https:\/\/schemas.wp.org\/trunk\/block.json","apiVersion":3,"name":"ymmhero-search\/search-widget","title":"YMM Vehicle Search","category":"ymmhero-search","icon":"car","description":"Displays the YMM (Year\/Make\/Model) vehicle search widget.","textdomain":"ymm-hero","editorScript":"file:.\/build\/index.js","editorStyle":"ymmhero-public","attributes":{"title":{"type":"string","default":""},"buttonLabel":{"type":"string","default":""}}}},"tagged_versions":["1.0.0"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":{"screenshot-1.png":{"filename":"screenshot-1.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"1","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1174,"height":562},"screenshot-10.png":{"filename":"screenshot-10.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"10","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1185,"height":584},"screenshot-11.png":{"filename":"screenshot-11.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"11","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1185,"height":584},"screenshot-2.png":{"filename":"screenshot-2.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"2","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1185,"height":660},"screenshot-3.png":{"filename":"screenshot-3.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"3","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1187,"height":560},"screenshot-4.png":{"filename":"screenshot-4.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"4","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1185,"height":562},"screenshot-5.png":{"filename":"screenshot-5.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"5","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1185,"height":562},"screenshot-6.png":{"filename":"screenshot-6.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"6","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1186,"height":562},"screenshot-7.png":{"filename":"screenshot-7.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"7","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1185,"height":583},"screenshot-8.png":{"filename":"screenshot-8.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"8","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1184,"height":583},"screenshot-9.png":{"filename":"screenshot-9.png","revision":3754844,"resolution":"9","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1186,"height":623}},"screenshots":{"1":"Frontend - The Year \/ Make \/ Model search widget placed on the home page with the block or the [ymmhero_search] shortcode.","2":"Frontend - Shop page filtered to the selected vehicle, with the active \"Showing results for\" banner and a clear link.","3":"Frontend - Single product page confirming the part fits the remembered vehicle, plus a Compatibility tab.","4":"Frontend - The Select Your Vehicle popup on the product page, used to check fitment without leaving the page.","5":"Frontend - Single product page warning that the part does not fit the selected vehicle.","6":"Admin panel - The Compatibility tab listing every vehicle a product fits, with pagination.","7":"Admin panel - Assign products screen \u2014 pick the products that fit one vehicle.","8":"Admin panel - Product Assignments screen with assigned \/ not assigned tabs, search, and year \/ make \/ model filters.","9":"Admin panel - Import screen for bulk loading vehicles and product assignments from CSV.","10":"Settings \u2014 Display tab, controlling where the search and fitment widgets appear.","11":"Settings \u2014 Styling tab, with colours and widget border style."}},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[287519,281766,286,217813,148072],"plugin_category":[45],"plugin_contributors":[287520],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-363440","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-parts-finder","plugin_tags-vehicle-fitment","plugin_tags-woocommerce","plugin_tags-year-make-model","plugin_tags-ymm","plugin_category-ecommerce","plugin_contributors-partsconnectio","plugin_committers-partsconnectio"],"banners":{"banner":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/banner-772x250.png?rev=3757720","banner_2x":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/banner-1544x500.png?rev=3754844","banner_rtl":false,"banner_2x_rtl":false},"icons":{"svg":false,"icon":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/icon-128x128.png?rev=3757720","icon_2x":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/icon-256x256.png?rev=3754844","generated":false},"screenshots":[{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/screenshot-1.png?rev=3754844","caption":"Frontend - The Year \/ Make \/ Model search widget placed on the home page with the block or the [ymmhero_search] shortcode."},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/screenshot-2.png?rev=3754844","caption":"Frontend - Shop page filtered to the selected vehicle, with the active \"Showing results for\" banner and a clear link."},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/screenshot-3.png?rev=3754844","caption":"Frontend - Single product page confirming the part fits the remembered vehicle, plus a Compatibility tab."},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/screenshot-4.png?rev=3754844","caption":"Frontend - The Select Your Vehicle popup on the product page, used to check fitment without leaving the page."},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/screenshot-5.png?rev=3754844","caption":"Frontend - Single product page warning that the part does not fit the selected vehicle."},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/screenshot-6.png?rev=3754844","caption":"Admin panel - The Compatibility tab listing every vehicle a product fits, with pagination."},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/screenshot-7.png?rev=3754844","caption":"Admin panel - Assign products screen \u2014 pick the products that fit one vehicle."},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/screenshot-8.png?rev=3754844","caption":"Admin panel - Product Assignments screen with assigned \/ not assigned tabs, search, and year \/ make \/ model filters."},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/screenshot-9.png?rev=3754844","caption":"Admin panel - Import screen for bulk loading vehicles and product assignments from CSV."},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/screenshot-10.png?rev=3754844","caption":"Settings \u2014 Display tab, controlling where the search and fitment widgets appear."},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/ymm-hero\/assets\/screenshot-11.png?rev=3754844","caption":"Settings \u2014 Styling tab, with colours and widget border style."}],"raw_content":"<!--section=description-->\n<p>YMM Hero adds a Year \/ Make \/ Model vehicle filter to your WooCommerce store. Customers pick their vehicle from chained AJAX dropdowns and the shop instantly narrows down to products that fit.<\/p>\n\n<p>Store owners manage a dedicated vehicle database and map products to compatible vehicles entirely from the WordPress admin \u2014 no coding required.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Key features<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Custom vehicle database stored in its own table for fast lookups<\/li>\n<li>CSV bulk import for vehicles and for product assignments<\/li>\n<li>Product\u2013vehicle compatibility mapping via a meta box on the product edit screen<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated Product Assignments admin screen with search and filters<\/li>\n<li>AJAX chained Year \u2192 Make \u2192 Model dropdowns<\/li>\n<li>Shop and archive filtering through URL parameters<\/li>\n<li>Fitment verification widget on the single product page<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility table showing every vehicle a product fits<\/li>\n<li>Vehicle memory across pages using localStorage<\/li>\n<li>Settings page for widget placement and styling<\/li>\n<li>Gutenberg block for placing the search widget anywhere<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Shortcodes<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li><code>[ymmhero_search]<\/code> \u2014 renders the Year\/Make\/Model search widget<\/li>\n<li><code>[ymmhero_fitment_check]<\/code> \u2014 renders the fitment check widget on a product page<\/li>\n<li><code>[ymmhero_compatibility_table]<\/code> \u2014 renders the compatibility table for a product<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the <code>ymm-hero<\/code> folder to <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code>, or install the ZIP through Plugins \u2192 Add New \u2192 Upload Plugin.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen in WordPress.<\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>YMM Hero \u2192 Vehicles<\/strong> and add vehicles manually or import them from a CSV file.<\/li>\n<li>Assign products to vehicles from <strong>YMM Hero \u2192 Product Assignments<\/strong>, or use the Compatible Vehicles meta box on each product.<\/li>\n<li>Place the <code>[ymmhero_search]<\/code> shortcode or the YMM Hero block on any page, or enable auto-injection from <strong>YMM Hero \u2192 Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>WooCommerce must be installed and active.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"does%20this%20require%20woocommerce%3F\"><h3>Does this require WooCommerce?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. YMM Hero filters WooCommerce products and will not run without WooCommerce active.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20import%20my%20vehicle%20list%20in%20bulk%3F\"><h3>Can I import my vehicle list in bulk?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. The Vehicles screen includes a CSV importer. A sample CSV is bundled with the plugin. Product assignments can also be imported in bulk from their own CSV.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20it%20work%20with%20block%20themes%3F\"><h3>Does it work with block themes?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. The plugin ships a Gutenberg block, and the shortcodes work in both classic and Full Site Editing themes.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"where%20is%20the%20vehicle%20data%20stored%3F\"><h3>Where is the vehicle data stored?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Vehicles live in a dedicated <code>wp_ymmhero_vehicles<\/code> table rather than in posts or terms, which keeps lookups fast even with large datasets.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20the%20customer%27s%20vehicle%20remembered%20between%20pages%3F\"><h3>Is the customer's vehicle remembered between pages?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. The selected vehicle is stored in the browser's localStorage. If localStorage is unavailable the plugin fails silently and the filter still works through URL parameters.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20happens%20to%20my%20data%20if%20i%20uninstall%3F\"><h3>What happens to my data if I uninstall?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Uninstalling removes the vehicle table and the plugin's options. Deactivating the plugin leaves all data intact.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>1.0.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Initial release.<\/li>\n<li>Vehicle database with CSV import.<\/li>\n<li>Product to vehicle assignment via meta box, dedicated admin screen, and CSV import.<\/li>\n<li>AJAX Year\/Make\/Model search widget with shop filtering.<\/li>\n<li>Fitment check widget and compatibility table on product pages.<\/li>\n<li>localStorage vehicle memory.<\/li>\n<li>Settings page and Gutenberg block.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Let WooCommerce customers filter products by Year, Make and Model to find parts that fit their vehicle.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/363440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363440"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/partsconnectio"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=363440"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=363440"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=363440"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=363440"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=363440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}