How to Create WooCommerce Product Size Filter in Elementor? (Button Filter)

Key Takeaways

  • WP Search Filters widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor allows users to add button filters for WooCommerce products.
  • The Plus Addons for Elementor requires users to enable the WooCommerce Swatches option in the Extra Options settings.
  • Users can create a button attribute by selecting 'Button' from the Type dropdown in the Products > Attributes section.
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One important feature that can enhance your online store’s usability is a product size filter. With a size filter, customers can easily find products that fit their specific needs, resulting in a smoother shopping experience.

With the WP Search Filters widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor, you can easily add button filters for WooCommerce products.

To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor WP Search Filters widget, click here.

Requirement  – This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

To do this, make sure you’ve added some products to your WooCommerce store, then you have to create a button attribute and assign them to some products.

Enable WooCommerce Swatches

But first, you have to enable The Plus Addons for Elementor swatches option. To do this –

1. From the Dashboard, go to The Plus Addons > Extra Options > Settings.

2. Scroll down to the WooCommerce Swatches section and enable it. 

Woo commerce swatches 4 how to create woocommerce product size filter in elementor? (button filter) from the plus addons for elementor

Create a Button Attribute

1. To create a button attribute, from the Dashboard, go to Products > Attributes.

2. On the next page, add a name in the Name field and select Button from the Type dropdown then click on the Add attribute button. 

Woocommerce add button attribute

3. Once the attribute is created, click on the Configure terms link.

4. On the next page, add a name in the Name field and in the Button field, then click on the Add new Size button.

Woocommerce add button attribute item

Following this process, you can add multiple items.

Assign Button Attribute

1. Edit a product.

2. Scroll down to the Product Data section and click on Attributes

3. Click on the dropdown and select your button attribute option.

4. In the Value(s) field add the values, once done click the Save attributes button.

5. Then update the page.

Woocommerce product add button attribute

Use the WP Search Filters Widget

You have to use the WP Search Filters widget with the Product Listing widget.

Note: Make sure you’ve enabled both WP Search Filters and Product Listing widgets from The Plus Settings.

Place the widgets in your desired location on the page or template, then follow the steps –

1. In the Product Listing widget, select Search List from the Product Listing Types dropdown.

Product listing search list

2. Then select the appropriate style and layout.

3. In the WP Search Filters widget, open the Category item under the Filter Area.

4. From the Filter Type dropdown, select Woo Filter

5. Then select Button from the Select Source dropdown. 

6. Select Taxonomy from the Select Type dropdown.

7. After that select Product Attribute from the Select Taxonomy dropdown. 

8. Finally from the Select Attributes dropdown, select your button attribute.

Note: The list will only show global attributes, not any custom attributes.

Wp search filters product attributes button

Now you’ll be able to see a size filter that you can use to filter products by size.

From the Show Count toggle, you can show the product count.

Then from the Tooltip toggle, you can show a tooltip on hover with the product count.

You can also manage item columns for desktop, tablet and mobile.

Wp search filters product attributes button demo

Also, read How to Create WooCommerce Color Swatches Filter in Elementor.

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Related Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if the WooCommerce Swatches option doesn't enable?

If the WooCommerce Swatches option doesn't enable, double-check that you are navigating to The Plus Addons > Extra Options > Settings in your WordPress dashboard. Ensure that you have The Plus Addons for Elementor installed and activated, as this feature is dependent on it. If issues persist, consider clearing your cache or checking for plugin conflicts that might prevent the option from appearing.

Can I use the button filter for custom product sizes?

The button filter can be used for custom product sizes as long as you create a button attribute for those sizes. When you add a new attribute in the Products > Attributes section, select 'Button' from the Type dropdown. This allows you to filter products based on the specific sizes you define, enhancing the shopping experience for your customers.

What is the best way to assign button attributes to products?

The best practice for assigning button attributes is to edit each product and navigate to the Product Data section, then click on Attributes. Select your created button attribute from the dropdown and add the relevant values in the Value(s) field. This ensures that your products are correctly categorized by size, making it easier for customers to filter their choices effectively.

Does the WP Search Filters widget support custom attributes?

The WP Search Filters widget only displays global attributes, not custom attributes. When setting up your filter, ensure that the attributes you want to use are global. This limitation means that if you have custom attributes, they won't appear in the filter options, which could affect the usability of your size filter.

How can I show product counts in the size filter?

To show product counts in the size filter, you can use the Show Count toggle within the WP Search Filters widget settings. This feature allows customers to see how many products are available for each size option, which can help them make informed purchasing decisions. Additionally, consider using the Tooltip toggle to provide more information on hover.

Last reviewed: April 10, 2026