

YITH Product Description in Loop
This is a WooCommerce plugin by YITH that adds product descriptions to your shop page listings. Shoppers can read a short summary of each item right in the product grid, without opening every product page to learn the basics.
- Version
- 1.4.0
- Released
- Jan 18, 2022
- Developer
- YITH
- Type
- WordPress plugin
- Requires
- WooCommerce
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $10.39 a year on its own
What’s new in YITH Product Description in Loop 1.4.0
- NewSupport for WordPress 5.9
- NewSupport for WooCommerce 6.1
- ImprovedYITH plugin Framework
- ImprovedLanguage files
What it does
A standard WooCommerce shop page shows a product image, a title and little else. Shoppers who want to know what an item actually is have to click through to the product page, then come back to the grid and repeat the process. This plugin places a description inside the product loop, so a short summary appears with each product in your listings. Visitors can compare items on the same page and only open the products that interest them.
You decide how much of the description appears in the loop and how it is styled, which helps keep the grid tidy and readable. The plugin works with WooCommerce and is meant to fit WooCommerce themes, and the description display is built to stay readable on phones and tablets as well as desktops. Setup happens through a settings interface, so you can configure it without writing code. It suits stores where products need a line or two of context to make sense at a glance.
Best for
- WooCommerce stores whose products need a short explanation
- Shop owners wanting more detail in product grids
- Freelancers building WooCommerce catalogs for clients
Features
Adds product descriptions to the WooCommerce shop grid, so shoppers see quick information about each item without clicking through to the full product page.
Control how much text appears for each product in the listing, which keeps the grid clean and avoids long blocks of copy crowding your layout.
Customize the style of the description content shown in the loop so it matches the look of your shop listings and stays easy to read.
Designed to work with WooCommerce and its themes, placing descriptions into the existing product loop of your store.
Descriptions are built to remain readable across screen sizes, so shoppers browsing on mobile devices get the same quick details as desktop visitors.
A settings interface lets you set up and adjust the description display without editing template files or writing any code.
YITH Product Description in Loop older versions
- 1.0.17Apr 18, 20231 new, 1 improvement
Members and buyers of this product can download older versions.
Questions about YITH Product Description in Loop
Does this plugin need WooCommerce?
Yes. It is built for WooCommerce and works with the WooCommerce product loop, the grid of products shown on your shop page. Without WooCommerce there is no product loop for it to add descriptions to.
Can I limit how much of the description shows on the shop page?
Yes. You can control the length of the description that appears in the loop, so listings show only a brief summary. This keeps the product grid tidy while still giving shoppers useful context about each item.
Will the descriptions look right on mobile?
The description display is designed with responsive behavior in mind, so the text stays readable on phones, tablets and desktops. Shoppers browsing on smaller screens still see the summary under each product.
Do I need coding skills to set it up?
No. The plugin has a user-friendly settings interface where you configure the description length and style. You can adjust how descriptions appear in your listings without touching code or theme template files.
Is YITH Product Description in Loop free?
The code of YITH Product Description in Loop is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. GPL Feast is a paid service: a plan or a single purchase gives you the download. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of YITH Product Description in Loop is this?
Version 1.4.0, released Jan 18, 2022.
What does YITH Product Description in Loop need?
YITH Product Description in Loop needs WooCommerce installed and active.
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