Filter Everything vs YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter
Updated 14 Oct 2026. 17 features compared side by side.
Filter plugin for WooCommerce products and any post type, with page-builder widgets, chips and swatches; PRO adds SEO filter pages and a mobile widget.
YITH's WooCommerce filter with presets, blocks and colour swatches; premium adds price sliders, stock/sale and rating filters, mobile modal and active labels.
Choose Filter Everything if…
- You need custom field & meta filters
- You want the more complete feature set (88/100 vs 76/100)
- You want the lower entry price ($69/yr vs $79.99/yr)
- You weigh user ratings (4.6 vs 3.5 on WordPress.org)
Choose YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter if…
- Stores already in the YITH ecosystem that want simple preset-based attribute filters
Filter Everything includes 1 feature that YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter lacks, including Custom field & meta filters. Both include 13 of the 17 features we track. 2 features are not yet verified for one or both plugins.
At a glance
Feature comparison
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Filter types6/65/6
Filter by categories, tags, attributes, brands and any taxonomy.
Free presets filter by product categories, tags and any attribute.
Price filter as numeric range or slider in the free version.
Price slider and unlimited price ranges are premium.
On-sale and rating-star filters in free; PRO handles out-of-stock variations more accurately.
On-sale, in-stock and review/rating filters are premium.
Filters by custom fields, post meta and ACF fields.
FAQ says it does not work with custom fields.
Keyword search inside filtered results is part of the free plugin.
No product text search in filters; works with YITH's separate Ajax Search plugin.
Colour swatch view with round or square styles in the free version.
Colour swatches are free; bicolour and image swatches need premium.
Shopper experience5/55/5
AJAX filtering, auto-submit or an Apply button.
Filters update products by AJAX; premium adds an apply-button mode.
Counters per option in free; PRO adds instant counts that update without reload.
Showing item counts per term is a premium option.
Chips widget lists selected filters with one-click removal.
Active filter labels with remove buttons are premium; free has a reset button.
Dedicated mobile filters widget opening as a pop-up or drawer.
Premium modal-window layout for filters on phones and tablets.
Checkboxes, radio, drop-downs, labels, swatches, ranges; vertical or horizontal layouts.
Checkbox, select, text and colour styles; premium adds labels, toggles and more.
SEO & performance3/42/4
PRO SEO Rules, clean indexable URLs, generated meta and a filter-page sitemap; free noindexes.
Free can allow or block indexing of filter URLs; premium adds custom permalinks, no meta tools.
Optimised SQL with cached range data and transients; no separate pre-built index.
Lazy-loaded filters and term pagination; no index or cache layer documented.
Widgets or blocks for Gutenberg, Elementor, Divi, Bricks, Breakdance and Beaver Builder.
Gutenberg block and Elementor widget for presets.
No filter usage reports in the free or PRO feature lists.
No filter usage reports in the free or premium feature lists.
Compatibility1/22/2
No HPOS declaration found in the main plugin files; the plugin does not handle orders.
Changelog 4.23.0 declares HPOS compatibility.
Detects the main WP_Query on most themes; PRO also filters page-builder and custom queries.
Designed to fit most shop themes and page builders via presets on any page.
Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?
Pricing compared
Filter Everything Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Free | Free per year, Unlimited |
| Personal | $69 per year, 1 site |
| Freelancer | $199 per year, 10 sites |
| Agency | $299 per year, Unlimited |
YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Free | Free per year, Unlimited |
| Premium (1 site) | $79.99 per year, 1 site |
Downloads trend
Filter Everything
2,974 downloads last week
YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter
2,849 downloads last week
Verdict
Filter Everything scores higher on our feature checklist (88/100 against 76/100) and includes custom field & meta filters that YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter does not. Paid plans start at $69/yr for Filter Everything and $79.99/yr for YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Biggest differences
Filter Everything: included. YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter: not included. Filters by custom fields, post meta and ACF fields.
Written from the feature, pricing and install data on this page, not from hands-on testing. How we compare.
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FAQ
Which is better, Filter Everything or YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter?
Filter Everything scores higher on our feature checklist (88/100 against 76/100) and includes custom field & meta filters that YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter does not. Paid plans start at $69/yr for Filter Everything and $79.99/yr for YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Which has more features?
Filter Everything includes 15 of the 17 features we track, against 14 for YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.
Is Filter Everything free?
Filter Everything has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $69/yr.
Is YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter free?
YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $79.99/yr.
Feature data last changed 14 Oct 2026. Spotted something wrong? Suggest an edit to Filter Everything or YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter. Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no cost to you; it never affects our data or rankings.