woocommerce/plugins/woocommerce-blocks/README.md

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WooCommerce Product Blocks

Feature plugin for the Gutenberg Products block.

Getting started with the stable version:

  1. The stable version is available on WordPress.org. Download the stable version here.
  2. Activate the plugin.
  3. On Gutenberg posts you should now have a Products block available.

Getting started with the development version:

  1. Make sure you have:
  • the latest version of the Gutenberg plugin and WooCommerce 3.3.1+ installed and active
  • OR WordPress 5.0 (beta) and WooCommerce 3.5.1+
  1. Get a copy of this plugin using the green "Clone or download" button on the right.
  2. npm install to install the dependencies.
  3. npm run build (build once) or npm start (keep watching for changes) to compile the code.
  4. Activate the plugin.
  5. On Gutenberg posts & pages you should now have a "Products" block available.

The source code is in the assets/js/products-block.jsx file and the compiled code is in build/products-block.js.

Gutenberg Tutorial and Docs: https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/handbook/blocks/

Using API in Gutenberg: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/tree/master/packages/api-fetch

Vision for the Feature

Users should be able to insert a variety of products from their store (specific products, products in a category, with assorted layouts and visual styles, etc.) into their post content using a simple and powerful visual editor.