Directorist Business Hour

Directorist Business Hour – Add Opening & Closing Times to Listings (GPL)

Directorist Business Hour is the essential add-on for Directorist that lets business owners display their working hours on listings. With customizable opening and closing times, “open now” indicators, and holiday scheduling, it makes directories more useful and reliable. Available via wpshop.net under the 100% GPL license, this extension includes lifetime free updates and limited email support—ideal for developers and site owners who want professional, feature-rich directories.

✨ Feature Highlights

• ✔️ Custom business hours for each day of the week
• 🟢 “Open Now/Closed” status displayed automatically
• 📅 Holiday & special day scheduling for closures or events
• ⏰ Multiple shifts per day (e.g., morning & evening slots)
• 📌 Front-end visibility on listing pages with a clean design
• 🖊️ Easy owner dashboard control for editing hours anytime
• ⚡ Lightweight & responsive, optimized for mobile users
• ✅ GPL freedom: unlimited sites, lifetime updates, no license lock

📌 Detailed Overview

Directory users rely on accurate business hours to decide when and where to go. With Directorist Business Hour, listings display clear working schedules that automatically update to show whether a business is open or closed at the moment of browsing. Owners can easily configure hours, define multiple shifts, and set holiday exceptions from their dashboard.

This add-on is designed to improve trust, usability, and conversions for your directory. Whether you run a local business directory, a restaurant guide, or a service marketplace, the ability to show real-time operating hours creates a professional user experience that keeps visitors engaged and returning.

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🛠️ Installation Guide

1. Download the Directorist Business Hour ZIP file from your wpshop.net account.
2. Log in to your WordPress dashboard and go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
3. Upload the ZIP, click Install Now, then Activate.
4. Ensure the Directorist core plugin is active.
5. Go to Directorist > Settings > Business Hour to configure defaults.
6. Allow listing owners to add and edit hours from their dashboards.

📜 Licensing Information

This plugin is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Purchasing from wpshop.net gives you:

• ✔️ 100% genuine GPL files
• ✔️ Lifetime free updates
• ✔️ Limited support via email
• ✔️ Unlimited domain usage

❓ FAQs

1) Do I need the Directorist core plugin?

Yes. This add-on requires the free Directorist plugin to be installed and active.

2) Can I set multiple shifts in a single day?

Yes. Businesses can set two or more shifts for flexible scheduling (e.g., lunch & dinner).

3) Does it show “Open Now/Closed” automatically?

Yes. The plugin dynamically updates based on the user’s local time and configured hours.

4) Can I add holiday or special closure dates?

Yes. You can set holidays and exceptions to override regular business hours.

5) Is it mobile-friendly?

Yes. The display is responsive and optimized for all devices.

6) How are updates handled?

You receive lifetime free updates via wpshop.net with no renewal fees.

🚀 Why Choose Directorist Business Hour?

Because clear business hours build trust. Directorist Business Hour enhances your directory with accurate, real-time availability indicators that make your listings more valuable and user-friendly. With GPL freedom, unlimited sites, and lifetime updates, it’s the smartest choice for developers and business owners who want a professional edge without recurring costs.

Make your directory smarter and more reliable. Download Directorist Business Hour today from wpshop.net—add real-time business hours and improve user trust instantly.