Description
Jiali User Bookmarks is a lightweight and developer-friendly WordPress plugin that allows users to save posts for later reading.
You can choose the wording that best fits your site — “Bookmark”, “Save”, or “Favorite”.
It’s fully AJAX-powered for a seamless user experience — no page reloads required.
Perfect for blogs, news sites, tutorials, or any content-rich site where readers may want to come back to specific articles later.
🚀 Features
- 📑 One-click Bookmark / Save / Favorite button for posts
- 🎨 Custom styles — easily override the button styles with your own CSS
- 📋 Display bookmarks using flexible shortcodes
- ⚡ AJAX-powered (no page reloads)
- 🔐 Works only for logged-in users (for personalization & security)
- 📊 Display bookmark counts and lists dynamically
- 🧩 Shortcode support for easy placement in page builders, templates, or loops
- 🧼 Lightweight, extendable, and developer-friendly (uses WordPress standards)
🛠️ Developer Notes
- Coded with WordPress best practices (escaping, nonce validation, cache support)
- Compatible with block themes and classic themes
Credits
Developed by Mahyar Rad
License
This plugin is licensed under GPLv2 or later.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/jiali-user-bookmarks/directory, or install via the WordPress Plugin Installer. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
- Use the provided shortcodes or PHP functions to display bookmark buttons and lists.
FAQ
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Can I change the word “Bookmark” to “Save” or “Favorite”?
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Yes! You can customize the button text in the plugin settings.
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Absolutely. You can add your own CSS or override the plugin’s default button styles.
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How do I show a user’s bookmarks?
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You can display bookmark lists using the available shortcodes.
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Do users need to be logged in to bookmark a post?
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Yes. Only logged-in users can bookmark posts to ensure personalization and prevent spam.
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Does it support AJAX?
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Yes. All actions are AJAX-based for a smooth, instant experience.
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Contributors & Developers
“Jiali User Bookmarks” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0.1
- Improved readme documentation and shortcode descriptions.
1.0.0
- Initial release with customizable button text, AJAX toggle, bookmark lists, user bookmarks display, and top bookmarks view.
