=== Ajax Load More: Elementor ===

Contributors: dcooney, connekthq
Author: Connekt Media
Author; URI: https://connekthq.com/
Plugin URI: https://connekthq.com/plugins/ajax-load-more/add-ons/elementor/
Requires at least: 4.0
Tested up to: 6.8
Stable tag: trunk
Homepage: https://connekthq.com/
Version: 1.3.0

Infinite scroll Elementor widget content with Ajax Load More.

== Copyright ==
Copyright 2025 Darren Cooney & Connekt Media

This software is NOT to be distributed, but can be INCLUDED in WP themes: Premium or Contracted.
This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY;
without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

== Description ==

The Elementor add-on provides functionality required for integrating with the Elementor Posts, WooCommerce, Loop Grid Widget.

http://connekthq.com/plugins/ajax-load-more/add-ons/elementor/

== Installation ==

= Uploading in WordPress Dashboard =

1. Navigate to the 'Add New' in the plugins dashboard
2. Navigate to the 'Upload' area
3. Select `ajax-load-more-elementor.zip` from your computer
4. Click 'Install Now'
5. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard

= Using FTP =

1. Download `ajax-load-more-elementor.zip`.
2. Extract the `ajax-load-more-elementor` directory to your computer.
3. Upload the `ajax-load-more-elementor` directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
4. Ensure Ajax Load More is installed prior to activating the plugin.
5. Activate the plugin in the WP plugin dashboard.

== Changelog == 

= 1.3.0 - November 13, 2025 =
* NEW: Added support for Ajax Load More Cache.
* UPDATE: Updated Elementor tested up to versioning for better update support.
* UPDATE: Various code cleanups and organization.

= 1.2.4 - June 9, 2025 =
* UPDATE: Updated load_text_domain action to remove PHP warning.
* UPDATE: Added `ajax-load-more` as a required plugin and removed activation hooks/notices.
* UPDATE: Various code cleanups and organization.

= 1.2.3 - May 25, 2025 =
* UPDATE: Fix for activation check potentially throwing PHP error.
* UPDATE: Compatibility with latest Elementor version.

= 1.2.2 - January 17, 2025 =
* UPDATE: Compatibility with latest Elementor version.
* UPDATE: Code cleanup. 

= 1.2.1 - December 4, 2024 =
* NEW: Added new functionality to load previous posts on paged result content.
* UPDATE: Removed ALM Cache integration as this needs to be rebuilt.
* UPDATE: Code cleanup.

= 1.2.0 - February 8, 2024 =
* NEW: Added support for Loop Grid Elementor widget.
* FIX: Fixed issue with add-on potentially not disabling the Load More button when no content remains.

= 1.1.5 - September 27, 2023 =
* UPDATE: Updated Elementor JavaScript to support new Google Analytics 4 implementation.

= 1.1.4 - June 11, 2023 =
* NEW: Added Elementor widget setting for `button_done_label` shortcode parameter.
* UPDATE: Updated to add compatibility with Cache Add-on 2.0 and Ajax Load More 6.0.
* UPDATE - Code cleanup.
* UPDATE - Elementor compatibility version bump and testing.
* FIX - Fix for PHP warning about undefined `cache` index.

= 1.1.3 - February 14, 2023 =
* FIX - Updated widget function to fix issues with function deprecation notices.

= 1.1.2 - July 8, 2021 =
* NEW - Added support for lazy loading images.
* UPDATE - Adding activation warning if core Ajax Load More is not installed when attempting to install add-on.
* UPDATE - Updated copy throughout Ajax Load More Elementor widget.
* UPDATE - Adding Elementor tested up to versioning for better update support.
* FIX - Fixed issue with network activation of Elementor Pro causing add-on to not activate.

= 1.1 - November 25, 2020 =
** UPGRADE NOTICE **
This update requires Ajax Load More version 5.5.1. This is a breaking change and will require widget updates.

We have updated the Elementor add-on settings for how Ajax Load More determines the next page of content during infinite scroll.
Ajax Load More no longer uses the `Numbers` pagination type, please follow the steps below to update your widget after update.

1. Visit your page in Elementor.
2. Locate the Posts Widget.
3. Update the `Pagination` type in the Posts Widget from `Numbers` to `Numbers + Previous/Next` or just `Previous/Next`.
4. View the [Guide](https://connekthq.com/plugins/ajax-load-more/add-ons/elementor/#configuration) if you require addtional information.

** OTHER UPDATES **

* NEW - Added integration for WooCommerce Product Widget.
* NEW - Added integration for Ajax Load More Cache.

= 1.0 - November 11, 2020 =
* Initial Release