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Listonix: Listing Importer for HivePress is a powerful, user-friendly tool built to help you import hundreds or thousands of listings into your HivePress directory website effortlessly—preventing server timeouts, handling dynamic image URLs, and avoiding duplicate media clutter.
Whether you are building a real estate portal, business directory, classifieds site, or service marketplace, adding listings manually one-by-one is tedious and time-consuming. This plugin allows you to upload any standard spreadsheet (CSV or TXT), match your columns with a few clicks, and watch your listings get published with full attribute and gallery support.
Key Capabilities Built for Scale
Listonix provides five core innovations for reliable directory management:
1. Asynchronous Chunked Batching (No Timeouts)
Instead of processing an entire spreadsheet in a single server request, the plugin processes rows in small, manageable chunks in the background via AJAX. A real-time visual progress bar shows you exactly what row is currently being imported, how many listings have been created or updated, and any rows that encountered issues.
2. Automatic Resume & Failure Recovery
If an import is interrupted by a temporary network drop or server restart, you do not have to start over or clean up half-imported data. The plugin saves its exact byte offset after each row. Simply click “Retry / Resume Import”, and it picks up right where it stopped without re-importing earlier rows.
3. Smart Binary MIME Sniffing for CDN & Dynamic Images
Many modern image providers, scrapers, and CDNs (such as Unsplash, Google Places, AWS S3, or Cloudinary) provide image URLs that do not end with standard .jpg or .png extensions.
Our plugin reads the actual binary header of the downloaded image file, automatically detects whether it is a JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF, or AVIF image, assigns the correct extension, and sideloads it into your WordPress Media Library and HivePress listing gallery.
4. Image Deduplication (Saves Server Disk Space)
Re-importing updated data can fill up your media library with redundant copies (photo-1.jpg, photo-2.jpg, etc.). This plugin calculates cryptographic hashes for each source image URL. If an image has already been imported, the plugin links the existing media file rather than downloading another copy, saving hosting disk space.
5. Intelligent Field Auto-Matching & Clean Headers
If you export data from tools with nested or dotted column headers (such as company_insights.founded_year or contact_details.phone), the plugin automatically cleans these into readable labels (Company Insights → Founded Year) and pre-selects matching HivePress fields (Title, Description, Images, Categories, Location, Phone, etc.).
Key Features at a Glance
Visual 3-Step Wizard: Located conveniently in your WordPress admin menu under Listings > Import Listings.
Flexible Import Modes:
Create new listings only: Adds new listings without modifying existing ones.
Update existing listings only: Updates records matching an ID column.
Update existing or create new: Updates listings if an ID is present, or creates a new listing if not.
Full HivePress Attribute Support: Compatible with all core HivePress fields (Title, Description, Featured, Verified, Author, Images) plus any custom category-specific attributes you create in Listings > Attributes.
Category Mapping or Bulk Assignment: Assign a single category to the entire import with one click, or map a CSV column containing category names, slugs, or IDs.
Multiple Images per Listing: Supports comma-separated image URLs in a single column (e.g. https://site.com/img1.jpg, https://site.com/img2.jpg). The first image is set as the Featured Thumbnail, and subsequent images are attached to the listing gallery.
Built-in CSV Listing Exporter: Need a backup or want to edit listings in a spreadsheet? Export your existing listings filtered by category into a clean CSV file with Excel UTF-8 BOM encoding so special characters open correctly in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, or Numbers.
Enterprise-Grade Security: Fully protected against CSRF, unauthorized access, path traversal, CSV formula injection (CWE-1236), and Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF).
How to Use the Plugin in 3 Easy Steps
Step 1: Upload Your File
Go to Listings > Import Listings in your WordPress admin. Choose your CSV file, select your delimiter (usually a comma ,), pick your import mode (Create or Update), and optionally pick a default category.
Step 2: Map Your Columns
Review the mapping table. The plugin will automatically match common columns. For any custom fields, simply select which CSV column belongs to which HivePress attribute using the dropdown menus.
Step 3: Run the Import & Monitor Progress
Click “Start Import Process Now”. Watch the live progress bar track each row in real-time. When finished, you’ll see a complete summary of created listings, updated listings, and any specific row warnings.
