Prolancer | Freelance Marketplace WordPress theme
Prolancer is a Freelance Marketplace WordPress theme designed to power marketplaces like Fiverr, Upwork, and freelancer.com, featuring integrated proposals, wallet-based payments, and built-in messaging and reviews. This summary highlights core features, customization options, and a detailed version history.
Key Features and Functionality
- Proposals submission: sellers would have the option to submit their proposals for buyers to review.
- Wallet-based payments: the buyer would be required to make the payment from the wallet system of that seller after the deduction of admin’s commission under the pending payments section.
- Fund movement on project completion: once the project is completed and approved by the buyer, that amount will move from the pending balance section to the available balance in the seller’s wallet.
- Commission monetization: the commission system would enable the admin to monetize this system.
- Gig creation with packages: “Prolancer” has a gig creation feature that allows the seller to provide offer services at their own price in multiple packages for example basic, standard, and premium packages (as like Fiverr).
- Frontend dashboards: freelancers and buyers can organize projects and services from separate frontend dashboards; internal chat is available without extra plugins.
- Built-in one-to-one messaging: the theme includes a built-in one-to-one messaging system for questions regarding work or proposals.
- Built-in review system: buyers can provide feedback and rate completed work.
- Ease of customization: very customizable with impressive tablet and mobile appearance; manage orders from a powerful WooCommerce dashboard; no coding knowledge required.
- Elementor compatibility: supports Elementor Page Builder with drag-and-drop interface for page creation.
- Redux Framework: theme options to change colors and even use gradients.
- Post-type layouts: 3 layouts for all post types — left sidebar, right-sidebar, and default full width (grid).
Design, Customization, and Page Building
- Elementor Page Builder: Elementor is the best FREE WordPress Page Builder, with over 3 million active installs. Create beautiful websites using a simple drag and drop interface.
- One Click Demo Importer: with demo data importer, you’ll be set up and ready to customize your site in minutes.
- Bootstrap 5.x Framework: Bootstrap is the most popular HTML, CSS, and JS framework for developing responsive, mobile first projects on the web.
- Responsive Layout Design: Fully responsive across all devices; Gru Theme adapts to devices.
- Lifetime Updates and User Support: Each purchase includes lifetime access to future theme updates and six months of user support, with options to extend.
Freatures List
- Elementor drag and drop page builder
- Redux powerful theme options
- Real time AJAX Search
- RTL supported
- Verification badge
- Works and activity dashboard notifications
- WooCommerce payment gateways
- 4 Home Style
- Frontend Dashboard
- Gig cretion
- Wallet
- Messaging (Chat)
- Follow Button
- Wishlist
- Payout
- Disputes
- Packages
- Fiverr clone feature
- Projects has 3 different layout
- Services has 3 different layout
- Buyers has 3 different layout
- Sellers has 3 different layout
- Blog has 3 different layout
- No coding knowledge required
- Based on Bootstrap 5.x
- 100% Responsive
- Niche Specific WordPress Theme
- WordPress Latest Version Compatibility
- One click Demo import
- Custom Widgets
- Support WP Custumizer
- Contact Form 7
- Cross Browser Support
- Professional Support
- Regular Updates
- Google Fonts
- Easy to customize
- Amazing 5 stars support
- Detailed documentation
- Translation ready
Update and Version History
Version 1.4.7 – September 23 2025
- Modal closing "X" button issue has been fixed using jQuery
- Fixed escaping function: Changed esc_html() to esc_url() for image source attribute
- Added conditional check: Wrapped image in if statement to prevent broken images when $modal_image is empty
Version 1.4.6 – Jul 31 2025
- Fully compatible with PHP 8.4
- Resolved all undefined variable and array index issues
- Deprecated and removed service-details.php
- Deprecated and removed project-details.php
- Updated all database queries using $wpdb->prepare() for PHP 8.4 compatibility
Version 1.4.5 – May 25 2024
- Added skill-based search functionality to the prolancer_project_ajax_search_form.
- Modified meta_query relation from 'OR' to 'AND' for enhanced precision in prolancer_project_ajax_search_form.
- Modified meta_query relation from 'OR' to 'AND' for improved accuracy in prolancer_service_ajax_search_form.
- Enhanced precision by modifying meta_query relation from 'OR' to 'AND' in prolancer_seller_ajax_search_form.
Version 1.4.4 – May 06 2024
- Updated all occurrences of the class 'form-control' to 'form-select' for <select> elements containing options within the core plugin
- The issue with the left margin of the last item in the primary menu has been fixed.
Version 1.4.3 – April 05 2024
- Notification tags issue with the 'wc_price' tag has been fixed
- Enqueue style handle name spelling mistake fixed from 'plugn' to 'plugin'
- The issue where ordering service would keep loading if the service had no feature image has been fixed
- Placeholder image option added in the system notification if there is no image exist
- Grammar fix for notification "Your dispute finished" to "Your dispute has been resolved"
- The sidebar error has been fixed when the projects and services archive have no items
- The redirect URL issue has been fixed after creating the project
- The issue where projects created by users with auto-approval not showing in archive has been fixed
- The issue where services created by users with auto-approval not showing in archive has been fixed
Version 1.4.2 – March 08 2024
- Fixed recharging wallet history issue
- Fixed issue with badge based on purchasing
- Improved project featuring to prevent double charging
- Improved service featuring to prevent double charging
- Projects and services featuring will not charge if admin makes any update
Version 1.4.1 – November 23 2023
- Deprecated prolancer_get_currency_symbol() function
- Replaced wc_price() with prolancer_get_currency_symbol()
- Fixed currency symbol direction
Version 1.4.0 – September 13 2023
- Issue: Compatibility problem with Elementor's new update.
- Resolution: Deprecated hook "elementor/widgets/widgets_registered" has been fixed.
- New Approach: We now use "elementor/widgets/register" for compatibility.
Version 1.3.9 – September 09 2023
- Fixed the off-canvas menu issue in responsive RTL.
- Added the Project Auto Approval feature to the theme options.
- Added the Service Auto Approval feature to the theme options.
- Prevented Project Auto creation and kept it in a pending state when the "Create a Project" menu is clicked.
- Prevented Service Auto creation and kept it in a pending state when the "Create a Service" menu is clicked.
- Nonce validation error: Altered text added.
- Project update alert: Changed 'int' to 'Project updated'.
- Service update alert: Changed 'int' to 'Service updated'.
Version 1.3.8 – May 04 2023
- The issue with the empty dispute form has been fixed. Now, the form will only appear if there are cancelled projects or services.
- The issue with the dispute amount display has been fixed.
Version 1.3.7 – March 14 2023
- The issue of the buyer being able to press the order button multiple times has been prevented.
- The bug that allowed the buyer to mark an ongoing service or project as "complete" multiple times has been fixed.
- A processing loader has been added to the proposal submission button.
- A processing loader has been added to the ordering service button.
Version 1.3.6 – February 09 2023
- Submit proposal nonce name has changed
- Project cancel nonce name has changed
- The buyer list column breaking issue has been fixed
- Seller profile image placeholder added by gravatar
- Payment withdrawal request nonce name has changed
- Profile switcher nonce name has changed
- Buyer profile image placeholder added by gravatar
Version 1.3.5 – December 10 2022
- In the seller profile social media updating saving issue has been fixed
- In the buyer profile social media updating issue has been fixed
- On registration buyer and seller profile names have been added automatically
- The service attachment image changing issue has been fixed in the edit
- The project attachment image changing issue has been fixed in the edit
- The service item wishlist loading spinner issue has been fixed
- Unfollow feature added to the current profile of the seller and buyer profile
- Unfollow feature was added to the current page of the service and project detail page
Version 1.3.4 – November 20 2022
- Successfully changed password alert icon has changed to the correct icon
- Suggested projects will never show if there is no post exists
- Suggested services will never show if there is no post exists
- Suggested buyers will never show if there is no post exists
- Suggested sellers will never show if there is no post exists
- Less than 400px screen size chat list will be full width from now
- Currently visited project, service, buyer, and seller will not appear
Version 1.3.3 – November 15 2022
- Disputes item price amount added
- Manually entering the disputed amount is deprecated and the field has been deleted
- In the dashboard, disputes price fields are now readonly
- Disputes page is now restricted for the seller profile
- Suggested buyers, projects, and sellers query variable has changed to their original name
Version 1.3.2 – November 02 2022
- Frontend dashboard notification and list thumbnail image resized to 50px
- After updating the profile it will reload the page to take effect
- Ongoing services message notification issue has been fixed
- Ongoing projects message notification issue has been fixed
- The hire notification thumbnail issue has been fixed
- The proposal notification thumbnail issue has been fixed
- Not found page issue has been fixed under the message
- In the 'chat-box' container added a 'white-padding' class and space to all ongoing and completed services and projects
Version 1.3.1 – October 21 2022
- Frontend dashboard seller profile gender value has been made capitalized
- 404 templates added to the front-end board
- Create or edit a project and service ID is now restricted. and the 'No result found!' warning will appear while inputting a wrong value
- Ongoing services detail page ID is now restricted. and the 'No result found!' warning will appear while inputting a wrong value
- Ongoing projects detail page ID is now restricted. and the 'No result found!' warning will appear while inputting a wrong value
- Completed services detail page ID is now restricted. and the 'No result found!' warning will appear while inputting a wrong value
- Completed projects detail page ID is now restricted. and the 'No result found!' warning will appear while inputting a wrong value
- Seller's cancelled projects page issue has been fixed
- Seller's cancelled projects and services action button has been removed
Version 1.3.0 – October 09 2022
- The buyer profile twice views issue has been fixed
- The Seller profile twice views issue has been fixed
- "Attachments" label has been added to the project creation page
- "Featured Images" label has been added to the service creation page
- 'project-label' taxonomy depreciated
- 'project-label' field depreciated on the project creation page
- While FAQ is not set on the service creation page the additional service creation issue has been fixed
Version 1.2.9 – September 20 2022
- Advanced menu properties added to the menu
- Ordering your own services is now restricted
- Top header responsive issue has been fixed on a small device
Version 1.2.8 – July 05 2022
- Ongoing project details are now restricted, logged-in current users can see their detail only
- Ongoing service details are now restricted, logged-in current users can see their detail only
- Completed project details are now restricted, logged-in current users can see their detail only
- Completed service details are now restricted, logged-in current users can see their detail only
Version 1.2.7 – June 15 2022
- paginate_links added to the all $wpdb queries
- After Visiting Frontend Dashboard Emptiness Issue Has Been Fixed
Version 1.2.6 – May 30 2022
- User switching mode has been changed
- $_COOKIE["visit_as"] deprecated from 1.2.6
- $_COOKIE["visit_as"] replaced with $visit_as variable
- New user meta was added named 'visit_as'
- cookie.min.js script has been removed
- profile-switcher code has been removed from plugin.js
- Loader animation has been added to the login form
- prolancer_ajax_profile_switcher AJAX action has been added
- wp_login action added to verify the user already has any user mode or not
Version 1.2.5 – May 22 2022
- Pending proposals count added to buyer dashboard
- margin-bottom 15px added to the class "dashboard-stats-item"
- Proposal cancellation bug has been fixed
- Proposal cancellation query change from "IS NULL" to "pending"
- Proposal cancellation query submit as "proposal_id" project_id "proposal_id"
- "Day to complete" issue has been fixed in the proposal
- Skills appearing issue has been fixed when creating a project
Version 1.2.4 – May 20 2022
- New parameter added to the prolancer get currency symbol() function
- Currency symbol has been fixed for the RTL version
- Unnecessary code removed from app.js
- After the uninstalling woocommerce plugin, errors appearing issue on the site have been fixed
- class_exists( 'WooCommerce' ) condition added to every woocommerce property
- Project navigation feature added to theme option
- Service navigation feature added to theme option
- The CMB2 Validation error has been fixed
- Project error appearing issue has been fixed if everything was empty
- Service error appearing issue has been fixed if everything was empty
- To prevent errors all function is now checked by the if statement
- The extra service price updating issue has been fixed at the packages price
Version 1.2.3 – May 09 2022
- Service order issue has been fixed
- Wallet balance null issue has been fixed. if the wallet balance is null this will add 0 as a balance
- "get_the_ID()" have replaced with "$project_id" in the project_price post meta
- in the ajax-actions.php before starting foreach loop it will check whether the variable array exists or not
- in the frontend dashboard buyer's and seller's header image PHP error issue has been fixed
- wp_die() function added to the every ajax action
- "Name your package" and "Describe the details of your offering" translation issue has been fixed
- Create project and dispute page's "selected" PHP error has been fixed
Version 1.2.2 – April 15 2022
- Sweetalert2 installed
- Wrong password alert HTML tag issue has been fixed
- The buyer and seller widget irrelevant icon changed
- "fixed" and "hourly" change to "Fixed" and "Hourly"
Version 1.2.1 – April 02 2022
- "hourly_price" deprecated in 1.2.1
- Project skills saving issue has been fixed
- Project language saving issue has been fixed
- Project type switching issue has been fixed
- Additional service adding popup alert changed "Additional Service Added" to "Price Updated"
- Wishlist removal alert changed error to success
- "hourly_price" field remove from the custom meta box in the main dashboard and frontend dashboard
- Project price $0 condition applied
- The seller's social icon will never display if not set
Version 1.2.0 – March 29 2022
- AJAX field removal issue has been fixed
- Delivery time appearing issue has been fixed
- "No. of Item of posts to show" field was removed from sidebar widgets
- "Seller skills" widget has been removed
- Elementor widget function "_register_controls" change to "register_controls"
- Elementor widget "\Elementor\Core\Schemes\Color" has been removed
- The routing number, IBAN, and BIC fields added to the bank account detail in the payout section
- The payout country field saving issue has been fixed
Version 1.1.9 – March 19 2022
- Balance added to the frontend dashboard layout section
- Services search result image carousel arrow replaced with dots
- The project featuring the overcharge issue has been fixed on the update
- The service featuring the overcharge issue has been fixed on the update
Version 1.1.8 – March 18 2022
- The header style 2 alternative logo appearing issue has been fixed
- In the mobile menu 'dashboard' button text added from the theme option dynamically
- Header style 2 when logout avatar disappearing issue has been fixed
- In the mobile menu 'dashboard' button existing condition added
Version 1.1.7 – March 11 2022
- Licence activation issue has been fixed for different admins or users
- Logo appearing issue has been fixed on small devices
- The category carousel responsive issue has been fixed on small devices
- Extra "clients" carousel script has been removed from plugin.js
- "esc_html__()" function added to the elementor widgets string
- Service category carousel navigation adjusted
Version 1.1.6 – February 28 2022
- Default avatar and profile picture appearing issue has been fixed
- Dispute seller name non-existing issue has been and replaces with main WordPress profile name if not exist
- "attachment_id" column deprecated from "prolancer_message" table
- "read" column added to the "prolancer_message" table
- Message notification avatar issue has been fixed
- The message avatar has a CSS value defined
- Message notification read/unread AJAX functionality added
- Responsive issue has been fixed in all table elements in the frontend dashboard
- Overall responsive issue has been fixed in the frontend dashboard
Version 1.1.5 – February 26 2022
- "Search by price" maximum value auto-detecting functionality has been added
- The nonce added to all ajax action
- The security has been improved
- Pointer cursor added to the trash and bars icons
- Featured projects and services will show first in the archive page listing now
- Checkbox sanitize added to the project and services in the dashboard
- Widget's carousel slider issue has been fixed
- The followed buyers and sellers avatar issue has been fixed
- The wishlist projects and services list appearing issue has been fixed
- The followed buyers and sellers list appearing issue has been fixed
Version 1.1.4 – February 21 2022
- "Search by price" filtering issue has been fixed
- In the admin dashboard sorting icon and trash icon disappearing issue has been fixed
- If the project price is $0 it will show in the project list
- If the service price is $0 it will show in the service list
- "taxonomy-service-categories.php" and "taxonomy-archive-projects.php" files are deleted
- All taxonomy archive displaying issue has been fixed
Version 1.1.3 – February 15 2022
- Notification permalink URL issue has been fixed
- After completing the order redirection issue has been fixed
- Service status added to the service list
- Seller skills value 100% issue has been fixed
- "Ago" word has been translatable now
Version 1.1.2 – February 13 2022
- Frontend dashboard template customization available from theme root folder "prolancer-templates"
- The checkout PHP error has been fixed
- Ratings will be removed on deleting services and projects
- Rating avatar placeholder will be added if there is no profile image set
- Seller profile will never display ratings if there is no associated service is exist
- The frontend dashboard permalink URL will change everywhere automatically
- The recharging wallet issue has been fixed for different languages
- The delivery time editing issue has been fixed in the service
Version 1.1.1 – February 01 2022
- The checkout PHP error has been fixed
- The service and project detail page contact author popup issue has been fixed
- The site logo issue has been fixed from menu style two
- Sellers hourly rate issue has been fixed
- Badges issue has been fixed
Version 1.1.0 – January 28 2022
- On service creation, the email notification issue has been fixed
- Withdrawal money email notification has been fixed
- Sticky menu enable/disable issue has been fixed
- Header menu button text changing feature has been added
- Header menu can be enabled/disabled now
- "justify-content-center" class has been deprecated on v1.1.0
Version 1.0.9 – January 26 2022
- Minus deposit fee from the main balance is deprecated in the new version
- RTL feature added to the theme
- Deposit fee is added to the checkout as a surcharge
- get_woocommerce_currency_symbol() replaced with prolancer_get_currency_symbol() for safety when woocommerce is not installed
Version 1.0.8 – January 16 2022
- Deposit fee added to the system
- Now admin can set unlimited amounts to the service fee, deposit fee, project featuring fee, service featuring fee and payout
- Fee set option field has been changed from slider to text input field in the theme options
- User's social media field is now added to the frontend dashboard as well
- Anchor tag has been added to the buyer suggestion card title
- On the seller's sidebar "skills" title will never be shown if there is no skill has been added
Version 1.0.7 – January 10 2022
- Email notification template designed and added to the demo
- Project and service message attachment image issue has been fixed
- Chat avatar image issue has been fixed
- Spelling mistake has been fixed
- Translation issue has been fixed
Version 1.0.6 – January 02 2022
- The badges have been added for sellers and buyers
- Notification unread sign added to the icon
- Disputes feature has been fixed
- Featured service or project monetization feature added admin can set fee for that
- Disputes notification added
- When the dispute finish the buyer will now receive a refund automatically
- Without saving any data seller cannot see withdraw amount field
- Frontend dashboard notification icons issue has been fixed on the small devices
- Dashboard button added to the responsive menu
- Alert HTML tag issue has been fixed on the login and register page
- Featured project or services sign has been added
- Wallet recharge / Deposit now redirect to the checkout page directly
- Frontend dashboard has been added another menu for switching user mode under the avatar menu
- Featured service or project saving issue has been fixed
- Service or project cancellation button added to the frontend dashboard
- Cancelled services or projects can now display on a separate page
- Assign field removed from projects
- Frontend dashboard input fields label replaced with placeholder attributes
Version 1.0.5 – December 31 2021
- After login blank dashboard redirection issue has been fixed
- Messaging notification system has been added
- Projects and services notification feature has been added
- Tab button clicking effect has been improved
- The spacing issue has been improved in the frontend dashboard
Version 1.0.4 – December 27 2021
- The lost password URL redirection issue has been fixed
- Frontend URL issue has been fixed
- User verification option added with passport, driver's license, and ID Card
- Verified badges added to the user name and profile picture
- Password sent to user email upon registration feature has been added
- Email notification issue has been fixed
Version 1.0.3 – December 22 2021
- Login and register form widget logo set as the default site logo
- Login page WordPress logo and URL replaced with the default site logo and URL
- Lost password link added to the login and register form
- Login and register form elementor editing redirection issue has been fixed
- Front end dashboard buyer and seller profile update error has been fixed
Version 1.0.2 – December 17 2021
- Core plugin upgrading feature has been added
- When the avatar is not available placeholder will be replaced
- Seller skills and languages will be suggested automatically when the buyer going to create a project
- Chat avatar style issue has been fixed
- Frontend dashboard CSS style has been fixed
Version 1.0.1 – December 12 2021
- User dashboard "select" filed radius issue has been fixed
- Email notification option added to the theme
- Login and register page has been created
- Two columns feature added to the small devices, smartphone, and mobile version
Version 1.0.0 – December 10 2021
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