Description
Introducing Read More Without Refresh PRO v4.0.0 โ Your Complete Solution for Engaging Content Expansion ๐
Transform your WordPress website with the most advanced “Read More” plugin available. Version 4.0.0 is a massive update featuring 30+ premium features, complete UI modernization, and enterprise-grade functionality.
Say goodbye to basic expand/collapse functionality. With Read More Without Refresh PRO, you get a professional toolkit that elevates user experience, boosts SEO, provides detailed analytics, and gives you complete control over every aspect of content presentation.
๐ What’s New in Version 4.0.0
This major release represents a complete transformation of the plugin:
- ๐จ 20 Professional Button Templates – One-click styling, no CSS knowledge needed
- ๐ฌ 9 Animation Types – Fade, slide, flip, zoom, bounce, rotate, scale, elastic with customizable duration
- ๐ Advanced Analytics Dashboard – Complete insights into user engagement with CSV export
- ๐ฏ Accordion/FAQ Mode – Perfect for FAQs with Schema.org markup for SEO
- โก Lazy Loading – Load content via AJAX for faster page loads
- ๐ง Conditional Display Rules – Time-based, scroll-triggered, device-filter, role-based content
- ๐ค Font Awesome 6.4.0 – Access to 6,000+ icons
- ๐จ Google Fonts Integration – 10+ pre-configured fonts
- ๐ Gutenberg Block Editor – Full-featured visual block with all Pro features
- ๐ Enterprise Security – Zero inline JS, comprehensive sanitization
- โฟ Full Accessibility – WCAG compliant, ARIA support, keyboard navigation
โจ Key Features
๐จ Design & Styling Excellence
20 Professional Button Templates
Choose from 20 pre-designed, professional button styles that work out of the box:
- Modern Blue, Classic Underline, Rounded Gradient
- Minimalist, Bold Button, Soft Shadow
- Outline Style, Filled Primary, Ghost Button
- Pill Shape, Flat Design, 3D Effect
- Glassmorphism, Neon Glow, Vintage Style
- Corporate Blue, Playful Yellow, Elegant Purple, Nature Green
- Plus Custom option for your own styling
One-click application – Select a template and apply instantly. No CSS knowledge required!
Per-instance override – Use different templates for different content: [read template="modern-blue"]
9 Animation Types
Make your content expansion stand out with professional animations:
- None – Instant show/hide
- Fade – Smooth opacity transition
- Slide – Height + opacity animation
- Flip – 3D flip effect
- Zoom – Scale animation
- Bounce – Elastic bounce effect
- Rotate – Rotation animation
- Scale – Vertical scale animation
- Elastic – Spring-like animation
Customizable duration – Set animation speed from 0-2000ms for perfect timing
Per-instance control – Override animations per shortcode: [read animation="bounce" duration="500"]
Font Awesome Icon Library
Full Font Awesome 6.4.0 integration – Access to the entire icon library with 6,000+ icons!
Simply enter the icon class (e.g., fa-arrow-down) and your button will display the icon. Perfect for visual enhancement and better user experience.
Google Fonts Integration
10+ pre-configured Google Fonts automatically loaded:
- Roboto, Open Sans, Lato, Montserrat
- Poppins, Raleway, Oswald
- Source Sans Pro, Playfair Display, Merriweather
- And more!
Select your preferred font in settings – it loads automatically. No manual integration needed!
Advanced Styling Options
- Gradient Backgrounds – CSS gradient support for modern designs
- Border Radius – Fully customizable rounded corners (pixels or percentages)
- Typography Control – Font size, line height, letter spacing, text transform
- Complete Color Control – Background, text, hover colors with color picker
- Padding & Borders – Fine-tune spacing and borders
๐ฏ Content Management Features
Accordion/FAQ Mode
Perfect for FAQs and product details! Create organized, collapsible content sections:
- Auto-collapse – Other items in the same accordion group automatically collapse
- Grouping – Use
accordion_idto group related items - Schema.org Markup – Automatic FAQPage schema for SEO boost
- Better UX – Organized, professional presentation
Usage: [read mode="accordion" accordion_id="faq1"] Your FAQ content [/read]
Conditional Display Rules
Show content based on conditions – Perfect for personalization and A/B testing:
- Time-based – Show content after X seconds:
[read after="5seconds"] - Scroll-triggered – Auto-expand when user scrolls near:
[read scroll="true"] - Device-based – Mobile or Desktop only:
[read device="mobile"] - Role-based – User role restrictions:
[read role="subscriber,editor"] - Global defaults – Set defaults in settings, override per shortcode
Combine multiple conditions: [read after="3seconds" scroll="true" device="mobile"]
Lazy Loading Content
Load content only when needed – Significantly improve page load times:
- AJAX loading – Hidden content loads only when expanded
- Performance boost – Reduce initial page load time
- Loading indicator – Shows “Loading…” while fetching content
- Simple activation – Just enable the option or use
[read lazy="true"]
Perfect for: Long articles, image-heavy content, embedded videos, or any content that impacts page speed.
Dynamic Shortcode Texts
Customize button text per instance – Perfect for different contexts:
Usage: [read open="Show Details" close="Hide Details"]
Or: [read open="Learn More" close="Show Less"]
Align button text with your brand voice and content context!
Custom Static IDs
Set meaningful IDs for better tracking and organization:
Usage: [read id="product-details"] or [read id="faq-section-1"]
Perfect for analytics tracking, CSS targeting, and better code organization.
๐ Analytics & Tracking
Advanced Analytics Dashboard
Complete insights into user engagement – Know exactly what content performs:
- Statistics Cards – Total clicks, total instances, clicked instances, engagement rate
- Top Clicked Instances – See which content performs best
- Per-Instance Tracking – Track individual buttons with timestamps
- Mode Tracking – Track accordion vs normal mode usage
- CSV Export – Export analytics data for external analysis
- Full Analytics Submenu – Dedicated dashboard in WordPress admin
Use insights to: Optimize content strategy, identify popular sections, improve user engagement, and make data-driven decisions.
Google Analytics Integration
Track read more clicks with Google Analytics – Monitor user engagement:
- GA4 Support – Works with Google Analytics 4
- Universal Analytics – Also supports Universal Analytics
- Custom Events – JavaScript events dispatched for advanced tracking
- Per-Click Tracking – Track every “Read More” click
Integrate seamlessly with your existing Google Analytics setup!
๐ง Advanced Features
Gutenberg Block Editor
Full-featured visual block – No need to remember shortcode syntax:
- Visual Settings Panel – Easy configuration in the block editor
- Live Preview – See changes before publishing
- All Pro Features – Complete feature access in the block
- Template Selection – Choose button template visually
- Animation Selection – Pick animations from dropdown
- Icon Picker – Select Font Awesome icons visually
Perfect for users who prefer visual editing over shortcodes!
Schema.org Markup
Automatic SEO boost – Better search engine understanding:
- FAQPage Schema – Automatic for accordion mode with questions
- Better Visibility – Enhanced search result appearance
- No Configuration – Works automatically
Improve your search rankings with structured data!
Smooth Scroll Configuration
Perfect user experience – Customizable scroll behavior:
- Auto-scroll – Automatically scrolls to expanded content
- Configurable Offset – Perfect for fixed headers (0-500px)
- Smooth Animation – Native smooth scroll behavior
- Per-Instance Control – Override per shortcode if needed
Print Optimization
Print-friendly content – All content visible when printing:
- Auto-expand on Print – All content visible when printing
- Hides Buttons – Clean print output
- Toggle Option – Enable/disable in settings
๐ Security & Performance
- Zero Inline JavaScript – All JS moved to external files for better security
- Nonce Verification – All AJAX requests secured
- Input Sanitization – Comprehensive sanitization callbacks
- Output Escaping – All outputs properly escaped
- XSS Prevention – Multiple layers of protection
- Event Delegation – Better performance with dynamic content
- Conditional Loading – Scripts only when needed
- Optimized CSS – Efficient selectors
โฟ Accessibility
- Full ARIA Support – aria-expanded, aria-hidden, aria-controls, aria-label
- Keyboard Navigation – Enter and Space key support
- Semantic HTML – Proper button elements
- Screen Reader Optimized – Full compatibility
- Focus Management – Proper focus states
- WCAG Compliant – Meets accessibility standards
๐ Complete Feature Comparison
| Feature Category | Free Version | Pro Version |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Show/Hide | โ | โ |
| Custom Colors & Styling | โ Basic | โ Advanced |
| Smooth Scroll | โ | โ Configurable |
| Print Optimization | โ | โ |
| Fade Animation | โ | โ |
| 20 Button Templates | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| 9 Animation Types | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| Accordion/FAQ Mode | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| Conditional Display Rules | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| Analytics Dashboard | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| Lazy Loading | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| Font Awesome Icons (6,000+) | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| Google Fonts Integration | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| Advanced Typography | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| Gradient Backgrounds | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| Google Analytics Integration | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| Gutenberg Block Editor | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| Schema.org Markup | ๐๏ธ | โ |
| Custom Static IDs | โ | โ |
| Per-Instance Text Override | โ | โ |
| CSV Export | โ | โ |
| Priority Support | โ | โ |
๐๏ธ = Visible in free version settings but disabled (Pro feature indicator)
๐ฏ Perfect For
- Professional Websites – Elevate your site with professional templates and animations
- E-commerce Sites – Product details, FAQs, and organized content presentation
- Marketing Sites – Track engagement and optimize content strategy
- Content Sites – Better UX with templates, animations, and lazy loading
- SEO-Focused Sites – Schema.org markup, analytics, and better content organization
- Custom Branding – Templates, fonts, icons, and complete styling control
- Performance-Critical Sites – Lazy loading for faster page loads
- Accessibility-Focused Sites – Full WCAG compliance and ARIA support
๐ก Usage Examples
Basic Usage
[read more] Your hidden content here [/read]
With Template
[read template="modern-blue"] Your content [/read]
Accordion Mode
[read mode="accordion" accordion_id="faq1"] FAQ content [/read]
With Animation
[read animation="bounce" duration="500"] Content [/read]
Conditional Display
[read after="5seconds" device="mobile"] Mobile-only content [/read]
Lazy Loading
[read lazy="true"] Heavy content [/read]
Custom Text
[read open="Show Details" close="Hide Details"] Content [/read]
All Combined
[read mode="accordion" template="elegant-purple" animation="flip" lazy="true" after="3seconds" id="product-faq"] Content [/read]
๐ Why Choose Pro?
- 30+ Premium Features – Complete toolkit for professional websites
- Professional Appearance – 20 button templates make your site look polished instantly
- Better Analytics – Know what content engages users with comprehensive dashboard
- Advanced Features – Accordion, conditional display, lazy loading, and more
- Performance – Lazy loading reduces initial page load times significantly
- SEO Boost – Schema.org markup and better content organization
- Flexibility – Per-instance customization with custom IDs and text
- Priority Support – Dedicated support team for Pro users
- Regular Updates – Continuous improvements and new features
- Value – All features for one affordable price
๐ Resources
- Frontend Demo: Try the live demo
- YouTube Tutorial: Watch the video guide
- Gutenberg Compatibility: See Gutenberg demo
- Documentation: All features are documented in the plugin settings
๐ Security & Quality
Built with enterprise-grade security:
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- Zero inline JavaScript
- Comprehensive input sanitization
- Output escaping
- Nonce verification
- XSS prevention
- Modern PHP code
- Translation ready
โฟ Accessibility
WCAG compliant and fully accessible:
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- Full ARIA support
- Keyboard navigation
- Screen reader optimized
- Semantic HTML
- Focus management
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๐ฆ What You Get
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- โ Complete Pro plugin files
- โ Lifetime updates
- โ Priority support
- โ Full documentation
- โ 30+ premium features
- โ Gutenberg block editor
- โ Regular feature additions
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Enhance your WordPress site today with Read More Without Refresh PRO. Elevate user satisfaction, improve SEO, boost performance, and make your content shine! ๐
Simple usage: [read more] Your long text [/read]
It works via shortcode and can be placed everywhere! You can change its appearance through its comprehensive settings menu!
