Build Any Kind of Classified Site with ClassiAds — No Code Needed!

Want to create a site like Craigslist, OLX, Gumtree, Yellow Pages, AutoTrader, or even Zillow?
With 25+ modern demos and drag-and-drop Elementor support, ClassiAds lets you build:

ClassiAds – The #1 Classified Ads WordPress Theme

ClassiAds is the most powerful, flexible, and user-friendly Classified Ads WordPress Theme available on ThemeForest. Trusted by 10,000+ businesses and developers worldwide, ClassiAds lets you build dynamic, high-converting classified websites that look and perform like industry giants.

Whether you’re creating a marketplace like Craigslist , Gumtree , OLX, Dubizzle, a real estate portal like Zillow, or a car listing site like AutoTrader — ClassiAds gives you the power to do it all, with no coding required.

Why Choose ClassiAds?

✅ 100% Responsive, Fast & Mobile-Optimized Design
✅ Built with HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap
✅ Fully Integrated with Elementor Page Builder
✅ 25+ Niche Demos for real estate, jobs, cars, services, pets & more
✅ Unlimited Custom Fields, Categories, Locations, and Filters
✅ Advanced Search System with Radius, GeoLocation, Category, Price, and Keyword
✅ WooCommerce Integration for Monetization and Online Shops
✅ WPML + RTL Support – Go Multilingual Instantly
✅ Powerful Admin Panel (Redux Framework) – Complete control at your fingertips

Key Features at a Glance

Elementor Powered: Create stunning pages with drag & drop simplicity.
Advanced Search: Location, Radius, Keyword, Category, Price, and more.
Flexible Submission: Front-end & back-end listing with moderation, approval, and claim system.
Dynamic Pricing Plans: Create packages with Featured, Bump-up, Sticky, Expiry, Renewal, etc.
Complete Monetization: Pay-per-post, subscriptions, WooCommerce checkout, invoices & billing.
Custom Post Types: Listings, Testimonials, Employees, Offers, Clients, Reviews
Built-In User Dashboard: Profile management, messaging, listings, stats, and privacy control.
Google Maps Integration: With custom markers, directions, and nearby listings
Multimedia Listings: Add videos, images, PDF, map, gallery, and contact forms
Reviews & Ratings: Verified users can leave feedback to boost trust
Smart Search Form Builder: Build unlimited forms with custom fields and layouts

Inspired by Global Classified Leaders

ClassiAds lets you build platforms similar to:

Craigslist, OfferUp, Facebook Marketplace
Gumtree, Adzuna, FreeAds.co.uk
OLX (India, Pakistan, Brazil, Egypt, South Africa)
Dubizzle – UAE’s largest classifieds portal
Zillow, Bayut, Zameen.com for real estate
AutoTrader, PakWheels for vehicle listings
Indeed, Rozee.pk, Monster for job boards

Plugin Compatibility

Extend your site with world-class plugins:

WooCommerce – eCommerce and payment solutions
WPML – Multilingual & Translation Support
bbPress – Community forums & discussion boards
Yoast SEO – Optimize your site for search engines
Mailchimp – Email marketing, newsletter, and opt-ins
Twilio – SMS notifications and verification

Design, Layout & Customization

✔ 16+ Grid & 3+ List Layouts for Listings
✔ Unlimited Header/Footer Styles with toggle controls
✔ Category styles with icons, sliders & multi-level taxonomy
✔ 650+ Google Fonts, advanced typography settings
✔ Sticky listings, badges, bidding, verification & claim listings
✔ Mobile menu, RTL layout, fast performance, and responsive on all devices

Perfect for All Use-Cases

Whether you’re a freelancer, agency, or solo founder – ClassiAds is ideal for:

Real Estate Portals
Car Dealership Platforms
Job Boards or Resume Portals
Local Buy & Sell Platforms
Pet Adoption & Animal Listings
Classifieds for Services, Events, Freelancers & More

Advanced Functionalities

✔ Invoices, Email Notifications, and Billing History
✔ Social Login (Facebook, Twitter, Google+)
✔ Front-end & Back-end Ad Posting with control options
✔ PDF Downloads, Print Listings, Add to Favorites
✔ Report Abuse, Instant Messaging, Custom Contact Forms
✔ User Panel with dashboard, stats & visibility options
✔ Restrict backend access for users, hide admin bar

Translation, RTL & SEO

Fully compatible with WPML
Translate site into Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Hindi, or any language
⚙ SEO Optimized structure (Google loves it!)
⚡ Fast loading with minified dynamic styles

Documentation & Support

ClassiAds comes with detailed documentation, step-by-step video guides, and fast professional support.
Note: We do not offer support for illegal or adult websites.

Ready to Build the Ultimate Classified Website?

Join 10,000+ happy customers who use ClassiAds to launch high-ranking, conversion-optimized, scalable classified sites. One theme. Infinite possibilities.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

❓ 1. Can I build an OLX or Gumtree-style classified website with ClassiAds?

✅ Absolutely! ClassiAds is specifically designed to help you create powerful classified ad websites just like OLX, Gumtree, Craigslist, or Dubizzle — with category-wise ads, user dashboards, location filters, and monetization options built-in.

❓ 2. Does ClassiAds support Elementor page builder?

✅ Yes, 100%. ClassiAds is fully compatible with Elementor, allowing you to design pages with drag-and-drop ease — no coding required!

❓ 3. Is demo content included with the theme?

✅ Yes. You’ll get 1-click demo import with all 25+ professionally designed demo websites. Choose any layout and get started instantly.

❓ 4. Is the theme mobile-friendly and SEO-optimized?

✅ Definitely. ClassiAds is fully responsive across all devices, lightning-fast, and SEO-ready to help your listings rank better on Google and attract more users.

❓ 5. Can I charge users for posting ads or creating featured listings?

✅ Yes! ClassiAds supports multiple monetization options — including paid ad submissions, featured listings, membership plans, and WooCommerce payment gateways.

❓ 6. What type of websites can I create with ClassiAds?

✅ With ClassiAds, you can create:

General classified portals (like OLX or Craigslist)
Niche websites (Real Estate, Car Dealer, Jobs Board, Pet Adoption, etc.)
Directory Listings
Buy/Sell Marketplaces

✅ It’s fully customizable to fit your unique needs.

❓ 7. What kind of customer support will I receive?

✅ We offer 6 months of premium support via ThemeForest, which can be extended. Our dedicated team assists with setup, issues, and customization queries.

❓ 8. Is ClassiAds compatible with WordPress latest versions and plugins?

✅ Yes. It is regularly updated and tested with the latest versions of WordPress, Elementor, WooCommerce, WPML, and other major plugins.

Change Log

ClassiadsPro 6.1.0

* Ability to create separate mobile homepage with elementor * Dedicated mobile single listing template added * Design improvements for listing styles * New settings added to advanced category elementor widget * New settings added to advanced location elementor widget * New settings added to advanced terms elementor widget * New settings added to advanced terms slider elementor widget * New listing elementor widget added for mobile only. * New grid style added for mobile devices. * Complete WOOCOMERCE pages redesign * Improved header/footer builder for elementor. * Improved Form builder for elementor. * Warnings and errors fixed in Elkit * Complete redesigned frontend user panel. * Complete redesigned submit listing form. * Complete redesigned author page. * Complete redesigned user panel inbox. * Author page pagination issue resolved. * Pagination issue with ajax search resolved. * Sorting panel styling was not implementing properly. * New styling options added for frontend user panel. * Major restructuring of data flow. * Template system improvements for better customizability. * Single listing template (single.php) shifted to single-listing directory. * Archive directory changed to directory-pages for better understanding * Directorypress pages renamed for better customizability in public > partials > directory-pages * Page-wrapper.php add to make directory pages extendable in public > partials > directory-pages * Single-wrapper.php added to Make single listing template extendable in public > partials > single-listing * Critical bug fixed in packages system with frontend listing, remaining listing count was increasing instead of decrease with each new listing. * Separate category field option added for search form. * Ability to add custom options list in each pricing plan. * Ability to restrict submission in parent category if child category available with multi-select categories. * ability to set media size for gallery images. * ability to set file size for attachment field, * Ability to add colour field to search filters. * Improved single listing page template. * Improved directory pages templates * Search engine improvements. * New options added to elementor search widget. * New options added to elementor listings widget. * Redesigned author widget on single listing page. * New filters added to added additional settings in directorypress listings option panel. * Material icons library added. * Fontawesome icons library deprecated. * PHP 8.1 compatibility added. * Jquery ui library updated. * Listing update from backend shows fatal error. * Masonry layout was not working properly with view switcher. * Redux framework updated. * some minor fixes and improvements.

ClassiadsPro 5.10.8

* Minor fixes * Plugins updated * WordPress Compatibility checked * Woocomerce Compatibility checked * Security Improvements

ClassiadsPro 5.10.7

* Security improvments * Plugins updated

ClassiadsPro 5.10.6

* Minor fixes * Plugins updated

ClassiadsPro 5.10.5

* Minor fixes * Plugins updated * WordPress Compatibility checked * Woocomerce Compatibility checked

ClassiadsPro 5.10.4

+ Option to remove author photo from frontend profile + Option added to hide listing id from single listing page. + Author widget coloring added - needs some workaround to fix colorpicker issue. * Ordering field issues in widget options and wpbackery. * Status field not creating. causing db error. * Offer message was sending to site admin instead of author. * Frontend submit form responsive issue fixed. * Cover/logo not changing from backend. * Mobiel view frontend panel toggle button index issue with mobile menu. * Directory single listing layout was not working if ratting option is turned off. * Single listing tabs, default tab was not open by default. * Business hours field issue with 24 hour open option. * Sub-category was not hiding * Admin-info modal was not hiding in admin area pages

ClassiadsPro 5.10.3

* minor fixes

ClassiadsPro 5.10.2

* minor fixes

ClassiadsPro 5.10.1

* yoast seo compatibility fixed. * frontend subission error if payment option disabled. * theme sttings restructured for better user experience. * twitter feed vc element removed * flicker vc element removed * google map vc element removed * old contact form vc element removed * translation updated

ClassiadsPro 5.10.0

Fixes

* frontend file upload field not working * author page design issues * author page links adjustment in listing grid/list * search keyword example showing digits at the end * profile update button should be disabled while ajax request * fantro header check for 1024px - 1170px * Remeved possibility to delete core fileds * TOS option was not hiding while turned off from backend * Loarmore was not working in case of ratting disabled from backend * Backend listing error in case of Payment Manager pklugin not activated. * Category page screen option was not working at backend * Locations page screen option was not working at backend * Tags page screen option was not working at backend * Add/Edit listing page screen option was not working at backend * Language null error with mapbox if browser language is other than English * Multi Directory page permalinks issues in case of having more than 1 directories. * Submit listing form responsive issues resolved. * Home search redirect map issue resolved. * Tags page layout issue resolved * Example keywords string showing array glu at the end resolved.

Improvements

* Restructured core code base. * Workflow normalized. * header cart button redesigned, * Woocomerce pages layout issues resolved. * Author widget visual improvements * Listing Grid view styles visual improvements * Listing List View styles visual improvements * All categories styles moved to theme * All locations styles moved to theme * All listing grid styles moved to theme * All listing list styles moved to theme * Default list view style redesigned * Translation issues resolvd. * All backend options related to DirectoryPress Frontend Addon moved to relevant plugin * All backend options related to DirectoryPress Maps Addon moved to relevant plugin * All backend options related to DirectoryPress Claim Addon moved to relevant plugin * All backend options related to DirectoryPress Payment Manager Addon moved to relevant plugin * Pricing Plan styling and option moved to DirectoryPress Payment Manager addon * Possibility to show address line 1 on grid and list view if pre-made locations not available. * Review and ratting design issues resolved, * rtl issues resolved * user name removed from header user menu to avoid layout issues. * Author.php removed from theme * Frontend user panel Menu moved to DirectoryPress Frontend Addon. * MapBox integration improvements * Maps Shortcode trasfered to DirectoryPress Maps Plugin. * Possibility to turn map on/off for specific pages like, single lsiting,archive pages and submit listing form. * Designinvento Templates plugin replaced with Classiads Templates Plugin. * Pricing Plans redesigned.

Added New

account delete feature (added) whatsapp and telegram sharing (added) whatsapp contact option (added) Author page listing order should be DESC (added) Option to turn on/off Phone Number added to author widget Option to turn on/off Phone Number added to author widget Option to turn on/off Whatsapp Number added to author widget Option to turn on/off Email ID added to author widget Option to turn on/off Social Links added to author widget Option to turn on/off Send Message added to author widget Option to turn on/off Send Offer added to author widget Option to turn on/off Contact details for anonymous user added to author widget Notification for free listing (added) hours field missing always opened option (added) add pay link along unpaid tag in user dashboard (added) add listing id to default and radius single listing (added) Ajax login feature (added) Option added to turn On/off published date on single listing page Option added to turn On/off listing views on single listing page Option added to turn On/off published date on single listing page Option added to turn On/off social sharing on single listing page Option added to turn On/off no-follow attribute in listing permalinks possibility to add/edit/modify search result page templates from theme possibility to add/edit/modify tags page templates from theme possibility to add/edit/modify locations page templates from theme possibility to add/edit/modify categories page templates from theme possibility to add/edit/modify listing details page templates from theme New action directorypress_listing_grid_thumbnail added to listing grid view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_listview_thumbnail added to listing list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_thumbnail added to listing list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_featured_tag added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_status_tag added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_author added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_category added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_category_icon added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_title added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_inline_fields added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_block_fields added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_tooltip_fields added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_summary_field added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_address added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_price_field added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_ratting added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_bookmark added to listing grid/list view templates (added) New action directorypress_listing_grid_views added to listing grid/list view templates (added) Possibility to Assign custom register page for default login form. Possibility to Assign custom reset password page for default login form. New field type [status] added to advanced fields addon Claim listing feature moved to new addon (addon) Some custom Fields moved to new addon (addon) New Feature for WCFM integration added with addon plugin. Author Profile page template is added to DirectoryPress plugin Login Form added to send message and send offer modal for better work flow. Admin documentation modal added to submit listing form with each field to help admin for easy setup.

ClassiadsPro Version 5.5

+ Multi Directory System + MapBox integration + Twilio sms service integration + Mobile OTP + New custom reset password form + New Grid Listing Styles + New List view style + New Sorting styles + Option to select a separate style for each listing section + Option to show directory based listing + Option to create a separate single listing page for each directory + Typography and styling option for listings + Each section have a masonry option + Each section has a featured tag option + Custom fields are now available in ultra style, fantro style, and zee style as well + Option to load more listings on scroll + Grid option expanded to 6 columns for certain styles. + Show listings based on locations, categories, radius, pricing plans, or content fields. + Related listing option on the single listing page Pricing + Typography and styling option for pricing plans + New Pricing plan Styles + New option to show or hide certain features from pricing plans + New archive pages layouts + Dynamic menu names according to the current page + Dynamic page titles on archive pages Categories + New category Styles + Option to show directory-based categories + Each category section can have a separate design + SVG image upload option for categories + Typography and styling option for categories + category each section can have SVG or image or font icons Search form + Option to create a separate search form for each directory + More flexibility added to search form + Typography and styling option for search form + Custom styling option for search form in visual composer elements + Search form Address + Location + GeoLocation Field + Search form ajax scroll to the listing option + Keyword suggestion option for keyword search + default keyword option for the keyword field + Option to show only keyword field + Option to show only category field + Option to show keyword + Category in a single field + Option to set certain categories for search form + Option to set category nested level in search up to 3 + category icons added in the search field + listing filter added in the keyword search + Option to show only address field + Option to show only locations field + Option to show Location + Address in a single field + Option to set location nested level in search up to 3 + location icon added in the location search field + Default address option for address filed in the search form + Option to set certain locations in the search form + Option to select certain content fields in the search form + Option to select certain content fields in the advanced search section + Option to show field label for default search fields + Radius search tooltip option Locations + New Location Styles + Typography and styling option for locations Content fields + option to show listing count for select, radio and checkbox fields on search form + added phone number validation in text string field + option to show icon or icon plug label or only label or hide label from grids listings + option to hide or show field label on search form + option to make custom field block or inline on grid listing

11 – July – 18 – V5.4 Updated

+ Reserva Booking Integration + widget (New) + Masonry Layout option for grid-style (New) + Bidding front-end widget (New) + Single listing map in the sidebar (New) + Listing sidebar widget slider option (New) + Custom skin color settings for front-end user panel (New) + New review and rating system (New) + Option to show map out of tabs at single listing (New) + Option to show videos out of tabs at single listing (New) + New field group style (New) + Option to show checked/unchecked checkbox filed values (New) + 0ption to show default/custom icons for checkbox field values (New) + Separate address settings for grid/list view and the single listing page (New) + Custom Notification For the new user (New) + Email template plugin integration to set your custom email template (New) + New settings for the single listing slider for ultra layout (New) + Decimals on/off option for listing price field (New) + Option to change listing status from publishing to inactive in user panel (New) + Option to add custom listing tag e.g (sold, for rent, available, etc) (New) + New user panel interface with listing in grid view (New) + Author's note to admin in listing setting from user panel (New) + New front-end media uploader (New) + Vimeo video support (New) + Category and location required option (New) + Option to turn off tabs on a single listing (New) + Contact form with form builder (New) + Subscription form with form builder (New) + Messages filter in user panel inbox(New) + Message delete/archive/mark as read/mark as unread option in user-panel inbox(New) * Improvement in Notification system (Improved) * Single listing detail page improvements for both layouts (Improved) * Grid layout improvements on load-more (Improved) * Search improvements (Improved) * Translation improvements (Improved) * Submit listing form improvements (Improved) * Woocomerce latest version compatibility (Improved) * Google map improvements (Improved) * Speed optimization (Improved) * Subcategory re-design at archive page (Improved) * Category and location popup improvements (Improved) * Grid style (zee, ultra, fantro) Re-designed (Improved) * Revolution slider new version (Updated) * Visual composer new version (Updated) * Form builder New version (Updated) * Social login new version (Updated) * Custom post plugin (Updated) * Listing plugin (Updated) - Address setting issue fixed (Fixed) - Wrong expiry time fixed (Fixed) - Author image issue with SSL (Fixed) - Date change meta box was still available on the edit listing page even disabled in settings (Fixed)

15 – Feb – 18 – V5.3 Updated

New + New version classiads fantro + New listing option panel + New post style Fantro + Zoco Post style converted to classiads pro + Solic Post style converted to classiads pro + Mint Post style converted to classiads pro + Zoco Category style converted to classiads pro + MinT Category style converted to classiads pro + Solic Category style converted to classiads pro + Zoco Location style converted to classiads pro + Mint Location style converted to classiads pro + New Header Style + Header Search Bar + Mobile Header + App view listings 2 columns on mobile + New category list Style + Now content fields can be separated in custom, archive, and widget search form + Phone Number can be removed from front-end by admin + Seller Address restriction. + Seller website restriction on front-end + Seller Social media links restriction + Seller public profile restriction + Address filed auto-complete restriction to a single country + Search filed suggestions based on keywords in ad titles + Vimeo integration for listing + New demo import system + Use any image, svc, or font icons for categories Improvement - Performance improvement - RTL layout improvement - Ajax search improvement - Ajax location system on submission improvement - Load more ajax improved - Submission and edit listing form layout improvement - Responsive layout improvement - Back-end ad submission Layout Re-designed - Single listing slider improved - All listing styles improved - All location styles improved, - Custom Box wrapper forLocations masonry style - Category styles improvement - Category and ad slider improvement - New tablets and smartphone device detector - CSV import and export improvement - bootstrap-select box replaced with select2 fixed * Search-select box with was not working * Advanced search always open was not working * Automap generation on submit page was not working with address field * Bell icon was showing red circle even with no notification * Bookmark disable option was not working * Parent category auto-select when sub-category selected * Category background option was not working correctly * content field text strings styling issue on single listing * Free level duration string remained 1-month event selected other values * Comments Author image was showing only admin profile image * Listing level was not saving selective category and content fields. * Listing style5 default doesn’t work * Location was not preset on edit listing * Menu (navigation) for logged-in wa...

Classiads – Classified Ads WordPress Theme