Introduction

Directory, Forms, Ratings & Reviews, Content Construction, SobiPro Extensions

SobiPro is an advanced powerful multi-content directory component for Joomla! that has been originally designed as a directory extension with CCK features.
With SobiPro you can easily create multiple directories or any type of content.


The pioneer of the multi-directory feature, provides now as first component, the category fields!

With a fully responsive SobiPro template with multiple colour themes and different styles!!

SobiPro Key Features:

  • wide range of additional SobiPro applications to enhance the functionality of SobiPro (see below)
  • MVC (model view controller) software architectural pattern
  • CSS3, HTML5 and XSLT to render the output
  • integrated router for SEF URLs
  • supports Bootstrap 2, 3, 4 and 5
  • features native multi-language support
  • unlimited nested category tree structure
  • category fields!
  • entry modifications history/logging (conservative or moderate) with revision comparison
  • basic PayPal payment system integrated
  • 10 predefined input filters (alpha, alphanumeric, float, integer, email address, web URL, complete web URL, single letter, phone number, entry title)
  • possibility to create own input filters using regular expressions
  • system check and error logging feature
  • action logging
  • XML data debug system
  • advanced front-end ACL based on Joomla user groups
  • advanced back-end ACL for each section
  • advanced optimization techniques (XML view cache, SQLite data cache, JavaScript and CSS cache, JavaScript compression/minifies)
  • site crawler to build the cache (also as cron job available)
  • built-in application manager to install additional functionality
  • possibility to connect to a remote repository to install additional applications
  • context-sensitive help
  • flexible template system using CSS, HTML and XSL
  • integrated template editor
  • possibility to integrate own PHP scripts in the templates
  • different views to present the content (e.g. section view, category view, details view, vCard view)
  • template override for each view available
  • alpha index with filter by custom field
  • 12 integrated core field types (input box, textarea w/ and w/o Wysiwyg, single select list, multiple select list, checkbox group, radio button, email field, URL field, image field, category field, information field, button field)
  • possibility to install additional field types
  • integrated category field with 5 different category selection methods (single select list, multiple select list, tree, dependency, fixed choice)
  • integrated image field supports resizing, cropping and thumbnail creation
  • integrated email field supports MX record validation and bots protection
  • integrated URL field supports URL validation, different protocols and a click counter feature
  • pay for field feature
  • automatic metadata creation by custom fields
  • microdata support (schema.org)
  • advanced customizable search
  • priority search (10 different priorities available)
  • different search field types (single select list, multiple select list, checkbox group, radio buttons) dependent on the field type
  • range search with predefined or free data selection
  • category filter in search

SobiPro is continuously improved!


Many more features are available by installing our applications for SobiPro such as:

  • Send emails to authors and/or administrators (Notifications Application)
  • Implement different contact forms (Contact Form Field)
  • Download files with licence management (Download Field)
  • Date fields to create, e.g. events or individual expiration dates for entries (Calendar Field)
  • Create coupons for discounts or free publishing days (Coupon Field)
  • Implement an image gallery (Gallery Field)
  • Expiration and renewal control (Expiration Application)
  • Geographical map (Google, OpenStreetMap with Leaflet) for each entry w/o proximity or radius search (SP-GeoMap Field)
  • Geographical map (Google, OpenStreetMap with Leaflet) Module (SP-GeoMap Module)
  • Show entries in a module with various sorting possibilities (Entries Module)
  • Module to select a category and jump to it (Category Select Module)
  • Categories module to show and link to categories of a SobiPro section with various templates (Categories Module)
  • Import and export entries and categories (Import/Export Application)
  • Show favoured entries on top of the search results (Favoured Search Application)
  • Bookmark entries, create favourites lists (Collection Application)
  • Tag entries (Aggregation Field)
  • Add a QR-Code to an entry (QR-Code Field)
  • Add reviews/comments to entries and let rate them (Review & Rating Application)
  • Add comments via Disqus (Disqus Application)
  • Connect several directories with user registration (Profile Field)
  • Create an installable package from one of your sections to install it on other sites with configuration, fields, categories and template (Template Packager)
Functionality
Constantly issues with the license update. You have to resubmit keys all the time.
Ease of use
Became very difficult to use over time. Became very difficult to use over time.
Support
Very slow to non-responding. Very slow to non-responding. Very slow to non-responding.
Documentation
Average. Average. Average. Average. Average. Average. Average. Average.
Value for money
There are better directory components out for a lot let money and better functionallity.
I used this to: Making bread, what else? Making bread, what else? Making bread, what else?
Contact Form Field fo SobiPro
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Contact Form Field fo SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The SobiPro Contact Form Field is an application which adds any kind of contact form to a SobiPro entry. The Contact Form field comes with eight pre-defined contact form templates to easily add a Contact Author, Claim Listing, Report Listing or Reservation Form to the details view of the entries in your directory. But the Contact Form field is not limited to these contact forms. The Contact Form...
Favoured Search Application for SobiPro
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Favoured Search Application for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The Favoured Search Application lets you show favoured entries on top of the search results. Control the favoured entries with a simple checkbox or radio field. This application is available within a SobiPro club membership among with many other club extensions for SobiPro. Note: Installs using the SobiPro installer (Application Manager)...
Calendar Field for SobiPro
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Calendar Field for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The SobiPro Calendar Field lets you create a complete events site, add a date to your entries or control your entries start and stop publishing dates. Key features: specifies entry start publishing date specifies entry stop publishing date daily, weekly, monthly or yearly recurring dates popup calendar in entry form time selection possible calendar listing view Supports Microdata (Schema.org)...
SP-GeoMap for SobiPro
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SP-GeoMap for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
This module shows SobiPro entries in a Joomla! module position on a geographical map. The module comes with several features such as: Entries close to each other (depending on the zoom level) can be clustered. Initial zoom level and start point coordinates can be set. The map can be automatically centred to all shown markers. Entries with same coordinates are grouped to one info window. The inf...
Entries for SobiPro
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Entries for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
This module displays entries of a SobiPro section. As the sorting order for the entries can be set to different values, the module can be used as a Most Popular Entries Module Latest Entries Module Last Updated Module Module for Entries Expiring soon Random Entries Module As the sorting order can also be set to every text field (input box) of your directory, the module can be used as a Sort...
SP-GeoMap Field for SobiPro
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SP-GeoMap Field for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The SobiPro SP-GeoMap Field extends the types of possible fields for SobiPro with a field for showing the location of an entry on a Google Map and with the possibility to do a Radius or Proximity Search. The SobiPro SP-GeoMap Field extends the types of possible fields for SobiPro with a field type for showing the location of an entry on a geographical map. While editing an entry, it creates coord...
Expiration Application for SobiPro
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Expiration Application for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The Expiration Application extends the SobiPro functionality by adding the possibility to send notification emails about upcoming entries expiration dates and giving users the possibility of requesting renewal of their entries. Key Features: sends emails to authors and/or administrators adds 10 additional email triggers to the Notifications App sends up to 2 reminder email messages sends after...
Gallery Field for SobiPro
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Gallery Field for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The Gallery Field adds an image gallery to the entries or categories within a SobiPro directory. The image gallery is optimized to work on mobile devices as well as on desktop computers. Features list: Optimized for mobile devices as well as desktop computers Easy parallel (up to 20) image uploading via drag and drop Prominent image selectable for the listing view (vCard and details view separ...
Disqus Integration for SobiPro
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Disqus Integration for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The Disqus Integration application lets you use the Disqus commenting system in a SobiPro entry (details view). The number of comments, linked to the comments in the details view, can be shown in the vCard of each entry. This application is available within a SobiPro club membership among with many other club extensions for SobiPro. Note: Installs using the SobiPro installer (Application Mana...
Coupon Field for SobiPro
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Coupon Field for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The Coupon Field lets you generate discount or prolongation codes for SobiPro entries With the Coupon field you can give your customers either a price discount or additional publishing days for their entry. Coupons can be valid for multiple uses or only once. This application is available within a SobiPro club membership among with many other club extensions for SobiPro. Note: Installs using...
Category Select for SobiPro
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Category Select for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The Category Select Module is a module to select a category of a section and opens it page (quick jump). This application is available within a SobiPro club membership among with many other club extensions for SobiPro. Note: Installs using the SobiPro installer (Application Manager) or the Joomla Extension Manager....
ACL Override Application for SobiPro
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ACL Override Application for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The ACL override applications allows you to change the default access permissions for specific entries. This means, if your ACL rules disallow access to entries in a section, you will be able to allow access for some specific entries only, and vice versa. This application is available within a SobiPro club membership among with many other club extensions for SobiPro. Note: Installs using the...
Template Packager Application for SobiPro
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Template Packager Application for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The SobiPro Template Packager Application will create an installable template package of a SobiPro template including the section configuration, fields and categories. Using the Template Packager is a perfect method to develop your own SobiPro templates and re-install them on other sites or copy a pre-configured SobiPro section....
QR-Code Field for SobiPro
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QR-Code Field for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The SobiPro QR-Code Field shows a QR Code within a SobiPro entry. Key features ECC (error correction code) adjustable Point Matrix Size adjustable Template for parse data Placeholders with entry data Available in several languages This application is available within a SobiPro club membership among with many other club extensions for SobiPro. Note: Installs using the SobiPro installer (App...
Aggregation Field for SobiPro
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Aggregation Field for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The SobiPro Aggregation Field allows users to add tags to an entry that will create a hyper-linked keyword in the front-end output that site visitors can click to view all related entries that have been tagged with the same keyword. Key features tag lists to aggregate keywords multi-aggregation lists (several list types simultaneously usable) tag list view with XSL template predefined lists wit...
Collection Application for SobiPro
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Collection Application for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The Collection application lets users and/or visitors 'collect' entries from a SobiPro section. SobiPro entries can be collected either only in the general collection list, the so called Favourites, or in specific collection lists. Each user, even guests have their own collections. Collections can be shared with others by email invitation. Emails can be send to the owners of the collected entries...
Profile Field for SobiPro
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Profile Field for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The SobiPro Profile Field allows users to register on a website during the process of adding an entry to a SobiPro directory The Profile Field also allows to create a directory section where user profiles can be shown with all related entries of that author from any or all of the SobiPro sections on a site. The Profile Field also let's you show a link and selected data within entries that links b...
Review and Rating Application for SobiPro
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Review and Rating Application for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The SobiPro Review and Rating Application allows you to extend your SobiPro directory to a fully featured review site. It will allow you to set up ratings for several different criteria, as well as allow visitors to list likes and dislikes along with the review. Reviews can be edited from front-end by either the reviewer, the entry owner or a moderator. The SobiPro Review and Rating Application a...
Import/Export Application for SobiPro
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Import/Export Application for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The SobiPro Import/Export Application enables to import entries and categories to a SobiPro section from a CSV File and to export entries and categories from a SobiPro section to a CSV or XML file. Key Features: Import entries from a CSV file Export entries to a CSV or XML file Import categories from a CSV file Export categories to a CSV or XML file CLI export of entries CLI import of entries F...
Notifications Application for SobiPro
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Notifications Application for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
The Notifications application for SobiPro sends emails to users/authors and/or administrators on events like add, edit, publish, approve and payment. Each email has own template and can be adjusted freely. You can customize the message, the subject and also the list of recipients. Key features: send emails to authors and/or administrators various triggers (e.g. add, edit, publish, approve and...
Download Field for SobiPro
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Download Field for SobiPro

By Sigrid & Radek Suski
SobiPro Extensions
With the Download Field for SobiPro you can upload (in the entry form) and download (in the details view) files for/of an entry in a SobiPro directory. The Download Field adds an additional field type to your SobiPro component. It allows users to upload files from the front-end (in the entry form) and download files (in the details view) for/of an entry of the used SobiPro section/directory with...

SobiPro

Version:
2.2.3
Developer:
Sigrid & Radek Suski
Last updated:
May 31 2023
3 days ago
Date added:
Apr 30 2011
License:
GPLv2 or later
Type:
Paid download
Includes:
c p
Compatibility:
J3 J4
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