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UI Block

UI Block (Shortcodes) allows you to build and customize page content using pre-built components. SnapCart provides 8 shortcodes designed for mobile-focused ecommerce layouts.

Managing UI Blocks

To manage UI blocks on a page, go to Pages in the admin panel, edit your desired page, and click the UI Block button to add or rearrange shortcodes.

Available Shortcodes

Display a banner slider at the top of the homepage. Supports multiple slides with images, titles, and call-to-action buttons.

To configure, click on the shortcode and set:

  • Title: The slide heading text
  • Image: The banner image
  • Link: The destination URL when clicked

Display a grid or slider of featured products. Products are pulled from the featured product collection.

  • Title: Section heading
  • Number of products: How many products to display

Product Categories

Display product categories in tabs, grid, or table layout. Useful for organizing your store's main categories on the homepage.

  • Title: Section heading
  • Layout: Choose between tabs, grid, or table display
  • Categories: Select which categories to show

Flash Sale

Display flash sale products with a countdown timer. Creates urgency for time-limited deals.

  • Title: Section heading
  • Flash sale: Select the flash sale campaign to display

Reviews Section

Display customer testimonials and reviews on the homepage.

  • Title: Section heading
  • Reviews: Select reviews to display

Ecommerce Categories

Display a listing of product categories with icons or images.

  • Title: Section heading
  • Categories: Select categories to show

Ecommerce Brands

Display brand logos on the homepage. Useful for showcasing partner or featured brands.

  • Title: Section heading
  • Brands: Select brands to display

Blog Posts

Display the latest blog posts. Keeps your homepage fresh with content updates.

  • Title: Section heading
  • Number of posts: How many posts to display