FOB Facebook Catalog Feed

Facebook Catalog Feed Plugin for Botble CMS

This plugin generates Facebook Catalog Feed XML for your e-commerce products, compatible with Facebook Commerce Manager and other platforms that support Google Shopping feed format.

This plugin is developed and maintained by FriendsOfBotble.

Features

• Generate XML product feed in Facebook/Google Shopping format
• Support for multiple feed types (all products, new, featured, on sale)
• Include/exclude out of stock products
• Support for product variations as separate items
• Configurable product conditions and availability status
• Admin dashboard widget for easy feed URL access
• Automatic category path generation
• Support for product images, prices, and sale prices

Installation

1. Download the plugin
2. Extract to platform/plugins/fob-facebook-catalog-feed
3. Go to Admin Panel → Plugins → Activate the plugin
4. Navigate to E-commerce → Facebook Catalog Feed to configure settings

Configuration

Available settings:

• Enable/Disable: Toggle the feed generation
• Include out of stock products: Choose whether to include products with zero stock
• Include variations: List product variations as separate feed items
• Default brand: Fallback brand name when products don't have a brand
• Product condition: Default condition (new, refurbished, used)
• Availability texts: Customize availability status messages

Feed URLs

• All products: https://yoursite.com/facebook-catalog-feed/feed.xml
• New products: https://yoursite.com/facebook-catalog-feed/feed.xml?type=new
• Featured products: https://yoursite.com/facebook-catalog-feed/feed.xml?type=featured
• On sale products: https://yoursite.com/facebook-catalog-feed/feed.xml?type=on_sale

🔸 Scheduled Feed URL

Best for automation (e.g., syncing from your site).

1. Host your product feed on your website (e.g., https://yoursite.com/facebook-catalog-feed/feed.xml)

2. In Commerce Manager, go to Data Sources > Data Feeds > Add Data Feed

3. Choose Scheduled Feed, enter the URL and set frequency (daily is recommended)

Feed Format

The feed follows the Google Shopping/Facebook Catalog XML format with these fields:

• g:id: Product ID
• g:title: Product name
• g:description: Product description
• g:link: Product URL
• g:image_link: Main product image
• g:additional_image_link: Additional images
• g:availability: Stock status
• g:price: Product price
• g:sale_price: Sale price (if applicable)
• g:brand: Brand name
• g:condition: Product condition
• g:mpn: SKU
• g:gtin: Barcode
• g:google_product_category: Category hierarchy
• g:product_type: Product type
• g:shipping_weight: Product weight

Requirements

• Botble CMS 7.0+
• E-commerce plugin activated
• PHP 8.0+

License

The MIT License (MIT)