Overview
Felan is a powerful and flexible WordPress Theme for Freelance Marketplace and Job Board, helping you build platforms similar to Fiverr, Upwork, PeoplePerHour, Naukri, or FlexJobs.
- Demo: Felan Demo
- Role: PM, BA, Developer, Technical Supporter (Near-Owner)
- Sales Quantity: 581+ sales
- Templates: 21+ homepage layouts (16+ for Job Board & Freelance)
- Created: 2 years ago
- Documentation: Well Documented
Related Service: This custom theme was developed using my Figma to WordPress service, ensuring pixel-perfect translation of design assets, clean Gutenberg editing backend, and sub-2s loading speed.
Technical Information
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| WordPress Version | 6.2.x – 6.9.x |
| Gutenberg Optimized | No |
| High Resolution | Yes |
| Widget Ready | Yes |
| Layout | Fixed, 1 Column |
| Supported Browsers | IE11, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Chrome, Edge |
| Compatible With | Elementor, Elementor Pro, WooCommerce 5.x–8.x, WPML, Bootstrap 5.x |
| Files Included | PHP, HTML, CSS, Sass |
| RTL Support | Yes (Arabic, Hebrew…) |
| Child-theme | Ready |
Core Features
Interface & Design
- 21+ homepage layouts (16+ for Freelance Marketplace and Job Board)
- Responsive Design – compatible with all devices
- Mega Menu – supports banners in the menu
- Elementor Page Builder – intuitive drag-and-drop
- Brand customization – logo, colors, fonts
- 1-click installation – quick demo content import
- RTL Support – right-to-left language support
- Custom Widgets – extended functionality widgets
- Custom Shortcodes – diverse shortcodes, no coding required
- Video Tutorials – detailed video guides
SEO & Performance
- Optimized SEO following best practices
- Custom meta tags, descriptions for each listing
- Integrated Blog – share news and articles
Multilingual & Compliance
- Multilingual support (WPML, Polylang, Loco Translation)
- GDPR Compliance – compliant with data protection regulations
- Free lifetime updates & support
Freelance Marketplace Features
Freelancer
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Personal Profile | Create & customize profile: bio, experience, education, skills, services, portfolio |
| Service Listing | Detailed description, pricing, delivery time, images, video, FAQ, skills |
| Service Packages | Create multiple packages (Basic, Standard, Premium) with different prices and features |
| Add-on Services | Provide add-ons/upgrades with additional fees |
| Dashboard | Statistics on earnings, orders, and overall performance |
| Job/Project Applications | Browse listings and send proposals directly to employers |
| Portfolio | Showcase completed projects |
| Order Management | Track progress, communicate with buyers |
| Service Analytics | Statistics on views, clicks, and conversion rates |
| Notification System | Real-time notifications for new orders, messages, and updates |
| Messaging | Direct communication with buyers via integrated system |
| Ratings & Reviews | Buyers rate freelancers, building credibility |
| Service Tags | Categorize services for easy searching |
| Withdrawal | Withdraw earnings via bank transfer, PayPal… |
| Payments | Support for multiple payment gateways |
| SEO | Profiles and services are SEO-optimized |
Service Listing
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Custom Categories | Classify services by custom categories |
| Flexible Pricing | Multiple price tiers (Basic, Standard, Premium) |
| Service Packages | Create diverse packages with different features |
| Detailed Description | Specific features, benefits, and requirements |
| Image & Video Gallery | Upload media to showcase services |
| Add-ons | Service upgrade options |
| Service FAQ | Q&A section for each service |
| Delivery Time | Set and manage delivery timeframes |
| Customer Reviews | Reviews & ratings displayed on the listing |
| Order Management | Track, process, and fulfill requests |
| Custom Templates | Ready-made templates for listings, ensuring consistency |
| SEO Optimization | Listings friendly to search engines |
| Multilingual | Post services in multiple languages |
Project Listing Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Detailed Project Description | Full scope, requirements, and deadline |
| Project Categories | Classification to help freelancers search easily |
| Budget Display | Clear budget for freelancers to bid on |
| Advanced Filters | Filter by category, budget, deadline… |
| Bid Management | Freelancers submit bids with proposals, clients manage bids |
| Private Messaging | Direct communication within the project listing |
| Status Updates | In Progress, Completed, Cancelled |
| Invite Freelancers | Clients invite specific freelancers to bid |
| Featured Projects | Highlight projects on the homepage and search results |
| Project Comparison | Freelancers compare multiple projects to make a choice |
| Bookmark | Save projects of interest for quick access |
| Registration Deadline | Automatically removes listing upon expiration |
| Custom Fields | Admin adds custom fields for projects |
| Client Ratings | Freelancers view client ratings from previous projects |
| Moderation | Admin approves projects before publishing |
| SEO Optimization | Listings friendly to search engines |
Job Board Features
Job Search & Filtering
- Search by location, job type, salary…
- Job Alerts – alerts by keyword, job type, location
- Related job suggestions
Job Listing Management
- Featured Listings – displayed with priority at the top of results
- Auto-expiry after a set period
- Video job descriptions
- Custom Fields & Taxonomies – customizable data fields
- Moderation – admin approval before publishing
Communication & Applications
- Private messaging between employers and candidates
- Multiple application methods – Internal, External, Email, Phone
- Video & Audio Interviews – Zoom, Skype integration
Profiles & Reviews
- Company Profiles – company information, culture, and benefits
- Company Ratings & Reviews from candidates
- CV/Resume Management – upload, edit, and attach
Payments & Service Packages
- Subscription packages for employers
- Payment via Credit Card, PayPal, Stripe
- Social media sharing – increase reach
Reports
- Advanced analytics – detailed job listing performance
Features by Role
Employer
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Dashboard | Centralized management: post listings, projects, proposals, communications |
| Post Jobs & Projects | Create and manage job listings and projects |
| Proposal Management | Receive, view, and manage proposals from freelancers |
| Hiring & Interviews | Schedule interviews, manage the hiring process |
| Project Management | Track projects, communicate with freelancers, ensure progress |
| Payments | PayPal, Stripe integration for secure transactions |
| Automated Notifications | Email notifications for new proposals, messages, and updates |
| Favorite Freelancers | Bookmark freelancers for future projects |
| Social Login | Sign in via social media |
| Custom Packages | Create listing packages with different prices and features |
| Featured Listings | Highlight job listings to attract freelancers |
| Company Profile | Showcase company information, projects, and reviews |
| Messaging | Real-time communication with freelancers |
| Reports & Analytics | Detailed statistics on listings, performance, and results |
| Wallet System | Manage funds, track payments within the platform |
️ Administrator (Admin)
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Role Management | Assign permissions for employers, job seekers… |
| Analytics Dashboard | Overview of site performance, listings, activity, and revenue |
| Listing Moderation | Approve/reject job listings and projects before publishing |
| Custom Registration Forms | Create/edit registration forms for employers and job seekers |
| Payment Gateways | Set up and manage multiple payment methods |
| Email Notifications | Configure automated emails for various actions |
| Commission Management | Set commission rates for listings and services |
| Multilingual | Manage and customize the platform in multiple languages |
| SEO Configuration | Optimize meta tags and descriptions for listings |
| Ad Management | Create, manage, and monetize advertising placements |
| User Verification | Verification process for employers and job seekers |
| Custom Fields | Add/manage custom fields for listings and profiles |
| Database Management | Backup, restore, and optimize the database |
| Security | SSL, data protection, firewall integration |
| GDPR Compliance | Export/delete data as required by GDPR |
| Reports & Logs | Detailed logs of activity and transactions |
| Interface Customization | Multiple options to change the interface and layout |
| Plugin Management | Check compatibility with third-party plugins |
| Automated Scheduling | Automate backups, updates, and data cleanup |
| Multi-Site | Manage multiple job boards within WordPress multisite |
Supported Plugins
- Felan Framework – Core theme plugin
- Elementor – Drag-and-drop Page Builder
- Contact Form 7 – Contact form
- MailChimp – Email marketing
- Loco Translation – Multilingual translation
Tags
bidding · fiverr · freelance marketplace · freelancers · freelancing · gigs · hiring · job board · job portal · job posting · jobs marketplace · peopleperhour · proposals · sell services · upwork
Support & Updates
- Free lifetime updates
- Technical support from a professional team
- Detailed online documentation
- Video tutorials for setup and customization
