Can you add Filter or Sorting options to collection lists on Webflow?

Published on
September 22, 2023

Yes, you can add filter or sorting options to collection lists in Webflow. This feature allows you to provide a more dynamic and interactive experience for users when browsing through a collection of items on your website. Here's how you can achieve this:

Adding Filter Options

  1. In the Webflow Designer, select the collection list you want to add filters to.
  2. In the Settings panel on the right, click on the Filters tab.
  3. Click on the "+ Add Filter" button to add a new filter.
  4. Choose the field you want to filter by (e.g., Category, Date, etc.) from the dropdown menu.
  5. Set the filter type (e.g., equals, contains, etc.) using the second dropdown menu.
  6. Enter the value you want to filter by in the text field.
  7. Click on the "+ Add Filter" button to add additional filters if needed.
  8. Customize the filter style by adjusting the Filter Controls and Filter List elements.

Adding Sorting Options

  1. In the Webflow Designer, select the collection list you want to add sorting options to.
  2. In the Settings panel on the right, click on the Sorting tab.
  3. Click on the "+ Add Sort Order" button to add a new sort order.
  4. Choose the field you want to sort by (e.g., Price, Date, etc.) from the dropdown menu.
  5. Select the sort order (e.g., Ascending or Descending) using the second dropdown menu.
  6. Click on the "+ Add Sort Order" button to add additional sort orders if needed.
  7. Customize the sort button style by adjusting the Sort Button and Sort Button Wrapper elements.

By adding filter and sorting options to collection lists in Webflow, you can enhance the user experience and make it easier for visitors to find the content they are looking for.

Additional Questions:

  1. How do I customize the filter controls and filter list style in Webflow?
  2. Can I use multiple filters on a collection list in Webflow?
  3. Is it possible to combine filters and sorting options in Webflow?