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Mawu Art – View in Your Space

Help customers preview artwork on their walls before buying with a lightweight, builder-friendly room visualization tool.

Active installs20+10+ tier
Downloads · 30d77▼ -39.4% vs prev. 30d
Rating5/51 reviews
Health score70/100Good
All-time downloads1.2KSince Nov 2025
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 5.0PHP 7.4+
Downloads · 7d18▲ +5.9% week over week
Our verdict

Solid choice

Mawu Art – View in Your Space is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 70/100 on our health check.

  • Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
  • Small user base (20+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far

Daily downloads

153045Jul 21Sep 3Oct 18
Yesterday5
Daily average (1y)4
Peak day60Aug 3, 2026
Last 12 months1.2K

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Mawu Art stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
art preview #2 247 Best art preview plugins →
product visualization #21 210 Best product visualization plugins →
room preview #13 368 Best room preview plugins →
wall art #1 44 Best wall art plugins →
woocommerce >100 10,000 Best woocommerce plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 3.0100.0%

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews

  • 5★100.0%
  • 4★0.00%
  • 3★0.00%
  • 2★0.00%
  • 1★0.00%

About Mawu Art – View in Your Space

From the official readme · v3.0.4

Description

🎥 Watch the short demo video to see how “View in Your Space” works in real life.

👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KV9HvvcN-uc

Mawu Art – View in Your Space is developed by Mawu Art Gallery, a Canadian online gallery dedicated to contemporary African art and digital tools that help artists, galleries, and collectors present and experience artwork with confidence.

This lightweight WooCommerce plugin allows customers to preview artworks directly on their walls using their own photos.

In just a few seconds, buyers can visualize how a piece will look in their space, helping them better understand scale, placement, and overall fit before purchasing.

No app required. No setup friction.

For a more immersive experience, users can continue in the MawuARtView mobile app (if installed).
Perfect for:

  • Artists
  • Art galleries
  • Photographers
  • Canvas stores
  • Print sellers
  • Home décor businesses
  • Any WooCommerce store selling products that benefit from in-room visualization

Why Use Mawu Art – View in Your Space?

  • Increase buyer confidence.
  • Reduce hesitation before purchasing.
  • Help customers understand scale and placement.
  • Improve engagement on product pages.
  • Works without requiring an app.
  • Lightweight and fast.
  • No external service required.
  • Builder-friendly and easy to integrate.

Features

  • Uses the WooCommerce product featured image.
  • Customers can upload a wall photo or take one using their device.
  • Drag to reposition the artwork.
  • Pinch to resize on touch devices.
  • Scroll to resize on desktop.
  • Keyboard controls on desktop.
  • Frame options: none, black, white, and gold.
  • Download the final preview as an image.
  • Desktop-to-mobile QR bridge for camera usage.
  • Optional continuation in the MawuARtview mobile app.
  • Shortcode support for page builders and custom pages.
  • Compatible with Elementor, Divi, Bricks, Gutenberg, and most themes.
  • Multiple preview buttons supported on the same page.
  • Improved error handling and accessibility.
  • Usage statistics for button clicks, saved previews and app bridge interactions.
  • Lightweight and privacy-friendly.

Compatibility

✓ WordPress 5.0+

✓ WooCommerce

✓ Elementor

✓ Divi

✓ Bricks

✓ Gutenberg

✓ Most themes

✓ Desktop and mobile browsers

✓ iPhone and Android

✓ Touch and mouse devices

✓ No external API required

✓ Lightweight and fast

How to Use

  1. Click “View in your space”.
  2. Upload a wall photo or take one using your device.
  3. Drag the artwork into place.
  4. Resize using touch gestures, mouse wheel, or keyboard shortcuts.
  5. Choose a frame style if desired.
  6. Save the preview image.

On desktop, users can scan the QR code to continue on their phone for a more natural camera experience.

Users can also continue in the MawuARtview mobile app for a deeper experience.

Love Mawu Art – View in Your Space?

If this plugin helps your customers visualize artwork more confidently, please consider leaving a review on WordPress.org.

Your support helps independent creators continue improving free tools for artists, galleries, and WooCommerce stores.

Installation

  1. Upload the mawu-art folder to /wp-content/plugins/, or install the ZIP through Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.
  2. Activate the plugin from the Plugins menu in WordPress.
  3. Go to Settings → Mawu Art – View in Your Space and ensure the feature is enabled.
  4. Make sure each WooCommerce product has a featured image.
  5. Visit a product page. The “View in your space” button appears automatically.

Frequently asked questions

Which image does this plugin use?

The plugin automatically uses the featured image of the WooCommerce product.

Does this work with any theme?

Yes. It works with most themes and page builders.

Can I use the plugin outside WooCommerce?

Yes. Shortcode support is available. [mawu_art_view] This allows the preview button to be placed on custom pages and inside page builders.

Does it work with Elementor?

Yes. The plugin works with Elementor, Divi, Bricks, Gutenberg, and most page builders.

Can I use multiple preview buttons on the same page?

Yes. Multiple preview buttons and shortcode instances are supported.

Does this use augmented reality?

The plugin provides a fast and accurate 2D in-space preview. Users seeking a more immersive experience can continue in the MawuARtview mobile app.

Why doesn’t “Take a photo” open my camera on desktop?

Desktop browsers usually open a file picker instead of the camera for privacy and security reasons. On supported mobile devices, the same option opens the camera directly.

What is the QR code shown on desktop?

The QR code allows customers to continue the same experience on their phone, where taking a wall photo is easier and more natural.

Is an app required?

No. The plugin works directly inside WooCommerce. The MawuARtview app is optional.

Does the plugin send images to external servers?

No. Everything happens locally in the customer’s browser.

Changelog

3.0.4

  • Confirmed compatibility with WordPress 7.1.
  • Updated plugin metadata.

3.0.0

  • Added shortcode support.
  • Improved compatibility with Elementor, Divi, Bricks and Gutenberg.
  • Added support for multiple preview buttons.
  • Improved error handling and accessibility.
  • Added usage tracking for button clicks, saved previews and app bridge interactions.
  • Improved overall reliability and cross-theme compatibility.

2.5.0

  • Added compatibility improvements.
  • Improved settings experience.
  • Added support and review links.
  • Added review request mechanism.
  • Improved plugin reliability and usability.
  • Internal optimizations.

2.4.1

  • Added desktop QR bridge for continuing the preview on mobile.
  • Added keyboard controls for moving, resizing, resetting, and closing the preview.
  • Improved desktop instructions and camera guidance.
  • Improved desktop usability.

2.3.5

  • Improved screenshots and visual presentation.

2.3.4

  • Updated screenshots for improved clarity.

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

Help customers visualize artwork before buying.
Help customers visualize artwork before buying.
"View in your space" button on WooCommerce product pages.
"View in your space" button on WooCommerce product pages.
Upload or take a wall photo.
Upload or take a wall photo.
Desktop experience with drag, scroll and keyboard controls.
Desktop experience with drag, scroll and keyboard controls.
Mobile experience with touch gestures.
Mobile experience with touch gestures.
Change frame colors and save the preview.
Change frame colors and save the preview.
Continue on your phone with the desktop QR bridge.
Continue on your phone with the desktop QR bridge.
Configure the plugin from WordPress settings.
Configure the plugin from WordPress settings.

For developers

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FAQ

Mawu Art – View in Your Space: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 19, 2026

Is Mawu Art – View in Your Space free?

Yes. Mawu Art – View in Your Space is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Mawu Art – View in Your Space safe to use in 2026?

Mawu Art – View in Your Space is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 70/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Mawu Art – View in Your Space?

Mawu Art – View in Your Space is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,209 times since it launched in November 2025. It was downloaded 77 times in the last 30 days.

Does Mawu Art – View in Your Space work with WordPress 7.1?

Yes. The developer has tested Mawu Art – View in Your Space up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 5.0 or newer.

What PHP version does Mawu Art – View in Your Space need?

Mawu Art – View in Your Space requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was Mawu Art – View in Your Space last updated?

The latest version, 3.0.4, was released on August 19, 2026 (2 months ago).

Who makes Mawu Art – View in Your Space?

Mawu Art – View in Your Space is developed and maintained by mawuart.

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