PreOrders for WooCommerce

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⏳ The Smart Pre-Order Solution for WooCommerce

Take control of your inventory timeline. SoftTent PreOrders empowers your store to accept customer commitments for products before they’re available, turning inventory challenges into opportunities. Capture demand, manage expectations, and build excitement for your upcoming releases.

From limited edition drops to back-ordered bestsellers, manage your entire pre-order workflow from a single, intuitive dashboard.

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What Makes PreOrders Powerful

⏱️ Availability Management
Set exact availability dates for products
Automatically transition from pre-order to available stock
Control pre-order behavior on upcoming inventory
Handle product availability gracefully

💰 Flexible Revenue Models
Full upfront payment for guaranteed revenue
Partial deposits to reduce customer hesitation
Free reservations to capture demand signals
Mix and match pricing strategies per product

📝 Brand Your Pre-Orders
Custom button text that matches your voice
Eye-catching icons to highlight pre-order status
Personalized messages before and after checkout
Professional presentation across all product types

🔄 Seamless Shopping Experience
Native WooCommerce integration
Smooth checkout flow for pre-order items
Dedicated shortcode for flexible placement
Cart acknowledgment for pre-order status

✨ Complete Product Support
Simple products with one-click pre-orders
Variable products with per-variant management
Grouped products ready to go
Extensible architecture for future features

How to Use

Enable Pre-Orders on Any Product

  • First from your product single inventory tab, Stock status settings set On backorder
    Then navigate to Dashboard > PreOrder WC > Manage PreOrder to:
  • Set global pre-order settings
  • Configure pricing models (full, partial, free)
  • Customize messaging and button appearance
  • Enable pre-orders on individual products
  • Track and manage customer commitments

Use Shortcodes for Custom Placement

Place [softtent_preorders] anywhere to display pre-order information and management options where your customers need them.

License

SoftTent PreOrders is licensed under the GPL-2.0-or-later License.
See https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html for complete license details.

螢幕擷圖

  • Pre-Order Button Settings
  • Pre-Order Style Settings With Responsive Devices
  • Pre-Order Pricing and Availability Settings by date
  • Pre-Order Details in WooCommerce Order Page

安裝方式

Getting your pre-orders live is straightforward:

  1. Ensure WooCommerce is installed and activated
  2. Upload softtent-preorders to /wp-content/plugins/
  3. Activate through WordPress Plugins menu
  4. Visit Dashboard PreOrder WC Manage PreOrder
  5. Configure your defaults and start enabling pre-orders
  6. Watch demand roll in

No coding required. No complex configurations. Just smart pre-order management.

常見問題集

Do I need WooCommerce?

Absolutely. PreOrders is built on WooCommerce and requires it to function.

Which product types are supported?

Simple and variable products are fully supported. Grouped products work seamlessly too.

What pricing models are available?

You have three flexible options: full payment (guaranteed revenue), partial payment (lower friction), or free reservations (market research).

Can I customize the customer experience?

Yes. Button text, icons, messages, and styling are all customizable per pre-order configuration.

How does availability dating work?

Set an availability date, and PreOrders automatically manages transitions. Customers see clear, honest timelines.

Where can I find help?

Contact our team at contact@softtent.com for support, questions, or feature requests.

Need Any Help?

Website: https://softtent.com
Email: contact@softtent.com

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變更記錄

0.1.2 – 9 March, 2026

★ Added: Partial payment functionality
★ Updated: Email templates for better customer communication
★ Fixed: Minor UI inconsistencies in the dashboard

0.1.1 – 3 March, 2026

★ Tested all the features
★ Fixed all the small bugs

0.1.0 – 27 February, 2026

★ Initial release of SoftTent PreOrders
★ Complete pre-order workflow for simple and variable products
★ Multiple pricing models (full, partial, free reservation)
★ Availability date management with automatic transitions
★ Customizable messaging, buttons, and icons
★ Native WooCommerce cart integration
★ Shortcode support for flexible placement
★ Complete dashboard management suite