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Table Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce by Flexible Shipping

By Octolize Shipping Plugins

E-commerce & Shopping /

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Table Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce by Flexible Shipping Review - In-Depth Analysis

Table Rate shipping plugin for WooCommerce. Easily define shipping calculation rules based on weight or cart total. Improve conversion - try it now!

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.9/10

User Rating

4.9/5 (based on 706+ reviews)

Active Installations

100,000+

Update Frequency

Outstanding It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

5 / 10 (Medium Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

Flexible Shipping is the most advanced shipping plugin for WooCommerce stores, allowing you to calculate the shipping costs based on weight and/or cart total. Combine it with the PRO version and it will become the only WooCommerce shipping plugin you will ever need.

This plugin allows for unlimited shipping methods and cost calculation rules. You can set shipping costs based on cart weight, cart total, or even add handling fees. It also supports creating different shipping costs for various shipping classes or products.

The PRO version offers additional features like shipping costs based on product dimensions, user roles, and conditional logic for shipping methods. You can also hide shipping methods based on specific conditions.

Comparing to Alternatives

Table Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce by Flexible Shipping offers a robust set of features for shipping cost calculation with several direct competitors in the WooCommerce shipping plugin space.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Highly customizable shipping rules and table rates
User-friendly interface with easy configuration
Strong support and frequent updates
Includes both free and pro versions with extended features
Good compatibility with WooCommerce and other extensions

Weaknesses

Has had past security vulnerabilities requiring updates
Pro version can be expensive for some users
Some users may find advanced configurations complex
Limited direct integration with certain shipping carriers compared to specialized plugins

User Sentiment Analysis

With an overwhelmingly positive rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 704 reviews, users consistently praise the plugin's reliability and functionality. Negative feedback is minimal and does not highlight major issues.

Positive highlights

Great plugin — does what I need and no issues. (2dawgs)
Works a treat. No complaints. Easy to configure and no conflicts. (originalpwah)
Functionality and support are excellent with many options. (alphaomegawebdesign)
Very useful plugin with helpful features for postage and handling fees. (celinedamonte)
Excellent Plugin – highly recommend the Pro version. (Joel Dore)

Common complaints

Weaknesses

Past security vulnerabilities fixed in updates
Pro version pricing considered high by some users
Advanced features may require learning curve for beginners

Who Should Use This?

Best for

This plugin is ideal for WooCommerce store owners who need flexible and detailed shipping cost calculations with customizable table rates and rules, especially those who value strong support and frequent updates.

Not ideal for

It may not be the best choice for users seeking free solutions without advanced features or those who prefer plugins with direct live carrier rate integrations exclusively, or for users concerned about past security issues despite fixes.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers essential table rate shipping features with good customization options suitable for many standard shipping needs.

Pro version (89 - 269 USD / year)

The Pro version includes advanced shipping rules, additional conditions, support for pickup points, and extended functionality for specialized store setups.

Final Verdict

Table Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce by Flexible Shipping is a highly rated and reliable plugin that offers extensive customization for shipping cost calculations. Its strong user satisfaction and comprehensive features make it a top choice for WooCommerce store owners needing flexible shipping solutions.

While past security vulnerabilities exist, they have been addressed in updates. The plugin's pricing and complexity may not suit all users, but overall it provides excellent value and functionality compared to alternatives.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Table Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce by Flexible Shipping plugin.

Table Rate Shipping

WooCommerce Shipping

Flexible Shipping

Screenshots

FAQ

To make it clear and as easy as possible we have prepared the detailed step-by-step guides in our Flexible Shipping Docs here. You can also use the built-in tutorial that will guide you throught the whole process.