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CDEKDelivery

By CDEK Integrator

E-commerce & Shopping /

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

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

CDEKDelivery Review - In-Depth Analysis

Integrate CDEK delivery with your WooCommerce store. Customize delivery settings and allow customers to choose CDEK shipping options.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.77/10

User Rating

2.8/5 (based on 13+ reviews)

Active Installations

3,000+

Update Frequency

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

Security Score

1 / 10 (Very Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

CDEKDelivery provides integration with CDEK delivery for your store on the WordPress WooCommerce platform. This plugin allows you to customize delivery settings according to your store requirements and allow customers to choose CDEK shipping when placing orders.

Main plugin features include a test mode for checking operation without real data integration, processing of international orders, and automatically sending orders to CDEK after checkout. You can select various rates for shipment based on customer requirements and product characteristics, change standard rate names, and create requests for courier pickup.

The plugin also includes features like parcel status on the admin order page, extra days for estimated delivery, default product dimensions for accurate shipping cost calculation, and printing of order receipts and barcodes. It provides a choice of additional services such as insurance and fitting, with flexible modification of the shipping cost based on selected services.

Comparing to Alternatives

CDEKDelivery has no close direct alternatives in its category, making it a unique choice for users needing this specific functionality.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Supports CDEK delivery integration directly within WordPress.
Free to use with no paid version required.
No known security vulnerabilities as per recent WPScan reports.

Weaknesses

Significant site performance issues reported after installation.
Limited language support, only English on the front end.
API requests to Yandex are outdated and often fail.
Lack of active support and poor responsiveness from developers.

User Sentiment Analysis

User reviews are polarized with a majority expressing dissatisfaction, reflected in a low average rating and a high share of 1-star reviews.

Positive highlights

"Delivery works correctly" - leenwood
"Excellent plugin, just needs some improvements" - Nick_U
"No other supported plugins remain, this one is still maintained" - Nick_U

Common complaints

Plugin causes severe site slowdowns, with pages loading in 5-10 seconds.
Plugin fails to activate properly for some users.
Checkout process becomes very slow or stops working.
Front-end language support is limited to English only, causing usability issues.
API integration with Yandex is broken or outdated, leading to errors.
Support is unresponsive and unhelpful.

Weaknesses

Performance issues significantly impact site usability.
Poor multilingual support limits user accessibility.
API integration problems reduce reliability.
Lack of effective support frustrates users.

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users who specifically need CDEK delivery integration and are willing to tolerate some technical limitations and lack of support.

Not ideal for

Users who require stable, fast, and fully supported delivery plugins or need multilingual front-end support should consider other options.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The plugin is fully free with no paid version available, offering basic CDEK delivery integration features.

Final Verdict

CDEKDelivery offers a unique solution for integrating CDEK delivery services into WordPress but suffers from significant performance and usability issues. The plugin's lack of multilingual support and outdated API integration detract from its overall reliability. User feedback highlights slow site performance and poor support as major concerns.

While it is free and has no known security vulnerabilities, the plugin is best suited for users who prioritize CDEK integration over stability and support. Those needing a robust, well-supported delivery plugin should look elsewhere due to the plugin's current limitations and user dissatisfaction.