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Conditional Payments for WooCommerce

By WP Trio

E-commerce & Shopping /

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

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

Conditional Payments for WooCommerce Review - In-Depth Analysis

Restrict WooCommerce payment methods based on conditions. Works with your existing payment methods. Enable or disable payment options based on various criteria.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.91/10

User Rating

4.6/5 (based on 28+ reviews)

Active Installations

10,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average 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

Conditional Payments for WooCommerce allows you to restrict payment methods based on conditions. For example, you can enable Cash on Delivery only when the shipping method is Local pickup.

The plugin works with your existing payment methods. You can restrict PayPal, Stripe, Cash on Delivery and any other payment method.

With Conditional Payments you can add shipping method condition to Cash on Delivery which checks that the shipping method is Local pickup.

You want to provide invoice payment method only for business customers. You can add billing company condition to Invoice to prevent private customers from ordering with Invoice.

This plugin includes features such as hiding payment methods based on conditions, showing payment methods based on conditions, and debug mode for easy troubleshooting.

Available conditions include Products, Order Subtotal, Shipping method, Billing address, and Shipping address.

The Pro version offers additional features like adding payment method fees conditionally and more conditions including Coupon, Currency, Stock status, Shipping class, Product category, Logged in/out, User role, and Language support.

Comparing to Alternatives

Conditional Payments for WooCommerce stands out in the conditional payment plugins category with several viable alternatives available for users seeking similar functionality.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Supports Bookable Products seamlessly, unlike some competitors
Highly rated for ease of use and reliability
Regularly updated with fixes and improvements
Offers a free version with substantial features
Pro version available for advanced functionality

Weaknesses

Has had medium severity security vulnerabilities in the past, though fixed in recent updates
Some users may require more extensive documentation or support
Pricing for pro features may be a consideration for budget-conscious users

User Sentiment Analysis

With an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 28 reviews, user feedback is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting reliability and ease of use. Negative reviews are minimal and do not indicate widespread issues.

Positive highlights

'Easy to get started – works with Bookable Products' – markcowell
'Awesome plugin! Been using the plugin over a year now with no errors.' – Aggravated Badger
'Love using it for years without a problem, well done authors!' – serhatugur
'Works perfectly! Exactly what I needed.' – Kwaku Dzaho
'This plugin was a lifesaver. I wouldn’t have been able to get anything done without it.' – bobanristic

Common complaints

Weaknesses

Past medium severity security vulnerabilities fixed in updates
Potential need for more comprehensive support resources
Pro version pricing may not suit all budgets

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users needing conditional payment options integrated with WooCommerce, especially those using Bookable Products, who want a reliable and regularly updated plugin with both free and pro features.

Not ideal for

Users highly concerned about security risks or those seeking a plugin with extensive support and documentation out of the box may want to consider alternatives or ensure they keep the plugin updated.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers robust conditional payment features suitable for many WooCommerce stores, including compatibility with Bookable Products.

Pro version

The pro version adds advanced conditional rules and additional customization options, enhancing flexibility for complex store requirements.

Final Verdict

Conditional Payments for WooCommerce is a highly rated plugin that effectively meets the needs of store owners requiring conditional payment logic, especially those using Bookable Products. Its ease of use, reliability, and regular updates make it a strong choice in its category.

While past security vulnerabilities have been addressed, users should maintain updated versions to mitigate risks. The availability of a free version with solid features and an optional pro upgrade offers good value, though those with strict security needs or requiring extensive support might consider alternatives.