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Stock Exporter for WooCommerce

By Naked Cat Plugins

E-commerce & Shopping /

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

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

Stock Exporter for WooCommerce Review - In-Depth Analysis

Easily export WooCommerce product stock data to a CSV file. Manage stock reports and view them in HTML format.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.78/10

User Rating

4.9/5 (based on 7+ reviews)

Active Installations

1,000+

Update Frequency

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

Security Score

7.1 / 10 (High Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

This plugin allows you to export a simple report, in a CSV file, with all the products, or only the ones where stock is managed, and its current stock on WooCommerce.

The file is UTF-16, comma-separated and the values are enclosed in double quotes.

Features include generating a simple CSV file report with the current WooCommerce products stock and the ability to view the report as an HTML table directly on the plugin’s admin page. The plugin is also WPML compatible.

Comparing to Alternatives

Stock Exporter for WooCommerce offers a focused solution for exporting stock data, with several alternatives available that provide different stock management features.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Simple and easy to use interface
Efficiently exports stock data in multiple formats including HTML
Highly rated for reliability and functionality
Responsive and prompt developer support
Ideal for managing large stock inventories

Weaknesses

Had a known reflected XSS vulnerability fixed only in version 1.2.0
Limited to stock exporting features, lacks broader inventory management
May require Excel knowledge for advanced stock calculations
Security risk score is moderately high at 7.1/10

User Sentiment Analysis

With a near-perfect rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews, users overwhelmingly praise the plugin's simplicity and effectiveness in exporting stock data.

Positive highlights

'Does exactly what I wanted.' — morpheus101
'Very helpful for year-end stock calculations when combined with Excel.' — Kenelli
'A precious helper to manage large stock shops, simple and flawless.' — Alvaro Gois dos Santos
'Excellent plugin, simple and very easy to use.' — saldepipa
'Developer is responsive and prompt.' — amee

Common complaints

Weaknesses

Known reflected XSS vulnerability prior to version 1.2.0
Limited functionality focused solely on stock exporting
Moderate security risk score

Who Should Use This?

Best for

This plugin is best suited for WooCommerce store owners who need a straightforward and reliable tool to export stock data, especially those managing large inventories and who appreciate simplicity and prompt support.

Not ideal for

It is not ideal for users seeking comprehensive inventory management solutions or those concerned about security vulnerabilities without applying updates promptly.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version provides essential stock exporting capabilities with support for multiple export formats, suitable for most users.

Pro version

The pro version typically includes advanced export options, enhanced support, and additional features to streamline stock management, although specific premium features are not detailed.

Final Verdict

Stock Exporter for WooCommerce is a highly effective and user-friendly plugin for exporting stock data, praised for its simplicity and reliability. It stands out for users needing a focused tool without unnecessary complexity, supported by responsive developers.

However, users should be aware of its past security vulnerability and moderate risk score, ensuring they keep the plugin updated. While alternatives offer broader inventory features, this plugin excels in its niche, providing excellent value especially with its pro version options.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Stock Exporter for WooCommerce plugin.

woocommerce

stock export

csv report

FAQ

Use the wse_screen_new_header action, with a priority higher than 10, to add your own CSS. Example here: https://gist.github.com/webdados/574704ecf877a18a8923af78e61f821b

You can also add any HTML using the wse_screen_new_header and wse_screen_new_footer filters. We are using priority 10 to add the HTML file structure, so you should use a value higher than 10 for the header and lower than 10 for the footer.