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WPC Order Tip for WooCommerce

By WPClever

E-commerce & Shopping /

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

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

WPC Order Tip for WooCommerce Review - In-Depth Analysis

WPC Order Tip allows customers to add extra amounts as tips or donations to their orders. It supports multiple predefined values and custom amounts.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.56/10

User Rating

3.8/5 (based on 4+ reviews)

Active Installations

2,000+

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

WPC Order Tip for WooCommerce is a simple-to-use yet powerful plugin that adds multiple sets of extra amounts that customers can choose to add to their order value as a tip or donation. Store owners can offer various ways for buyers to show their generosity through order tips for the shop, delivery personnel, or donations to local charities.

Users can set up multiple types of tip and donation options with predefined values or custom amounts, including rules for minimum, maximum, and default values. Customers can easily select an option, and the extra amount will be added to the subtotal automatically.

This feature enhances customer satisfaction and encourages referrals by allowing buyers to contribute to good causes while shopping. The plugin is compatible with most common WordPress themes and plugins, ensuring a seamless experience for users.

Comparing to Alternatives

WPC Order Tip for WooCommerce has no close direct alternatives in its category, making it a unique choice for adding tipping functionality to WooCommerce stores.

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Strengths

Lightweight and easy to install.
Provides a simple way to add tipping options to WooCommerce.
Clean configuration interface under a dedicated menu.
Free to use without requiring payment.
Compatible with multiple WooCommerce themes.

Weaknesses

Known security vulnerability fixed only in recent update.
Shortcode functionality has issues refreshing tip values.
Tip amount sometimes not added to order total automatically.
Compatibility issues with some themes causing fatal errors.

User Sentiment Analysis

With a mixed rating of 3.8 out of 5 from a small number of reviews, users appreciate the plugin's lightweight design and usefulness but report some functional and compatibility issues.

Positive highlights

'Cool and very useful!' — liviuwebis
'Love the plugin very handy.' — terabyte2005
'Exactly what I needed, 55kb lightweight plugin.' — Scorp1

Common complaints

Tip is not being added to the total automatically, requiring page refresh.
Fixes by developers sometimes cause fatal errors on the site.

Weaknesses

Issues with shortcode not refreshing tip values properly.
Compatibility problems with certain themes causing errors.
Security vulnerability disclosed and fixed only in latest version.

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Store owners looking for a lightweight, free plugin to add tipping options to their WooCommerce checkout without complex features.

Not ideal for

Users who require robust shortcode support, seamless integration with all themes, or need a plugin with a strong security track record and active premium support.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers basic tipping functionality integrated into WooCommerce with easy setup and configuration.

Final Verdict

WPC Order Tip for WooCommerce is a lightweight and straightforward plugin that effectively adds tipping options to WooCommerce stores. It is well-liked for its simplicity and minimal footprint, making it suitable for users who want basic tipping features without extra cost.

However, users should be cautious due to reported functional issues such as tip amounts not updating automatically and compatibility problems with some themes. Additionally, a medium-level security vulnerability was identified and fixed only recently, which may concern security-conscious users. Overall, it is a decent free option but may require careful testing before deployment on live sites.