Description

Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce calculates WooCommerce shipping based on the cart subtotal, number of items, or total cart weight, allowing a fixed or percentage charge and setting minimum and maximum caps. Compatible with delivery zones, free shipping classes, and country segmentation, it meets the needs of sellers of a wide range of physical products who require flexible shipping rules tailored to the purchasing context.

Key Features of Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce

  • Three calculation methods
    Sets shipping based on the cart subtotal, the number of items, or the total weight.
  • Fixed or percentage charge
    Applies a fixed amount or a percentage of the subtotal for each configured tier.
  • Minimum and maximum limits
    Locks a floor and a ceiling on charges to prevent values outside the expected range.
  • Free shipping classes
    Designates specific product classes that are exempt from shipping calculations.
  • Rules by zone and country
    Creates multiple instances within WooCommerce zones and restricts delivery to selected countries.

Benefits of Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce

  • Shipping proportional to order
    Charge adjusted to the actual volume, preventing loss on heavy orders and overcharge on light orders.
  • Margin control in shipping
    Minimum and maximum caps protect the operation from charges outside product reality.
  • Selective free shipping
    Combinations by class or subtotal tier enable targeted promotions without affecting the rest of the catalog.
  • Transferable configuration
    Importing and exporting all rules accelerates replication of setup in test environments or other stores.

Who Should Use Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce?

  • Sellers of products with highly variable weight (from small accessories to bulky kits) in WooCommerce.
  • Those working with a broad catalog and wanting to apply pricing tiers according to order value.
  • Shops needing to offer conditional free shipping by category, product class, or minimum subtotal.

How to Download Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce

Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce is available for download here at Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install via Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, select the file, and activate. The new shipping option then appears within WooCommerce delivery zones under WooCommerce > Settings > Shipping.

Geared toward those needing to go beyond WooCommerce’s standard fixed or simple weight shipping options, Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce adds real granularity to shipping price formation. It works well in mixed catalogs with lightweight and bulky items, combined kits, and conditional free shipping promotions, keeping all configuration within WooCommerce’s native Shipping panel.

Frequently asked questions

Is Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce GPL-licensed?

Yes. Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.

Can I use Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce on multiple sites?

Yes. You can install Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.

How much does Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce cost at Ultrapack?

Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).

Does Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce include updates?

Yes. The current version of Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce is 3.1, published at Ultrapack on Aug 19, 2016. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).

Is Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce scanned before publication?

Yes. Every version of Cart Based Shipping – WooCommerce goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.