Description

Automatic Payment Status WooCommerce automatically changes WooCommerce order statuses according to the payment method selected at checkout, marking them as “completed,” “processing,” or “on hold” without manual intervention from the administrator. Distributed by WP Desk, the plugin eliminates the manual approval step for stores that sell digital products, services, or downloads, releasing delivery to the customer as soon as payment is confirmed by the gateway.

Key Features

  • Rules by gateway
    Sets a specific final status for each payment method active in the store.
  • Automatic status assignment
    Applies the selected status immediately after the gateway confirms the transaction at checkout.
  • Bypass of the “Processing” step
    Skips the intermediate status and marks the order as completed when configured.
  • Compatibility with virtual products
    Handles orders for digital items and downloads without requiring manual shipping confirmation.
  • Configuration in the WooCommerce admin
    All settings are managed on a dedicated screen within the WooCommerce settings.

Benefits of Automatic Payment Status WooCommerce

  • Immediate delivery of digital items
    Customers receive access to the purchased product without waiting for the store owner’s manual approval.
  • Less operational work
    Reduces the queue of pending orders that the administrator would otherwise need to update one by one.
  • Faster post-purchase flow
    Speeds up the sending of confirmation emails and the release of downloads linked to the order.
  • Granular control by method
    Allows different policies for bank slips, cards, or bank transfers according to the store’s needs.

Who Is It For?

  • WooCommerce stores that sell digital products, downloads, or services without a physical shipping step.
  • Store owners who want to automate the transition between “processing” and “completed” to release orders faster.
  • E-commerce administrators who want to reduce the time spent approving orders manually.

For stores that depend on immediate delivery after payment, Automatic Payment Status WooCommerce removes the manual approval bottleneck and connects gateway confirmation directly to order release. The payment method-based approach makes it possible to maintain different rules for gateways with immediate responses and asynchronous gateways, without requiring code or parallel workflows in the dashboard.

Frequently asked questions

Is WP Desk | Automatic Payment Status WooCommerce GPL-licensed?

Yes. WP Desk | Automatic Payment Status 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 WP Desk | Automatic Payment Status WooCommerce on multiple sites?

Yes. You can install WP Desk | Automatic Payment Status 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 WP Desk | Automatic Payment Status WooCommerce cost at Ultrapack?

WP Desk | Automatic Payment Status 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 WP Desk | Automatic Payment Status WooCommerce include updates?

Yes. The current version of WP Desk | Automatic Payment Status WooCommerce is 2.0.26, published at Ultrapack on Aug 20, 2026. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).

Is WP Desk | Automatic Payment Status WooCommerce scanned before publication?

Yes. Every version of WP Desk | Automatic Payment Status WooCommerce goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.

What are the requirements for the plugin WP Desk | Automatic Payment Status WooCommerce?

Requires WordPress 6.4 or higher and PHP 7.4 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 7.1.