Description
The Order Status Change Notifier addon triggers automatic notifications at every order status change in WooCommerce, sending customized emails to the store team, the end customer, or extra addresses configured for each transition (from processing to completed, from pending to canceled, etc.). It is designed for those who sell at a high pace and need to monitor every flow change in real time, without relying solely on WooCommerce’s default emails.
Main Features of Order Status Change Notifier
- Status transition detection
Identifies each change between order statuses and automatically triggers the corresponding notification. - Configurable recipients per event
Defines who receives the notification at each transition: internal team, customer, or third parties. - Messages with order variables
Personalizes email subject and body with dynamic data like order number, total, and items. - Compatibility with custom statuses
Recognizes statuses created by other WooCommerce addons, in addition to the native statuses. - Configuration via WooCommerce dashboard
Enables or disables each notification rule directly in the store settings.
Benefits of Order Status Change Notifier
- Real-time operational monitoring
The team stays aware of every order movement without needing to open the dashboard. - Proactive communication with the customer
The buyer receives automatic updates at each stage, reducing post-sale anxiety. - Fewer repetitive support tickets
Reduces common questions like “has my order shipped?” freeing up customer service. - Integration with logistics workflows
Alerts shipping departments or external partners when an order reaches a specific status.
Who Is Order Status Change Notifier For?
- Those selling physical products on WooCommerce who want to keep customers informed at every shipping stage.
- Dropshipping operations needing to notify suppliers or distribution centers when an order goes into “processing.”
- Those working with outsourced shipping teams who want to trigger automatic emails on specific order transitions.
How to Download Order Status Change Notifier
Order Status Change Notifier is available for download here on Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install it via Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, select the file, and activate it. Notification rules become configurable within the WooCommerce menu as soon as the addon is activated.
Designed for ecommerce operations with high order turnover, the addon links each status transition to a configurable trigger, turning WooCommerce’s standard cycle into an active communication flow. Instead of relying only on the store’s native emails, you gain granular control over who is notified, during which transition, and with which message, aligning internal tracking with the experience perceived by the customer.
Frequently asked questions
Is WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier GPL-licensed?
Yes. WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier 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 WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier 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 WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier cost at Ultrapack?
WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier 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 WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier include updates?
Yes. The current version of WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier is 1.1.0, published at Ultrapack on Jul 11, 2017. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
- Download the file
woocommerce-order-status-change-notifier.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
woocommerce-order-status-change-notifier.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
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UAU Ready