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Advance Payment for WooCommerce

Accept advance payments on your WooCommerce store to avoid Spam or Fake orders.

10+ active installsFree on WordPress.org
View on WordPress.orgSupport forum
Will this break my store?

What the WordPress.org registry says about keeping Advance Payment for WooCommerce running.

WordPress compatibility
Tested to 6.9.5 — 1 branch behind 7.0
Tested against the WordPress branch in use today.
Last updated
5 months ago
At least 0.4 releases a year since launch. WordPress.org only lists versions still available for download, so the real number may be higher.
Requires PHP
7.4
Your host must be running at least this version.
Requires WordPress
5.5
Contributors
1
A single maintainer. Worth knowing if the plugin is load-bearing for your store.

10+ active installsWordPress.org reports installs in bands, not exact counts.
Maintenance & trust

Scored on how Advance Payment for WooCommerce is looked after — not on how many stores run it.

Solid
Not enough public feedback to put a confident number on this one. Little public feedback — score rests mostly on release activity. What we can see is below.

Maintenance
35 / 35
Updated 135 days ago.
WordPress compatibility
14 / 20
Tested to WP 6.9.5, 1 branch(es) behind.
Support responsiveness
Not enough data
Only 0 support thread(s) — not enough to judge.
Merchant satisfaction
Not enough data
No ratings yet.
Listing transparency
7 / 10
Provides: screenshots, homepage
2 of 5 measures had too little evidence to score. They are left out of the total rather than counted as zero — otherwise a plugin would be marked down for being small rather than for being poorly kept.Measured 2026-08-01 from the WordPress.org plugin registry.
Ratings

No one has rated this plugin on WordPress.org yet. That is a statement about the ratings page, not about the plugin — plenty of well-kept plugins never collect them.

WooCommerce Advance Payment is a powerful WooCommerce extension that enhances your online store’s payment options by adding an advanced payment feature. With WooCommerce Advance Payment, you can easily collect advance payments from customers, providing them with a flexible and convenient way to make partial payments before completing their order.

Using WooCommerce Advance Payment is straightforward. Simply install and activate the plugin, configure your advance payment settings, and the feature will seamlessly integrate into your WooCommerce checkout process. You can choose between making advance payments optional or required, depending on your business requirements.

Here’s how it works: when customers proceed to checkout, they will see an additional option to make an advance payment. They can choose to pay a fixed amount or a percentage of their order total, based on your configuration. The advance payment amount is then deducted from the order total, giving customers a clear view of the remaining balance they need to pay upon receiving their order.

To further streamline the process, WooCommerce Advance Payment includes a Payment Information box where customers can provide specific details related to their payment. This information is securely stored and can be accessed by administrators in the WooCommerce admin area. This feature allows customers to communicate any relevant payment-related details, such as transaction numbers, wire transfer instructions, or other pertinent information.

One of the standout features of WooCommerce Advance Payment is its compatibility with popular translation plugins, making it easy to translate the plugin into multiple languages. This ensures that you can provide a localized experience to your customers, regardless of their language preference.

Key Features of WooCommerce Advance Payment:

  • Enable advance payment options in WooCommerce
  • Choose between optional or required advance payments
  • Support for fixed amount or percentage-based advance payments
  • Display advance payment information during checkout
  • Provide a Payment Information box for customers to add relevant payment details
  • Store and access payment information in the WooCommerce admin area
  • Multi-language compatibility for seamless translation integration

With WooCommerce Advance Payment, you can enhance your WooCommerce store’s payment options and offer your customers the flexibility to make advance payments. It simplifies the payment process and provides a transparent view of the order total, ensuring a smooth transaction experience for both you and your customers.

Start using WooCommerce Advance Payment today and take your WooCommerce store to the next level by adding advanced payment functionality.

How does the WooCommerce Advance Payment plugin work?

The WooCommerce Advance Payment plugin allows you to collect advanced payments from your customers during the checkout process. You can set the payment as optional or required, specify a fixed amount or a percentage, and display payment information fields for customers to provide additional details.

Can I set the advanced payment as optional or required?

Yes, you have the flexibility to choose whether the advanced payment is optional or required. You can configure this setting in the plugin’s settings page and decide whether customers can proceed with the order without making an advanced payment.

How can customers make an advanced payment?

During the checkout process, customers will see an option to make an advanced payment if it is enabled. They can choose to make the payment and provide any necessary payment information, which will be reflected in the order details and calculations.

Can customers provide additional payment information with the advanced payment?

Yes, customers can provide additional payment information through a dedicated “Payment Information” box displayed during checkout. They can enter transaction numbers, payment details, or any relevant information related to the advanced payment.

Does the plugin support multiple languages?

Yes, the WooCommerce Advance Payment plugin is fully compatible with translation plugins, allowing you to translate the plugin into different languages. You can use popular translation plugins like WPML or Polylang to create multilingual versions of your website.

Will advanced payment details be included in order notifications and emails?

Yes, advanced payment details, including the payment amount and customer-provided payment information, will be included in order notifications and emails sent to both the customer and the store admin. This ensures clear communication and transparency regarding the advanced payment.

Plugin details
Version1.0.3
Last updated2026-03-19 7:48am GMT
Added2024-04-24
Requires WordPress5.5
Tested up to6.9.5
Requires PHP7.4

Tags on WordPress.org
flexible payments
payment options
woocommerce
woocommerce advance payment
woocommerce payments
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