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Gold Price Based on Weight
Gold Price Based on Weight
Automatically calculate WooCommerce product prices based on a global price per gram of Gold, Silver, or Platinum and the weight of each product.
5.0
(8 ratings)Will this break my store?
What the WordPress.org registry says about keeping Gold Price Based on Weight running.
Tested to 7.1
Tested against the WordPress branch in use today.24 days ago
At least 5.7 releases a year since launch. WordPress.org only lists versions still available for download, so the real number may be higher.7.4
Your host must be running at least this version.5.7
1
A single maintainer. Worth knowing if the plugin is load-bearing for your store.Maintenance & trust
Scored on how Gold Price Based on Weight is looked after — not on how many stores run it.
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out of 100Maintenance
35 / 35WordPress compatibility
20 / 20Support responsiveness
Not enough dataMerchant satisfaction
12 / 15Listing transparency
10 / 10Ratings
5.0
8 ratingsGold Price Based on Weight is a WooCommerce plugin that helps store owners automate product pricing based on the current price per gram of Gold, Silver, or Platinum. By setting global rates for each metal and entering the product’s weight, the final price is calculated automatically.
This plugin is ideal for online stores that sell jewelry, bullion, crafts, or other precious metal products.
Watch It In Action
See how easy it is to set up and use Gold Price Based on Weight in your WooCommerce store:
Simple Product Setup — Watch Video Tutorial
Variable Product Setup — Watch Video Tutorial
Key Functionalities
Set a Global Price per Gram
Define the current price per gram for Gold, Silver, and Platinum globally via the settings page.
Use Product Weight to Calculate Price
Enter the weight (in grams) for each product or variation, and the plugin will calculate the price using the selected metal rate.
Automatic Price Calculation
The plugin multiplies the metal rate by the product weight to calculate product pricing automatically.
Supports Simple & Variable Products
Works with both WooCommerce simple products and variable products.
Easy to Configure & Use
Simple and user-friendly setup for store owners.
Key Features
- Global price setting for Gold, Silver, and Platinum
- Automatic price calculation based on product weight
- Compatible with WooCommerce simple and variable products
- Consistent pricing calculations
- Reduces manual pricing work
- Suitable for jewelry and precious metal stores
Upgrade to Premium
The Premium version extends the plugin with additional automation and advanced pricing features for precious metal stores.
Premium Features Include:
Live Metal Price Integration — Automatically fetch Gold, Silver, and Platinum rates using supported APIs.
Custom Margin Settings — Add profit margins to metal pricing calculations.
Making Charges — Apply fixed or percentage-based making charges.
Custom Metal Types — Add additional metals or materials.
Metal Price History Tracking — View and analyze historical price trends.
Priority Support — Get faster support assistance for premium users.
For Premium inquiries:
kavavimal@gmail.com
Customization
Need additional features or custom pricing logic for your store? We offer plugin customization services based on your business requirements.
Available customizations include:
- Making charges
- Wastage charges
- GST or tax calculations
- Stone weight and price support
- Custom pricing formulas
- Extra product pricing fields
- Frontend price breakdown display
Installation via WordPress Admin
- Log into your WordPress admin area.
- Go to Plugins > Add New.
- Search for “Gold Price Based on Weight”.
- Click Install Now.
- Activate the plugin.
Installation via FTP
- Download the
gold-price-based-on-weight.zipfile. - Extract the ZIP file.
- Upload the extracted folder to
/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin from the WordPress admin dashboard.
Support
For support, customization requests, or Premium version inquiries:
It automatically calculates WooCommerce product prices based on a globally set price per gram for Gold, Silver, or Platinum, multiplied by the weight of each product. It’s ideal for stores selling jewelry, bullion, crafts, or other precious metals.
Yes. You can select Gold, Silver, or Platinum for each individual product or variation.
Yes. It works with both simple and variable products. Each variation can have its own weight and its pricing will be calculated accordingly.
You can define and update the current price per gram for Gold, Silver, and Platinum globally via the plugin’s settings page.
Yes. When you update the global metal prices in the settings, product prices are automatically recalculated using the new rates.
No, the free version requires you to manually enter the global metal prices. Live Metal Price Integration (fetching rates via APIs) is available in the Premium version.
Yes, it is regularly tested and updated for compatibility with the latest WooCommerce and WordPress versions. (Requires at least WordPress 5.7 and PHP 7.4).
Yes, the Premium version includes advanced automation and pricing features such as:
- Live Metal Price Integration: Automatically fetch Gold, Silver, and Platinum rates using APIs.
- Custom Margin Settings: Add profit margins to metal pricing calculations.
- Making Charges: Apply fixed or percentage-based making charges.
- Custom Metal Types: Add additional metals or materials.
- Price History: Track and analyze historical metal price trends.
Yes, the plugin author offers custom development services for specific business requirements like making/wastage charges, tax calculations, stone weight/price support, and custom pricing formulas. You can contact them at kavavimal@gmail.com.
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