HgE: Shipping Zones for FAN Courier Romania
Standard FAN Courier integration for WooCommerce with automatic AWB generation, PDF labels, real-time tracking, and dynamic shipping rates.
5.0
(1 ratings)Will this break my store?
What the WordPress.org registry says about keeping HgE: Shipping Zones for FAN Courier Romania running.
Tested to 6.9.5 — 1 branch behind 7.0
Tested against the WordPress branch in use today.5 months ago
At least 14.0 releases a year since launch. WordPress.org only lists versions still available for download, so the real number may be higher.8.1
Your host must be running at least this version.5.0
woocommerce
These must be installed and active first.1
A single maintainer. Worth knowing if the plugin is load-bearing for your store.Maintenance & trust
Scored on how HgE: Shipping Zones for FAN Courier Romania is looked after — not on how many stores run it.
Maintenance
35 / 35WordPress compatibility
14 / 20Support responsiveness
Not enough dataMerchant satisfaction
10 / 15Listing transparency
6 / 10Ratings
5.0
1 ratingHgE: Shipping Zones for FAN Courier Romania is a professional WordPress plugin that provides seamless integration between WooCommerce and FAN Courier shipping services in Romania. Generate AWB labels automatically, calculate shipping costs in real-time, and track packages directly from your WordPress admin.
Key Features
- Automatic AWB Generation – Create shipping labels with one click or automatically when orders reach “Processing” status
- Real-time Shipping Rates – Calculate accurate shipping costs based on destination, weight, and package dimensions
- PDF Label Download – Download A4 format shipping labels ready for printing
- Package Tracking – Automatic status synchronization with FAN Courier tracking system
- Bulk Operations – Generate AWBs for multiple orders at once
- Cash on Delivery (COD) – Full support for COD payments with bank account integration
- Flexible Pricing – Choose between dynamic API pricing or fixed rates for different regions
- WooCommerce Shipping Zones – Complete integration with WooCommerce shipping zones system
- Order Management – Manage AWBs directly from order edit page with action buttons
- Health Check Dashboard – Diagnostic tools to monitor API connectivity and system health
- HPOS Compatible – Full support for WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS)
- Action Scheduler – Asynchronous task processing for better performance on high-traffic sites
- Detailed Logging – Debug mode with comprehensive logs for troubleshooting
Shipping Methods Included
- FAN Courier Standard – Classic home/office delivery service
Perfect For
- Online stores shipping within Romania
- E-commerce businesses using COD payment method
- WooCommerce shops requiring automatic AWB generation
- Businesses needing real-time shipping cost calculation
- Multi-vendor marketplaces using FAN Courier services
Technical Features
- REST API integration with FAN Courier eCommerce platform
- JWT authentication with automatic token refresh
- Rate limiting and retry logic for API stability
- Idempotency keys to prevent duplicate AWB generation
- Transient-based locking mechanism for concurrent operations
- Complete AJAX support for seamless admin experience
- WordPress coding standards compliant
- Security hardened with nonce verification and capability checks
Requirements
- WordPress 5.0 or higher
- WooCommerce 3.0 or higher
- PHP 8.1 or higher
- MySQL 5.6 or higher
- Active FAN Courier account with API credentials
- SSL certificate recommended for secure API communication
Language Support
- Romanian (primary)
- English (interface elements)
Developer Friendly
- Clean, well-documented code
- WordPress hooks and filters
- Action Scheduler integration
- Extensible architecture
- PSR-compliant coding style
Additional Information
Credits
- Developed by Hurubaru George Emanuel
- FAN Courier API integration
- Built for the Romanian e-commerce community
Support
For support requests, please use the WordPress.org support forum for this plugin.
Privacy Policy
This plugin:
* Sends order data (customer name, address, phone, order value) to FAN Courier API for AWB generation
* Stores API credentials securely in WordPress database
* Does not collect or transmit data to third parties except FAN Courier
* Logs IP addresses for security purposes (can be disabled)
* Does not use cookies on the frontend
External Services
This plugin relies on external FAN Courier API services to provide shipping functionality. Data is transmitted to these third-party services as described below:
FAN Courier eCommerce API (https://ecommerce.fancourier.ro/)
Used for:
* Authentication and authorization token generation
* Real-time shipping rate calculation based on destination and package details
* Service availability checking for specific locations
Data sent:
* Authentication: /authShop – Client credentials (username, password, client ID), website domain
* Rate calculation: /get-tariff – Destination address, package weight, dimensions, declared value, website domain
* Service availability: /check-service – Destination locality, website domain
When data is sent:
* During plugin configuration (credential verification)
* When customers view cart/checkout pages (shipping rate calculation)
* When checking service availability for customer addresses
FAN Courier REST API (https://api.fancourier.ro/)
Used for:
* JWT authentication for API access
* AWB (shipping label) generation and management
* PDF label generation for printing
* Real-time package tracking and status updates
* AWB reports and history
Data sent:
* Authentication: /login – Client credentials (username, password)
* AWB generation: /intern-awb – Sender details (name, address, contact), recipient details (name, address, phone), package details (weight, dimensions, contents), payment information (COD amount, bank account), delivery instructions
* Label download: /awb/label – AWB number, client ID
* Tracking: /reports/awb/tracking – AWB number, client ID
* AWB reports: /reports/awb – Client ID, date range for reports
When data is sent:
* During plugin configuration (credential verification)
* When store admin generates AWB labels (manual or automatic)
* When downloading PDF labels for shipping
* During automated tracking synchronization (scheduled background task)
* When viewing AWB history and reports
Legal Information
By using this plugin, you acknowledge that customer and order data will be transmitted to FAN Courier’s servers for shipping purposes. You are responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable data protection regulations (GDPR, etc.) and obtaining necessary customer consent.
- FAN Courier General Terms and Conditions: https://www.fancourier.ro/conditii-generale-privind-furnizarea-serviciilor-postale/
- FAN Courier Privacy Policy: https://www.fancourier.ro/politica-de-confidentialitate/
- FAN Courier Personal Data Processing Policy: https://www.fancourier.ro/politica-de-prelucrare-a-datelor-cu-caracter-personal/
Data Security
- All API communications use HTTPS encryption
- API credentials are stored securely in WordPress database
- No customer data is stored on third-party servers beyond what’s necessary for shipping operations
- You can enable debug logging to monitor all API communications (disable in production for security)
Roadmap
Planned features for future releases:
* Multiple sender locations
* Return AWB generation
* Pickup scheduling
* Express delivery options
* Bulk tracking updates
* Custom email notifications with tracking links
* Integration with popular page builders
Contributing
This plugin is open source. Contributions are welcome via GitHub.
License
This plugin is licensed under GPLv2 or later.
Copyright (C) 2024-2026 Hurubaru George Emanuel
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html.
Yes, you need an active FAN Courier Romania business account with API access credentials. Contact FAN Courier Romania to set up your account.
You need three credentials:
* Username – Your selfAWB platform username
* Password – Your selfAWB platform password
* Client ID – Your FAN Courier client identification code
Yes. Only in the Pro version of this plugin you can choose multiple Order Statuses in order to generate AWBs automatically
Yes, the plugin fully supports COD with options to:
* Include/exclude shipping costs in COD amount
* Specify bank account IBAN for COD collection. The FAN Courier API doesn’t allow us to pass the account IBAN for COD collection. You need to ask FAN Courier to set this at account level if it is different from the account in your contract
* Choose document type (Invoice or Receipt)
* Configure COD payment at destination
You can choose between:
* Dynamic Pricing – Real-time calculation via the FAN Courier API based on destination, weight, and the dimensions you set on the product itself. Without weight and dimensions, no delivery option will be available for your clients in the Cart
* Fixed Pricing – Set your own rates for Bucharest/Ilfov and rest of country
Yes. In WooCommerce > Settings > Shipping, in the Shipping Methods, you have a new method available: Fan Courier – Standard, where you can configure a minimum order value for free shipping.
The plugin includes:
* Automatic retry mechanism with exponential backoff
* Detailed error logging for troubleshooting
* Manual retry option from order page
* Idempotency protection to prevent duplicates
No, you can’t delete an AWB from the order page. You can delete it from the SelfAWB platform on the date it was created. After you delete it, the old AWB is removed from the order page and you can generate a new one.
Yes, the plugin is fully compatible with WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS).
The plugin is designed for single-site installations. Multisite compatibility has not been tested.
Enable “Debug log” in plugin settings, then view logs at:
WooCommerce > Status > Logs and select source woo-fancourier
Yes, FAN Courier Shipping Zones for Romania works alongside other WooCommerce shipping plugins.
Currently, the plugin supports a single sender location configured in settings. Future versions may support multiple locations.
Currently, only Standard home/office delivery is supported. All other FAN Courier services such as Red Code, White Products, Locker, and Collect Point delivery will be available in the Pro version of this plugin.
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