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WC Backorder Split
WC Backorder Split
A simple plugin that helps you split the WooCommerce order for the products that you do not have in stock.
50+ active installsFree on WordPress.org
3.7
(3 ratings)Will this break my store?
What the WordPress.org registry says about keeping WC Backorder Split running.
WordPress compatibility
Tested to 6.9.5 — 1 branch behind 7.0
Tested against the WordPress branch in use today.Last updated
3 months ago
At least 1.9 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
4.9
Requires other plugins
woocommerce
These must be installed and active first.Contributors
2
50+ active installsWordPress.org reports installs in bands, not exact counts.
Maintenance & trust
Scored on how WC Backorder Split is looked after — not on how many stores run it.
80
out of 100SolidSome ratings or support history.
Maintenance
35 / 35WordPress compatibility
14 / 20Support responsiveness
Not enough dataMerchant satisfaction
9 / 15Listing transparency
6 / 10Ratings
3.7
3 ratings5★2
4★0
3★0
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WC Backorder Split is a free WooCommerce extension that automatically creates a separate order with status “Backordered” for the products that you don’t have in stock (Products on backorder).
Key Features
- Automatic Order Splitting – Automatically splits orders when products are on backorder
- Complete Order Data Transfer – Copies shipping methods, payment info, fees, coupons and taxes to backorder
- Order Relationship Tracking – Links parent and backorder orders for easy reference
- Custom Order Status – Adds “Backordered” status to WooCommerce
- Order Notes – Automatically adds notes explaining the split to both orders
- Admin Interface – Shows linked orders directly in order details page
- HPOS Compatible – Full support for WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage
- Developer Friendly – Extensive hooks and filters for customization
Developer Features
Developers can extend the plugin using built-in hooks:
wcbs_before_split_order– Action before order splittingwcbs_after_split_order– Action after order splittingwcbs_backorder_created– Action when backorder is createdwcbs_split_order_error– Action on split errorwcbs_should_split_order– Filter to prevent splittingwcbs_backorder_items– Filter to modify backorder itemswcbs_backorder_status– Filter to change backorder statuswcbs_meta_fields_to_copy– Filter to add/remove meta fields copied to backorderwcbs_disable_emails_on_split– Filter to control email suppression during split
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Plugin details
Version2.2.0
Last updated2026-05-06 4:07pm GMT
Added2019-02-22
Requires WordPress4.9
Tested up to6.9.5
Requires PHP7.4
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