SUMO WooCommerce Pre-Orders

SUMO WooCommerce Pre-Orders is a Comprehensive WooCommerce Pre-Orders Plugin using which you can allow your customers to pre-order the products before they are released. There are many customization options such as whether to charge upfront or when product is released, date and time when the product will be released, maximum quantity that can be pre-ordered, allow customers to cancel their pre-orders etc. It is also compatible with our SUMO WooCommerce Payment Plans Plugin, SUMO Memberships Plugin etc.

Features

• Most Comprehensive WooCommerce Pre-Orders Plugin
• Works with both Simple and Variable Products
• Allow Customers to Pre-Order Products Before Product Release
• Product Release Date and Time can be Configured
• Price can be modified[Discount/Mark-Up] for Pre-Order Products
• Pre-Order Products can be configured with the Charge Type as Pay Up Front/Pay on Release
• Countdown Timer to display the Product Release Date for Pre-Order Products
• Option to set Maximum Quantity which can be ordered by a User per Pre-Order Product
• Option to Strike Regular Price and display the Pre-Order Price
• Option to Send Payment Invoice Reminder to users who have chosen “Pay on Release” after the product has been released
• Site Admin can change the Release Date for Pre-Order Product(s) and notify customers instantly
• Email Notifications to Admin and Customers about Product Released, Invoice to Complete the Payment, Pre-Order Cancelled, etc
• Allow Users to Cancel their Pre-Order Products[Anytime Before Product Release/Specified Time Before Product Release]
• Master Log to record the Pre-Order Transactions
• Customers can see the updated view of their Pre-Orders on their Account
• Compatible with SUMO Payment Plans(Requires SUMO Payment Plans plugin)
• Compatible with SUMO Memberships(Requires SUMO Memberships plugin)
• Highly customizable
• WPML compatible
• Translation ready
• And more

Compatible With

SUMO WooCommerce Pre-Orders is Compatible with

1. SUMO WooCommerce Deposits and Payment Plans

2. SUMO Memberships – WooCommerce Membership System

3. SUMO Affiliates Pro – WordPress Affiliate Plugin

How to Upgrade to a newer version of SUMO WooCommerce Pre-Orders?

If you are using an older version and want to upgrade to the latest version of SUMO WooCommerce Pre-Orders then please do the following steps.

1. Deactivate and Delete the existing version of SUMO WooCommerce Pre-Orders in your site.
2. Download the latest version file (sumopreorders.zip) of SUMO WooCommerce Pre-Orders from Codecanyon.
3. Unzip sumopreorders.zip inside which you will find the Plugins files i.e. sumopreorders.zip.
4. Install the latest version of SUMO WooCommerce Pre-Orders i.e. sumopreorders.zip using WordPress Dashboard.
5. Activate the Plugin.

Please note you will not lose any settings values, data etc by following the above steps.

Support

Please check the documentation as we have lots of information there. The documentation file can be found inside the documentation folder which you will find when you unzip the downloaded zip file.

For support, feature request or any help, please register and open a support ticket on our site.

Updates

 Version 5.0.0 on 02 November 2025 Tweak: Compatibility Improvements given with WordPress 6.7.x  Tweak: Bump WordPress "tested up to" version 6.8.3  Tweak: Bump WooCommerce "tested up to" version 10.3.3  Fix: Fatal Error displayed in WooCommerce Email Settings  Version 4.9.0 on 30 April 2025 Tweak: Tested with WordPress v6.8.0  Tweak: Tested with WooCommerce v9.8.2  Fix: Unable to modify the Pre-Order Release Date[Conflict with Translation]  Version 4.8.0 on 27 February 2025 Update: Translation supported for Countdown Timer Update: PO Translation Improvements  Update: Compatibility Improvement given with SUMO Payment Plans  Dev: Bump WordPress "tested up to" version 6.7.2  Dev: Bump WooCommerce "tested up to" version 9.6.2  Version 4.7.0 on 16 December 2024 Tweak: Translation supported for the Countdown Timer  Tweak: PO Translation Improvements  Tweak: Tested with WordPress 6.7.1  Tweak: Tested with WooCommerce 9.4.3  Version 4.6.0 on 18 August 2023 Tweak: Tested with PHP v8.2.0 Tweak: Tested with WordPress v6.3.0 Tweak: Tested with WooCommerce v8.0.2  Version 4.5.0 on 29 June 2023 Tweak: Compatible with High-Performance Order Storage[HPOS]  Tweak: Tested with WordPress v6.2.2 and WooCommerce v7.8.0  Version 4.4 on 12 February 2023 Tweak: Code Improvements  Tweak: Tested with WordPress v6.1.1 & WooCommerce v7.3.0  Version 4.3 on 26 August 2022 New: Shortcode to display the Pre-Ordered Products Tweak: Tested with WooCommerce v6.8.2  Version 4.2 on 18 July 2022 Tweak: Tested with WordPress v6.0.1 and WooCommerce v6.7.0  Fix: Pagination is not working when using the shortcode[sumo_pre_order_products]  Fix: Fatal Error at frontend when using the pre-order shortcode  Version 4.1 on 07 May 2022 Tweak: Tested with WordPress v5.9.3 & WooCommerce v6.4.1 Fix: Fixed Discount Type[Pre-Order Price Adjustment] is not working  Version 4.0 on 24 November 2021 Tweak: Admin can track Pre-Ordered Products based on Pre-Order Charge Type Tweak: Tested with WooCommerce v5.9.0 Fix: Product Price display issue in Product Page[Compatibility with "Finale - WooCommerce Sales Countdown Timer & Discount" Plugin] Fix: Date picker for selecting Pre-Order Release Date is not working properly based on WP Date Format  Version 3.9 on 18 October 2021 New: Option to not charge the Shipping Cost for Child Orders when purchasing Regular Products & Pre-Order Products(Pay on Release) in the same order New: Option to display the Cart Total Amount at frontend when multiple Pre-Order Products(Pay on Release) purchasing in the same order Tweak: Action Hook added while creating Child Order Tweak: Code Improvements Tweak: Tested with WordPress v5.8.1 & WooCommerce v5.8.0  Version 3.8 on 10 July 2021 Tweak: Code Improvements  Tweak: UI Improvements  Tweak: Removed support for WooCommerce Versions below 3.0  Tweak: Tested WordPress up to v5.7.2 and WooCommerce up to v5.4.1  Version 3.7 on 16 March 2021 New: WPML Product Compatibility Tweak: Tested up to WordPress v5.7 & WooCommerce 5.1  Version 3.6 on 01 January 2021 New: Option to customize Plugin Endpoints New: Option to give pre-order variation data from Plugin/WooCommerce New: Added my-preorders.php and no-preorders-found.php template for My account page Tweak: Code optimization Tweak: Updating the following actions through Background Process, i) Pre-Order Release Date ii) Pre-Order Acknowledgement iii) Pre-Order Cancellation Tweak: Added Filter API for calculating the pre-order price from cart Tweak: Displaying notice at the admin end while configuring the pre-order settings through Bulk Actions Tweak: Tested up to WordPress v5.6.0 & WooCommerce v4.8.0 Tweak: POT File Updated Fix: Getting "Unable to write a template error" when editing the email templates given from the Plugin Fix: Deprecated Error[function named "_sumo_pp_get_payment_endpoint_url"] displaying in the view pre-order page[Compatibility issue with SUMO Payment Plans Plugin] Fix: Warning errors when configuring products through Bulk Actions  Version 3.5 on 18 September 2020 Tweak: Improvement in modifying the pre-order release date for variable product Tweak: Tested up to WooCommerce 4.5.1 Fix: Deprecated Message in edit pre-order page with WooCommerce 4.4.1  Version 3.4 18 June 2020 Tweak: Tested up to WooCommerce v4.2 Tweak: Flush rewrite rules call prevented in multiple pages Fix: Warning Message in Edit Pre-Order Page at admin end Fix: Tax Cost display issue in the Pre-Order Emails Fix: Payment Gateway Restriction Settings applying for regular products  Version 3.3 on 15 May 2020 Tweak: Tested up to WooCommerce v4.1.0 Tweak: Validation made when the discount price has set greater than regular price Fix: Pre-Order Price display issue based on the tax setup[Inclusive] Fix: Tax display issue in edit preorder page based on the tax setup[Inclusive]  Version 3.2 on 11 February 2020 New: Discount Price option added for "Pay on Later" Charge Type  Fix: Only Purchased Users can access their Pre-Ordered Details  Version 3.1 on 14 November 2019 New: Added Bulk Update Settings New: Option is given to display the pre-order variation(s) as Variable Product/Separate Product using Shortcode Tweak: PO File Updated  Version 3.0 on 12 July 2019 New: Option to allow multiple pre-orders in the cart  New: Option to allow mixed products in the cart  Tweak: Major Code Revamp  Tweak: PO File Updated  Fix: Pre-order information is not displaying at frontend when other than plugin native date format is selected  Version 2.2 on 06 December 2018 Fix: Cron scheduling problem due to WP Timezone  Version 2.1 on 06 October 2018 Fix: Pre-Order information is not displaying in Variable Product due to message customized with special characters  Version 2.0 on 13 September 2018 New: Option added to place Pre-Order products[only "Pay in Front" charge type products are allowed] along with normal products in a single order  Version 1.9 on 11 August 2018 New: Added Custom CSS Settings  Tweak: Enhanced Inventory Management  Fix: Unable to pay the payment when the Pre-Ordered product becomes out of stock[Applicable only for "Pay on Release" charge type]  Version 1.8 on 04 August 2018 Fix: Pre-Order information is not displaying for Guest Users  Version 1.7 on 31 July 2018 New: Option to show the Pre-Order Information based on User(s)/Userrole(s)  Tweak: Improvement on displaying Pre-Order Information for Variable Product[When all variations have the same price]  Version 1.6 on 10 July 2018 New: Option added to display the Date and Time Format based on WordPress Settings New: Option added to hide the specific payment gateways on checkout[Applicable only for "Pay in Front" charge type] New: Shortcode to display the Pre-Order Products Tweak: Search functionality on Pre-Orders and Master Log Tweak: String Translation Updated Fix: Pre-Order notes removed in WordPress Comments Section Fix: Pre-order notes removed on My Account Page under My Pre-Orders Section when performing Data Erasure  Version 1.5 on 08 June 2018 New: Option added to remove personal data in Pre-ordered Orders(WooCommerce 3.4 compatibility)  Version 1.4 on 03 June 2018 New: GDPR compliance WordPress compatibility for Data Access, Data Erasure and Privacy Policy update  Version 1.3 on 10 May 2018 New: Added POT Translation File Tweak: Date and Time for Pre-order(s) Product should be configured for both Simple and Variable Product  Version 1.2 on 01 April 2018 Tweak: Compatibility improvements with SUMO WooCommerce Payment Plans  Version 1.1 on 28 March 2018 Tweak: Payment Acknowledgement improvement in Post Type Fix: Compatibility issue with Avada Theme[Add to Cart text is displaying for Pre-Order Product in Variable Product Type]  Version 1.0 on 20 March 2018 - Initial Release