Title: PreOrders for WooCommerce
Author: SoftTent
Published: <strong>25, Febreru de 2026</strong>
Last modified: 11, Marzu de 2026

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# PreOrders for WooCommerce

 By [SoftTent](https://profiles.wordpress.org/softtent/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/softtent-preorders.0.1.2.zip)

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 *  [Installation](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/softtent-preorders/#installation)
 * [Development](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/softtent-preorders/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/softtent-preorders/)

## Description

**⏳ The Smart Pre-Order Solution for WooCommerce**

Take control of your inventory timeline. SoftTent PreOrders empowers your store 
to accept customer commitments for products before they’re available, turning inventory
challenges into opportunities. Capture demand, manage expectations, and build excitement
for your upcoming releases.

From limited edition drops to back-ordered bestsellers, manage your entire pre-order
workflow from a single, intuitive dashboard.

[Visit SoftTent](https://softtent.com) | [Get Support](https://softtent.com/support)

### What Makes PreOrders Powerful

**⏱️ Availability Management**
  Set exact availability dates for products  Automatically
transition from pre-order to available stock  Control pre-order behavior on upcoming
inventory  Handle product availability gracefully

**💰 Flexible Revenue Models**
  Full upfront payment for guaranteed revenue  Partial
deposits to reduce customer hesitation  Free reservations to capture demand signals
Mix and match pricing strategies per product

**📝 Brand Your Pre-Orders**
  Custom button text that matches your voice  Eye-catching
icons to highlight pre-order status  Personalized messages before and after checkout
Professional presentation across all product types

**🔄 Seamless Shopping Experience**
  Native WooCommerce integration  Smooth checkout
flow for pre-order items  Dedicated shortcode for flexible placement  Cart acknowledgment
for pre-order status

**✨ Complete Product Support**
  Simple products with one-click pre-orders  Variable
products with per-variant management  Grouped products ready to go  Extensible architecture
for future features

### How to Use

**Enable Pre-Orders on Any Product**

 * First from your product single inventory tab, Stock status settings set On backorder
   
   Then navigate to Dashboard > PreOrder WC > Manage PreOrder to:
 * Set global pre-order settings
 * Configure pricing models (full, partial, free)
 * Customize messaging and button appearance
 * Enable pre-orders on individual products
 * Track and manage customer commitments

**Use Shortcodes for Custom Placement**

Place `[softtent_preorders]` anywhere to display pre-order information and management
options where your customers need them.

### License

SoftTent PreOrders is licensed under the GPL-2.0-or-later License.
 See [https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html)
for complete license details.

## Screenshots

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 * Pre-Order Button Settings
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 * Pre-Order Style Settings With Responsive Devices
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 * Pre-Order Pricing and Availability Settings by date
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 * Pre-Order Details in WooCommerce Order Page
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## Installation

Getting your pre-orders live is straightforward:

 1. Ensure WooCommerce is installed and activated
 2. Upload `softtent-preorders` to `/wp-content/plugins/`
 3. Activate through WordPress Plugins menu
 4. Visit Dashboard  PreOrder WC  Manage PreOrder
 5. Configure your defaults and start enabling pre-orders
 6. Watch demand roll in

No coding required. No complex configurations. Just smart pre-order management.

## FAQ

### Do I need WooCommerce?

Absolutely. PreOrders is built on WooCommerce and requires it to function.

### Which product types are supported?

Simple and variable products are fully supported. Grouped products work seamlessly
too.

### What pricing models are available?

You have three flexible options: full payment (guaranteed revenue), partial payment(
lower friction), or free reservations (market research).

### Can I customize the customer experience?

Yes. Button text, icons, messages, and styling are all customizable per pre-order
configuration.

### How does availability dating work?

Set an availability date, and PreOrders automatically manages transitions. Customers
see clear, honest timelines.

### Where can I find help?

Contact our team at contact@softtent.com for support, questions, or feature requests.

### Need Any Help?

**Website:** https://softtent.com
 **Email:** contact@softtent.com

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“PreOrders for WooCommerce” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ SoftTent ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/softtent/)

[Translate “PreOrders for WooCommerce” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/softtent-preorders)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/softtent-preorders/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/softtent-preorders/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/softtent-preorders/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/softtent-preorders/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 0.1.2 – 9 March, 2026

★ Added: Partial payment functionality
 ★ Updated: Email templates for better customer
communication ★ Fixed: Minor UI inconsistencies in the dashboard

#### 0.1.1 – 3 March, 2026

★ Tested all the features
 ★ Fixed all the small bugs

#### 0.1.0 – 27 February, 2026

★ Initial release of SoftTent PreOrders
 ★ Complete pre-order workflow for simple
and variable products ★ Multiple pricing models (full, partial, free reservation)
★ Availability date management with automatic transitions ★ Customizable messaging,
buttons, and icons ★ Native WooCommerce cart integration ★ Shortcode support for
flexible placement ★ Complete dashboard management suite

## Meta

 *  Version **0.1.2**
 *  Last updated **1 mes ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.2 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/softtent-preorders/)
 * Tags
 * [backorder](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/backorder/)[pre order](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/pre-order/)
   [preorder](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/preorder/)[product availability](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/product-availability/)
   [woocommerce](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/woocommerce/)
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## Contributors

 *   [ SoftTent ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/softtent/)

## Support

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