CheckoutWC Lite – Conversion optimized WooCommerce checkout vs Recapture for Easy Digital Downloads

Stop losing sales to WooCommerce’s clunky default checkout. CheckoutWC replaces it with a fast, Shopify-style checkout that customers report boosts conversions 20-35%. Free express payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal) and smart address autocomplete are built in – no page builders, no funnel hacks, no monthly SaaS fees. Free forever. No credit card, no page builder, no monthly SaaS fee – set up your optimized checkout in minutes. Thousands of WooCommerce stores use CheckoutWC to reduce cart abandonment and turn more visitors into buyers. A checkout built to reduce cart abandonment A guided, Shopify-style checkout flow Replace WooCommerce’s one-page wall of fields with a clean multi-step flow: contact info, then shipping, then payment. Each step feels short and achievable, which is exactly what reduces cart abandonment on mobile. Express payments that close the sale in seconds Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal let customers skip the form entirely and pay with one tap. Express checkout is one of the fastest ways to lift revenue without changing your products or traffic – and it’s free in CheckoutWC Lite. Fewer form errors, faster entry ZIP/postal autocomplete fills in city and state automatically, and inline validation catches mistakes before they cause failed orders. Less typing, fewer errors, more completed checkouts. Works with your theme and gateway CheckoutWC takes over the checkout without a page builder, so it fits your existing store. It works with all WooCommerce themes and every major payment gateway. If it works with WooCommerce’s default checkout, it works with CheckoutWC. What store owners say “CheckoutWC has taken our WooCommerce checkout to the next level! We were able to create a simple, streamlined, elegant checkout flow that made purchasing effortless. After launch we saw an over 50% increase in conversion rate.” – Scott Marquart, Stringjoy “By far the most important plugin we have for our site. The constant development, fast support, and great community make this plugin 5 stars. The streamlined checkout has helped our conversion rates at least 30%.” – Michael Savage, Lynx Defense “The work CheckoutWC has done to help make WooCommerce checkouts look and feel natural, and drive conversion, is top notch. I highly recommend CheckoutWC to every store I talk with.” – Chris Lema, Cherith “CheckoutWC makes customizing the checkout page easy and the process for customers even easier. A more pleasant experience for them, and more sales for me.” – Joe Casabona, How I Built It How it works Install and activate – CheckoutWC takes over your WooCommerce checkout with sensible defaults. Set your logo, colors, and layout in the CheckoutWC settings. Go live – customers move through a faster, guided checkout on every device. Everything in CheckoutWC Lite (free) Shopify-style multi-step checkout that replaces the default WooCommerce checkout page Express checkout: Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal with supported gateways Address autocomplete: ZIP/postal code fills city and state automatically Smart inline validation that catches errors before they cost you the order Mobile-first design that’s 100% responsive on phones, tablets, and desktops Customizable branding: set your logo and colors to match your store Universal compatibility: works with all WooCommerce themes and payment gateways If it works with WooCommerce’s default checkout, it works with CheckoutWC. Want even more? Unlock more features when you need them with a paid plan. Premium checkout templates Shopify-style one-page and multi-step layouts like Glass, Futurist, Copify, and Groove – all mobile-optimized and built for higher conversion rates, with inline editing and returning-customer matching. Side cart and order bumps Add a modern AJAX side cart with live totals and a multi-tier rewards bar, and boost average order value with rule-based order bumps and post-purchase one-click upsells. Abandoned cart recovery Capture customer emails early and send automated recovery emails with discounts or gentle nudges to win back sales you would otherwise lose. Advanced conversion tools Trust badges, Google Maps address autocomplete, Cloudflare Turnstile spam protection, local pickup, A/B testing for order bumps, and PHP snippets for developers. Place badges and bumps exactly where you want Drop order bumps, trust badges, and reviews into named positions across your checkout, then drag them into the exact order you want – all in the visual editor, no code required. See how this works in the video below. Multi-tier rewards bar Stack up to three spend-to-unlock tiers in a single progress bar – free shipping, an automatic free gift, and your own custom reward – so customers always have a reason to add one more item. Show it in the side cart and at checkout to lift average order value. See how this works in the video below. Compare plans and pricing → All paid plans include a 30-day money-back guarantee. Integrations CheckoutWC works with major WooCommerce extensions including Subscriptions, Memberships, and Constellation by Kestrel. It also integrates with popular payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal, Square, Authorize.net) and shipping plugins. Who uses CheckoutWC? CheckoutWC is built for any WooCommerce store that wants higher conversions and fewer abandoned carts. Store owners who want a Shopify-style WooCommerce checkout that looks professional and builds trust Agencies and freelancers managing multiple client stores at scale Course creators and membership sites using WooCommerce Subscriptions, Memberships, or Constellation Subscription and dropshipping businesses needing fast, mobile-friendly checkout flows Digital product sellers who want fewer failed orders and smoother repeat purchases If you sell with WooCommerce, CheckoutWC works for you. Why choose CheckoutWC by Kestrel? We built CheckoutWC as a purpose-made WooCommerce checkout plugin that combines Shopify’s speed and clarity with the flexibility of WordPress – no complicated setup, no locked-down SaaS pricing. Just a drop-in upgrade that works with your store today. A better WooCommerce checkout – fast, lightweight, and built to convert. Install CheckoutWC Lite free, add your logo and colors, and give your shoppers a faster checkout today. External services CheckoutWC optionally connects to the Google Fonts API to load web fonts for your checkout template. A request is sent to Google Fonts when you open CheckoutWC → Appearance → Design (to fetch available font options), and on the checkout page only if you have actively selected a Google font. If you do not choose a Google font, no calls are made to Google. This service is provided by Google: terms of use, privacy policy.

Main Site | Support | Docs Recapture is the easiest and most effective way to recover abandoned carts and do email marketing for your Easy Digital Downloads site. We also support WooCommerce abandoned cart recovery as well! NOTE: Requires: EDD 3.0+ or newer and a free Recapture account Recapture helps your store increase sales. This plugin connects Recapture to Easy Digital Downloads to send triggered emails to your customers to recover abandoned carts, win back old customers, or request reviews. ** Recapture has a long history of success with Abandoned Carts ** Recapture has already helped merchants generate over $280,000,000 in additional revenue since 2015. We’re recovering on average $1,000,000+ a week for stores like yours. Recapture’s abandoned cart recovery for Easy Digital Downloads helps your ecommerce store recover lost revenue from abandoned carts. Recapture tracks when carts are abandoned on your store, then lets you send recovery emails to encourage the customers who abandoned these carts to complete the purchase. You can set up as many campaigns and recovery emails as you’d like, and customize the text and design of every email sent. Recapture has best-in-class email capture capabilities–using email popups, or our new “Add to Cart” email popup, where users enter an email before they add the item to the cart, ensuring easier recovery. ** Emails are Ready-to-go on Install, but easily customized ** You don’t need to spend a lot of time setting up Recapture before you can benefit from it. Recapture’s emails are setup using best practices out-of-the-box so you can turn them on immediately. Or you can change them using our friendly drag and drop based editor, or even completely customize the content using full HTML. The choice is yours! Campaigns come configured with ideal timings, but you’re free to set them as you’d like (e.g., send 3 recovery emails per abandoned cart, or a series of 4 emails in a winback campaign), customize their send timing, and use a drag-and-drop editor to change the content. Very friendly for non-technical users. ** Winbacks, Review Reminders, and Email Collectors, oh my! ** Installing Recapture gives you the features of 4 separate plugins with less hassle Besides abandoned cart recovery emails, we support email popups to encourage list building, we support review reminder emails to get customers to provide a review after purchase (social proof increases sales!), and winback emails to encourage customers to be repeat buyers. All of these increase your average order value, making your store more profitable. ** Won’t drag your site down ** Average load time for Recapture’s JavaScript library is between 30-600 milliseconds, so your site won’t suffer Tracking for orders and carts is done and stored in Recapture, not your site’s database. We send emails from our robust cloud infrastructure using best practices (SPF, DKIM, etc) to ensure maximum delivery and open rates. This means your site stays FAST for buyers while we track analytics and carts for you, allowing you see everything you need in a click or two. Recapture is backed by a team with a long history of ecommerce success. Recapture for Easy Digital Downloads works on any store and scales automatically with our AWS load-balanced, multi-server infrastructure. We handle stores of all sizes. No need to worry as you grow! ** Friendly, responsive support ** We (heart) our merchants and ecommerce Our #1 goal is to make your store more successful, and we love to do it! Contact us for support and find out what sets us apart from so many other WordPress plugins. Live chat available in the Recapture dashboard. More Details Translators: the plugin text domain is: recapture-for-edd Visit Recapture.io for more details on Recapture, and to see how our average merchant can boost revenue 10% or more in just 5 minutes. Browse the documentation for questions, FAQs and more. Contact us for support on our site