DHL Shipping Germany for WooCommerce vs ELEX WooCommerce DHL Express Shipping Method

DHL’s official extension for WooCommerce on WordPress. Manage your national and international shipments easily. The “DHL for WooCommerce” – plugin is compatible with the following DHL service offerings depending on your origin country: DHL Paket (Germany) Deutsche Post International (all European countries) The following DHL services are no longer supported by this plugin: DHL eCommerce Asia (TH, MY): Please use instead the following plugin here. DHL Parcel for WooCommerce (for online stores that ship orders from the Benelux region): Please use instead the following plugin here. Features NEW: Ship your orders with DHL Kleinpaket International in Germany. Fast and easy label creation of your national and international orders with DHL products such as DHL Paket, Kleinpaket, Warenpost, DHL Paket International and Warenpost International Automatically receive a tracking code for each label. Use additional delivery services as e.g. the visual check of age available via the API of DHL Paket or Cash on delivery Offer Preferred Delivery Options to your customers via “Wunschzustellung”. The customer has the opportunity to select a specific date for his delivery or an alternative delivery location e.g. a drop-off location or his preferred neighbour. Customization Enable/disable or edit the names of services and set up the handling cost for each DHL shipping service. Experience premium support, timely compatibility updates and bug fixes. The “print only if codeable” – option you can activate in the DHL settings will check whether the address is correct or not before generating the label. Bulk Label Creation allows you to create multiple DHL Labels at once. Return Parcel Handling allows you to print a return label with a “return address” so your customer can return the shipment easily. Availability by countries and prerequisites Based on your sender country and shipping preference, different access credentials for DHL Paket, DHL Parcel NL and Deutsche Post International are required for the configuration: DHL Paket for Germany: Log in with your business customer portal credentials. (not a customer yet? Click here for DHL Paket) Deutsche Post International for Europe: ask your sales contact for credentials for this plugin. (not a customer yet? Click here). Installation & Configuration Upload the downloaded plugin files to your /wp-content/plugins/DHL-for-WooCommerce directory, OR install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress. Go to WooCommerce–>Settings->Shipping and select the upper DHL unit (depending on your home country this is DHL Paket, DHL (Parcel) for WooCommerce or Deutsche Post) to configure the plugin. …for DHL Paket (Germany): you need your EKP number (10 digits) and add the participation numbers (2 digits) to the respective products available (you will find the participation numbers in the DHL business customer portal). …for Deutsche Post International: you need your customer account number (EKP) and API credentials. Support More detailed instructions on how to set up your store and configure it are consolidated on on the page here Additional Information A “Google Maps API Key” is required if you wish to display DHL locations on a map for your customers.

ELEX WooCommerce DHL Shipping plugin helps your eCommerce Store by streamlining DHL Express shipping integration by automating the checkout process by fetching real-time shipping rates using DHL Express APIs. The shipping rates will be displayed to the Customer on the cart and checkout page based on product weight, postcode & other relevant details of the items added to the cart. Dynamically Calculate Shipping Rates The shop owner can configure the shipping options from the plugin’s Settings page. During checking out, the Customer can choose the best shipping service and proceed to checkout. Premium Version Premium Version of DHL Plugin features Generating Shipment Labels with Postage, Return Label, Commercial Invoice & Shipment Tracking using DHL Express, DHL Paket & DHL eCommerce APIs. Features of ELEX WooCommerce DHL Shipping Premium Supports DHL Express, DHL Paket and DHL eCommerce Print DHL Shipping Label with Postage. Print DHL Return Label from WooCommerce Order Page. DHL Commercial Invoice. DHL Archive Air Waybill. Create & Delete Shipments in Bulk. Use the paperless trade feature and get a DHL Commercial Invoice. Auto Shipment Tracking: Tracking info will be available to the customer while generating the label. Box packing with DHL boxes and Custom boxes. Enable/disable, edit the names of services and add handling costs to shipping services. Many more options to enhance your shipping experience along with great support! Premium Version Video Demo