Shipping & Logistics

Postcode/Address Validation

Description

The Postcode/Address Validation plugin allows you to add address verification, auto-complete, or postcode lookup functions to your checkout process in your online shop. This in turn simplifies the process in addition to preventing customer’s to use invalid addresses. The plugin works together with a service that provide address or postcode lookup (for example Loqate, SmartyStreets, Postcode.nl, PostcodeSoftware.net, Crafty Clicks)

Loqate provides the address auto-complete for all around the world. A paid Loqate account is required to be able to have your customers auto-complete addresses in any country. SmartyStreet provides address verification for the US. It lets customers look up or verify an address, or accept recommended adjustments if necessary. Postcode.NL, PostcodeSoftware.net, and Crafty Clicks provides address lookup by postcode for UK or NL addresses.

Screenshots

  • autocomplete in the address
  • billing details during checkout
  • address validation provider

Australia Post Shipping Method

Description

This plugin enables you to get rates for shipping products in and around Australia. It handles both domestic and international parcels.

For this plugin, your store needs to use Australian Dollars for its currency and cm and kg for dimension and weight. However, other units can also be converted automatically.

The plugin can check the availability and cost of the following services:

DOMESTIC INTERNATIONAL
– Regular / Parcel
Post
Small
Large
500g Satchel
1kg Satchel
3kg Satchel
5kg Satchel
– Express Post
Small
Large
500g Satchel
– Courier Post
Small
Medium
Large		– Express Post International
– Express Courier International Platinum
– Express Courier International
– Registered Post International
– Pack and Track International
– Air Mail
– Sea Mail

Plugin Features

  • Enable additional services, such as extra coverage and delivery confirmation
  • Enable/disable, edit the names of, and add costs to services
  • Pack items individually or use the built-in box packer

Screenshots

  • Services
  • Box packing settings

Aramex

Description

This plugin lets you calculate shipping rates for your customers’ orders on the checkout screen. You can save time when shipping your orders by calculating the shipping rates upfront using rates provided by Aramex (a global provider of logistics and transportation solutions).

Please note that you require WooCommerce version 2.3 or higher and an active Aramex merchant account to use this plugin. See the documentation for more information

Plugin Features

  • Multiple parcel types, offered by Aramex (Priority Document, Priority Parcel, Priority Letter, Deferred Document, Deferred Parcel, Ground Document, Ground Parcel).
  • Rates calculated using the pickup location provided
  • Specify pick up open and closing times, to avoid timing issues
  • Advanced custom box packing solution, for creating custom box sizes

New Zealand Post

Description

The New Zealand Post Group connects people, businesses and communities. This plugin allows you to offer New Zealand Post rates to your customers which are pulled directly from their API.

For this plugin, you need to use NZ dollars as currency and New Zealand as the base country. Although the plugin mainly works with mm and kg, other units can be converted automatically.

NZ Post can calculate rates worldwide, or domestic:

DOMESTICINTERNATIONAL
ParcelPost
ParcelPost Fast
ParcelPost TrackedCourier		International Express Courier
International Economy Courier
International Air
International Economy

Plugin Features

  • Offer New Zealand Post rates to your customers
  • Convert units automatically
  • Enable/disable, edit the names of, and add costs to services.
  • Pack items individually or using the built-in box packer.

Screenshots

  • Box Sizes
  • Service Settings

ShipStation Integration

Description

The ShipStation Integration plugin minimizes your shipping and fulfillment efforts. You can import your orders automatically and manage everything from one place in a streamlined dashboard.

The plugin has several automation features. ShipStation Connect allows you to print wirelessly and share your printer with ease. With ShipStation Mobile (free for iOS and Android), you can run your business on-the-go by doing everything on your phone or tablet, from creating orders to printing labels and emailing return labels.

The USPS rates are not dependent on how much you ship. Most other companies sell you more expensive USPS labels if you don’t ship a lot. With this plugin, you get USPS discounts whether you ship 20 boxes a month or 20,000 a day. Sellers are not punished or restricted for selling small.

The plugin allows you to get great discounts on FedEx as well (up to 29% off) or to bring in your negotiated rates. It is UPS Ready certified globally and supports DHL in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. It also offers many other carriers.

The plugin allows you to customize notification emails, packing slips, shipping labels, and a branded tracking page (tracking page currently available in the U.S. only). You can link back to your store when shoppers track their package or link to your brand on Facebook and Twitter.

The plugin offers a free 30-day trial with no credit card needed. Please note that in addition to this plugin, you must subscribe to a ShipStation monthly plan. For more information and to try it for free, visit ShipStation.

FedEx Shipping Method

Description

FedEx Express provides reliable, time-definite delivery to more than 220 countries. This plugin can calculate quotes worldwide, as it handles both domestic and international parcels.

The plugin mainly works with ins and lbs, but other units can be converted automatically. Please note that the plugin requires that your store uses US or Canadian Dollars for its currency as well as US or Canada as the base country. Your server also needs to have the PHP SOAP extension installed. Please see the documentation for more information

DOMESTICINTERNATIONAL
First Overnight
Priority Overnight
Standard Overnight
FedEx 2 day am
FedEx 2 day
FedEx Express Saver or FedEx Economy
Ground Home Delivery
FedEx Ground
FedEx Tube
FedEx First Freight
FedEx Freight Economy
FedEx Freight PrioritySmart Post (if enabled on account)		International Economy
International First
International Priority
Europe First International Priority
FedEx 1 day freight
FedEx 2 day freight
FedEx 3 day freight
International Economy Freight
International Priority Freight
Fedex Freight
Fedex National Freight
International Ground

Screenshots

  • Settings

Colissimo Shipping

Description

Colissimo Shipping provides a shipping method that allows you to automatically calculate shipping rates for customers. This plugin can calculate shipping rates worldwide.

The plugin provides Colissimo prices and services. The following services are provided: Colissimo France, Colissimo Emballage France, Colissimo Europe, Colissimo Outre-Mer, Colissimo Economique Outre-Mer, Colissimo International, and Colissimo Emballage International

Please note that you need an active Colissimo merchant account. Also see the documentation for more information

Screenshots

  • Settings screen

Spee-Dee Delivery

Description

The Spee-Dee Delivery Service operates in the upper midwest region of the United States. They claim to deliver packages faster than their national competition and to be 31-47% cheaper than their competition.

The Spee-Dee Delivery plugin dynamically creates shipping estimates using Spee-Dee’s API, allowing you to get packages to your customers more efficiently.

For this plugin, you do not require a Spee-Dee account. You can enter a weight for your products and the plugin will calculate the rest. The estimate is presented to the customer during checkout where they can choose their preference.

SAPO International Parcel Service

Description

South African Post Office (SAPO) is the largest parcel delivery network in South Africa. It offers parcel services to customers worldwide. With the International Parcel Service Shipping plugin, you can calculate shipping costs for international customers based on the cart weight for air and surface shipping. Check out SAPO Domestic Parcel Service if you need shipping rates within South Africa.

In addition, you also have the options to add handling fees and calculate shipping on the order total or per item.

SAPO Domestic Parcel Service

Description

South Africa Post Office (SAPO) is the largest parcel delivery network in South Africa. It offers counter-to-counter parcel services. With the SAPO Domestic Parcel Service plugin, you can calculate shipping rates for your customers based on their cart weight. The shipping rates can only be calculated within South Africa. Check out SAPO International Parcel Service if you need SAPO shipping outside South Africa.

You also have the option of including handling fees and calculating shipping costs as a whole order or per item in the order. In addition, you can also specify if shipping insurance should be added to the shipping costs.