WooCommerce Back In Stock Notifications vs WooPayments
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| Feature | WooCommerce Back In Stock Notifications v3.3.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details | WooPayments v11.2.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 3.4/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 800,000+ |
| Last updated | — | October 8, 2026 |
| Editions | WooCommerce Back In Stock Notifications ($) | WooPayments |
| Pros | Sign-up form on simple and variable product pages; Confirmation and notification emails for each sign-up; Admin dashboard, activity log and CSV export | Card payments managed from the WordPress dashboard; Built-in fraud screening and duplicate payment detection; Multi-currency pricing with a currency switcher block |
| Cons | Paid Woo.com extension; the code has no free edition; Notifications depend on WooCommerce stock status changes; Some compatibility modules need the matching Woo.com plugin | Needs a WooPayments account before it can take payments; Only available in the countries WooPayments supports |
| Mentioned in our posts | — | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Sign-up form on product and variation pages ($), Sign-up prompt on shop and category listings ($), Sends notifications on stock status changes ($), Confirmation and notification emails ($), Sign-ups listed in My Account ($), Admin dashboard and activity log ($), CSV export of sign-ups ($), REST API controller for sign-ups ($), WP-CLI update command ($) | Card payment gateway for WooCommerce, Checkout integration and payment fields, Fraud screening service, Duplicate payment detection, Multi-currency pricing, Multi-currency switcher block, WooPay express checkout scheduling and session handling |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | — | Stripe |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | — |
| Plugins | WooCommerce Product Bundles ($), WooCommerce Pre-Orders ($), WooCommerce Subscriptions ($) | — |
| Other | — | FedEx |
| Requires WordPress | 6.2 | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | Only if you agree |
| External services | — | translate.wordpress.com, pay.woo.com, public-api.wordpress.com, jetpack.wordpress.com |
| Blocks | — | 1 |
| Custom tables | 3 | — |