Recent studies show that the average abandoned cart rate for various industries is 55-80%. Sending a followup email can help you recover at least 30% of sales that might otherwise be lost. The WooCommerce Abandoned Cart Recovery extension empowers you to do just that.
With the extension, you can create multiple follow-up emails and schedule to send them at specific intervals. You can include coupons and other incentives to improve conversion rates. And you can track your recovery performance using the extension’s built-in analytic dashboard.
<h2>Features:</h2>
<ul>
<li>Intuitive abandoned carts and recovery dashboard</li>
<li>Maintains a list of
<ul>
<li>all abandoned carts along with cart details</li>
<li>all recovered carts along with complete details</li>
<li>all pending orders along with details</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Email log to keep a record of all emails sent by extension</li>
<li>Create multiple email templates for different user roles</li>
<li>Tracking performance of email templates (Open rate, click rate and more)</li>
<li>Option to send emails manually or automatically as per schedule</li>
<li>Set a time delay for sending messages after cart abandonment</li>
<li>Customize email title, body and include coupon code (In fixed or percentage amount)</li>
<li>Utilize variables to personalize email such as name, direct cart link, coupon & more</li>
<li>Ability to set the time span after which a cart is considered abandoned</li>
<li>Enable/disable recovery emails for pending orders</li>
<li>Restrict pending cart recovery emails by user roles</li>
<li>Exclude specific products from recovery emails</li>
<li>Enable abandoned cart recovery emails for guest users</li>
<li>Option to pre-capture guest email using modal popup</li>
<li>Automatically delete abandoned carts after a specific time period</li>
<li>Create different recovery emails for different users roles and choose to include/exclude coupon codes</li>
<li>Rest API support – see documentation for details</li>
</ul>
<h2>Abandonments & recovery dashboard:</h2>
The WooCommerce Abandoned Cart extension comes with an intuitive dashboard that shows abandoned carts, pending orders, and their recovery details for the last 30 days.
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<h3>Abandoned carts listing:</h3>
The extension maintains a grid view of all abandoned carts along with their details. From the dropdown menu, you can choose to send any of the email templates that you’ve created using this extension.
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You can view cart details, customer names, and emails.
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<h3>Pending Orders:</h3>
A bonus feature allows you to recover pending orders. You can send follow up emails to ask your customers to make payments and complete their orders.
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<h3>Recovered Carts:</h3>
The extension keeps a record of your recovered carts. You can edit and view the cart details.
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<h3>Emails Log</h3>
For future reference, the extension keeps a log of all abandoned cart emails sent via the extension.
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<h2>Add Multiple Recovery Email Templates:</h2>
You can create multiple email templates and choose to send them manually or schedule them to send automatically after a certain amount of time.
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When creating a new email template, you can customize the following:
<ul>
<li>Email template name</li>
<li>Customize email body using variables
<ul>
<li>First name</li>
<li>Last name</li>
<li>Full name</li>
<li>Cart subtotal</li>
<li>Coupon</li>
<li>Coupon expiry</li>
<li>Cart table</li>
<li>Recovery button</li>
<li>Recovery link</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Customize email subject</li>
<li>Select email type
<ul>
<li>Abandoned cart recovery</li>
<li>Pending order recovery</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Choose to send it automatically</li>
<li>Specify timespan after cart abandonment or pending order</li>
<li>Assign email template to specific user roles</li>
<li>Customize coupon
<ul>
<li>Coupon value</li>
<li>Discount in fixed or percentage amount</li>
<li>Coupon expiry date</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Exclude specific products and categories to avoid send cart recovery emails when any of these product is in cart</li>
<li>Add email address to send a test email</li>
</ul>
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The extension is smart—it will use your standard WooCommerce email header and footer.
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<h2>Configuration Options:</h2>
The extension offers multiple settings to customize various aspects. By using the general settings you can,
<ul>
<li>Active/deactivate abandoned cart functionality</li>
<li>Set time span after which a cart is considered as abandoned</li>
</ul>
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You can enable or disable the recovery feature for pending orders and choose the order status that you want to recover.
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You can restrict pending order emails by the user roles, so that only specific customers receive them.
You can enable or disable abandoned recovery settings for guest users (as opposed to ones who are logged in).
You can also choose to pre-capture email addresses or do so via the checkout page. You can include privacy text in the modal popup displayed to pre-capture guest emails.
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A popup will appear to get the guest user email with or without privacy policy as per your settings. It appears as soon as the guest user add any product to the cart and visit the cart page. This helps you to pre-capture guest email.
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You can generate coupons for abandoned cart recovery and specify when they should delete.
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Customize when to run the cron job to send scheduled emails. You can specify the time in minutes, hours, and days.
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<h3>Frequently Asked Questions:</h3>
Can I recover other order status besides pending orders?
Yes, you can choose the order status that you want to recover and configure automatic follow-up emails to recover those orders.

Abandoned Cart Recovery

Recover abandoned carts and pending orders to improve your store’s revenue.

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<h2>One plugin = 3 plugin features</h2>
</blockquote>
<h2>Convert shoppers into buyers with smart WooCommerce alerts</h2>
Customers often leave when products are out of stock, waiting for discounts, or unaware of new arrivals. Notify Me Plus solves this by letting shoppers subscribe to alerts and automatically receive notifications when:
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Prices Drop – They get notified when the product’s price decreases.
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Products Are Back in Stock – They get notified as soon as inventory is replenished.
</li>
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New Products Arrive – They get notified when new arrivals are published.
</li>
</ul>
This extension keeps customers engaged, builds trust, and helps recover lost sales effortlessly. Every alert is automated, personalized, and designed to bring customers back to your store at the right time.
Turn missed opportunities into more sales. Boost customer loyalty with smarter notifications. Bring customers back at the perfect moment.
With Notify Me Plus, you’re not just notifying — you’re converting.
Running out of stock, changing prices, or launching new arrivals doesn’t have to mean lost sales. Instead, turn those moments into powerful opportunities to bring customers back and boost conversions.
With Smart Product Notifications, your store can:
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Let shoppers subscribe for alerts when products are restocked.
</li>
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Notify them instantly when prices drop.
</li>
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Announce new arrivals automatically.
</li>
<li data-start="717" data-end="782">
Recover missed sales, increase engagement, and build loyalty.
</li>
</ul>
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<h2 data-start="789" data-end="825">Re-engage shoppers effortlessly</h2>
Give customers a way to stay connected with their favorite products:
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<li data-start="904" data-end="964">
Shoppers can join a waitlist for out-of-stock items.
</li>
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They can subscribe to price drop alerts and grab the best deal when it happens.
</li>
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They can get notified about new arrivals that match their interests.
</li>
</ul>
When the trigger happens (restock, discount, or new product), they’ll receive an automated notification that brings them right back to your store to complete their purchase.
Did you know? Returning shoppers are more likely to convert — often up to 40% of those who subscribe to alerts make a purchase!
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<h2 data-start="1451" data-end="1480">Get powerful insights</h2>
Stop guessing what your customers want — let the data tell you.
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<li data-start="1548" data-end="1613">
Track demand for sold-out products and prioritize restocking.
</li>
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See which discounts are most effective in driving sales.
</li>
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Learn which products, categories, brands and attributes spark the most excitement.
</li>
</ul>
The built-in Notifications Dashboard gives you clear visibility into customer activity and product interest.
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<h2 data-start="1859" data-end="1900">Build lasting customer relationships</h2>
Subscribers are sending you a clear buying signal — why not nurture that connection?
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All subscriber details are securely stored for future campaigns.
</li>
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Export contact lists and integrate with your email marketing tools.
</li>
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Use notifications not just for conversions, but to grow your audience.
</li>
</ul>
Turn product alerts into an opportunity to strengthen loyalty and stay top of mind.
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<h2 data-start="2302" data-end="2335">Customer-friendly experience</h2>
Respect your customers’ preferences with built-in flexibility:
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<li data-start="2446" data-end="2524">
Logged-in/non logged-in shoppers can manage all their alerts directly in My Notifications page.
</li>
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Every notification email includes a quick unsubscribe link.
</li>
</ul>
Give your customers full control while keeping the process seamless.
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<h2 data-start="2671" data-end="2701">Optimized for WooCommerce</h2>
Smart Product Notifications is designed to work flawlessly with your WooCommerce store:
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<li data-start="2793" data-end="2847">
Works with all types of products such as simple, variable, and bundled etc.
</li>
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Loads fast and runs smoothly, no matter your catalog size.
</li>
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Flexible settings allow you to tailor it to your business needs.
</li>
</ul>
With reliable technology and a support team you can trust, this extension ensures your notifications always deliver.
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<h2 data-start="1460" data-end="1485">Powerful features</h2>
<h3 data-start="1487" data-end="1522">Multiple notification types</h3>
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<li data-start="1523" data-end="1600">
Back in Stock Alerts – Capture sales even when items are unavailable.
</li>
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Price Drop Alerts – Encourage purchases by notifying customers of discounts.
</li>
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New Arrival Alerts – Keep loyal shoppers updated about your latest collections.
</li>
</ul>
<h3 data-start="1775" data-end="1812">Flexible subscription options</h3>
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<li data-start="1813" data-end="1872">
Customers can subscribe via product pages directly.
</li>
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Supports simple & variable products (color, size, etc.).
</li>
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Opt-in forms styled to match your store.
</li>
</ul>
<h3 data-start="1993" data-end="2027">Admin subscriber dashboard</h3>
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<li data-start="2028" data-end="2090">
Centralized panel inside WooCommerce Notify Me Plus.
</li>
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View, filter, and manage all subscriptions.
</li>
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See subscriber details: customer name, email, phone, product, variation, categories, brand, etc.
</li>
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Export subscriber data via CSV for marketing campaigns.
</li>
</ul>
<h3 data-start="2305" data-end="2350">Smart notifications (fully automated)</h3>
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Alerts are sent automatically when the trigger condition is met (price drop, restock, new arrival).
</li>
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Email notifications are included out of the box.
</li>
</ul>
<h3 data-start="2570" data-end="2617">Customizable Notify Me button, forms, and email template</h3>
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<li data-start="2618" data-end="2684">
Change text and placement from the settings panel.
</li>
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Option to display different buttons for each alert type.
</li>
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Shortcode support to place the subscription form anywhere.
</li>
</ul>
<h3 data-start="2806" data-end="2848">Advanced settings for store owners</h3>
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<li data-start="2849" data-end="2904">
Enable/disable each notification type individually.
</li>
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Supports GDPR-friendly opt-in consent.
</li>
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Lightweight & optimized with Ajax – no impact on store performance.
</li>
</ul>
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<h2 data-start="3076" data-end="3107">Benefits</h2>
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Recover lost sales from out-of-stock items.
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Boost conversions by reminding customers about discounts.
</li>
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Increase loyalty with personalized product alerts.
</li>
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Keep shoppers engaged by promoting new arrivals.
</li>
<li data-start="3355" data-end="3426">
Build a qualified subscriber list for remarketing campaigns.
</li>
</ul>
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<h2 data-start="1460" data-end="1485">User-friend interface</h2>
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Button view on catalog/loop pages
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Price Drop button view on product/single page, this button will be displayed when the product has price and stock.
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Back in Stock and New Arrival buttons are visible on the product/single page for the product, which is currently out of stock. The Back In Stock button will be displayed only if the product is out of stock, since the New Arrival button does not depend on any product; it can be displayed anywhere.
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Clicking the button will open a request form where users can enter their details and preferences.
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A logged-in user as well as a non-logged-in user can view all the requests, statuses, and can also edit the request if required from the My Notifications page.
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The perfect dashboard for the best and complete insights about notifications and trending Products, Categories, Brands, and Attributes.
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All types of notification requests in one place with their current status.
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New Arrival notification request view in Admin. Admin can also add any notification type request on behalf of a customer.
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Edit Price Drop notification request view in Admin. Similarly, the addition admin can also edit/update any notification request.
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General setting page for the extension
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Price Drop notification setting page for the extension
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Back in Stock notification setting page for the extension
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New Arrival notification setting page for the extension
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The sent notification can also be viewed by the admin from each notification request inline action button.

Notify Me Plus

Send automated alerts for price drops, back-in-stock items and new arrivals with customizable email notifications.

Abandoned Cart Recovery vs Notify Me Plus