<p><span style="font-weight: 400">The geolocation plugin for WooCommerce helps protect your online store by blocking unwanted traffic based on visitor IP addresses. Easily restrict products, categories, or CMS pages so they’re visible only to selected regions. Admins can set up automated IP-based rules that apply to individual pages or your entire site. You can also show custom messages or redirect restricted visitors to alternative pages for a seamless user experience.</span></p>
<h2><b>Features of Geolocation Based Products Filter</b></h2>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Create rules to restrict users from a specific country or region.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Restrict users based on states. </span><b>(New)</b></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Auto-detect users’ location based on IP.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Restrict access to your entire website from specific countries.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Restrict the display of specific products, categories, and pages.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Redirect banned users or show them a custom error message.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Whitelist specific IP addresses as exceptions to your rules.</span></li>
</ul>
<h3><b>Auto-detect User IPs Based on Location</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Geolocation based products plugin uses a database service to automatically identify the physical location of a website visitor based on their IP address. This allows the plugin to restrict users’ access to certain parts of your website or to the entire website.</span></p>
<h3><b>Add Multiple Rules to Block Users</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Geolocation based products filter lets you restrict users from certain locations using multiple rules. You can block access to products, categories, website pages, or display custom messages. You can set the priority of each rule according to your needs and add a custom title to each rule.</span></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006373313" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Add-Multiple-Rules-to-Block-Users.png?w=896" alt="Add Multiple Rules to Block Users" width="896" height="271" /></p>
<h3><b>Block Specific Regions and Countries</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Block visitors from specific countries or regions with geolocation WooCommerce. You can restrict access to entire regions or choose individual countries from different continents, giving you full control over who can view your products.</span></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006373319" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Block-Specific-Regions-and-Countries.png?w=896" alt="Block Specific Regions and Countries" width="896" height="411" /></p>
<h3><b>Restrict Users Based on States</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Easily manage who can access your store by blocking specific states. Control the visibility of products, categories, or pages so that only visitors from allowed states can browse. For example, you can show a product only to customers in California while hiding it from other states.</span></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006373321" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Restrict-Users-Based-on-States.png?w=896" alt="Restrict Users Based on States" width="896" height="355" /></p>
<h3><b>Block Your Entire Website</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">You can restrict access to your website from specific regions, countries, or states. For example, if your eCommerce website is only intended for customers in Europe, you can block visitors from Asia or other regions. This can help you to focus on your target market and improve your conversion rates.</span></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006373322" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Block-Your-Entire-Website.png?w=896" alt="Block Your Entire Website" width="896" height="557" /></p>
<h3><b>Hide Specific Products and Categories</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">With the geolocation plugin for WooCommerce, you can block products and categories for specific countries. It helps you increase the exposure of certain products to your desired territories, and the irrelevant users will be unable to browse them.</span></p>
<p><b>Categories:<br />
<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006373324" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Hide-Specific-Categories.png?w=896" alt="Hide Specific Categories" width="896" height="382" /><br />
</b></p>
<p><b>Products:<br />
<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006373326" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Hide-Specific-Products.png?w=896" alt="Hide Specific Products" width="896" height="402" /><br />
</b></p>
<h3><b>Hide Specific Pages</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">You can hide CMS pages from users in specific countries using the geolocation based products filter. This enables you to restrict content or information, such as shipping details and return policies, for a region that may not apply to another.</span></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006373331" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Hide-Specific-Pages.png?w=896" alt="Hide Specific Pages" width="896" height="383" /></p>
<h3><b>Display a Custom Message to Restricted Users</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">When you block your website in certain countries, you can show those users a custom message. This message can explain why they are being restricted and what they can do to gain access.</span></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006373333" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Display-a-Custom-Message-to-Restricted-Users.png?w=896" alt="Display a Custom Message to Restricted Users" width="896" height="280" /></p>
<h3><b>Add IP Exceptions to Whitelist Specific Users</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Allows users to bypass regional restrictions by adding their IP addresses to the exception field. This will allow them to continue browsing your store, even if they are located in a region that is restricted.</span></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006373335" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Add-IP-Exceptions-to-Whitelist-Specific-Users.png?w=827" alt="Add IP Exceptions to Whitelist Specific Users" width="827" height="336" /></p>
<h3><b>Redirect Restricted Users</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Geolocation plugin for WooCommerce lets you redirect restricted users to a specific URL. You can set redirections based on geographic location or product categories. Multiple redirections can be created, with the first one you set given the highest priority.</span></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006373338" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Redirect-Restricted-Users.png?w=896" alt="Redirect Restricted Users" width="896" height="390" /></p>
<h3><b>Schedule GEO IP Rules</b></h3>
<p><span data-teams="true">Geolocation based products plugin enables you to schedule user restrictions for a specific period by choosing a start and end date. By doing so, you can prevent users from visiting your website for a limited period of time and then allow them to return once the rule has expired.</span></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006373341" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Schedule-GEO-IP-Rules.png?w=896" alt="Schedule GEO IP Rules" width="896" height="264" /></p>

Geolocation Based Products Filter

<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Hide products, categories, pages, or entire online stores from users based on their specific location.</span></p>

<h2>Automatically Open and Close Your Store</h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">The WooCommerce Open Close plugin allows you to manage your online store’s business hours easily. You can set daily hours, hide the “Add to Cart” button during off-hours, and close your store for holidays or events. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">You can also schedule multiple hourly time slots and customize display pop-ups and messages for customers. The plugin also allows manual store closures and full-screen banners to display maintenance or coming soon messages.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">You can also customize the display pop-ups and messages for customers, letting them know if your store is under maintenance or if a product is coming soon. This way, you can easily manage your WooCommerce store and keep your customers informed.</span></p>
<h3><strong>Features</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Setup Store routines such as business days, and working hours</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Schedule Breaks During Working Hours</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Display a store closure message in a bar or popup</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Disable the Add to Cart option when the store is closed</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Exclude specific products or categories from shopping restrictions</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Notify visitors about maintenance with custom messages and a countdown timer</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Inform visitors about coming soon products and send email notifications when the product is available</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Temporary close your store for an event</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Manually close your store with one click</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Customize store closure popup and bar</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Personalize upcoming closure notifications</span></li>
</ul>
<div class="woo-sc-box normal">This Plugin is fully compatible with HPOS(High-Performance Order Storage) and Multisite.</div>
<h3><strong>Display closure message in popup or bar</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">WooCommerce close store lets you inform your customers with a personalized message about store closure. You can choose between a popup or a bar to display the message and set an automatic time for the disappearance or let the users manually close the pop-up. </span></p>
<h4><strong>Notification Popup:</strong></h4>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663048 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_14-53-11.png" alt="Display closure message in popup" width="917" height="539" /></p>
<h4><strong>Notification Bar:</strong></h4>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663044 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_14-55-58.png" alt="Display closure message in a bar" width="1341" height="544" /></p>
<h3><strong>Temporary close the store for Upcoming Events</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">WooCommerce temporarily close shop plugin allows the store owners to select the date of closure and specify custom opening and closing hours along with a personalized message. This feature enables you to set your holiday times and display customized notifications.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663040 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_14-56-51.png" alt="Temporary close the store for Upcoming Events" width="958" height="573" /></p>
<h3><b>Let Customers know that you are coming soon or on maintenance mode</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">The WooCommerce maintenance mode plugin enables you to display a full-screen banner for maintenance mode or coming soon with a custom message. You can also display a countdown timer so the customers can know when the store will open again. You can use this functionality in the following cases:</span></p>
<ul>
<li>
<h4><b>Maintenance mode</b></h4>
</li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Display a full-screen banner with the WooCommerce maintenance mode plugin when your store is in maintenance mode. Enter a custom heading, message, and countdown timer to let customers know that your WooCommerce store is under maintenance and when will it re-open.</span></p>
<ul>
<li>
<h4><b>Display a custom message for coming soon</b></h4>
</li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">The WooCommerce coming soon plugin enables you to display a custom screen-wide banner for coming soon. In case of store closure, you can let customers know with custom messages along with a countdown timer. This also allows users to get email notifications for the opening of the store by entering their email addresses.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734001178047 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/banner.png" alt="Let Customers know that you are coming soon or on maintenance mode" width="1307" height="751" /></p>
<h3><strong>Disable Add to Cart </strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">You can prevent orders by disabling the ‘Add to Cart’ option during store closure hours. Specific pages or products can be excluded.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-8291843 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Disable-Add-to-Cart.png" alt="WooCommerce open close store - Disable Add to Cart" width="673" height="506" /></p>
<h3><strong>Set opening/closing hours & display schedule using a shortcode</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Automate your store’s opening and closing with the Close WooCommerce Store plugin. Set working hours and breaks for each day of the week, and schedule lunch breaks.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">For customers to be aware of the business hours, a shortcode can be used to display the schedule on the front end.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-8536999 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Set-opening-closing-hours-1-1.png" alt="WooCommerce open close store - Set opening/closing hours & display schedule using a shortcode" width="841" height="1048" /><br />
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734001205451 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Widget.webp" alt="Set opening/closing hours & display schedule using a shortcode" width="1092" height="541" /></p>
<h3><strong>Display Countdown Timer</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">The WooCommerce Opening Hours & Chosen Times plugin lets you display a countdown timer on your website to let customers know your store’s opening or closing time. Set the time in minutes or hours to show before opening or closing. You can choose to display the timer in the notification bar or pop-up, with a squared or round layout.</span></p>
<h4><strong>Popup Timer</strong></h4>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663059 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_15-27-00.png" alt="Display Countdown Timer in a popup" width="778" height="499" /></p>
<h4><strong>Bar Timer</strong></h4>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663036 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_15-17-45.png" alt="Display Countdown Timer in a bar" width="1341" height="438" /></p>
<h3><strong>Remind Customers when your Store is Open</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">WooCommerce opening hours plugin allows the admin to send customized notifications to customers through email when the store opens. Admin can set the sender name, email subject, and email body.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663035 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_15-19-37.png" alt="Remind Customers when your Store is Open" width="1334" height="290" /></p>
<h3><strong>Exclude products or categories</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Allow certain products or categories to bypass the store closure with an exclusion option. Customers will continue buying such products and categories despite the store shutdown.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663030 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_15-21-39.png" alt="woocommerce open close store - Exclude products or categories" width="1332" height="569" /></p>
<h3><strong>Manually close your store</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">WooCommerce close store plugin provides you with a “one-click close” feature giving the admin the freedom to manually close down the store whenever needed. Your store will stay closed until you open it back manually. </span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-8425875 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Manually-close-your-store-2.png" alt="WooCommerce open close store - Manually close your store" width="752" height="395" /></p>
<h3><strong>Display popup on various pages </strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Inform your customers about your store closure with the pop-up feature. Ensure the store closure is conveyed to maximum users by displaying the popup on all or specific pages such as the shop, checkout, product, and cart. </span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-8291798 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Display-popup-on-various-pages.png" alt="Display popup on various pages" width="681" height="351" /></p>
<h3><strong>Customized notifications</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Modify the look and appearance of the notifications communicating the opening or closure of your WooCommerce store. You can create different messages for different parts of the day or week according to your schedule.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-8506698 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Personalize-notifications-2.png" alt="Customized notifications of opening and closing of store" width="681" height="941" /></p>
<p> </p>
<h3><strong>Use Cases:</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Any business can benefit from professional and polite communication of store closure through pop-ups.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">The food and restaurant industry can effectively communicate working hours and closures.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Online meat shops can ensure an even supply of products by closing on specific days.</span></li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Benefits</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Easily manage business schedule</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Create a daily or weekly schedule for your store</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Let customers know the store timings</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Take orders only when ready to serve</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Exclude products or pages that you want to keep selling</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Display customized notifications</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Inform customers when your store reopens</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Manually close your store with one click</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Run your store like a brick-and-mortar shop</span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<h2>Compatibility</h2>
<p>Our plugins are designed to be highly versatile and also compatible with the most commonly used themes, browsers, builders, and mobile views. We understand the importance of flexibility and integration when it comes to enhancing your website’s functionality. Our plugins can effortlessly integrate with the following:</p>
<h3>Themes Compatibility</h3>
<ul>
<li>Store Front</li>
<li>Avada</li>
<li>Flatsome</li>
<li>Porto</li>
<li>Woodmart</li>
<li>WooCommerce default theme</li>
<li>Divi</li>
</ul>
<h3>Builders</h3>
<ul>
<li>Elementor</li>
<li>Bakery</li>
<li>Divi</li>
</ul>
<h3>Also Compatible with</h3>
<ul>
<li>Multi-Site</li>
<li>PHP 8</li>
<li>Mobile Layouts</li>
<li>WPML-Static Content</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Get started</strong></h3>
<ol>
<li>Purchase <strong>Open Close Store Hours for WooCommerce</strong> from WooCommerce.com.</li>
<li>Download and install the extension.</li>
<li>Activate the extension.</li>
<li>Go to <strong>WooCommerce > Settings > Close Store</strong> to configure the settings.</li>
<li>Read the full installation guide <a href="https://woocommerce.com/document/open-close-store-hours/">here</a></li>
</ol>
<p>Automatically open and close your store just like a brick-and-mortar shop with the<strong> Open Close Store Hours for WooCommerce </strong>plugin.</p>
<h3><strong>Requirements</strong></h3>
<p>Minimum PHP version: 5.2</p>

Open/Close Store Hours & Maintenance mode

<p>Set a daily schedule to allow customers to shop during specific hours with open and close store functionality. Display holidays, coming soon & maintenance mode banners.</p>

Geolocation Based Products Filter vs Open/Close Store Hours & Maintenance mode