<p>Group Buying for WooCommerce enables you to offer group-buy deals on specific products and entice your customers to purchase in large quantities as a group to get discounts. Make your customers your brand ambassadors as they share your product to complete the group and qualify for a discount.</p>
<p>Group Buying is a must have extension for merchants dealing in products that can only be sold in groups, e.g., group classes, safari and tour tickets, and more.</p>
<p>Allow your customers to create public or private groups or join any existing group to get a product at a discounted price. This extension helps in achieving 3 major benefits, i.e., community building, increased sales volume, and increased word of mouth as customers intend to share with others to complete a group target.</p>
<p>For easy management, the extension offers flexible discount settings, participant limits, group deadlines and payment options to choose from. The Group Buy button and labels can be fully customized, maximizing its appeal to boost conversions.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683550" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Group-buy-product.png" alt="" width="980" height="621" /></p>
<h3>Why offer group buying in your store?</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Efficiently sell group items</strong> that can’t be purchased individually like tours, group classes and more</li>
<li><strong>Increase store sales</strong> and boost engagement by offering discounts when purchased in groups</li>
<li><strong>Boost brand awareness </strong>through social sharing as your customers intends to complete group</li>
<li><strong>Beat the competition </strong>by offering an attractive group-buying facility</li>
<li><strong>Expand customer base</strong> by attracting new customers using your existing customers</li>
<li><strong>Reduce marketing costs</strong> through referrals, which are relatively inexpensive</li>
</ul>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683549" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Group-buy-examples.png" alt="" width="980" height="629" /></p>
<h2><strong>Features List: </strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>Add group buying option to any product</li>
<li>Create global rules to enable group buy for multiple products and categories</li>
<li>Set sales target for each group to qualify for discount</li>
<li>Add group buy discount in fixed or percentage amount</li>
<li>Add a deadline to force customers to complete group within a specific time</li>
<li>Show countdown timer and group sales progress</li>
<li>Allow customers to join existing or create a group</li>
<li>Enable customers to create a private or public group</li>
<li>Limit the number of public and private groups that can be created on a single product</li>
<li>Quick links to let customers share group via Email, Facebook, Twitter, and more</li>
<li>Apply group buying discounts on regular or sale prices</li>
<li>Manage created groups from store admin panel
<ul>
<li>View group sales progress</li>
<li>Mark group as qualified or disqualified</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Display created, invited, and joined groups on my account page</li>
<li>Show all or specific payment methods for group buy purchases</li>
<li>Add default order status for group buy orders</li>
<li>Restrict group buy option for specific user roles</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Restrict Specific locations/countries (<strong>new</strong>).</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Leaderboards for top sharers/inviters (<strong>new</strong>).</span></li>
<li>Email notifications for admin and customers about group updates</li>
<li>Customize group descriptions, button labels, colors, and more</li>
</ul>
<h2>Enable group buy for specific products & categories:</h2>
<p>Add group buying to selective products and categories using global rules or product-level settings.</p>
<p><strong>Global rules:</strong></p>
<p>When adding global rules, you can enable group buying on multiple products and categories at once without having to set up options from individual product pages. When creating new rules, you can control group buy discounts, member limits, and all other options required to create tailored group buy campaigns.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683090" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Global-Rules-for-Group-buying.png" alt="" width="980" height="1543" /></p>
<p><strong>Product level settings:</strong></p>
<p>Looking to enable group buying only on specific products? Using the product-level settings, you can set up group buy right from the product edit sheet. Each product can have different group buy discounts and other settings as per the product requirements.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683081" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Group-buying-on-product-level.png" alt="" width="980" height="888" /></p>
<h2>Allow customers to create public or private groups:</h2>
<p>With Group Buying for WooCommerce, you can allow your customers to join or create either a public or private group.</p>
<p><strong>Public group:<br />
</strong>Public groups are available for all customers in your store. Other customers can participate in the group by purchasing products at a discounted group rate.</p>
<p><strong>Private group:<br />
</strong>The private group is visible to selected users only. While creating a private group, your customer can add the email addresses of multiple people and send them an invitation to join his group by purchasing products at a discount rate.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683076" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Create-Public-or-private-groups.png" alt="" width="980" height="483" /></p>
<h2>Add groups creation limit:</h2>
<p>Control the maximum number of public and private groups your customers can create in your store. Once the threshold exceeds, your customers will only be able to join an existing group instead of creating a new one.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683073" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Private-and-public-groups-Limits.png" alt="" width="980" height="365" /></p>
<h2>Define group targets:</h2>
<h2 style="font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--large,21px);font-family: var(--wccom-font-family-header)"><img class="alignright wp-image-18734004683091" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Define-group-targets.png" alt="" width="550" height="105" /></h2>
<p>You can set a group target in terms of sales or the number of members who must join to complete the sales target.</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Sales target:</strong> If you have set a target of 5, as soon as the five quantities are purchased, the group target will be completed. Even one customer can purchase five quantities to complete the group target.</li>
<li><strong>Limit purchase quantity: </strong>To complete the sales target, the group must have five members, where each member can only purchase a single quantity.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Offer group buy discount in fixed or percentage:</h2>
<p>Offer attractive discount deals on group buying to entice customers to purchase products in groups. You can add a discount in a fixed or percentage amount and apply it to the regular or sale price of the product.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683078" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Offer-discount-in-fixed-or-percentage.png" alt="" width="980" height="351" /></p>
<h2>Set group deadline:</h2>
<p><img class="alignright wp-image-18734004683077" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Deadline-countdown-timer.png" alt="" width="500" height="119" />You can set a deadline for all groups to complete within a specific number of days. Display a countdown timer to notify customers about the time left before the group expires. You can choose to display either a text or digital countdown timer.</p>
<h2>Groups management for admin:</h2>
<p>As store admin, you can view and manage groups that have been created on your store.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683092" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Admin-group-buy-details.png" alt="" width="980" height="564" /></p>
<p>Clicking on any group will show the basic group details, group expiry date, sales/members target, and current progress, group status and more.</p>
<p>You can manually change the group status and view the orders linked to this group. If the group disqualifies, you can manually refund these orders or fulfill them even when the group has failed to qualify.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683082" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Group-deals-page-for-admin.png" alt="" width="980" height="580" /></p>
<h2>Groups management for customer:</h2>
<p>Customers can view and manage their group from My Account page. The extension lists created, invited and joined groups along with the important group information like group name, product, discount, target, current status and order linked to each group.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683079" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/My-account-page-group-details.png" alt="" width="980" height="560" /></p>
<h2>Control payment methods for group buying:</h2>
<p><img class="alignright wp-image-18734004683083" style="letter-spacing: -0.176px" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Payment-method-restrictions.png" alt="" width="550" height="102" /></p>
<p>Limit payment methods that can be used to place group buying orders, offering merchants a better control to display payment methods that are best suited for group buying.</p>
<h2>Set default status for group buy orders:</h2>
<p style="margin: 0 0 var(--wp--preset--spacing--24);letter-spacing: -0.176px"><img class="alignright wp-image-18734004683084" style="letter-spacing: -0.176px" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Group-buy-order-status.png" alt="" width="550" height="183" /></p>
<p>Set the default order status that should be assigned to group buy orders. <span style="color: var(--wp--preset--color--woo-text-gray,#101517);font-family: var(--wccom-font-family-default);letter-spacing: -0.011em">The extension will list any custom order status that you might have created.</span></p>
<p><strong>Note: </strong>You can also add <span style="color: var(--wp--preset--color--woo-text-gray,#101517);font-family: var(--wccom-font-family-default);letter-spacing: -0.011em">custom statuses using our </span><a style="font-family: var(--wccom-font-family-default);letter-spacing: -0.011em" href="https://woocommerce.com/products/custom-order-status/">Custom Order Status </a><span style="color: var(--wp--preset--color--woo-text-gray,#101517);font-family: var(--wccom-font-family-default);letter-spacing: -0.011em">extension to easily add and assign custom status to group buying orders.</span></p>
<h2>Detailed Dashboard:</h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">You can access a dedicated group-buying dashboard to track campaign performance and key metrics. Easily view active groups, participants, total groups, top creators, and top inviters, all from one place.</span></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734006470707" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Group-Buy-Dashboard.png" alt="Group Buy Dashboard" width="980" height="740" /></p>
<h2>Customize options:</h2>
<p><strong>Group buy label and descriptions:</strong></p>
<p>You can customize group buy labels, descriptions and other content as per your business needs. Add product specific description and discount content to conveniently communicate required information with your customers.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683086" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Customize-label-and-descriptions.png" alt="" width="980" height="309" /></p>
<p><strong>Button, colors, heading and other details:</strong></p>
<p>You can customize the group buy button label, color scheme, heading and other details as per your store layout. See documentation for more details.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683089" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Button-labels-and-other-options.png" alt="" width="980" height="971" /></p>
<p><strong>Email notifications:</strong></p>
<p>Group Buy for WooCommerce sends the following email notifications to customers and admin. You can customize these emails from WooCommerce  > Settings Emails.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004683088" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Email-notifications.png" alt="" width="980" height="255" /></p>

Group Buying

<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Add group buying to your store! Allow your customers to purchase products at a discounted price when they buy in groups.</span></p>

<h2><b>Quantity Button – Min/Max Quantity Features</b></h2>
<ul>
<li><b>Add +/- Buttons:</b> Add Quantity plus and minus buttons to your store.</li>
<li><b>Set Min/Max Quantity:</b> Define the minimum and maximum quantities for placing an order.</li>
<li><b>Increment/Decrement Steps:</b> Define steps for increasing or decreasing product quantity, such as 2, 4, 6,…..</li>
<li><b>Rule-Based Management:</b> Create rules to control the display of quantity buttons.</li>
<li><b>Quantity Range Slider:</b> Display a quantity range slider for easy quantity selection.</li>
<li><b>Button Design Style:</b> Choose the button style as classic or modern to match your store.</li>
<li><b>Button Customization:</b> Customize the color, border, radius, font, width, and hover color of the quantity button.</li>
<li><b>Supports Custom CSS:</b> Add Custom CSS styling to match the buttons to your store’s theme.</li>
<li><b>Display on Checkout:</b> Option to display the quantity button on the checkout page.</li>
</ul>
<h2><b>Quantity Increment Buttons – Min/Max Quantity</b></h2>
<p>Make it easy for customers to choose the right quantity without frustration. Quantity Buttons for WooCommerce replaces the default number field with clear plus and minus buttons, quantity range sliders, and smart quantity controls directly on your shop, product, and cart pages.</p>
<p>With full customization options, you can set minimum and maximum quantity limits, define increment steps, and apply rules to specific products or categories. Encourage larger orders, manage stock more effectively, and deliver a smoother, more user-friendly shopping experience with powerful quantity controls built for WooCommerce.</p>
<h2><b>Display Quantity Buttons on Multiple Pages</b></h2>
<p>The WooCommerce Quantity Plus Minus plugin allows you to replace the default quantity selector with a customizable quantity plus minus button. Display the button on the product, shop, cart, and checkout pages.</p>
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<h2><b>Set Minimum and Maximum Quantity</b></h2>
<p>Increase average order value by setting the minimum and maximum quantity required for placing an order. The WooCommerce Quantity Increment plugin allows store owners to set a minimum or maximum product order quantity and customize the error messages for quantity limits. This encourages customers to purchase products in larger quantities.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006312496" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Set-Minimum-and-Maximum-Quantity.png?w=827" alt="Set Minimum and Maximum Quantity" width="827" height="185" /></p>
<h2><b>Set Custom Increment Steps</b></h2>
<p>The WooCommerce Quantity Plus Minus plugin lets you define how quantities increase for specific products. For example, set the step value to 5 to let customers purchase in multiples like 5, 10, 15, and more, making it perfect for products sold in sets or bulk quantities.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006312498" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Set-Custom-Increment-Steps.gif?w=896" alt="Set Custom Increment Steps" width="896" height="537" /></p>
<h2><b>Create Rules to Manage Display of the Button</b></h2>
<p>The WooCommerce Quantity Buttons plugin allows you to create multiple rules to manage the display of the quantity increment button. By creating rules, you can control:</p>
<ul>
<li><b>Min/Max Quantity:</b> Set the maximum and minimum quantity allowed for each rule.</li>
<li><b>Display for Product or Category:</b> Apply the rule to specific products or categories, or all products.</li>
<li><b>Control by User Role:</b> Control the display of quantity buttons based on user roles.</li>
<li><b>Increment Steps:</b> Configure the increment steps for each rule.</li>
</ul>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006312503" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Create-Rules-to-Manage-Display-of-the-Button.png?w=896" alt="Create Rules to Manage Display of the Button" width="896" height="813" /></p>
<h2><b>Customize the Quantity Button</b></h2>
<p>Personalize the quantity increment button to match your store’s theme. You can choose the button style as <b>Classic</b> or <b>Modern</b>. Easily customize the color of the quantity button, font, hover, and border. Also, customize the border width, radius, font size, and field width.</p>
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<h4></h4>
<h2><b>Display a Quantity Range Slider</b></h2>
<p>Add a quantity slider next to or instead of the plus and minus buttons, allowing customers to adjust quantities quickly and smoothly. Use both the buttons and slider together, or enable only one option based on your store’s needs.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006312515" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Display-a-Quantity-Range-Slider.png?w=896" alt="Display a Quantity Range Slider" width="896" height="539" /></p>
<h2><b>Add Custom CSS Styling</b></h2>
<p>The WooCommerce Quantity Plus Minus Plugin allows store owners extensive customization by adding custom CSS. You can add your own custom CSS styling to apply to the whole store. This way, you can have a more personalized user experience.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006312517" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Add-Custom-CSS-Styling.png?w=751" alt="Add Custom CSS Styling" width="751" height="436" /></p>
<p> </p>

Quantity Buttons

<h2><b>Add Customizable Quantity Increment Buttons to your Store. Set Minimum/Maximum quantity limits, define steps, and add a Quantity Range Slider to Sell More.</b></h2>

Group Buying vs Quantity Buttons