<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Benefits</h2>
Low Operation Cost
In a Multi Vendor environment, the cost of operation would be less compared to a regular Online Shop because, the site Admin doesn’t have to maintain inventory since the product inventory will be handled by the Vendors.
Product Variety
When Multiple Vendors register themselves and add their products to the marketplace, the product list on the site will increase and hence the users will have a lot of products to choose from.
Offer Competitive Pricing to your Customers
When multiple Vendors sell the same product(s), the Vendors will start to price their products competitively and customers will purchase from the Vendor who is offering them the best price.
<h2 id="h-top-3-features">Key Features</h2>
1. Single Product Multiple Vendors
<figure id="attachment_18734004185851" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004185851" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004185851 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Single-Product-Multi-Vendors.png" alt="" width="980" height="981" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004185851" class="wp-caption-text">Product is Available from Multiple Vendors</figcaption></figure>
You can allow multiple vendors to sell a same product on your Multi Vendor Marketplace.
2. Frontend Vendor Dashboard
<figure id="attachment_18734004185862" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004185862" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004185862 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Vendor-Dashboard_Texture.png" alt="" width="980" height="1247" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004185862" class="wp-caption-text">Frontend Vendor Dashboard</figcaption></figure>
A dedicated frontend dashboard for your Vendors using which they can perform the following actions,
<ul>
<li>Create Products/Modify Products</li>
<li>Create/Modify Coupons</li>
<li>Manage Orders</li>
<li>Request for Payout</li>
</ul>
3. Vendor Profile management
<figure id="attachment_18734004186391" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186391" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186391 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/03_Vendor_Profile.png" alt="" width="980" height="903" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186391" class="wp-caption-text">Customer Facing Vendor Profile</figcaption></figure>
Option for the Vendor to display the following information on their Dashboard,
<ul>
<li>Store Logo</li>
<li>Store Banner</li>
<li>Store Description</li>
<li>Terms & Conditions</li>
<li>Vendor Address</li>
<li>Vendor’s Social Profile Links</li>
</ul>
4. Staff Management for Vendors
<figure id="attachment_18734004186405" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186405" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186405 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/04_Vendor-Dashboard_Staff-01.png" alt="" width="980" height="1274" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186405" class="wp-caption-text">Vendor Has Two Staff to Manage their Account </figcaption></figure> 
<figure id="attachment_18734004186409" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186409" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186409 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/04_Vendor-Dashboard_Staff-Account-02.png" alt="" width="980" height="886" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186409" class="wp-caption-text">Staff’s Login has Limited Access to Vendor Dashboard</figcaption></figure>
Option for the Vendors to create Manage their Vendor Account by creating Staff Members.
5. Subscription Fee for Vendor
<figure id="attachment_18734004186415" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186415" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186415 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/05_Vendor-Dashboard_Subscription-Fee.png" alt="" width="980" height="1183" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186415" class="wp-caption-text">Vendor has to Pay a Fee to Manage their Vendor Dashboard</figcaption></figure>
You can charge a recurring subscription fee from your Vendors for allowing them to sell products on your Marketplace. This feature requires WooCommerce Subscriptions Extension.
6. Additional Product Controls
<figure id="attachment_18734004186421" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186421" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186421 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/06_Vendor-Dashboard_Products.png" alt="" width="980" height="1227" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186421" class="wp-caption-text">Product Controls on Frontend Vendor Dashboard</figcaption></figure>
You can offer/restrict the following product related capabilities to your vendors,
<ul>
<li>Product Creation</li>
<li>Product Modification</li>
<li>Published Product Modification</li>
<li>Manage Inventory</li>
<li>Product Deletion</li>
</ul>
7. Order Capabilities for Vendor
<figure id="attachment_18734004186436" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186436" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186436 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/07_Vendor-Dashboard_Orders-01.png" alt="" width="980" height="1265" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186436" class="wp-caption-text">Order List from Vendor Dashboard</figcaption></figure> 
<figure id="attachment_18734004186438" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186438" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186438 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/07_Vendor-Dashboard-Order-Status-02.png" alt="" width="980" height="1310" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186438" class="wp-caption-text">Order Management from Vendor Dashboard</figcaption></figure>
You can allow your Vendors to Modify the Order status of the Orders.
8. Coupon Creation Capabilities for Vendor
<figure id="attachment_18734004186444" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186444" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186444 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/08_Vendor-Dashboard_Coupons.png" alt="" width="980" height="1254" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186444" class="wp-caption-text">Coupon Creation and Management from Vendor Dashboard</figcaption></figure>
Option for the Vendors to Create/Manage WooCommerce Coupons which can be used by the users.
9. Product Enquiry
<figure id="attachment_18734004186445" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186445" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186445 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/09_Enquiry_Customer-Side-01.png" alt="" width="980" height="967" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186445" class="wp-caption-text">Enquiry Form on Customer Facing Vendor Profile</figcaption></figure> 
<figure id="attachment_18734004186448" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186448" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186448 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/09_Enquiry_Vendor-Dashboard-02.png" alt="" width="980" height="1256" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186448" class="wp-caption-text">Vendors can View the Enquiry Posted from their Vendor Dashboard</figcaption></figure>
Customers can directly post their questions to the Vendors and can receive a reply.
10. Store Reviews
<figure id="attachment_18734004186466" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186466" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186466 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10_Review-Customer-Side-01.png" alt="" width="980" height="1050" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186466" class="wp-caption-text">Store Review on Customer Facing Vendor Profile</figcaption></figure> 
<figure id="attachment_18734004186481" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186481" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186481 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10_Vendor-Dashboard_Review-02.png" alt="" width="980" height="1264" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186481" class="wp-caption-text">Vendors can View the Review Posted from their Vendor Dashboard</figcaption></figure>
Customers can post their reviews about the stores from which they purchase the products.
11. Commission Withdrawal Charges
<figure id="attachment_18734004186487" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186487" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186487 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/11_Vendor-Dashboard_Withdraw-Request-with-charges.png" alt="" width="980" height="1275" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186487" class="wp-caption-text">Withdrawal Charges</figcaption></figure>
You can charge a fee from the Vendors for withdrawing their money to their account.
12. Generate Payout and Payout Log
<figure id="attachment_18734004186501" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186501" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186501 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/12_Vendor-Dashboard_Payout-Preference-01.png" alt="" width="980" height="1255" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186501" class="wp-caption-text">Payout Type and Schedule Configuration</figcaption></figure> 
<figure id="attachment_18734004186503" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734004186503" style="width: 980px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734004186503 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/12_Vendor-Dashboard_Transactions-Log-02.png" alt="" width="980" height="1293" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734004186503" class="wp-caption-text">Payout Log</figcaption></figure>
Option for the Site Admin to Pay Multiple Vendors at once using the Generate Payout option and a Payout Log to keep track of the payments made to the vendors.
13. Option to Calculate Admin Commission on the Price after applying the Vendor and Site Admin coupon Discount.
<h2>Extensive Feature List</h2>
<ul>
<li>Vendor Application can be Submitted by,
<ul>
<li>Guest Users</li>
<li>Users with an existing account on the site</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to automatically approve the Vendor Application.</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to customize the following capabilities,
<ul>
<li>Product Management</li>
<li>Order Management</li>
<li>Coupon Management</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to customize and display the details displayed on the Vendor Profile.</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to customize the Order Status on which the Admin Commission is calculated.</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to decide when they should start receiving commissions. The following options are available,
<ul>
<li>From Vendor’s First Order</li>
<li>After Vendor Reaching Specific Number of Orders</li>
<li>After Vendor has Earned more than a Specific Amount</li>
<li>If Vendor’s Product Price is more than a Specific Amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to set the commission value as,
<ul>
<li>Fixed</li>
<li>Percentage</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to decide who should be receiving the tax amount. The following options are possible,
<ul>
<li>Only for Vendor</li>
<li>Only for Admin</li>
<li>Shared between Admin and Vendor</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to Calculate the Commission after applying the Admin created coupons.</li>
<li>An Option for the Vendors to request for a Withdrawal. The following Payment Methods are supported,
<ul>
<li>Bank Transfer</li>
<li>PayPal</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to allow their Vendors to Automatically Withdraw their Earnings. The Withdrawal frequency can be customized.</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to set the Minimum Commission Amount the Vendor should earn before requesting a Withdrawal.</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to customize the number of days the vendor must wait to request for a Withdrawal after order completion.</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to charge a withdrawal fee from the Vendor. The fee can be a fixed value or a percentage of the withdrawal amount.</li>
<li>An Option for the Site Admin to allow their Vendors to manage their shop by assigning Staff Members.</li>
<li>Separate Table for the Admin to Manage their Vendors. Site Admin can manually add new Vendors.</li>
<li>An Option for the Admin to allow users to post their queries directly to the vendor who is selling the product.</li>
<li>An Option for the Admin to allow users to post reviews about the store from which they purchased the product.</li>
<li>Highly customizable.</li>
<li>Email Notification for Vendor & Admin activities.</li>
<li>Translation Ready.</li>
</ul>

Multi Vendor Marketplace

Convert your existing WooCommerce Shop into a Multi Vendor Marketplace and allow users to register as vendors and sell their products.

<h3>Serve tailored catalogs to your B2B buyers so they only see what they’re interested in!</h3>
Catalog Visibility for WooCommerce enables store admins to create customized rules for product visibility, pricing, Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ), and Minimum Order Value (MOV). Easily adjust your store’s product display and pricing strategies based on user roles, geolocation, specific customers, and more — ensuring that the right products are shown to the right customers at the right prices.
With its powerful custom role management feature, this plugin lets you create personalized user roles tailored to your needs. Whether you’re managing pricing rules, controlling visibility, or enforcing purchase conditions, this plugin gives you the flexibility and control to apply these rules to any custom roles you’ve created. Gain the power you need to optimize your store’s performance and provide an exceptional shopping experience for your customers
<h3>Core features of Catalog Visibility for WooCommerce</h3>
The plugin is packed with the following features:
<h4>Visibility Rules</h4>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Hide Specific Products or Categories: Select products or categories to hide based on specific criteria such as user roles, geolocation, or customers.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Entire Store Visibility: You can choose to hide the entire catalog for non-logged-in users, ensuring exclusive access to registered customers only.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Geolocation-Based Restrictions: Set product visibility to be region-specific, ensuring customers only see products available in their area.</li>
</ul>
<img class="size-medium wp-image-18734005096139 aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/1_6a72e6.png?w=896" alt="" width="896" height="446" />
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Custom Redirects for Hidden Pages: When users attempt to access hidden content, you can set up custom redirection to direct them to an alternate page of your choice, such as a login page or a promotional page.</li>
</ul>
<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734005096165" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Custom-Redirects-for-Hidden-Pages.gif?w=896" alt="" width="896" height="489" />
<h4>Price List Rules</h4>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Geo-Location-Based Pricing: Set different prices for customers based on their geographic location, ensuring that you can cater to local market demands effectively.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Role and Customer-Specific Pricing: Apply price adjustments based on user roles or individual customer profiles, making pricing truly personalized.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Price Adjustment Options: Use percentage-based prices or set custom fixed prices for products or categories, allowing for greater flexibility in your pricing strategy.</li>
<li>Apply Standard Pricing Across Catalog: Set a universal default price for your entire catalog with ease.</li>
</ul>
<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734005096968" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/all_screen.png?w=896" alt="" width="896" height="444" />
<ul>
<li>Update Prices via CSV: Effortlessly manage pricing with CSV uploads. Use bulk upload to update all price lists at once or target specific price lists with rule-based CSV uploads.</li>
</ul>
<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734005096945" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/CSV-Global.png?w=896" alt="" width="896" height="406" />
<h4>Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) Rules</h4>
Ensure that customers purchase a minimum quantity of products, either store-wide or for specific items.
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Set MOQ per Product or Catalog: Define minimum order quantities for specific products, categories, or the entire store to enforce bulk purchasing.</li>
</ul>
<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734005096184" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/1_d6a4c9.png?w=896" alt="" width="896" height="443" />
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Flexible MOQ Configurations: You can choose from various settings to control minimum order quantities—apply range limits (e.g., 10-100 units) or use multipliers (e.g., buy 5, get 10).</li>
</ul>
<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734005096185" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/mix-max.gif?w=896" alt="" width="896" height="440" />
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Custom Role and Location-Based Rules: Apply MOQ rules based on specific user roles, customer types, or geolocation, ensuring that rules are applied only to the relevant audience.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Minimum Order Value (MOV) Rules</h4>
Set a minimum order value that must be reached before customers can proceed to checkout.
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Store-Wide or Product-Specific MOV: Define a minimum order value that customers need to meet for specific products or for the entire catalog.</li>
</ul>
<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734005096193" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Store-Wide-or-Product-Specific-MOV.png?w=896" alt="" width="896" height="444" />
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Apply MOV Rules by Customer and Role: Customize MOV rules based on user roles, specific customers, or geolocation to tailor your store’s checkout conditions to different market needs.</li>
</ul>
<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734005096192" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MOV-for-Prod.png?w=896" alt="" width="896" height="443" />
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Restrict Incomplete Purchases: Automatically block customers from completing their order if the total value does not meet the minimum threshold.</li>
</ul>
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<h4>Custom Roles Management</h4>
Create and manage custom user roles to apply tailored visibility and pricing rules efficiently.
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Personalized User Roles: Create unique user roles that fit your business needs, and assign these roles to customers to manage their access and pricing more precisely.</li>
</ul>
<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734005096180" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/1_39492e.png?w=896" alt="" width="896" height="394" />
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Assign Rules to Custom Roles: Once custom roles are created, you can assign specific visibility, pricing, MOQ, or MOV rules to them, ensuring a highly personalized shopping experience.</li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Role Editing and Management: Easily edit or delete roles, or change role assignments to optimize your store’s access control and customer segmentation.</li>
</ul>
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<h4>Advanced Store Access Controls</h4>
Control access to various parts of your store to enhance security and streamline the shopping experience.
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Hide Prices for Non-Logged-In Users: Hide product prices for users who aren’t logged in, encouraging customer registration and protecting sensitive information.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Restrict Page Access for Guest Users: Prevent non-logged-in users from accessing specific pages or sections of your store, such as product pages, checkout, or special offers.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Full Store Visibility Control: Hide the entire store for non-logged-in users if needed, making it available only to logged-in customers.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Custom Redirection for Restricted Access: When access is restricted, redirect users to a custom page, such as a sign-up or login page, or even a page with special offers to boost conversions.</li>
</ul>
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<h4>Set priorities for conflicting conditions</h4>
Manage catalog-visibility rules by setting priorities so that conflicting conditions don’t create unexpected behavior and disrupt the customer experience. Setting priorities from one to five allows you to specify rules in order of importance to overwrite other rules in case of a conflict.

Extend B2B – Catalog

Deliver a personalized B2B shopping experience by customizing product visibility, pricing, and purchase rules based on user roles, geolocation, and customer segments.

Multi Vendor Marketplace vs Extend B2B – Catalog