QR and Barcode Generator for WooCommerce makes it effortless to create professional, fully customizable QR codes and barcodes for your products and orders, automatically and without any complex setup. Whether you need them for inventory tracking, labeling, packaging, or order management, this extension helps you maintain a structured and efficient workflow.
With a wide range of customization options, you can define the barcode type, size, color, and display position directly on the product page. You can also generate printable PDF labels containing product details such as ID, name, image, variations, and price. Additionally, the built-in shortcode allows quick and convenient product or order lookups using their generated codes.
<h2>Features</h2>
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<li style="font-weight: 400">Generate barcodes for products and orders in one click</li>
<li>Choose to generate:
<ul>
<li>Barcodes only</li>
<li>QR codes only</li>
<li>Both</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Choose from the following 4 barcode standards:
<ul>
<li>EAN-13</li>
<li>Code 93</li>
<li>Code 128</li>
<li>UPC-A</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Add a prefix and a suffix before generating codes</li>
<li>Generate QR and Barcodes for all or specific:
<ul>
<li>Products</li>
<li>Categories</li>
<li>Tags</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Restrict barcode generation by:
<ul>
<li>Products</li>
<li>Categories</li>
<li>Tags</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Print a PDF containing all product Barcodes/QR codes and show or hide following information:
<ul>
<li>Product ID</li>
<li>Product image</li>
<li>Product name</li>
<li>Product variation</li>
<li>Product price</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Variable product support – generate barcodes at the variation level</li>
<li>A shortcode-based search to search orders and products by barcodes/QR codes</li>
<li>Style the Barcode/QR code on product, order, and PDF by:
<ul>
<li>Changing its color</li>
<li>Changing its size</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>Generate barcodes for products</h2>
QR and Barcode Generator for WooCommerce makes it simple to create unique QR codes and barcodes for products. On enabling the extension, you can choose to generate barcodes/QR codes for all or specific products. After generation the extension will generate new barcodes/QR codes for every new product added, if not restricted manually.
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<h2>Generate QR and barcodes for orders</h2>
Codes can also be created for orders using the QR and Barcode generator for WooCommerce. Order codes make it easier to track orders by adding them to your packing slips. In addition to this generated order codes can be deleted as well.
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<h2>Choose which type of QR and barcodes to generate</h2>
You have full control over the type of code you generate: QR code, barcode, or both. This flexibility means you can choose what works best for your store’s needs. Add a personal touch with custom prefixes or suffixes to make each code unique and aligned with your branding.
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<h2>Barcode standards to choose from</h2>
The extension supports four widely recognized barcode formats, giving you the flexibility to choose the style that best suits your store’s needs. These formats ensure your barcodes work seamlessly with most professional scanners, making them reliable for inventory management, packaging, and retail use.
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<h2>Customize barcode placement on product pages</h2>
Choose exactly where your QR code or barcode appears on the product page for maximum visibility and convenience. This extension offers three placement options:
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<li style="font-weight: 400">Before Add to Cart</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">After Add to Cart</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">After Product Meta</li>
</ul>
You can also enable display only when a product is out of stock, ensuring codes appear only when needed. This flexibility gives you complete control over how your codes fit into your store’s layout and style.
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<h2>Use shortcode to search products/orders via code — on any page</h2>
The extension makes it simple to create a quick search form anywhere on your store that lets users find products or orders by entering a barcode or QR code number. Once the code is entered, the matching product or order details appear instantly, helping store staff speed up lookups and allowing customers to access information without delays. 
This feature is perfect for faster order verification, warehouse efficiency, and a smoother shopping experience.
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<h2>Generate or restrict barcode and QR code generation by product and category</h2>
With the QR and Barcode Generator for WooCommerce extension, you can control exactly where QR codes and barcodes appear in your store. Choose to generate codes for:
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">All products</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Selected categories</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Specific tags</li>
</ul>
You can also restrict code generation for products or sections where they aren’t needed. This keeps your store organized and ensures that only relevant items have codes, preventing unnecessary clutter.
This level of customization makes barcode and QR code management simple, targeted, and efficient.
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<h2>Import barcode information via PDF</h2>
Create professional, printable QR code and barcode labels directly from your store. The extension’s PDF export feature lets you include important product details such as:
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Product ID</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Product name</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Product image</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Product variation</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Product price</li>
</ul>
Once generated, these PDF labels can be printed and used for packaging, inventory management, retail display, or warehouse organization. This not only adds a professional touch to your products but also makes stock handling faster, more accurate, and more convenient.
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QR and Barcode Generator

Generate and manage QR codes and barcodes for your products and orders with full customization, multiple placement options, and a dedicated barcode search bar.

Pre-orders are an efficient way to excite customers, generate cash flow, and gain early sales. With pre-orders, you can also test how well your new product resonates with your target audience. With the Advanced Pre-Order and Backorder extension, you can create a smooth pre-order system in your store that also allows you to better manage your backorders.
You can put any product on pre-order and customize its availability date, discount options and payment plan i.e upfront or pay later. Communicate with your customers about pre-order status, discounts and availability dates through custom messages and badges on product images.
The extension offers extensive pre-order options that include custom email notifications, prevent mixing with regular items, automate pre-order status, separate pre-order listing page, and much more. See the details features list below,
Using the Backorders feature of this extension, you can add product availability date, customize add to cart button, limit the maximum order quantity, and restrict backorder option to specific user roles only.
<h2>Features List:</h2>
<ul>
<li>Allow customers to place pre-orders on your store</li>
<li>Put any recent or upcoming product on pre-order</li>
<li>Control the following pre-order options:
<ul>
<li>Define product release date and time</li>
<li>Customize add-to-cart button</li>
<li>Accept upfront or enable pay later option</li>
<li>Customize product availability text</li>
<li>Offer pre-order at the same or discounted price</li>
<li>Allow pre-order for all or specific user roles</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Control the following backorder options:
<ul>
<li>Show custom back order message</li>
<li>Add the available date and time</li>
<li>Customize add-to-cart button title</li>
<li>Restrict by user roles</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Prevent mixing of pre-order, backorder and instock products</li>
<li>Dedicate pre-orders listing page with relevant information on pre-orders</li>
<li>Display pre-order text and badges on product and listing pages</li>
<li>Add customizable image or text badges</li>
<li>Choose from 4 different display positions</li>
<li>Customize pre-order text & desired default availability text</li>
<li>Customize error message and labels using global settings</li>
<li>Automatically enable pre-order status when a product runs out of stock</li>
<li>Automatically disable pre-orders for items when stock is added</li>
<li>Enable notifications for pre-order products for admins and customers</li>
<li>Compatible with cart and checkout blocks</li>
</ul>
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<h2>Offer any product on pre-order</h2>
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You can put any recent or upcoming product on pre-order from the product detail page. While enabling pre-order status you can customize following options,
Restrict by user roles: 
You can enable pre-order status for all customers or selected customers by their user roles.
Release date and time: 
Add the expected release date and time of the product. The pre-order status will automatically turn off after this period.
Add to cart button label: 
Customize your default add to cart button label with default “Pre Order Now” or add any other custom label of your choice.
Availability text: 
Add a custom text to inform your customers about the pre-order status and the expected product availability date and time.
Price adjustment: 
You can change pre-order product price using following adjustment types,
<ul>
<li>Same price</li>
<li>Fixed price</li>
<li>Fixed discount</li>
<li>Percentage discount</li>
</ul>
Pay later: 
By default the pre-order products are set to upfront payment. You can enable the Pay Later option to show a custom pay later payment method allowing your customers place order without making any payment. Once the product is available, your customer will get an email with instructions to make payment.
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<h3>Prevent product mixing:</h3>
With this extension, you can choose to prevent your customers from mixing different product types in one order. This feature comes in handy for merchants to easily manage their Pre-Order and Backorders. You can enable/disable each of following mixing types,
<ul>
<li>Pre-order and instock products</li>
<li>Upfront and pay-later pre-order products</li>
<li>Multiple pre-order products</li>
</ul>
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<h3>Add attractive pre-order badges:</h3>
You can showcase badges on the listing and product pages to highlight products that are available for pre-order. The badges can be text-based, image-based, or both image and text-based. Additionally, you can customize the labels and availability text for both back and pre-orders to make them more appealing.
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<h3>Automate pre order for out of stock items:</h3>
Enable out-of-stock products to automatically attain pre-order status and revert to standard products when restocked. This feature comes in handy when merchants are selling unique products, and every stock brings some additional value, forcing customers to pre-order before it’s sold out. When the stock is added, the product’s pre-order status can automatically be removed.
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<h3>Dedicated pre-orders listing:</h3>
The extension also keeps an additional record of all pre-order products on a dedicated pre-order listing page. You can view the basic details about the pre-order, which includes the orderid, customer details, payment status, order status, availability date and time, and more.
With separate detailed pre-order information, you can better manage your pre-orders and ensure timely delivery.
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<h3>Email notification for admin and customer:</h3>
The extension offers the following email notification for customer and store admin to keep them informed about their pre-order product status. You can customize email template and content just like your standard WooCommerce email.
<ul>
<li>Out-of-stock product moves to pre-order (Admin)</li>
<li>Pre-order end date is near (Admin)</li>
<li>Pre-order end date has passed (Admin)</li>
<li>Product is now available (Customer)</li>
</ul>
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<h2>Improve backorder management</h2>
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With this extension, you can also improve your backorder management using the following options,
Restrict by user roles: 
Allow backorder for select customers based on their user roles.
Stock availability date & time: 
Add expected stock available date and time.
Custom message and add-to-cart button: 
Show a custom message and change the add-to-cart button label to inform customers about backorder and stock availability status.
Maximum quantity: 
Add a maximum quantity limit to fix a number of orders you can accept when product is on backorder.
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Advanced Pre Order and Backorder

Build excitement and boost revenue by offering products on pre-order before they are available. Efficiently manage pre-orders and backorders, offer discounts, set up pay-later or upfront payment for pre-orders, email notifications, and more.

QR and Barcode Generator vs Advanced Pre Order and Backorder