Take control of your shipping costs — the simple way.
WooCommerce’s built-in shipping methods don’t support weight limits, leaving stores vulnerable to costly mistakes when heavy items trigger free or flat-rate shipping. Simple Weight Based Shipping fixes that with a lightweight, plug-and-play solution designed for real-world merchants.
Key Features
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<li>Add weight limits to existing WooCommerce shipping methods (Flat Rate, Free Shipping, Local Pickup)</li>
<li>Set minimum and maximum weight thresholds per shipping instance</li>
<li>Auto-hide methods when the cart weight doesn’t meet your rules</li>
<li>Optional max size limit based on the longest item side</li>
<li>No new shipping methods — extends what you already use</li>
<li>Set default weights and dimensions for products with missing data</li>
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Cost & Profit Protection
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<li>Prevent shipping losses by hiding costly options for heavy orders</li>
<li>Stop free shipping abuse on oversized items</li>
<li>No more manual review — orders automatically follow your rules</li>
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Better Customer Experience
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<li>Show accurate shipping options upfront</li>
<li>Eliminate surprise shipping fees at checkout</li>
</ul>
Operational Efficiency
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<li>Works seamlessly with your existing setup — no disruption</li>
<li>Configure per shipping zone and method for total flexibility</li>
</ul>
Risk Mitigation
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<li>Prevent misuse of shipping methods</li>
<li>Avoid carrier penalties for oversized or overweight packages</li>
</ul>
Easy Setup
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<li>Guided visual setup with screenshots and tutorials</li>
<li>Low maintenance — set once and forget</li>
<li>Simple, clean interface — no enterprise bloat</li>
</ul>
Why It’s Different
Most shipping plugins are bloated or overly complex. Simple Weight Based Shipping focuses on one thing and does it exceptionally well: giving merchants precise weight control with zero friction.
Built for small to medium WooCommerce stores that need practical, cost-effective protection from shipping losses. Not enterprise overhead.
Lightweight. Affordable. Effective.
Deliver enterprise-grade control without enterprise complexity or cost.
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Simple Weight Based Shipping

Simple Weight Based Shipping lets WooCommerce stores show or hide shipping methods based on total cart weight and a single max item size, with sensible defaults, controls, and solid compatibility.

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<h2>Boost your shipping with Packlink PRO</h2>
Take your WooCommerce store to the next level with Packlink PRO, your ultimate shipping solution. Instantly access discounted rates from over 40 leading carriers, including Royal Mail, Evri, UPS, DPD, Yodel and GlobalPost, without the hassle of contracts or volume commitments.
And the best part? Packlink PRO is 100% free to use!
<h2>Why you should choose Packlink PRO</h2>
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<li style="font-weight: 400">Save up to 70% on shipping costs with exclusive carrier discounts.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Automate and streamline your shipping; import orders in real-time from WooCommerce and leading marketplaces.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Print bulk shipping labels at discounted rates.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400">Keep customers informed with real-time tracking updates; all from one simple-to-use dashboard.</li>
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<h2>Optimize Your Strategy with Packlink PRO Plus</h2>
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<h2>Features</h2>
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<li>Seamless order import: Sync WooCommerce orders in real-time.</li>
<li>Multi-marketplace integration: Connect with top marketplaces effortlessly.</li>
<li>Exclusive carrier discounts: Save on 350+ national and international shipping options, including express, standard, drop-off, and pick-up services.</li>
<li>Smart shipping automation: Set custom shipping rules to streamline your workflow.</li>
<li>Bulk and one-click label printing: Print labels individually or in bulk with ease.</li>
<li>Real-time order tracking: Keep customers updated and boost satisfaction.</li>
<li>Dedicated local support: Get expert help from a single point of contact.</li>
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<h3>Free platform</h3>
No fee and no commitment: you only pay for the shipments you use.
<h4>Requirements</h4>
Minimum PHP version: 5.6
With Packlink PRO you can optimize your full shipping process. Download the extension and create your free account today!
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You need a <a href="https://auth.packlink.com/woocommerce" target="_blank" rel="noopener">free Packlink PRO account</a> to use this extension. 
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Packlink PRO

Packlink PRO for WooCommerce is a multi‑carrier shipping platform that automates order shipping and delivery, optimizes logistics, and offers pre‑negotiated rates with carriers such as Royal Mail, Evri, UPS, DPD, Yodel and GlobalPost.
Manage orders, print shipping labels individually or in bulk, track shipments in real time, and handle returns from a single dashboard.

Simple Weight Based Shipping vs Packlink PRO