Additional Custom Order Status for WooCommerce

Additional Custom Order Status for WooCommerce plugin lets you add and manage default & custom order statuses in WooCommerce.

✅ Main Features

You can add any number of statuses and for each status you can set:

• Styling options – status text color, background color.
• General options – add status to order bulk actions, add status to reports.
• Action buttons options – icon, icon color & background color, add status to order list action buttons and/or admin order preview action buttons.
• Order options – is order editable, is order paid, is order valid for payment, download permissions, etc.

You can also change order status sorting, including the default WooCommerce order statuses.

🏆 Premium Version

Additional Custom Order Status for WooCommerce Pro version also has an option to send emails on custom order status change. For each custom status email you can set: email address, subject, heading and content.

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ℹ More

• The plugin is “High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS)” compatible.

1. Upload the entire plugin folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress.
3. Start by visiting plugin settings at “WooCommerce > Order Status”.

1.9.2 – 02/12/2025

• Dev – Order Options – “Is order valid for payment” option added (defaults to no).
• WC tested up to: 10.3.

1.9.1 – 21/10/2025

• Dev – “Admin Order List Actions Buttons” options added (“Processing” and “Complete”).
• Dev – Admin settings rearranged – “Sorting” section added.

1.9.0 – 08/10/2025

• Dev – Sorting Options – “Admin order list action buttons” options added.
• Dev – Sorting Options – “Admin order preview action buttons” options added.
• Dev – Sorting Options – “Admin order bulk actions” options added.
• Dev – WPFactory Recommendations – Library updated (to v1.0.6).
• WC tested up to: 10.2.

1.8.1 – 10/09/2025

• WC tested up to: 10.1.

1.8.0 – 01/07/2025

• Dev – Security – Output escaped.
• Dev – WPFactory Admin Menu – Library updated.
• Dev – WPFactory Admin Menu – Moved to the init hook.
• Dev – WPFactory Admin Menu – Icon added.
• Dev – WPFactory Recommendations – Moved to the init hook.
• Dev – WPFactory Key Manager – Library updated.
• Dev – WPFactory Key Manager – Moved to the init hook.
• Dev – Code refactoring.
• Dev – Coding standards improved.
• WC tested up to: 9.9.
• Tested up to: 6.8.

1.7.0 – 28/11/2024

• Dev – Security – Input sanitized.
• Dev – Security – Output escaped.
• Dev – Recommendations – Library updated.
• Dev – Code refactoring.
• Dev – Coding standards improved.
• WC tested up to: 9.4.
• Tested up to: 6.7.

1.6.0 – 31/10/2024

• Dev – Plugin settings moved to the “WPFactory” menu.
• Dev – “Recommendations” added.
• Dev – Key Manager – Library updated.
• Dev – Code refactoring.
• Plugin name updated.

1.5.0 – 09/10/2024

• Dev – Bulk actions – HPOS compatibility (wc-orders page).
• Dev – “Key Manager” added.
• WC tested up to: 9.3.
• WooCommerce added to the “Requires Plugins” (plugin header).

1.4.7 – 30/07/2024

• WC tested up to: 9.1.
• Tested up to: 6.6.

1.4.6 – 07/02/2024

• Dev – PHP 8.2 compatibility – “Creation of dynamic property is deprecated” notice fixed.
• WC tested up to: 8.5.

1.4.5 – 20/11/2023

• WC tested up to: 8.3.
• Tested up to: 6.4.
• Plugin title updated.

1.4.4 – 01/11/2023

• Dev – Order Options – “Download permissions” option added (defaults to no).
• Dev – Minor code refactoring.
• WC tested up to: 8.2.

1.4.3 – 03/10/2023

• Fix – Declaring HPOS compatibility for the free plugin version, even if the Pro version is activated.

1.4.2 – 26/09/2023

• WC tested up to: 8.1.
• Tested up to: 6.3.
• Plugin icon, banner updated.

1.4.1 – 18/06/2023

• WC tested up to: 7.8.

1.4.0 – 09/06/2023

• Dev – Order Options – ‘Set order “date paid” on status update’ option added.
• Dev – “WooCommerce > Settings > Order Status” settings section added for global options.
• Dev – “Order status sorting” option added.
• Dev – “High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS)” compatibility.
• Dev – Admin settings descriptions updated.

1.3.0 – 06/06/2023

• Dev – Default WooCommerce status class property added (is_override).
• Dev – Emails – “Wrap in WooCommerce template” option added (defaults to yes).
• Dev – Emails – {completed_order} placeholder added.
• Dev – Admin settings descriptions updated.
• Dev – Code refactoring.
• WC tested up to: 7.7.
• Tested up to: 6.2.

1.2.0 – 21/10/2022

• Dev – Admin menu priority lowered from PHP_INT_MAX to 100.
• Deploy script added.
• Readme.txt updated.
• WC tested up to: 7.0.

1.1.1 – 26/05/2022

• Dev – Priorities lowered from 10 to 9 for load_plugin_textdomain, register_post_type and register_post_status (all in init action).
• Tested up to: 6.0.
• WC tested up to: 6.5.

1.1.0 – 10/02/2022

• Dev – Shortcodes – [alg_wc_os_order_meta] shortcode added.
• Dev – Emails – Placeholders (heading/content) – {order_billing_first_name} and {order_billing_last_name} placeholders added.
• Dev – Emails – Sending emails via WooCommerce WC_Email class now. Old method can be still enabled via the wfwp_wc_order_status_wc_email filter.
• Dev – Emails – wfwp_wc_order_status_email_content filter added.
• Dev – JS minified.
• Dev – Admin settings descriptions updated.
• Dev – Localization – load_plugin_textdomain() function moved to the to init action.
• Dev – Plugin is initialized on plugins_loaded action now.
• Dev – Code refactoring.
• Tested up to: 5.9.
• WC tested up to: 6.2.

1.0.0 – 19/12/2018

• Initial Release.