Plugin info

Total downloads: 5,237
Active installs: 80
Total reviews: 3
Average rating: 3.7
Support threads opened: 1
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 11/10/2025 (51 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 2/22/2019 (6 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.9
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained • Last updated 51 days ago • Support resolved 0% • 3 reviews

51/100

Is WC Backorder Split abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 51 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.9
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: f

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Description

WC Backorder Split is a free WooCommerce extension that automatically creates a separate order with status “Backordered” for the products that you don’t have in stock(Products on backorder).

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Installation

Minimum Requirements

  • WooCommerce 3.0 or later
  1. Upload ‘wc-backorder-split’ to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Done!

Frequently Asked Questions

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Screenshots

  1. WooCommerce orders admin.

    WooCommerce orders admin.

Changelog

2.0 – 2025-11-10

  • Security – Added CSRF protection with nonce validation for AJAX requests.
  • Security – Added capability checks for admin operations.
  • Security – Enhanced input validation and sanitization.
  • Enhancement – Improved error handling with try-catch blocks and logging.
  • Enhancement – Added comprehensive PHPDoc documentation.
  • Enhancement – Optimized performance by loading admin styles only on relevant pages.
  • Enhancement – Improved database query efficiency using specific item types.
  • Enhancement – Enhanced product and order validation throughout the codebase.
  • Enhancement – Added detailed error logging for debugging and monitoring.
  • Fix – Fixed class reference in singleton pattern documentation.
  • Fix – Improved code structure and readability.
  • Tweak – Maintained full HPOS (High-Performance Order Storage) compatibility.

1.9 – 2025-05-14

  • Enhancement – WooCommerce Version 9.8.5 compatibility added.

1.8 – 2024-07-29

  • Enhancement – WooCommerce Version 9.1.4 compatibility added.
  • Enhancement – WooCommerce High Performance Order Storage compatibility added.

1.7 – 2022-06-09

  • Enhancement – WooCommerce Version 6.5.1 compatibility added.

1.6 – 2021-01-16

  • Fix – Negative stocks checking issue fixed.

1.5 – 2021-01-15

  • Fix – Parent order quantity issue fixed.
  • Tweak – WC 4.9.0 support added.

1.4 – 2020-06-12

  • Enhancement – Deactivation feedback form added.
  • Enhancement – Plugin structure updated.
  • Tweak – WC 4.2 support added.

1.3 – 2019-06-13

  • Order status updation issue fixed

1.2 – 2019-06-11

  • Order splitting bug fixes

1.1 – 2019-04-8

  • Guest user data in backorder bug fixed

1.0

  • Initial release