WooCommerce: features, editions and UK prices
WooCommerce is an e-commerce software from Automattic. This page sets out what Automattic's own UK pages say about it: the editions and what they cost, which features are built in and which need an app or add-on. It is a factual summary to help you build a shortlist, not a recommendation for or against WooCommerce.
In total we confirmed 5 features for WooCommerce from public information: 2 built in and 3 through an app, add-on or separate Automattic product. Each is listed below with the vendor's own words and a link to the source.
WooCommerce editions and UK prices
| Edition | Price | What the vendor says |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | Free | “woocommerce is free to download and use” – woocommerce.com |
Prices as published by Automattic on 28 October 2026. Prices change; always confirm the current price and terms with Automattic before you buy.
Sales, invoicing and receivables: WooCommerce
- Recurring invoices / subscriptions – through WooCommerce Subscriptions. “Create your subscription plans.” (woocommerce.com) Bill the same customers on a schedule automatically.
- E-invoicing (Peppol or similar) – through an app or add-on. “Stay confidently compliant when expanding across borders – The Avalara for WooCommerce integration supports g lobal tax calculation and reporting—including e-invoicing and live reporting.” (woocommerce.com) Send and receive structured electronic invoices.
Stock and warehouse: WooCommerce
- Barcode scanning – through WooCommerce Order Barcodes. “Code 39, 93, and 128 work with standard USB barcode scanners, while Data Matrix and QR codes work with digital scanners and mobile devices.” (woocommerce.com) Receive, pick and count with a scanner or phone.
- Carrier labels and tracking – built in. “Save time with automated tax calculations, live shipping rates from leading carriers, options to print labels at home , and the mobile app for iOS and Android. “I love Woo.” (woocommerce.com) Print courier labels and record tracking numbers (Royal Mail, DPD etc.).
Reporting, platform and integrations: WooCommerce
- Mobile app – built in. “Save time with automated tax calculations, live shipping rates from leading carriers, options to print labels at home , and the mobile app for iOS and Android. “I love Woo.” (woocommerce.com) A vendor app for phones or tablets.
How to compare WooCommerce with other systems
The useful comparison is against the features your business actually needs. Write down the five or six processes you cannot work without, check each against the list above and against the same list for other systems, and ask each vendor to show those processes in a demo using your own examples.
Frequently asked questions
How much does WooCommerce cost?
Automattic publishes these prices: WooCommerce: Free. Check woocommerce.com for current terms.
Which WooCommerce features need an app or add-on?
From Automattic's own pages: Recurring invoices / subscriptions through WooCommerce Subscriptions; E-invoicing (Peppol or similar) through an app or add-on; Barcode scanning through WooCommerce Order Barcodes.