Many of our customers have asked us what are actually the differences between the free and premium versions of the Custom Price for WooCommerce plugin. The time has come: in this article, we will dispel all doubts related to this. Sit back and let's get started - you are just one step away from using the WooCommerce name your price feature in your store!
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What is Custom Price actually?
If you came across this post by random chance, let's start by explaining what the Custom Price plugin is in general.
🚫 In WooCommerce, the fixed product prices are set by default. However, there may be times when you want to offer your customers the option to modify the price. With the help of this plugin, you can easily add a custom price field for the products of your choice.
Custom Price for WooCommerce
Let your customers pay what they want allowing them to name product prices in WooCommerce. The new price will be based on user input. Use Custom Price for donations or marketing campaigns!
💾 Active Installations: 3,000+ | WordPress Rating:
WooCommerce name your price plugin on product page
The description above sounds mysterious? It will be easier if I show you how the plugin works on an example of a specific product page, see:
👉🏽 The plugin finds its use primarily in donations, charity organizations and marketing campaigns of all kinds. Namely, the concept of allowing customers to set prices can generate attention and buzz, serving as a marketing tactic. It can be an attractive feature that sets a business apart in a crowded market.
WooCommerce individual pricing
Allowing customers to set their own prices for products can have several benefits for both businesses and consumers. You give them a sense of control, interactive shopping experience or simply attract attention.
Individual pricing is a strategy that goes beyond just pricing—it touches on customer experience, market dynamics, and ethical considerations. While it may not be suitable for every business or product, for those that can implement it effectively, it can lead to increased customer satisfaction, loyalty, and a positive brand image.
🆓 Custom Price for WooCommerce FREE
As we mentioned above, the Custom Price plugin is available in both paid and free versions.
We will start our comparison with the free version - you can easily test such a version in your store. Here is the link to download the plugin directly from the repository:
Custom Price for WooCommerce
Let your customers pay what they want allowing them to name product prices in WooCommerce. The new price will be based on user input. Use Custom Price for donations or marketing campaigns!
💾 Active Installations: 3,000+ | WordPress Rating:
The plugin in the free version has limited features, but you can easily use it if all you are looking for is to allow the customer to introduce their price.
The Custom Price plugin in the free version basically has four main features:
- Allows the user to name their price for a product.
- Allows customization of price label.
- Handles both simple and variable products.
- Allows to set the Custom Price label both for all products and for each product and variation separably.
Few features, but in many cases they are sufficient enough. Here are screenshots showing how the plugin works in the free version:
💸 Custom Price for WooCommerce PRO
Obviously, WooCommerce individual pricing is also possible with Custom Price PRO. Now let's take a look at the PRO version of the same plugin. For a start, we'll leave you with a link to the plugin's product page - in case you decide to buy it after reading this article.
Custom Price for WooCommerce PRO £49
Let your customers pay what they want allowing them to name product prices in WooCommerce. The new price will be based on user input. Use Custom Price for donations or marketing campaigns!
💾 Active Installations: 3,000+ | WordPress Rating:
Of course, it's no secret - here the plugin will have many more features. In addition to all those available in the free version, the PRO version also has some additional ones. What are the features in question? Let's take a look:
- PRO Allows the shop manager to insert a Suggested price for the purchase or donation. Choose from a value in the price field, a placeholder or a field description.
- PRO Possibility to suggest not only the price, but also the price amount.
- PRO Allows the shop manager to limit the purchase by the minimum price.
- PRO Allows the shop manager to limit the purchase by the maximum price. There is also the possibility to hide the maximum price.
As you might have expected, the premium version of the plugin is indeed richer in features and has far more potential when it comes to naming your price in WooCommerce.
Let's see some screenshots of how the plugin in PRO works:
Free vs. PRO - choose your plugin for WooCommerce individual pricing
To make it even easier for you to see the difference between the free and pro versions of the Custom Price for WooCommerce plugin, we've prepared for you a summary table of all the features. Take a look and decide which version you choose.
| Feature | Custom Price FREE → | Custom Price PRO → |
| Name your price | ✅ | ✅ |
| Simple products support | ✅ | ✅ |
| Variable products support | ✅ | ✅ |
| Price label input customization | ✅ | ✅ |
| Allows to set the Custom Price label both for all products and for each product and variation separably | ✅ | ✅ |
| Suggested price | ❌ | ✅ |
| Suggested price text | ❌ | ✅ |
| Suggested price as description, as value, or placeholder | ❌ | ✅ |
| Minimum price | ❌ | ✅ |
| Minimum price text | ❌ | ✅ |
| Maximum price | ❌ | ✅ |
| Maximum price text | ❌ | ✅ |
| Hide minimum and maximum Price | ❌ | ✅ |
| Add to Cart button text customization | ❌ | ✅ |
Which version of the plugin do you choose - FREE or PRO?
In this post, we tried to clear up any doubts about both the free and pro versions of the plugin's features. However, if you still have any doubts, don't hesitate to comment on this post.
