COD Express Checkout adds a streamlined, one-click checkout form directly beneath the product price on WooCommerce single product pages. This form appears only when Cash on Delivery (COD) is enabled as a payment method, allowing customers to bypass the traditional cart → checkout flow entirely. Perf
PricingFree downloadThe WordPress.org download is free. Pro versions, add-ons or external services may cost extra.
CompatibilityRequires WordPress 6.0 and PHP 7.4.
SourceWordPress plugins · Nov 8, 2026
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Aboutthistool.
COD Express Checkout adds a streamlined, one-click checkout form directly beneath the product price on WooCommerce single product pages. This form appears only when Cash on Delivery (COD) is enabled as a payment method, allowing customers to bypass the traditional cart → checkout flow entirely.
Perfect for COD-Heavy Markets
Cash on Delivery dominates in specific regions:
Middle East : 60-80% of e-commerce transactions are COD
South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh): 50-70% COD preference
Southeast Asia : 40-60% COD usage
Latin America : Growing COD adoption
Key Features
⚡ Express Checkout Form – Displays directly on product page
🎯 COD-Specific – Only shows when COD payment is enabled
📱 Mobile Optimized – Responsive design for all devices
No cart page. No checkout page. Just one form, one click!
Conversion Benefits
Reduce cart abandonment by 50%+
Capture impulse buyers at peak buying intent
Decrease checkout time from 3-5 minutes to under 60 seconds
Improve mobile conversion rates with simplified flow
Developer Documentation
Available Hooks
Actions:
cod_express_checkout_loaded - Fires after plugin is fully loaded cod_express_checkout_before_form - Before form renders cod_express_checkout_after_form - After form renders cod_express_checkout_before_order_create - Before order creation cod_express_checkout_after_order_create - After order creation cod_express_checkout_emails_sent - After order emails sent
Filters:
cod_express_checkout_enabled_fields - Modify enabled fields cod_express_checkout_button_text - Change button text cod_express_checkout_form_title - Change form title cod_express_checkout_order_status - Set order status (default: processing) cod_express_checkout_billing_address - Modify billing address cod_express_checkout_shipping_address - Modify shipping address cod_express_checkout_rate_limit - Adjust rate limit (default: 5 per minute)
add_action( 'cod_express_checkout_validate_input', function( $data ) { if ( strlen( $data['billing_phone'] ) < 10 ) { throw new Exception( __( 'Phone number must be at least 10 digits.', 'your-textdomain' ) ); } });
Requirements
WordPress 6.0 or higher
WooCommerce 8.0 or higher
PHP 7.4 or higher
Cash on Delivery payment method enabled
Support
For support, please:
08Check the FAQ section above
09Visit the WordPress.org support forum
10Report bugs or request features on the support forum
Privacy Policy
COD Express Checkout respects your privacy:
No data is sent to external servers
All order data is stored in your WooCommerce database
The plugin uses WooCommerce’s native order system
On uninstall, all plugin settings are removed (order data is preserved)
Credits
Developed by oughoudane
Built with love for COD-heavy markets
Uses WooCommerce APIs for native integration
Icons from WordPress Dashicons
See it in action
Screenshots & previews.
Express checkout form on product pageAdmin settings - General configurationAdmin settings - Field configuration with drag-and-dropMobile responsive view
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Gettingstarted.
Automatic Installation
01Log in to your WordPress admin panel
02Go to Plugins → Add New
03Search for “COD Express Checkout”
04Click “Install Now” and then “Activate”
Manual Installation
05Download the plugin zip file
06Log in to your WordPress admin panel
07Go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
08Choose the zip file and click “Install Now”
09Activate the plugin
Configuration
10Ensure WooCommerce is installed and activated
11Enable Cash on Delivery payment method (WooCommerce → Settings → Payments → Cash on Delivery)
12Go to WooCommerce → COD Express to configure the plugin
13Customize fields, button text, and colors as needed
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Frequently asked questions.
Does this plugin require WooCommerce?
Yes, COD Express Checkout requires WooCommerce 8.0 or higher to function.
Will the form show for all payment methods?
No, the express checkout form only displays when the Cash on Delivery (COD) payment method is enabled in WooCommerce.
Does it work with variable products?
Yes! The plugin fully supports variable products. Customers can select their preferred variation (size, color, etc.) and the form automatically captures the correct variation and price.
Can I customize which fields are shown?
Yes! Go to WooCommerce → COD Express and you can: * Enable/disable each field * Mark fields as required or optional * Customize field labels * Reorder fields via drag-and-drop
Is it compatible with my theme?
COD Express Checkout is designed to be theme-agnostic and should work with any properly coded WordPress theme. The form inherits your theme’s styling while maintaining its own layout.
Can I override the form template?
Yes! Copy the template file from: plugins/cod-express-checkout/templates/express-checkout-form.php to: yourtheme/cod-express-checkout/express-checkout-form.php and customize as needed.
How do I translate the plugin?
The plugin is fully translation-ready. Use any translation plugin like Loco Translate, or add translations to: wp-content/languages/plugins/cod-express-checkout-{locale}.mo
Is it GDPR compliant?
Yes. The plugin: * Does not send data to external servers * Uses WooCommerce’s standard order storage * Provides cleanup on uninstall * Collects only necessary information
Can I place the form anywhere on my site?
Yes! Use the shortcode to place the express checkout form on any page, post, or widget area:
[cod_express_checkout product_id=”123″]
Parameters: * product_id – (Required if not on product page) The WooCommerce product ID * button_text – (Optional) Override the button text
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