Auto Discounts for WooCommerce automatically applies discounts to your products based on how long they’ve been in your catalog. Perfect for stores that want to automate their discount strategies for older inventory.
Key Features:
- Age-Based Discount Rules: Set up discount rules based on product age (days since the WordPress product publish date)
- Flexible Discount Periods: Configure different discount percentages for different time periods (e.g., 10% after 30 days, 20% after 60 days, 30% after 90 days)
- Category Exclusions: Exclude specific product categories from automatic discounts
- Automatic or Manual Application: Choose between daily automatic application or manual trigger on demand
- Performance Optimized: Uses WooCommerce Action Scheduler and batch processing to handle large catalogs efficiently
- Stock-Aware: Only applies discounts to products in stock
- WooCommerce Compatible: Fully integrated with WooCommerce pricing system
- HPOS Compatible: Works with WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS)
Use Cases:
- Clear old inventory automatically
- Create time-sensitive promotions
- Reduce manual discount management
- Improve inventory turnover
- Automate seasonal sales strategies
How It Works:
The plugin calculates each product’s age from its WordPress product publish date. Based on your configured rules, it automatically applies the appropriate discount percentage. Discounts are applied directly to product prices and are visible to customers immediately.