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- WC Serial Numbers Pro v1.4.1
WC Serial Numbers Pro introduce
Product Overview
WC Serial Numbers Pro is a license and serial number management plugin built specifically for WooCommerce. It automatically sends keys to users after an order is completed and provides REST API for key validation, activation and logout within your application or software; also compatible with the WooCommerce SubscriptionsThe plugin supports automatic issuance or extension of authorization upon renewal; supports variant products and multiple usage scenarios (digital products, software, game keys, gift cards/recharge codes, serial numbers of physical products, etc.). The plug-in has built-in Generator Rules/auto-generation, CSV/TXT import/export, low-stock alerts, reports and My Account key display, and database encryption for keys to enhance security.
Key Features
- Autocode and Display: The key will be written to the order and displayed in the email / "My Account" after the order is completed, and the display fields can be customized.
- REST API activation/authentication: Provide endpoints and forms/short codes for easy validation, activation, deactivation and version checking within the software.
- subscription-compatible: Used in configuration with WooCommerce Subscriptions to support the issuance or extension of licenses by renewal policy.
- Generator Rules and Automatic Generation: The Pro version supports batch key generation by rule, or using an automatic random generation source.
- Batch import/export: Supports CSV/TXT import; export can select fields, filter by order/product.
- Low Stock Alerts and Reports: Set up threshold email alerts to view key usage and inventory reports.
- Secure encrypted storage: Keys are stored in an encrypted manner to reduce the risk of leakage.
Target audience and usage scenarios
- Software/Plugin/Theme Developer: Selling license keys with activation, limiting the number of devices, and controlling version updates and expiration.
- Digital Content Sellers: Distribute game activation codes, gift cards/recharge codes, course/service access codes, etc., with automatic fulfillment and tracking support.
- Physical Merchants: Bind serial numbers to devices/accessories to verify authenticity and after-sale tracking.
- Subscription Business: Issue a new code or extend the expiration date based on the renewal of WooCommerce Subscriptions.
Comparison of similar topics
| Core functional items | WC Serial Numbers Pro (current product) | License Manager for WooCommerce | WooCommerce API Manager | WooCommerce Product Serial Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Order Completion Auto Send Code/Display | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ (partial inventory sequence tracking) |
| REST API activation/authentication | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Subscription compatibility (renewals issued new/extended) | ✅* | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Variant commodity support | ✅ (Pro) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (Sequence tracking) |
| Batch import/export | ✅ (CSV/TXT) | ✅ (CSV/PDF) | Partially (API/distribution oriented) | ✅ (CSV) |
| Key/Sequence Encrypted Storage | ✅ | ✅ | -(API-oriented distribution/updates) | -- (focusing on warehouse tracking) |
| Typical Positioning | License + Serial Number Universal | Authorization management/generator | License Activation + Update Distribution | Entity Serial Number and Supply Management |
reference source：
- WC Serial Numbers Pro: Product page/documentation/plugin page (autocode, REST API, subscription, generator, import/export, reports/alerts, encryption).
- License Manager for WooCommerce: Support for auto-issuing codes, generators, REST API, subscription renewal policies, import/export, encrypted storage.
- WooCommerce API Manager: Provides API endpoints for activation/deactivation/status/updates for software licensing and update distribution.
- WooCommerce Product Serial Numbers:: OrientationProduct Serial Number & Vendor Inbound/OutboundTracking, not software license management.
*Description:WC Serial Numbers Subscriptions are used in conjunction with WooCommerce Subscriptions configuration rules (such as renewing with a new code or extending the expiration date).
User Feedback Highlights
- “Automatic Generation of Randomized Serial Codes to Meet Exchange Needs”.
- “Reliable functionality, smooth code issuance and authorization process, and timely response.”
Suggestions for pairing with other plugins/themes
- Works with WooCommerce Subscriptions: For software and SaaS that renews on a monthly/yearly basis, set up renewals to issue new codes or extend existing licenses.
- Works with WooCommerce PDF Invoices & Packing Slips: Automatically display keys in PDF invoices/packing lists to minimize post-sale communication.
- Paired with payment gateway/checkout ecology: Based on WooCommerce, can be shared with gateways like Stripe/PayPal/Square; no additional restrictions on payment methods.
