Description

WooCommerce Distance Rate Shipping 1.7.5

📝 Overview

WooCommerce Distance Rate Shipping 1.7.5 is a flexible shipping extension that calculates shipping costs based on the distance between your store (or warehouse) and the customer’s delivery address. It is particularly useful for businesses offering local delivery services, where costs vary depending on travel distance or delivery zones.

✨ Key Features

• 📍 Distance-Based Rates – Calculate shipping fees based on mileage or kilometers.
• 🚚 Custom Delivery Rules – Set rates per distance range, base cost, and additional per-unit charges.
• 🌍 Google Maps API Integration – Uses accurate mapping to calculate distances.
• 🛒 Cart-Based Calculations – Supports multiple products and combined deliveries.
• 📦 Flexible Conditions – Apply rules based on weight, cart totals, or number of items.
• 🔄 Supports Multiple Zones – Create different distance rules for various locations.
• 🚀 Seamless WooCommerce Integration – Works directly with checkout and shipping settings.

💡 Benefits

• ✅ Provides accurate shipping fees for local and regional deliveries.
• 📈 Prevents undercharging by aligning delivery costs with actual distance.
• 😀 Increases transparency and trust with customers.
• 🔄 Offers flexibility for businesses with variable delivery needs.
• 🚀 Saves time by automating distance calculations.

🎯 Use Cases

• 🛵 Food & Grocery Delivery: Charge fair delivery fees based on distance.
• 🛋️ Furniture & Large Items: Adjust shipping for bulky or heavy goods.
• 🌐 Local E-commerce Stores: Offer precise local delivery pricing.
• 🏪 Small Businesses: Ensure cost-effective shipping for nearby customers.

🆕 What’s New in 1.7.5

• ⚡ Improved accuracy of distance calculations via Google Maps API.
• 🔧 Enhanced compatibility with the latest WooCommerce and WordPress versions.
• 🐞 Fixed minor bugs related to conditional rules.
• 🎨 Updated admin interface for easier setup and configuration.

✅ Conclusion

WooCommerce Distance Rate Shipping 1.7.5 is an essential plugin for businesses that rely on local or distance-based delivery services. With customizable rules, Google Maps integration, and precise rate calculations, it ensures fair shipping costs while improving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.