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Let shoppers <strong>preorder<\/strong> upcoming products, capture demand with an <strong>out of stock waitlist<\/strong>, and automatically send <strong>back in stock email notifications<\/strong> when inventory returns.<\/p>\n\n<p>Instead of hiding an out-of-stock product, turn it into a <strong>preorder<\/strong>, a <strong>backorder<\/strong>, or a <strong>\"Notify me when available\"<\/strong> waitlist sign-up. When you restock, the plugin emails everyone who was waiting, in the background.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS) compatible<\/strong>, <strong>WooCommerce Cart &amp; Checkout Blocks<\/strong> ready, works with <strong>simple and variable products<\/strong>, translation ready, and GDPR friendly.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pricing-and-discounts.asanaplugins.com\/demo1\/preorders-back-in-stock\/\">FRONT-END DEMO<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pricing-and-discounts.asanaplugins.com\/?plugin=restockbeacon-preorder-back-in-stock-for-woocommerce\">BACK-END DEMO<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asanaplugins.com\/docs\/preorder\/\">DOCUMENTATION<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/plugin\/restockbeacon-preorder-back-in-stock-for-woocommerce\/\">Ask Questions<\/a> | <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asanaplugins.com\/product\/woocommerce-preorder-back-in-stock\/\">GET PRO<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h4>What you can do<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sell preorders<\/strong> \u2014 take orders for products before they launch and show a clear \"Preorder \u2014 ships on {date}\" label and message.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Capture back in stock demand<\/strong> \u2014 replace the Add to Cart button on out of stock items with a themed <strong>\"Notify me\"<\/strong> button and email capture form.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Send automatic restock emails<\/strong> \u2014 the instant stock is replenished, every customer on the waitlist gets a <strong>back in stock notification<\/strong> email.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support backorders<\/strong> \u2014 build on WooCommerce's native backorders with a clearer badge and label.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Manage everything from one screen<\/strong> \u2014 a campaign-based admin app to target products, schedule windows, and style the storefront.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Examples of Preorder &amp; Back in Stock for WooCommerce<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pricing-and-discounts.asanaplugins.com\/demo1\/product\/logitech-g502-x-plus\/\">Preorder Button with Ship Date<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pricing-and-discounts.asanaplugins.com\/demo1\/product\/logitech-g432-wired-gaming-headset\/\">Notify Me Back in Stock Form<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pricing-and-discounts.asanaplugins.com\/demo1\/product\/ak820-grey-white-wired-mechanical-keyboard\/\">Variable Product Preorder<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pricing-and-discounts.asanaplugins.com\/demo1\/product\/redragon-k689-qwertz-wired\/\">Deposit \/ Partial Payment (PRO)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pricing-and-discounts.asanaplugins.com\/demo1\/product\/logitech-g-g522-lightspeed-wireless-gaming-headset\/\">Preorder Discount &amp; Early Bird Pricing (PRO)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pricing-and-discounts.asanaplugins.com\/demo1\/product\/logitech-g-g522-lightspeed-wireless-gaming-headset\/\">Preorder Countdown, Progress Bar &amp; Info Panel (PRO)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pricing-and-discounts.asanaplugins.com\/demo1\/product\/logitech-g403-gaming-mouse\/\">Limited Preorders (PRO)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pricing-and-discounts.asanaplugins.com\/demo1\/product\/aoc-gaming-cu34g2xp\/\">Sold Out Preorder with Notify Me (PRO)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pricing-and-discounts.asanaplugins.com\/demo1\/product\/aoc-q27g4zr-27-inch-wqhd-gaming-monitor\/\">Coming Soon Countdown (PRO)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pricing-and-discounts.asanaplugins.com\/demo1\/product\/rk-royal-kludge-r98\/\">Restock Countdown (PRO)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Features Overview (Free Version)<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Preorder, Backorder &amp; Notify Me modes<\/strong> \u2014 all three driven by targeting campaigns, so you never edit products one by one.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Custom Add to Cart button text<\/strong>, an under-button <strong>message<\/strong>, and a <strong>preorder note<\/strong> on the cart and checkout (classic <strong>and<\/strong> Cart\/Checkout Blocks).<\/li>\n<li><strong>\"Notify me when available\" button<\/strong> \u2014 a fully styled button that opens a <strong>modal popup sign-up form<\/strong>; customize the button, form, colors, radius and confirmation message per campaign.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Out of stock waitlist capture<\/strong> \u2014 with email validation, GDPR consent checkbox, honeypot and rate-limiting anti-spam, and logged-in email prefill.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Automatic back in stock email<\/strong> \u2014 sent to waitlisted customers on restock, batched and idempotent so nobody is emailed twice.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Two themeable WooCommerce emails<\/strong> \u2014 Back in Stock and Preorder Confirmation (override in <code>yourtheme\/woocommerce\/emails\/<\/code>), with a branded or plain WooCommerce template style and an optional product image.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Waitlist admin screen<\/strong> \u2014 browse sign-ups, filter by product and status, and delete individually or in bulk.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scheduling<\/strong> \u2014 open preorder \/ back in stock windows with start and end dates.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preorder order tagging<\/strong> \u2014 order note and ship date saved to the order.<\/li>\n<li><strong>My Account \u2192 Preorders tab<\/strong> \u2014 customers can see and unsubscribe from their own sign-ups.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shortcode &amp; blocks<\/strong> \u2014 <code>[asnp_wepo_notify_form]<\/code> shortcode plus <strong>Notify Me<\/strong> and <strong>Preorder Message<\/strong> Gutenberg blocks to place output anywhere.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Built for modern WooCommerce<\/strong> \u2014 <strong>HPOS compatible<\/strong>, <strong>Cart &amp; Checkout Blocks<\/strong> compatible, translation ready, GDPR export\/erase, and clean uninstall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>\ud83d\ude80 Pro Features: Deposits, Widgets &amp; Advanced Targeting<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Deposits &amp; partial payments<\/strong> \u2014 let customers pay a <strong>deposit now<\/strong> (percentage or fixed) and record the <strong>remaining balance<\/strong> on the order, shown on the product page, cart, checkout, order and emails.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preorder pricing<\/strong> \u2014 apply a percentage or fixed <strong>discount<\/strong> to preorder products, and <strong>stop selling<\/strong> automatically at a chosen stock level.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Early Bird Pricing<\/strong> \u2014 a two-card Launch Price vs Early Bird comparison under the Add to Cart button.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preorder widgets<\/strong> \u2014 a <strong>countdown timer<\/strong> to the ship date, an order <strong>progress bar \/ timeline<\/strong> (Purchased \u2192 Production \u2192 Shipping), and an <strong>info panel<\/strong> (Ships \/ Pay now \/ Limited run).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Extra Back in Stock email layouts<\/strong> \u2014 Hero, Split and Minimal, alongside the free Centered layout.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Category &amp; tag targeting<\/strong> \u2014 target preorder and back in stock campaigns by product category or tag.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mixed-cart prevention<\/strong> \u2014 stop preorder and in-stock items being bought in the same cart.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Order limits<\/strong> \u2014 cap the quantity of a product available for preorder.<\/li>\n<li><strong>B2B \/ user-role rules<\/strong> \u2014 restrict preorder availability to specific customer roles (e.g. wholesale).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Region \/ country targeting<\/strong> \u2014 allow preorders only for selected billing\/shipping countries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Automatic product tagging<\/strong> \u2014 tag products by preorder \/ backorder \/ back-in-stock status for filtering and reporting.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Analytics<\/strong> \u2014 preorder units, revenue and fulfilment status, daily demand trends up to 12 months, waitlist signups and notification rates, and top preorder and most-wanted products.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Waitlist CSV export<\/strong> \u2014 download the filtered waitlist from the Waitlist admin screen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asanaplugins.com\/product\/woocommerce-preorder-back-in-stock\/\">Learn more about RestockBeacon Pro<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>How It Works<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>No product editing required<\/strong> \u2014 configure everything with <strong>targeting campaigns<\/strong> (all products, or specific products) instead of editing products one by one.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Background processing<\/strong> \u2014 restock detection is queued and processed with WooCommerce Action Scheduler, with a lock so a customer is not emailed twice for the same restock.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Theme compatibility<\/strong> \u2014 the preorder button, message, cart note and Notify Me popup render through standard WooCommerce hooks and work on classic and block themes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Conditional asset loading<\/strong> \u2014 the frontend CSS and JS load only on shop, product, cart and checkout pages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Where it shows up in your store:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Product Page<\/strong> \u2014 preorder button + ship-date label, or the \"Notify me\" button and modal sign-up form.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cart &amp; Checkout<\/strong> \u2014 preorder note on both the classic and Blocks cart\/checkout.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emails<\/strong> \u2014 automatic Back in Stock and Preorder Confirmation emails.<\/li>\n<li><strong>My Account<\/strong> \u2014 a Preorders tab for waitlist entries and preorders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>\ud83d\udd17 Follow Us<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@asanaplugins4913\">YouTube<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AsanaPlugins\/\">Twitter \/ X<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>\ud83c\udf89 Our Other Free Plugins<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/easy-upsells-for-woocommerce\/\">Side Cart &amp; Upsell for WooCommerce<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/easy-woocommerce-discounts\/\">Discount Rules and Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/easy-sale-badges-for-woocommerce\/\">Product Badge, Label, Countdown Timer for WooCommerce \u2013 Sale Booster<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/easy-product-bundles-for-woocommerce\/\">WooCommerce Product Bundles<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/live-chat-button\/\">ChatGPT AI Content Writing and WhatsApp<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>\ud83d\udca1 Our Other Pro Plugins<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asanaplugins.com\/product\/woocommerce-side-cart-upsell\/\">Side Cart &amp; Upsell for WooCommerce Pro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asanaplugins.com\/product\/woocommerce-dynamic-pricing-and-discounts-plugin\/?utm_source=wp-org&amp;utm_campaign=preorder-back-in-stock-free&amp;utm_medium=link\">Discount Rules and Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce Pro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asanaplugins.com\/product\/woocommerce-sale-badges-and-product-labels\/\">WooCommerce Product Badges &amp; Sale Booster Pro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asanaplugins.com\/product\/woocommerce-product-bundles\/?utm_source=wp-org&amp;utm_campaign=preorder-back-in-stock-free&amp;utm_medium=link\">WooCommerce Product Bundles Pro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asanaplugins.com\/advanced-discounts-woocommerce\/?utm_source=wp-org&amp;utm_campaign=preorder-back-in-stock-free&amp;utm_medium=link\">Advanced Coupons<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asanaplugins.com\/product\/auto-add-products-to-cart-woocommerce\/?utm_source=wp-org&amp;utm_campaign=preorder-back-in-stock-free&amp;utm_medium=link\">Auto Add Products to Cart<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<h4>Automatic installation<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Go to <strong>Plugins \u2192 Add New<\/strong> in your WordPress dashboard.<\/li>\n<li>Search for <strong>\"Preorder Back in Stock for WooCommerce\"<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Install Now<\/strong>, then <strong>Activate<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h4>Manual installation<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the <code>restockbeacon-preorder-back-in-stock-for-woocommerce<\/code> folder to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the <strong>Plugins<\/strong> screen in WordPress.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h4>After activation<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Make sure <strong>WooCommerce 8.5 or newer<\/strong> is installed and active.<\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>WooCommerce \u2192 Preorder \u2192 Campaigns<\/strong> and click <strong>Add<\/strong> to create your first campaign.<\/li>\n<li>Choose a type (<strong>Preorder<\/strong> or <strong>Back in Stock<\/strong>), set your targeting (all products, or specific products), button text, message and schedule, then <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Adjust global options under <strong>WooCommerce \u2192 Preorder \u2192 Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"how%20do%20customers%20get%20notified%20when%20a%20product%20is%20back%20in%20stock%3F\"><h3>How do customers get notified when a product is back in stock?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>When a product is out of stock and matched by a Back in Stock campaign, the Add to Cart button is replaced with a <strong>\"Notify me\"<\/strong> button. Customers enter their email (with a consent checkbox) and join the product's waitlist. As soon as you restock the product, the plugin automatically sends each waitlisted customer a <strong>back in stock email<\/strong> and marks them as notified.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20sell%20products%20before%20they%20are%20released%20%28preorder%29%3F\"><h3>Can I sell products before they are released (preorder)?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Create a Preorder campaign and the plugin keeps the Add to Cart button active on out-of-stock or upcoming products, relabels it (for example \"Preorder \u2014 ships on {date}\"), and adds a preorder note to the cart, checkout and order.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20it%20work%20with%20variable%20products%3F\"><h3>Does it work with variable products?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Preorder, backorder and back in stock \/ Notify Me all work with both <strong>simple and variable products<\/strong>, including per-variation waitlist sign-ups.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"do%20customers%20need%20an%20account%20to%20sign%20up%20for%20the%20waitlist%3F\"><h3>Do customers need an account to sign up for the waitlist?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. Guests can join the back in stock waitlist with just their email address. Logged-in customers get their email prefilled automatically.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20it%20compatible%20with%20hpos%20and%20the%20cart%20%26%20checkout%20blocks%3F\"><h3>Is it compatible with HPOS and the Cart &amp; Checkout Blocks?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. The plugin declares compatibility with <strong>WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS)<\/strong> and works with both the classic shortcode cart\/checkout and the new <strong>Cart &amp; Checkout Blocks<\/strong>.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20does%20this%20add%20on%20top%20of%20woocommerce%20backorders%3F\"><h3>What does this add on top of WooCommerce backorders?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>This plugin builds on WooCommerce backorders and adds a <strong>preorder experience<\/strong> (custom button text, ship date, under-button message and order flagging) plus a <strong>back in stock waitlist<\/strong> with automatic restock emails.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"will%20the%20restock%20emails%20send%20twice%20or%20overload%20my%20server%3F\"><h3>Will the restock emails send twice or overload my server?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. Restock detection is queued through <strong>WooCommerce Action Scheduler<\/strong> and processed in the background in batches, with a locking mechanism that prevents duplicate sends even if you save a product multiple times.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20customize%20the%20back%20in%20stock%20and%20preorder%20emails%3F\"><h3>Can I customize the back in stock and preorder emails?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Both are standard, themeable <strong>WooCommerce emails<\/strong>. Enable, disable and edit the subject\/heading under <strong>WooCommerce \u2192 Settings \u2192 Emails<\/strong>, or copy the templates into <code>yourtheme\/woocommerce\/emails\/<\/code> to fully customize them. Each Back in Stock campaign can also choose a branded or plain WooCommerce template style and show the product image.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20take%20a%20deposit%20or%20partial%20payment%20on%20preorders%3F\"><h3>Can I take a deposit or partial payment on preorders?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, in <strong>Pro<\/strong>. Preorder &amp; Back in Stock Pro lets customers pay a <strong>deposit<\/strong> (percentage or fixed) at checkout while the remaining <strong>balance<\/strong> is recorded on the order for collection before fulfilment.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20export%20the%20waitlist%3F\"><h3>Can I export the waitlist?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The <strong>Waitlist<\/strong> admin screen lets you filter sign-ups by product and status. <strong>CSV export<\/strong> is provided by the Pro add-on.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20it%20translation%20ready%20and%20gdpr%20friendly%3F\"><h3>Is it translation ready and GDPR friendly?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. All strings are translation ready, the sign-up form includes a consent checkbox, and the plugin integrates with WordPress's personal-data export and erase tools.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"where%20can%20i%20place%20the%20notify%20me%20form%3F\"><h3>Where can I place the Notify Me form?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>By default it appears on out-of-stock product pages. 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