WC External Variations
A WordPress plugin that adds basic support for external products to WooCommerce variations/variable products. No longer under active development as of …
WC External Variations ranks #10,792 among WordPress.org plugins with 300+ active installations, is #1,652 of 12,278 in the E-commerce category, a 5/5 rating from 8 reviews, and was last updated Nov 6, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.
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- Version
- 1.0.18
- Last Updated
- Nov 06, 2025
- Requires WP
- 4.7+
- Tested Up To
- 6.8.8
- PHP Version
- 5.6.0 or higher
- Author
- Impossible Dreams Network
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- Rating
- ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
- Reviews
- 8
- Support Threads
- 0
- Resolved
- 0%
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TL;DR
AI summary of the plugin's readmeThis plugin is for WooCommerce store owners who sell variable products where individual variations point to external URLs. It lets each variation redirect to an external link on Add to Cart, with shortcodes to display related attributes, custom fields, and SKUs.
- External URL per variation
- Redirects on Add To Cart click
- [wcev_product_attr] shortcode
- [wcev_var_field] shortcode
- [wcev_var_postdate] shortcode
- External SKU field per variation
- Custom Add to Cart button text
- Configurable link open behavior
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