SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce
Offers customers a free gift from a product category once their WooCommerce cart reaches a minimum value.
Solid choice
SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 4.3/5 and was last updated 2 days ago, and scores 71/100 on our health check.
- Actively developed — last update 2 days ago
- Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCom… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| cart | >100 |
| free gift | #24 |
| gift | #43 |
| promotion | >100 |
| woocommerce | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 from 4 reviews
About SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce
From the official readme · v2.1Description
SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce rewards customers who spend a little more. Pick a product category for your gifts and a minimum cart value. When the cart is below that value, customers see how much more they need to spend. Once they reach it, they can add a random gift from the gift category with one click.
Features
- Works with the classic cart and the Cart block
- Set the minimum cart value and the gift category in the Customizer
- Write your own messages and button texts, with {amount} for the minimum cart value
- Optionally hide gift products and the gift category from the shop and search results
Installation
- Upload the plugin to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the
Pluginsmenu in WordPress. - Go to
Appearance»Customize»WooCommerce»Free Gift. - Enable free gifts.
- Adjust settings based on your needs.
Frequently asked questions
How do I enable free gifts?
Go to Products » Categories and create a category for the gifts, e.g. Gift. Go to Products » Add Product and create your gift product. Make sure to set the Regular price to 0 and the Catalog visibility to Hidden. Go to Appearance » Customize » WooCommerce » Free Gift. Activate the checkbox Enable free gift. Provide the Minimum cart value, e.g. 10.00. Select the Gift category. Provide a message for Message "Continue shopping". Provide a message for Button "Continue shopping". Provide a message for Message "Add gift". Provide a message for Button "Add gift". Click on Save & Publish.
Can I create multiple gifts?
Yes, you can create multiple gifts.
I have multiple gifts set up. Can my customers choose their gift?
No, at the moment a random gift will be assigned.
Changelog
2.1 (2026.09.26)
- Test up to WordPress 7.1
- Update development dependencies and GitHub Actions
- Test up to WooCommerce 11.1
- Fix the cart messages not showing until every setting had been saved in the Customizer
- Show the gift message above the Cart block
- Fix the option to hide the gift category, and also hide gift products from the shop and search
- Add the {amount} placeholder for the minimum cart value
- Link to the shop page instead of /shop
- Fix PHP warnings for products without categories and for gift categories without products
- Declare compatibility with High-Performance Order Storage and the Cart and Checkout blocks
2.0 (2026.08.14)
- Test up to WordPress 7.0
1.9 (2025.03.23)
- Test up to WordPress 6.8
1.8 (2023.10.15)
- Test up to WordPress 6.4
1.7 (2022.12.03)
- Test up to WordPress 6.1
1.6 (2020.04.14)
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FAQ
SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce free?
Yes. SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce safe to use in 2026?
SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 4.3/5 and was last updated 2 days ago, and scores 71/100 on our health check.
How many websites use SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce?
SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,553 times since it launched in July 2016. It was downloaded 115 times in the last 30 days.
Does SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 5.9 or newer.
What PHP version does SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce need?
SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce last updated?
The latest version, 2.1, was released on September 26, 2026 (2 days ago).
Who makes SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce?
SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce is developed and maintained by Niels Lange.
What are the best alternatives to SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce?
The most popular alternatives to SMNTCS Free Gift for WooCommerce are Menu Cart for WooCommerce (70K+ installs), Welcart e-Commerce (10K+ installs) and Simple Shopping Cart (10K+ installs).
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