# Delayed Orders for WooCommerce

> Delayed Orders for WooCommerce has <10 active installs and 63 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 21/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Delayed Orders for WooCommerce shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

**Delayed Orders for WooCommerce will help you manage any delayed orders. You can choose the period after an order should be considered “delayed”.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,357
- **Downloads (30 days):** 63 (+23.5% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 21/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** Jun 19, 2021
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.7.19
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 5.6+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Dimitris Chatzis (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/dimchtz/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/wc-delayed-orders/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [delay](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/delay/) | #4 | 4 |
| [order](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/order/) | >100 | 192 |
| [orders](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/orders/) | >100 | 240 |
| [wc](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/wc/) | #21 | 22 |
| [woo](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/woo/) | >100 | 127 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| delay | >100 | 2,349 |
| order | >100 | 10,000 |
| orders | >100 | 10,000 |
| wc | >100 | 2,454 |
| woo | >100 | 2,123 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Delay Redirect](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/delay-redirect/) | 200+ | — | Apr 25, 2017 | 26/100 |
| 2 | [WP Delay Cron](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wpdelaycron/) | 90+ | 5/5 (4) | May 2, 2016 | 32/100 |
| 3 | [Smart DL Redirect](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/smart-dl-redirect/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | Jan 5, 2026 | 45/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Delayed Orders for WooCommerce free?
Yes. Delayed Orders for WooCommerce is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Delayed Orders for WooCommerce safe to use in 2026?
Delayed Orders for WooCommerce shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Delayed Orders for WooCommerce?
Delayed Orders for WooCommerce is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,357 times since it launched in November 2020. It was downloaded 63 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Delayed Orders for WooCommerce work with WordPress 7.1?
Delayed Orders for WooCommerce is officially tested up to WordPress 5.7.19, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Delayed Orders for WooCommerce need?
Delayed Orders for WooCommerce requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Delayed Orders for WooCommerce last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on June 19, 2021 (5 years ago).

### Who makes Delayed Orders for WooCommerce?
Delayed Orders for WooCommerce is developed and maintained by Dimitris Chatzis.

### What are the best alternatives to Delayed Orders for WooCommerce?
The most popular alternatives to Delayed Orders for WooCommerce are Delay Redirect (200+ installs), WP Delay Cron (90+ installs) and Smart DL Redirect (10+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wc-delayed-orders/ · Generated 2026-09-29 22:35 UTC by PageForge