WC Hide Shipping Methods
WC Hide Shipping Methods is a simple and effective plugin that hides all other shipping methods when “Free Shipping” is available during the checkout process. Additionally, it provides an option to keep “Local Pickup”…
Solid choice
WC Hide Shipping Methods is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 20K+ sites, is rated 4.2/5 and was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 66/100 on our health check.
- Proven at scale on 20K+ active sites
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where WC Hide Shipping Methods stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| force free shipping | #4 |
| hide other shipping methods | #1 |
| hide shipping methods | #1 |
| hide shipping rates | #2 |
| woocommerce free shipping | #27 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 from 44 reviews
About WC Hide Shipping Methods
From the official readme · v2.0.6Description
WC Hide Shipping Methods is a simple and effective plugin that hides all other shipping methods when “Free Shipping” is available during the checkout process. Additionally, it provides an option to keep “Local Pickup” available alongside “Free Shipping” if desired.
Key features:
– Automatic Shipping Method Hiding: Hides all other shipping options when “Free Shipping” is available for a cleaner checkout experience.
– Local Pickup Option: Choose to keep “Local Pickup” available alongside “Free Shipping.”
– Additional Shipping Methods: Administrators can select extra shipping methods (pulled from available WooCommerce shipping zones) to display in addition to the default options.
– Seamless WooCommerce Integration: Easily managed through WooCommerce settings.
– Shipping Zone Compatibility: Dynamically pulls shipping methods from your WooCommerce shipping zones.
– Block & Classic Compatibility: Fully supports both the modern block-based checkout (Gutenberg & WooCommerce blocks) and the classic WooCommerce checkout.
Installation
- Download the plugin & install it to your
wp-content/pluginsfolder (or use the Plugins menu through the WordPress Administration section). - Activate the plugin.
- Navigate to WooCommerce > Settings > Shipping > Shipping options.
- Select your preferred option:
- Show “Free Shipping” only.
- Show “Free Shipping” and “Local Pickup” only.
- Select any additional shipping methods you would like to show alongside that.
- Save changes and enjoy the optimized checkout experience!
Frequently asked questions
Q: Is this plugin compatible with WooCommerce shipping zones?
A: Yes, the plugin is fully compatible with WooCommerce’s shipping zones feature.
Q: Is this plugin compatible with the new Local Pickup (Blocks edition)?
A: Yes, the plugin is fully compatible with WooCommerce’s new Local Pickup (Blocks edition).
Q: Where can I go if I find an issue or want to recommend a feature?
A: You can submit issues or feature requests on the WPExperts Support Center.
Changelog
This version includes code refactoring, shortened function names, and updated contributor information. It's recommended to update for a better development experience and compatibility.
2.0.6
- Tested up to WordPress 7.0
2.0.5
- Tested up to WordPress 6.8 and WooCommerce 10.0
2.0.4
- Back to old directory and structure
2.0.3
- Minor tweaks
2.0.2
- Fix – Minor bug fixes
2.0.l
- Tested up to WordPress 6.8+
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FAQ
WC Hide Shipping Methods: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 26, 2026
Is WC Hide Shipping Methods free?
Yes. WC Hide Shipping Methods is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WC Hide Shipping Methods safe to use in 2026?
WC Hide Shipping Methods is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 20K+ sites, is rated 4.2/5 and was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 66/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WC Hide Shipping Methods?
WC Hide Shipping Methods is active on 20K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 350,565 times since it launched in April 2017. It was downloaded 2,389 times in the last 30 days.
Does WC Hide Shipping Methods work with WordPress 7.1?
WC Hide Shipping Methods is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does WC Hide Shipping Methods need?
WC Hide Shipping Methods requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was WC Hide Shipping Methods last updated?
The latest version, 2.0.6, was released on July 1, 2026 (3 months ago).
Who makes WC Hide Shipping Methods?
WC Hide Shipping Methods is developed and maintained by Saad Iqbal.
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