WC Weight Meter
A WooCommerce weight meter plugin that allows customers to view the total weight of their cart in real-time with a customizable progress bar.
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WC Weight Meter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in over a year
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.8 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
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Rankings
Where WC Weight Meter stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| cart weight | >100 |
| customizable | >100 |
| progress bar | >100 |
| WC weight meter | #3 |
| woocommerce | >100 |
About WC Weight Meter
From the official readme · v1.2.1Description
WC Weight Meter is a WooCommerce plugin that tracks the total weight of items in the cart and displays it in a progress bar. The plugin includes customizable settings such as weight limit, unit of measurement (lbs/kg), and bar color.
Features
- Real-time weight tracking for WooCommerce carts.
- Customizable weight unit (lbs or kg).
- Adjustable weight limit.
- Progress bar updates dynamically.
- Admin settings page for customization.
Installation
- Upload the
wc-weight-meterfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Go to Settings > Weight Meter to configure the plugin.
Frequently asked questions
Can I customize the weight limit?
Yes, you can set a custom weight limit in the plugin settings.
Does the plugin support both lbs and kg?
Yes, you can choose between lbs and kg in the settings.
Will the progress bar update automatically?
Yes, it updates dynamically as items are added or removed from the cart.
Changelog
1.1
- Added admin settings page for unit selection and weight limit.
- Fixed weight conversion between lbs and kg.
- Improved sanitization for
register_setting(). - Fixed undefined unit and weight limit display in the progress bar.
1.2.1
- Fixed an asyncronous error due to sanitization updates for wordpress verison 6.8
- Added fucntionality for wordpress version 6.8
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Best WC Weight Meter alternatives
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|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cart Weight for WooCommerce
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FAQ
WC Weight Meter: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 22, 2026
Is WC Weight Meter free?
Yes. WC Weight Meter is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WC Weight Meter safe to use in 2026?
WC Weight Meter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WC Weight Meter?
WC Weight Meter is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 803 times since it launched in April 2025. It was downloaded 51 times in the last 30 days.
Does WC Weight Meter work with WordPress 7.1?
WC Weight Meter is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.11, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does WC Weight Meter need?
WC Weight Meter requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was WC Weight Meter last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.1, was released on April 24, 2025 (1 year ago).
Who makes WC Weight Meter?
WC Weight Meter is developed and maintained by sotfsdapps.
What are the best alternatives to WC Weight Meter?
The most popular alternatives to WC Weight Meter are Cart Weight for WooCommerce (1K+ installs).
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