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Actively maintained Tested with WP 7.1 #1 in cart weight

Cart Weight for WooCommerce

Display product weight at WooCommerce cart and checkout. No configuration needed — just activate the plugin and see total weight automatically!

Active installs1K+1K+ tier
Downloads · 30d1.5K▲ +127.9% vs prev. 30d
Rating5/513 reviews
Health score82/100Excellent
All-time downloads112.7KSince Aug 2015
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 6.4PHP 7.4+
Downloads · 7d116▼ -16.5% week over week
Our verdict

Safe pick

Yes — Cart Weight for WooCommerce is a safe, well-maintained plugin to use in 2026. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 82/100 on our health check.

  • Actively developed — last update 1 month ago
  • Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
  • Momentum — downloads up 127.9% vs the previous 30 days

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

146292438Jul 24Sep 6Oct 21
Yesterday21
Daily average (1y)45
Peak day619Dec 2, 2025
Last 12 months16.3K

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Cart Weight for WooCommerce stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
cart weight #2 810 Best cart weight plugins →
order total weight #2 570 Best order total weight plugins →
Product Weight #2 1,437 Best Product Weight plugins →
total weight #2 784 Best total weight plugins →
weight #4 2,621 Best weight plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.994.6%
  • Other5.4%

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 13 reviews

  • 5★100.0%
  • 4★0.00%
  • 3★0.00%
  • 2★0.00%
  • 1★0.00%

About Cart Weight for WooCommerce

From the official readme · v1.9.24

Description

The best free plugin to display the total product weight in the cart, minicart, and checkout of your WooCommerce store

The Cart Weight for WooCommerce plugin automatically displays the total product weight on the cart, minicart, and checkout pages. It does not require any additional configuration – just turn it on, and that’s it!

English, Polish, and German translations included. You can easily translate it into other languages as well.

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Interested in plugin translations?

We are actively looking for contributors to translate this and other Octolize plugins. Each supported language tremendously helps store owners to conveniently manage shipping operations.

Your translations contribute to the WordPress community at large. Moreover, we’re glad to offer you discounts for our PRO plugins and establish long-term collaboration. If you have any translation-related questions, please email us at translations@octolize.com.

Head over here and help us translate this plugin:
https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/woo-cart-weight/

Installation

This plugin can be easily installed like any other WordPress integration by following the steps below:

  1. Download and unzip the latest zip file release.
  2. Upload the entire plugin directory to your /wp-content/plugins/ path.
  3. Activate the plugin using the Plugins menu in WordPress sidebar menu.

Optionally you can also try to upload the plugin zip file using Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin option from the WordPress sidebar menu. Then go directly to point 3.

Frequently asked questions

How to change the Weight Suffix?

You can easily change the weight suffix using the filter below. Please modify the suffix according to your needs and place the code in the functions.php file of the theme you are currently using: ”’woo_cart_weight/cart_weight”’ – modify displaying weight ”’woo_cart_weight/weight_unit”’ – modify the unit For example: ”’add_filter( ‘woo_cart_weight/weight_unit’, ‘woo_cart_weight_weight_unit’ ); /** * @param string $weight_unit * * @retun string */ function woo_cart_weight_weight_unit( $weight_unit ) { $weight_unit = “%”; return ( $weight_unit );”’

Changelog

1.9.24 – 2026-09-21

  • Added support for WooCommerce 11.2

1.9.23 – 2026-09-04

  • Added support for WooCommerce 11.1

1.9.22 – 2026-08-17

  • Updated libraries
  • Added support for WordPress 7.1

1.9.21 – 2026-07-13

  • Added support for WooCommerce 11.0

1.9.20 – 2026-06-08

  • Added support for WooCommerce 10.9

1.9.19 – 2026-05-18

  • Added support for WordPress 7.0

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

Cart Weight - Order Total Weight in the cart
Cart Weight - Order Total Weight in the cart
Cart Weight - Order Total Weight in the minicart
Cart Weight - Order Total Weight in the minicart
Cart Weight - Order Total Weight on the checkout page
Cart Weight - Order Total Weight on the checkout page

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FAQ

Cart Weight for WooCommerce: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 22, 2026

Is Cart Weight for WooCommerce free?

Yes. Cart Weight for WooCommerce is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Cart Weight for WooCommerce safe to use in 2026?

Yes — Cart Weight for WooCommerce is a safe, well-maintained plugin to use in 2026. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 82/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Cart Weight for WooCommerce?

Cart Weight for WooCommerce is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 112,651 times since it launched in August 2015. It was downloaded 1,529 times in the last 30 days.

Does Cart Weight for WooCommerce work with WordPress 7.1?

Yes. The developer has tested Cart Weight for WooCommerce up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.4 or newer.

What PHP version does Cart Weight for WooCommerce need?

Cart Weight 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 Cart Weight for WooCommerce last updated?

The latest version, 1.9.24, was released on September 22, 2026 (1 month ago).

Who makes Cart Weight for WooCommerce?

Cart Weight for WooCommerce is developed and maintained by Octolize Shipping Plugins.

What are the best alternatives to Cart Weight for WooCommerce?

The most popular alternatives to Cart Weight for WooCommerce are WC Weight Meter (<10 installs).

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