WPEC Bulk Category Pricing
This plugin allows WP E-Commerce store admins to select certain categories as ‘bulk pricing’ categories, add a product threshold and discount to that category. On the front-end, when any combination of products from one…
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- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 13 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.5 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where WPEC Bulk Category Pricing stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| categories | >100 |
| e-commerce | >100 |
| pricing | >100 |
| WordPress E-Commerce | >100 |
| wp e-commerce | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 1 from 1 reviews
About WPEC Bulk Category Pricing
From the official readme · v1.0.2Description
This plugin allows WP E-Commerce store admins to select certain categories as ‘bulk pricing’ categories, add a product threshold and discount to that category. On the front-end, when any combination of products from one of these categories is in the shopping cart, and has met or exceeded the specified threshold, the specified discount is applied to each product.
Installation
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Upload
wpec_bulk_cat.phpto the/wp-content/plugins/directory -
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
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Go to Product Categories and edit category meta as necessary.
Changelog
1.0.2
- Fixes wpdb::prepare notices
1.0.1
- Adds ability for multiple category assignment, also tiered category pricing (different bulk rates per category at different cart totals for said category)
1.0
- Initial commit
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FAQ
WPEC Bulk Category Pricing: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 8, 2026
Is WPEC Bulk Category Pricing free?
Yes. WPEC Bulk Category Pricing is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WPEC Bulk Category Pricing safe to use in 2026?
WPEC Bulk Category Pricing shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 1/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 18/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WPEC Bulk Category Pricing?
WPEC Bulk Category Pricing is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,890 times since it launched in August 2011. It was downloaded 47 times in the last 30 days.
Does WPEC Bulk Category Pricing work with WordPress 7.1?
WPEC Bulk Category Pricing is officially tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WPEC Bulk Category Pricing last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.2, was released on January 7, 2013 (14 years ago).
Who makes WPEC Bulk Category Pricing?
WPEC Bulk Category Pricing is developed and maintained by Justin Sainton.
What are the best alternatives to WPEC Bulk Category Pricing?
The most popular alternatives to WPEC Bulk Category Pricing are List category posts (80K+ installs), Media Library Assistant (70K+ installs) and PublishPress Taxonomies (40K+ installs).
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