WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shipping Module
WP E-commerce postage/shipping module allows you to offer Royal Mail 1st class and 2nd class Services to your customers amongst others.
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WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 14 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.3 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| royal mail | #50 |
| shipping module | >100 |
| uk postage | #8 |
| uk shipping | >100 |
| wp e-commerce | >100 |
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Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shipping Mo…
From the official readme · v2.0Description
The WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shipping Module allows WP E-Commerce websites to have the ability to offer your UK customers the postage services they expect. This plugin is pre-configured with all of the latest Royal Mail weight and price bands for different Royal Mail Services and automatically offers different services to customer depending on whether they are in the UK, Europe or International, in line with Royal Mail. Basically, we have done all the hard work so you dont have to! You can have this ready and working on your website in 30 seconds!
Offer your customers…
- First Class Delivery
- Second Class Delivery
- Airmail Delivery
Upgrade to also offer…
- First Class Recorded Delivery – Signed For
- Second Class Recorded Delivery – Signed For
- Special Delivery – Next working day
- Special Delivery – Saturday delivery
- Airmail with International Signed For Delivery
- Free Delivery – can be set to trigger at your chosen price point
See more info at: The WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shipping Module
30 second set up!
We really have made it that simple! All the latest Royal Mail prices for all weight bands are already pre-configured so all you need to do is to tell us what surcharge you would like to add on top and choose which services you would like to offer. And that’s it! See the screenshots to get an idea as to how easy it is.
Installation
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Activate the module called ‘UK Royal Mail Posting’ in ‘Settings > Store > Shipping’
- Choose which sevices you would like to offer and a surcharge for packaging.
- And that’s it!
Changelog
1.0
- Initial Launch.
1.1
- Problem with product variations weight calculations fixed.
- Added email alerts for when weight limit is exceeded.
- Included GB in country dropdown to work in same way as UK.
1.1.1
- Weight Calculation fix.
2.0
- Revamped admin user interface
- New 2012 Royal Mail prices
- Ability to offer different services under 50 pounds (Royal Mail compensation cut off) and other options over 50 pounds.
- Parcelforce 24 and Parcelforce 48 options added
- Free Delivery options extended
- Option to add packaging weight
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WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shippin…: quick answers
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Is WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi… free?
Yes. WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi… safe to use in 2026?
WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi…?
WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi… is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,243 times since it launched in January 2012. It was downloaded 72 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi… work with WordPress 7.1?
WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi… is officially tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi… last updated?
The latest version, 2.0, was released on April 29, 2012 (14 years ago).
Who makes WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi…?
WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi… is developed and maintained by DesignNG.
What are the best alternatives to WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi…?
The most popular alternatives to WP E-Commerce UK Royal Mail Shi… are Royal Mail Shipping Calcula… (1K+ installs) and Shipping Live Rates for Roy… (400+ installs).
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