With a huge number of businesses currently using WooCommerce as a channel of marketing and others looking to add online shopping as part of their service, customers around the globe usually expect the process of ordering products online as standard practice.
Furthermore, customers assume that their order will arrive on the expected date. As a result, the importance of quick and reliable deliveries for WooCommerce retailers is greater than ever.
There are many WordPress plugins made to offer the best shipping and delivery service for your orders such as Order Delivery Date by WooCommerce, Order Delivery Date Pro for WooCommerce by our team at Tyche, WooODT Extended by ByConsole, and many more.
In an earlier post, we have compared our plugin with the WooCommerce Order Delivery plugin. In this post, we will compare the features of WooODT Extended by ByConsole with Tyche’s Order Delivery Date for WooCommerce.
| Plugin Name | Order Delivery Date Pro for WooCommerce plugin | WooODT Order Details |
| WooCommerce Integration | Yes | Yes |
| Option to set required Delivery Days | Yes | Yes |
| Settings to set Holidays | Yes | Yes |
| Minimum Preparation Time for the order | Yes | Yes |
| Fixed Time Slots | Yes | Yes |
| Lockout based on time slot | Yes | Yes |
| Delivery information on WooCommerce -> Orders page | Yes | Yes |
| Delivery information in emails | Yes | Yes |
| Same day cut-off time | Yes | Yes |
| Next day cut-off time | Yes | Yes |
| Pickup Stores locations | Yes | Yes |
| Different delivery settings based on Pickup Location | Yes | Yes |
| Delivery Calendar widget [displays available date before Cart and Checkout page] | Yes | Yes |
| Color Code Your Calendar | Yes | Yes |
| Option to change the field label name | Yes | Yes |
| Option to change the Delivery fields placement on the Checkout page | Yes | Yes |
| Is free version available? | Yes | Yes |
| Number of active installs of free version | 7000+ | 1,000+ |
| Demo site with live Pro version | Yes | Yes, but one needs to ask credentials from a support team |
| Admin delivery calendar displays upcoming deliveries | Yes | Available as a paid addon |
| Create CSV for orders day wise, week wise and month wise | Yes | Available as a paid addon |
| 2 different dates for a Pickup date and Delivery date | Available as a paid addon | Yes |
| Add Delivery Locations | No | Yes |
| Different delivery Settings based on Delivery Locations | No | Yes |
| Subscription orders | Available as a paid addon | No |
| Post Delivery Product Reviews | Available as a paid addon | No |
| Google calendar sync | Yes | No |
| Specific Delivery Dates | Yes | No |
| Cut-off time by Weekday | Yes | No |
| Estimated delivery date | Yes | No |
| Choose the exact time of delivery | Yes | No |
| Different delivery settings based on the Shipping method | Yes | No |
| Different delivery settings based on Shipping class | Yes | No |
| Different delivery settings based on Product Category | Yes | No |
| Disable the Delivery Date and Time Slot Fields for Virtual Products, Featured Products as well as individual Product categories | Yes | No |
| Email reminder before certain days of delivery | Yes | No |
| Maximum Order Deliveries per day based on each order | Yes | No |
| Maximum Deliveries based on per product quantity | Yes | No |
| Additional charge for Same day orders | Yes | No |
| Additional charge for Next day orders | Yes | No |
| Print the orders day wise, week wise and month wise | Yes | No |
| Option to display Delivery fields on the Cart page | Yes | No |
| Calendar Theme | Yes | No |
| Price of the plugins | $99 | $95 |
Conclusion:
It may be said that both these plugins offer almost all the basic and essential features needed for the store owners for whom Delivery Date and Time is an essential feature.
But, it is not wrong to say that Order Delivery Date Pro for WooCommerce plugin by Tyche Softwares have raised the bar for the delivery plugins by offering some advanced features like:
* Google Calendar 2-way sync
* Different delivery settings based on the Shipping method, Shipping class, and Product Category
*Â Email reminders before certain days of delivery
* Maximum Order Deliveries per day based on each order, and many such features
Every store owner wants to ensure that they can make the best use of their resources. The Order Delivery Date Pro plugin allows you to schedule your deliveries as per your business type.
Here is a list of businesses that are using our Delivery date plugin & thereby they are able to increase the efficiency of their operations by allowing the plugin to handle the day-to-day delivery scheduling. Thus they are able to focus 100% on their business operations.
You can also check out this post that compares various Delivery Date plugins that are available in the WooCommerce ecosystem.
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