Protecting a Post/Page in WordPress

Protecting a Post of any type (e.g., Post, Page, Product) will protect the permalink leading to that Post. It will also protect any other child Posts in a hierarchy. For instance, protecting a parent Page also protects any child Pages, and protecting a bbPress Forum also protects all Topics/Replies in that Forum. This works for […]

Managing Customer Permissions

WooCommerce Restrictions guard access. Then, it is Customer Permissions that allow any given User to access restricted content. Customer Permissions can be given by the site owner or obtained through the purchase of a WooCommerce Product; e.g., a Product that is configured to provide a Customer with access to one or more Restrictions. This results […]

Is it compatible with the ‘Chained Products’ extension for WooCommerce?

It is, yes. The WooCommerce Chained Products extension allows you to connect one or more Products to others, so that purchasing any given Product can automatically include access to another 'chained' Product. In short, WooCommerce Restrictions is fully compatible with the Chained Products extension for WooCommerce. Purchasing a Product that is chained with another will […]

Is it compatible with the ‘Give Products’ extension for WooCommerce?

It is, yes. The WooCommerce Give Products extension allows you to give away access to Restrictions via WooCommerce Products, and WooCommerce Restrictions is fully compatible with the 'Give Products' extension for WooCommerce. Note: WooCommerce Give Products is an add-on sold separately by WooCommerce. Tip: Even without the 'Give Products' extension, you can always give any […]

Selling Access to Restrictions

You can sell access to one or more WooCommerce Restrictions by creating a new WooCommerce Product and attaching Customer Permissions to it. This way, when a Customer buys the Product they will automatically gain access to protected content. Dashboard Location See: DashboardProductsAdd Product Screenshot

Is it compatible with the Stripe extension for WooCommerce?

It absolutely is, yes. Stripe is among the most popular payment gateways that integrate with WooCommerce, and the Stripe extension is now available for free. Note: WooCommerce Restrictions is compatible with all payment gateways for WooCommerce. Including, but not limited to Stripe.

Charging on a Recurring Basis

If you have the WooCommerce Subscriptions extension, you can sell access to Restrictions using simple or variable 'Subscription Products' in the same way that you can sell access to a Restriction via other Product types. In the world of WooCommerce, it is the WooCommerce Subscriptions extension that makes it possible to charge on a recurring […]

Does it also support the WooCommerce Subscriptions extension?

Yes, it does. If you have the WooCommerce Subscriptions extension you can sell access to WooCommerce Restrictions using simple or variable Subscriptions, in the same way that you can sell access to a Restriction via other Product types. See: Charging on a Recurring Basis Note: WooCommerce Subscriptions is an add-on that is sold separately by […]

Creating a Restriction

Getting started with WooCommerce Restrictions is a breeze. In this article I'll guide you through the creation of a new Restriction. I'll also offer some suggestions about how many Restrictions you should create and what you might want to name them. Dashboard Location See: DashboardRestrictionsAdd Restriction Descriptive Summary & Slug The first thing you should […]