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Free Plugin by VillaTheme v2.0.2

PRENA

Easily set up your store to accept orders for unreleased products, allowing customers to purchase items in advance.

PRENA

The facts

Rating
4.7★ from 12
Active installs
2k+
Price
Free
Last updated
22 Aug 2026
Added
Mar 2021
Requires WP
5.0
Tested up to
WP 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4
Downloads
54,991

Our analysis

AI-assisted

PRENA – Product Pre-Orders for WooCommerce is a plugin that allows you to sell pre-order products on your WooCommerce website. It enables customers to place orders for items that are not currently in stock, helping you manage sales based on customer demand.

The plugin includes features such as setting an availability date and time for pre-orders, customizing pre-order prices, and modifying the text of the 'Add to cart' button. It works with both simple and variable products and integrates with WooCommerce emails to display pre-order details.

Best for: This plugin is suitable for WooCommerce store owners looking to offer pre-orders for their products.

What it does well

  • Allows selling pre-order products on WooCommerce
  • Customisable pre-order availability date and time
  • Options to adjust pre-order pricing
  • Customisable 'Add to cart' button text
  • Compatible with simple and variable products

Where it falls short

  • Limited information on additional features or support

Verdict

PRENA provides essential features for managing pre-orders in WooCommerce, making it a useful tool for eCommerce businesses. However, further details on support and additional functionalities would be beneficial.

From the developer

VillaTheme's own description of PRENA, lightly tidied.

PRENA – Product Pre-Orders for WooCommerce is an effective tool to sell pre-order products on your WooCommerce website. When Pre-orders feature is available for a product, customers can shop their wanted products on your website even they know that products have not currently had in stock. Indeed, it is very easy for you to manage and sell based on practical customers’ need.
PRENA – Product Pre-Orders for WooCommerce offers with sufficient features to sell pre-orders for products on WooCommerce website. It includes setting an optional date and time when the pre order will be available, customize pre-order charge for each product, email to customers who pre-ordered a product, customize Pre-order text button and color, availability date and time text…
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Preview PRENA – Product Pre-Orders for WooCommerce

Important Notice:

  • Plugin works based on WooCommerce plugin.
  • It is released on WordPress.org and you can use plugin as free to build themes for sale.

Features

  • Set optional date and time for pre-order products.

    Set date and time when the pre-order products are available on your website.

  • Customize pre-order price for products, including: set to a specific price, increase/decrease price by a fixed or percentage amount.

    You can also customize price for pre-order products. There are 3 options for pre-order price customization:

    Set pre-order price to a specific value.

    Adjust to decrease pre-order price by a fixed or percentage amount.

    Adjust to increase pre-order price by a fixed or percentage amount.

    There is an option to change which price will be based to calculate pre-order price, in the General > Price calculation.

  • Customize the Add to cart text button

You can customize the “Add to cart” text to “Pre-order Now” text or what you want. This text can be edited for each product on product editing page. Or set a global text in general setting.

  • Customize the text when pre-order products have not had availability date and time.

If any pre-order products that do not have availability date and time yet, “Coming soon” text will be shown. You can also customize this text as you want.

  • Customize the text for pre-order products that have availability date and time.

If pre-order products are available with date and time, by default this notification message will be shown: Available on {availability_date} at {availability_time}

  • Design for Pre-order buttons: on single product page, shop page, cart page.

You can design the text color of the pre-order button on single product, shop and cart page.

  • Work with both simple and variable products

You can set pre-order for both simple and variable products. Furthermore, you can learn how to set for each type of products here.

  • Display pre-order products in WooCommerce email.

Read the full description on the official page →

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