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Product Import Export for WooCommerce

v2.4.9
by WebToffee · 4.6 (389 reviews)

Easily import/export WooCommerce products (simple, grouped, external/affiliate) via CSV. The plugin now auto-generates product descriptions with ChatG …

90K+ active installs Updated Dec 17, 2024 Tested to 6.7.2 Requires PHP 5.6
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Product Import Export for WooCommerce

About Product Import Export for WooCommerce

The WooCommerce Import Export Plugin allows you to easily transfer your WooCommerce products using CSV files, including images, reviews, categories, and tags. The plugin also integrates with ChatGPT API to auto-generate product descriptions for you. The free version supports simple, grouped, and external/affiliate products, while the premium version adds support for variable products.

Screenshots

Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot
Product Import Export for WooCommerce screenshot

Frequently asked questions

What types of WooCommerce products can be imported and exported?
The free version of the Product Import Export for WooCommerce plugin imports and exports simple, grouped, and external/affiliate products.
What are the major features of the plugin?
The major features of the plugin include exporting and importing WooCommerce products, auto-generating product descriptions using ChatGPT API, exporting and importing product images and reviews, filtering products based on various criteria, and bulk editing products, categories, price, and stock.
What are the additional features of the plugin?
The additional features of the plugin include controlling the pace of import/export process, setting a CSV delimiter of your choice, selecting from multiple import/export methods, importing products from other eCommerce platforms, organizing and structuring CSV columns, renaming CSV column header names, saving import/export configurations as templates, storing past imports and exports, and easy debugging.
What are some use-cases handled by the plugin?
The plugin supports use-cases such as migrating products between two WooCommerce sites, updating stock and price of existing products, importing/updating product images, importing categories and assigning products to them, and filtering product export based on criteria like category and stock status.
What are the features of the premium/paid version of the plugin?
The premium/paid version of the plugin offers additional features such as exporting/importing variable, grouped, external, subscription, and custom product types, exporting/importing WooCommerce bookings, exporting/importing custom fields and hidden meta, choosing from XML/CSV/Excel format, various filter options for exporting products, field mapping and transformation during import, bulk editing/evaluating data during import, WPML support for simple products, import/export file via FTP/SFTP, exporting product images as a separate zip file, importing from URL, automatic scheduled import and export, and compatibility with various third-party plugins.

Changelog

2.4.9 2024-12-17

  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WooCommerce 9.4.3
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WordPress 6.7.1

2.4.8 2024-11-07

  • [Compatibility]- Tested Ok with WooCommerce 9.3.3
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WordPress 6.6.2

2.4.7 2024-10-22

  • [Add]- Added Support for Global Unique identifier Import and Export.
  • [Compatibility]- Tested Ok with WooCommerce 9.3.3
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WordPress 6.6.2

2.4.6 2024-08-30

  • [Compatibility]-Tested Ok with WooCommerce 9.2.3
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WordPress 6.6.1

2.4.5 2024-07-15

  • [Compatibility]-Tested Ok with WooCommerce 9.1.2
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WordPress 6.6

2.4.4 2024-05-09

  • [Compatibility]-Tested Ok with WooCommerce 8.8.3
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WordPress 6.5.3

2.4.3 2024-03-26

  • [Improvement] – Implemented a user interface update for the import/export screen, transitioning to a card-based layout for post type selection.
  • [Compatibility]-Tested Ok with WooCommerce 8.7.0
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WordPress 6.5

2.4.2 2024-02-28

  • [Fix] – Added Image extension restriction in product category.
  • [Compatibility]-Tested Ok with WooCommerce 8.6.1

2.4.1 2024-02-08

  • [Fix] – Invalid Filetype CSV.
  • [Compatibility]-Tested Ok with WooCommerce 8.5.2
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WordPress 6.4.3

2.4.0 2024-01-17

  • [Fix] – Invalid Filetype CSV.
  • [Compatibility]-Tested Ok with WooCommerce 8.5

2.3.9 2023-12-28

  • [Fix] – Invalid Filetype CSV in Windows OS/Firefox.

2.3.8 2023-12-19

  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WooCommerce 8.4
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WordPress 6.4.2
  • [Fix] – File type validation on the ‘upload_import_file’ function.

2.3.7 2023-11-21

  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WooCommerce 8.3

2.3.6 2023-11-13

  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WooCommerce 8.2.2
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WordPress 6.4.1

2.3.5 2023-10-17

  • [Add] – Compatibility with WebToffee WooCommerce Product Feed & Sync Manager Plugin.
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WooCommerce 8.2
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WordPress 6.3.2

2.3.4 2023-09-19

  • [Add] – ChatGPT error log.
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WooCommerce 8.1

2.3.3 2023-08-22

  • [Fix] – Post author import not working.
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WooCommerce 8.0.2
  • [Compatibility] – Tested OK with WordPress 6.3

2.3.2 2023-07-13

  • [Fix] – ‘null’ value exported to the stock column if manage stock is disabled
  • [Fix] – Variable products are converted as simple products when updating
  • [Update] – Tested OK with WooCommerce 7.8.2

2.3.1 2023-06-12

  • [Fix] – Importing custom CSV with a colon in the column heading.
  • [Fix] – Auto delete history option does not delete import logs
  • [Add] – Generate product descriptions for products without description in the importing CSV from product title using ChatGPT API
  • [Add] – Support for importing images from URL without extension.
  • [Update] – Tested OK with WooCommerce 7.7.2

2.3.0 2023-05-15

  • Add: Support for product image import from Google Drive public image URL
  • Add: HPOS compatibility
  • Update: Tested OK with WooCommerce 7.7
  • Fix: Disable import log generation function not working

2.2.9 2023-04-11

  • Update: Tested OK with WooCommerce 7.5, WordPress 6.2 & PHP 8.2

2.2.8 2023-03-21

  • Update: Tested OK with WooCommerce 7.5
  • Fix: Unable to update product categories using just the term_ID without category slug

2.2.7 2023-01-01

  • WooCommerce 7.2 Tested OK.
  • Enhancement: Removed the default attribute column from the export CSV for simple products.

2.2.6 2022-11-24

  • WooCommerce 7.1 Tested OK.
  • WordPress 6.1 Tested OK.
  • Enhancement: Revised import mapping screen.

2.2.5 2022-10-20

  • WooCommerce 7.0 Tested OK.
  • Enhancement: Set Min and Max limit for import and export default batch count in General setting page.

2.2.4 2022-08-26

  • Bugfix: Product – Filter data does not work on product tags/categories for non-latin languages
  • Bugfix: Category – Child category import with parent connection
  • WooCommerce 6.8 Tested OK.

2.2.3 2022-08-09

  • Enhancement: Product – total sales count in export/import.
  • Bugfix: Delimiter reset when using the re-run option from the History section.
  • WooCommerce 6.7 Tested OK.

2.2.2 2022-07-05

  • Enhancement: Export to CSV option to Bulk Action drop-down menu in WC Product listing page.
  • Enhancement: Import progress screen improvements.
  • WooCommerce 6.6 Tested OK.

2.2.1 2022-05-26

  • WordPress 6.0 Tested OK.
  • WooCommerce 6.5 Tested OK.
  • Enhancement: Option to choose delimiter when exporting.

2.2.0 2022-05-12

  • WC 6.4 Tested OK.
  • Enhancement: Bulk delete import logs.

2.1.9 2022-04-11

  • WC 6.3 Tested OK.
  • General settings – Option to Include BOM(Byte order mark) in export file to have better special character support.
  • Fix: Category and Tag name contains & is exported to the CSV as “&amp”

2.1.8

  • Enhancement: Category export and import.
  • Enhancement: Performance and UI improvements, text corrections.
  • Compatibility: WooCommerce Cost of Goods.

2.1.7

  • Bugfix: CSV mapping issues.

2.1.6

  • WP 5.9 Tested OK.
  • Bug Fix: Issue with exporting SKU with + symbol.

2.1.5

  • Add – Supports auto mapping of default fields from the CSV exported using default WC export tool.
  • Add – Option to include Taxonomies (categories/tags/shipping-class), attributes in quick export.

2.1.4

  • WC 6.1 tested OK.
  • Enhancement – Export all language products if WPML is active and the language selected is all.
  • Enhancement – Inform user when no products to export instead of empty CSV.
  • Add – Export products based on stock status.

2.1.3

  • WC 6.0 tested OK.

2.1.2

  • WC 5.9 tested OK.
  • Bug Fix: Category import and Tag import – name update issue fix.

2.1.1

  • FAQ updates
  • Bug Fix: Upload timeout issue.

2.1.0

  • WC 5.8 Tested OK
  • Improvements: Added filter wt_import_csv_parser_keep_bom for escaping Cyrillic letters.
  • Fixes: Keeping previously selected options when e-running the export/import and wp_max_upload_size(), mb_detect_encoding() related issues.
  • Improvements: Product image data like alt text, desc, title etc importing.
  • Bug fix: Cannot update or delete product attribute by importing.
  • Improvements: Product tags and categories import export optimisation and fix for cyrillic letters.

2.0.9

  • WC 5.7 tested OK.
  • Product categories and tags export and import option added.

2.0.8

  • Fix: Product review import.

2.0.7

  • Product review import export support added.

2.0.6

  • Tested OK with WC 5.6.

2.0.5

  • Tested OK with WP 5.8.
  • Bug fix: Product attribute update issue.

2.0.4

  • Tested OK with WC 5.5.
  • Added external/affiliate and grouped product support.

2.0.3

  • Bug fix: WC 3.8 compatibility.

2.0.2

  • Tested OK with WC 5.4.

2.0.1

  • Custom taxonomy support updated.

2.0.0

  • Heads up! This version has been revamped majorly. The new version update will not automatically adopt the existing settings.
  • Please make sure you record/note the existing plugin settings and redo them in the new version after an update.
  • Improved UI for better user experience
  • Export/Import options: via a pre-saved template or a quick(standard columns) export/import
  • Option to export/import selective columns
  • Option to reorder columns during export
  • Import: Support for different types of delimiters
  • Export/Import options: Batch option with configurable batch count
  • History of all the Import/Export process
  • Dedicated logs for debugging failures

1.9.3

  • Bug fix:- Delete temp file after import

1.9.2

  • Tested OK with WC 5.2.2

1.9.1

  • Tested OK with WC 5.2.0

1.9.0

  • Tested OK with WC 5.1.0 and WP 5.7.0

1.8.9

  • Tested OK with WC 5.0.0 and WP 5.6.1

1.8.8

  • Tested OK with WC 4.9.2
  • Enhancement: product image import.

1.8.7

  • Bug Fix: Handling of ‘onbackorder’ value for ‘stock_status’.

1.8.6

  • Tested OK with WC 4.8.0 and WP 5.6
  • Enhancement: product_page_url export.

1.8.5

  • Tested OK with WC 4.7.1 and WP 5.5.3
  • New filter options added in product export.

1.8.4

  • Tested OK with WC 4.6.0

1.8.3

  • Tested OK with WC 4.4.1 and WP 5.5.1
  • Bug Fix:js error when click select all/ unselect all button in export page.

1.8.2

  • Tested OK with WC 4.3.1
  • Bug Fix: Issue with importing multiple image when images are in different folder.

1.8.1

  • Tested OK with WC 4.2.2 and WP 5.4.2

1.8.0

  • Update:- Compatible with meta ‘_purchase_note’.

1.7.9

  • Tested OK with WC 4.1.0 and WP 5.4.1

1.7.8

  • Bug Fix:- Problem with activating plugin in multisite.
  • Bug Fix:- Warning when open fails.

1.7.7

  • Tested OK with WP 5.4

1.7.6

  • Tested OK with WC 4.0.1

1.7.5

  • [Improvement] Security

1.7.4

  • Security fix.

1.7.3

  • Tested OK with WC 3.9.2

1.7.2

  • Tested OK with WP 5.3.2
  • Content Update.

1.7.1

  • Tested OK with WC 3.8.1 and WP 5.3
  • provision to export for Super Admin user.

1.7.0

  • Bug Fix: Price issue with scheduled sales imports. (@derickcpt)

1.6.9

  • Bug Fix: Postmetas not getting imported/updated
  • Tweak: Filter name changed from “woocommerce_csv_product_postmeta_defaults” to “woocommerce_wf_csv_product_postmeta_defaults”.
  • Tested OK with WP 5.2.4

1.6.8

  • Bug Fix: Duplicating SKU when updating product with ID
  • Tested OK with WC 3.7.1

1.6.7

  • Content Update.

1.6.6

  • Content Update.
  • Tested OK with WP 5.2.3

1.6.5

  • Enhancement: Added ‘tab’ and ‘space’ delimiter support for import CSV.
  • Bug Fix: Improved error handling for file upload issues.
  • Plugin update information hook added.

1.6.4

  • Tested OK with WC 3.7.0

1.6.3

  • Tested OK with WC 3.6.5

1.6.2

  • Tested OK with WC 3.6.4 and WP 5.2.2
  • Content update.
  • Bug Fix.

1.6.1

  • Tested OK with WC 3.6.3 and WP 5.2
  • Content update.

1.6.0

  • Tested OK with WC 3.6.2

1.5.9

  • Tested OK with WC 3.6.1
  • Bug Fix: SKU check.

1.5.8

  • Banner Update.
  • Content Update.

1.5.7

  • Updates: Tested OK with WC 3.5.7
  • Bug Fix:- Image import.
  • Support GlotPress(translate.wordpress.org).

1.5.6

  • Updates: Tested OK with WC 3.5.6 and WP 5.1.1
  • Bug Fix:- Updating Stock status based on stock quantity.

1.5.5

  • Updates: Tested OK with WC 3.5.5 and WP 5.1
  • Bug Fix:- Import process getting stuck randomly.

1.5.4

  • Updates: Tested OK with WC 3.5.4
  • Bug Fix:- Importing hierarchical category
  • Content Update.

1.5.3

  • Updates: Tested OK with WP 5.0.3 and WC 3.5.3
  • Bug Fix:- Image Thumbnail Regeneration error reporting.
  • Content Update.

1.5.2

  • Updates: Tested OK with WP 5.0.2 and WC 3.5.2
  • Optimized product image import.

1.5.1

  • Content update.

1.5.0

  • Tested OK with WC 3.5.1
  • Image importing process optimised
  • Bug fix.

1.4.9

  • Tested OK with WC 3.5.0
  • Compatible with new meta ‘_low_stock_amount’ which introduced in WC3.5.0

1.4.8

  • Tested OK with WC 3.4.6
  • Content Update.

1.4.7

  • Tested OK with WC 3.4.5
  • Review link added in footer.
  • Bug fix.

1.4.6

  • Tested OK with WC 3.4.4
  • Bug fix:importing date.
  • Bug fix:- JSON_HEX_APOS on ajax post.

1.4.5

  • Tested OK with WC 3.4.3
  • Image import process improved.

1.4.4

  • Sample CSVs are updated.
  • Enhancement: Improved parsing.
  • Updates: Tested OK with WP 4.9.6 and WC 3.4.2
  • Fixed warnings.

1.4.3

  • Updates: Interface updated.
  • Updates: Tested OK with WC 3.3.3

1.4.2

  • Updates: Tested OK with WP 4.9.4 and WC 3.3.1

1.4.1

  • Minor content updates

1.4.0

  • Updates: Tested OK with WP 4.9

1.3.9

  • BugFix: Invalid argument for foreach loop

1.3.8

  • BugFix: Product not importing at 100n. n=1,2…

1.3.7

  • Fixed conflict with Plus version.

1.3.6

  • Fixed some warnings.

1.3.5

  • Minor Content Change.

1.3.4

  • Updates: Added video tutorial.

1.3.3

  • BugFix: Same title product import message update.

1.3.2

  • Minor content change.

1.3.1

  • Function modified for Woocommerce 3.0 Compatibility.

1.3.0

  • Woocommerce 3.0 Compatibility.

1.2.4

  • Marketing Content Changed.

1.2.3

  • New Icon Updated.

1.2.2

  • Minor content change.

1.2.1

  • Optimization: Image URL parsing.

1.2.0

  • Enhancement: German Translation updates.

1.1.9

  • Enhancement: WPML Support updates.

1.1.8

  • Enhancement: Security improvements and bug fix.

1.1.7

  • Enhancement: Security improvements.

1.1.6

  • Enhancement: Sample CSV updated.

1.1.5

  • Bug fix: Improved parsing.

1.1.4

  • Bug fix: Removed deprecated function.

1.1.3

  • Bug fix: Empty check validation updated.

1.1.2

  • Minor content change.

1.1.1

  • Enhancement: Import products that have same title.

1.1.0

  • Italian Translation added.

1.0.9

  • Hungarian Translation added.

1.0.8

  • Minor content change.

1.0.7

  • Enhancement: Updated support forum links and contact details.

1.0.6

  • Bug Fix: fixed issue with SKU while exporting.

1.0.5

  • Feature: Added Multilingual support and French Translation.

1.0.4

  • Bug Fix: Improved Evaluation field and help message in mapping section.

1.0.3

  • Bug Fix: Sorting priority Set to ID by default while exporting.

1.0.2

  • Bug Fix: Improved parsing while importing product price with currency symbol and thousand separator.

1.0.1

  • Bug Fix: Fixed issue with Evaluation field with single quotes.
  • Bug Fix: Option to import gallery images.
  • Enhancement: Improved help text for Post name and Stock quantity.
  • Enhancement: Improved label text for Product type, category , tags and shipping class.
  • Enhancement: Included links to Documentation and sample CSV.

1.0.0

  • Export and Import WooCommerce Products.

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