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Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce — WordPress Checkout Plugin

Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce | Speed up the WooCommerce checkout

by Jose Mortellaro · WordPress.org page

v0.0.2 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 5.6+

Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce has 200+ active installs on WordPress.org and 3,407 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on May 21, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce at a glance

Active installs
200+
Total downloads
3,407
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Install and activate Checkout Speedup For WooCommerce
  • Go to Checkout Speedup For WooCommerce => Main Settings => Disable the theme during the checkout process
  • Go to Checkout Speedup For WooCommerce => Main Settings => Defer the transactional emails
  • Go to Checkout Speedup For WooCommerce => Plugins active during checkout => Disable all the unneeded plugins that WordPress loads during the checkout process

Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce reviews and ratings

3 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

5.0 out of 5

3 reviews

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  • This is great!

    Thank you so much for this plugin. This speeded up my checkout from 10 seconds to 2 seconds.Keep it up:)

    wzshop
  • it's a must have

    I can't believe it isn't built in woocommerce. It'a a must have

    admi112
  • Speed up my checkout for 500%

    This simple plugin is must have for every webiste.Before: The customer clicks on "Order now" at the checkout and the website redirects them to the thank you page sadly after 12 - 15 seconds. Now, after installing this plugin: The customer clicks on "Order now" at the checkout and is redirected to thank you page after only 3-5 seconds. Definitely one of the best performance plugins that will improve the performance of your websites. Thanks to the author!

    marjanparfumika

Details

It will speed up the checkout of WooCommerce by deferring the transactional emails. No settings, just install it and activate it.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

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Tags

  • checkout
  • speed up

More from Jose Mortellaro

Version
0.0.2
Last updated
May 21, 2026
First published
May 17, 2022
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
5.6
Requires plugins
WooCommerce
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce FAQ

What does Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce offers Install and activate Checkout Speedup For WooCommerce, Go to Checkout Speedup For WooCommerce => Main Settings => Disable the theme during the checkout process, Go to Checkout Speedup For WooCommerce => Main Settings => Defer the transactional emails and Go to Checkout Speedup For WooCommerce => Plugins active during checkout => Disable all the unneeded plugins that WordPress loads during the checkout process.

How many active installs does Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce have?

WordPress.org reports 200+ active installs for Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce as of September 7, 2026.

Is Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on May 21, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce free?

Defer Transactional Emails for WooCommerce is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.