Accepting cash on delivery is still one of the most preferred payment methods across many regions. It’s especially popular where digital payments are less common or trust in online transactions is still growing.

The EasyCommerce Cash on Delivery addon lets you easily offer this option. Being able to purchase a product without paying a bit gives customers more purchase confidence at checkout.

Why Use EasyCommerce Cash on Delivery?

The EasyCommerce Cash on Delivery addon helps you reach a wider audience by offering a trusted and convenient payment option. Here's why it's worth using:

• Expand into regions where customers prefer COD over cards or online payments.
• Increase trust and conversion by offering payment at delivery rather than up-front.
• No external payment gateway required—everything works within your store.
• Mobile-friendly checkout that keeps the payment process simple and familiar for customers.

Key Features of Cash on Delivery

Make the shopping journey easier for customers who prefer paying at their doorstep. The Cash on Delivery addon lets you accept payments in person, simple, secure, and fully integrated with EasyCommerce.

• Enable “Cash on Delivery” as a payment option in your store settings.
• Set a default order status (e.g., “Pending Payment” or “Processing”) for COD orders so you know which need fulfillment.
• No added transaction fees, third-party gateway complications, or extra setup.
• Full compatibility with EasyCommerce’s checkout flow and mobile devices.

Configuration & Setup

1. In your WordPress Dashboard, go to EasyCommerce → Addons → enable the Cash on Delivery Addon.

2. Navigate to Store → Settings → Payment Methods, and turn on “Cash on Delivery”.

3. Customize settings: choose the default status for COD orders, set any conditions (optional), and update your store settings.

4. At checkout, customers select “Cash on Delivery” and complete the order without online payment.

5. Upon delivery, you or your logistics team collects payment, then marks the order as Completed in your store dashboard.

Ideal Use Cases

The Cash on Delivery addon is perfect for stores that want to offer a familiar, trust-building payment method. This addon is helpful, especially where online payments aren’t always convenient or available.

• Retail stores ship to regions where customers prefer paying in cash upon delivery.
• Businesses expanding into new markets with low card usage or limited digital payment options.
• High-trust customers who like to pay only after receiving their orders.
• Sales campaigns aiming to increase conversions by offering a low-friction, no-risk payment option.