WooCommerce Lead Time

Release date 28 July 2026

• New: Added the live chat with the support team in the plugin settings
• New: Added an option to hide the lead time for specific products
• Dev: Updated internal libraries and tested up to WordPress 7.0 and WooCommerce 10.9

Release date 10 February 2026

• Fix: Lead time was not saved for variations

Release date 20 January 2026

• New: Added the lead time block to the block editor
• Tweak: Show the lead time for shortcodes when the "Product Lists" option is checked
• Dev: Updated internal libraries and tested up to WooCommerce 10.4.3 and WordPress 6.9
• Dev: Improved the security and added the missing nonce

Release date 12 September 2025

• Dev: Updated internal libraries and tested up to WooCommerce 10.1.2
• New: Added translation files
• Fix: Lead time prefix was required for admin orders

Release date 23 April 2025

• Dev: Updated internal libraries
• Dev: Tested up to WordPress 6.8 and WooCommerce 9.8.2

Release date 02 April 2025

• Dev: Tested up to WordPress 6.7.2 and WooCommerce 9.7.1
• Dev: Upgraded to React 19
• Fix: Dynamic date was not saving for the categories

Release date 26 November 2024

• Dev: Added a filter for the static time unit
• Dev: Tested up to WordPress 6.7.1 and WooCommerce 9.4.2
• Dev: Added the static time unit
• Dev: Added the uninstall file
• Fix: WooCommerce checks was wrong in the delivery_slots integration
• Fix: Longest lead time was wrong in delivery_slots integration

Release date 18 June 2024

• Dev: Updated internal libraries
• Dev: Tested up to WordPress 6.5.4 and WooCommerce 8.9.2
• Fix: The lead time was not showing in the Motta theme
• Fix: Lead time date was not showing in other languages

Release date 23 January 2024

• Dev: Tested up to WordPress 6.4.2 and WooCommerce 8.5.1
• Dev: Deleted the lead time from Grouped and External products
• Fix: HTML displayed in the lead time text in Astra theme
• Fix: Duplicated lead time message in orders

Release date 6 November 2023

• New: Added the [lead_time] shortcode
• New: Show the dynamic lead time as exact date
• New: Choose the units (days, weeks, months) in the dynamic lead time
• Dev: Added some hooks to modify the lead time and prefix
• Dev: Tested up to WordPress 6.3.2 and WooCommerce 8.2.1
• Dev: Updated internal libraries and classes
• Fix: Correctly format the lead time when manually added to order

Release date 5 September 2023

• New: Added German translation
• Dev: Tested up to WordPress 6.3.1 and WooCommerce 8.0.3
• Dev: Upgraded to the composer version of barn2-lib
• Dev: Added HPOS compatibility
• Dev: Added custom fields to the WPML config file

Release date 1 August 2023

• Dev: Tested up to WordPress 6.2.2 and WooCommerce 7.9.0.
• Dev: Added security policy
• Fix: Call to a member function on bool resulting uncaught error.

Release date 20 March 2023

• Fix: manually adding products to an order skipped the visibility checks.
• Fix: wrong label used for an option of the "Display lead times for" setting inside the setp wizard.

Release date 07 March 2023

• Fix: fatal error when adding fees while editing an order.

Release date 30 January 2023

• Fix: lead time re-added each time an order is modified.

Release date 16 January 2023

• New: generate lead time metadata when manually creating orders.
• Dev: tested up to WooCommerce 7.3

Release date 28 November 2022

• New: added setup wizard.

Release date 09 November 2022

• Fix: date picker not working in WordPress 6.1.
• Fix: styling of date picker is broken in WordPress 6.1.
• Fix: styling of inputs of labels powered by WP's React components is broken in WordPress 6.1.
• Tweak: changed name of WPT 'lead-time' column.

Release date 24 October 2022

• Fix: compatibility with the Iconic Delivery Slots plugin.

Release date 28 May 2022

• Fix: broken date formatting when initialising the datepicker in the admin panel in WP 6.0.
• Tweak: updated javascript dependencies.
• Tweak: updated Barn2 libraries.
• Dev: tested up to WordPress 6.0 and WooCommerce 6.5

Release date 28 February 2022

• Fix: date picker did not appear when creating a variation.
• Fix: dynamic lead time date would not display the "years" if available.
• Tweak: updated language files.

Release date 23 February 2022

• Fix: lead time format retrieved for variations did not take in consideration the parent product format.
• Fix: the placeholder for the lead time input in variations, displayed the timestamp instead of a formatted date.
• Tweak: allow display of the lead time when doing a REST request.
• Tested up to WooCommerce 6.2

Release date 03 February 2022

• Tweak: updated composer configuration to no longer check platform requirements.
• Tested up to WooCommerce 6.1 and WordPress 5.9

Release date 15 November 2021

• Fix: themes compatibility filters firing too early that they could not be filtered.

Release date 03 November 2021

• Fix: unable to remove the lead time set in the category.
• Fix: unable to remove the lead time set in the category on a per stock status basis.
• Dev: updated library code.
• Tested up to WooCommerce 5.9.

Release date 14 October 2021

• Tweak: Added Italian translation & updated language files.
• Tweak: Adjusted how the dynamic lead time date is calculated.
• Fix: An issue where the dynamic lead time date was showing the wrong amount of days remaining.
• Tested up to WooCommerce 5.8.

Release date 04 October 2021

• Tweak: Adjusted spacing of lead time within the shop/category pages for certain themes.
• Tweak: Lead time on shop/category pages for variable products has been hidden.
• Fix: Global lead time prefix not appearing under certain conditions.
• Fix: With the "Lead time per stock status" setting enabled, the wrong global prefix was being displayed under certain conditions.
• Fix: Variable products with stock managed at parent product level & at variation level, would display the wrong lead time.
• Fix: Variable products with stock managed at parent product level & at variation level, would not display the lead time from the assigned category.

Release date 27 September 2021

• New: Display lead time on shop & category pages.
• New: Added support for dynamic lead times.
• New: Added support for lead times per stock status.
• Tweak: Updated WPML compatibility configuration file.
• Dev: added filter to disable the built-in theme-specific template overrides.
• Tested up to WooCommerce 5.7.

Release date 20 July 2021

• New: Added support for WooCommerce Discontinued Products plugin.
• Dev: updated library code.
• Tested up to WordPress 5.8 and WooCommerce 5.5.

Release date 20 April 2021

• New: Added support for new navigation menus in WooCommerce Admin feature plugin.
• Tweak: Stopped forcing lowercase output on translated lead time unit strings.
• Tested up to WordPress 5.7 and WooCommerce 5.2.2.

Release date 19 January 2021

• Tweak: Connect display stock options to all new lead time areas and WooCommerce Product Table.
• Tweak: Support new and old versions of WooCommerce Product Table.
• Dev: Add Composer project type.
• Tested up to WooCommerce 4.9.

Release date 18 December 2020

• Tweak: Better handling of item meta when no global prefix is present.

Release date 17 December 2020

• New: Options to show the lead time on the single product, cart, checkout, and order details.
• Fix: Conflict between saving product and variation lead times.
• Tweak: Made it possible to save an empty category lead time value.
• Tested up to WordPress 5.6 and WooCommerce 4.8.

Release date 1 October 2020

• Tweak: Use WooCommerce CRUD functions for variation meta.
• Tweak: Theme compatibility for Astra and Porto, as well as a generic fallback for elements being displayed in the lead time output.

Release date 10 July 2020

• New: New feature to set lead times for entire categories.
• New: New function to retrieve the lead time.

Release date 7 July 2020

• Tested up to WooCommerce 4.3 and WordPress 5.4.2.

Release date 3 June 2020

• New: New option to set the lead time unit and display this after the lead time.

Release date 17 April 2020

• New: Tested up to WooCommerce 4.1.
• Tweak: Minor improvements to settings page.
• Dev: Added new plugin license system and refactored some classes.

Release date 12 March 2020

• Tested up to WooCommerce 4.0 and WordPress 5.4.

Release date 21 January 2020

• Fully tested with WordPress 5.3.2 and WooCommerce 3.9.

Release date 17 December 2019

• New: New option to add lead times for individual variations.

Release date 30 October 2019

• Tested up to WordPress 5.3 and WooCommerce 3.8.
• Update library code.

Release date 11 September 2019

• Initial release.