WooCommerce Development

Learn to build and customize e-commerce stores with WooCommerce.

intermediate Backend Development 5 hours

Chapter 9: WooCommerce Hooks and Filters

Chapter 9 of 15

Chapter 9: WooCommerce Hooks and Filters

9.1 Using Hooks

Extend WooCommerce functionality with hooks.

Common Action Hooks:

  • woocommerce_before_single_product - Before product content
  • woocommerce_after_add_to_cart_button - After add to cart
  • woocommerce_checkout_process - During checkout
  • woocommerce_order_status_changed - When order status changes
add_action('woocommerce_before_single_product', 'my_custom_content');
function my_custom_content() {
    echo '
Custom content here
'; }

9.2 Using Filters

Modify WooCommerce data with filters.

add_filter('woocommerce_product_get_price', 'custom_price', 10, 2);
function custom_price($price, $product) {
    // Modify price based on conditions
    if (some_condition()) {
        $price = $price * 0.9; // 10% discount
    }
    return $price;
}

9.3 Common Hooks and Filters

Useful hooks and filters for customization.

  • Product hooks - Modify product display
  • Cart hooks - Customize cart behavior
  • Checkout hooks - Modify checkout process
  • Order hooks - Handle order events
  • Email hooks - Customize emails