YITH Checkout Manager Premium lets you customize the WooCommerce checkout page by adding, removing, or editing billing, shipping, and order fields. You can create custom checkout forms with text inputs, checkboxes, dropdowns, file uploads, and date pickers. Field visibility can be controlled by product category, user role, cart total, or shipping method. The plugin helps streamline checkout by removing unnecessary fields and adding custom ones for specific products or customer segments. This plugin is part of the YITH Premium Plugin Family — a collection of over 66 WooCommerce plugins.
Competitive Features
- Field editor — add, edit, remove, and reorder checkout fields through a drag-and-drop interface
- Custom field types — text, textarea, number, email, phone, checkbox, radio, select, file upload, date picker, and heading
- Conditional logic — show or hide fields based on cart contents, product category, user role, shipping method, and payment gateway
- Billing and shipping sections — customize billing details, shipping address, and additional order information sections
- Field validation — set required, optional, or conditional validation rules for each custom field
- Default field management — hide or modify WooCommerce default fields like company name, address lines, and phone number
- Multilingual support — translate field labels and options with WPML and Polylang
Key Features
- File upload fields — allow customers to upload files during checkout with configurable file types and size limits
- Date and time pickers — add date selection and time slot fields for delivery or appointment scheduling
- Field placeholder and tooltip — add placeholder text and tooltips to guide customers during checkout
- Position control — place fields in specific positions within each checkout section
- Field sets — group related fields into sections with custom headings
- Export support — custom field data appears in WooCommerce order details and CSV exports
- HPOS compatible — fully supports High-Performance Order Storage for order metadata
Comparison with Competitors
YITH Checkout Manager vs WooCommerce Checkout Field Editor (by ThemeHigh)
| Feature | YITH Checkout Manager | ThemeHigh Checkout Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Drag-and-drop editor | Yes | Yes |
| Conditional logic | By product, role, cart, shipping | By product and category |
| File upload fields | Yes | No |
| Date picker | Yes | No |
| Multilingual support | Yes | Yes |
| Active installations | 5,000+ | 600,000+ |
YITH Checkout Manager vs Flexible Checkout Fields (by WP Desk)
| Feature | YITH Checkout Manager | Flexible Checkout Fields |
|---|---|---|
| Field types | 10+ types | 10+ types |
| Conditional logic | Yes | Yes |
| File upload | Yes | Yes |
| Section customization | Billing, shipping, additional | Billing, shipping, additional |
| Pricing | Included in YITH Family | Paid separately |
Recommended Stack — pair Checkout Manager with Multi-Step Checkout to split the customized checkout form into logical steps for a smoother customer experience.
Official Changelog
Version 1.59.0
Release Date: August 15, 2026
- New: WooCommerce 11.0 compatibility.
- New: YITH plugin framework update.
- Fix: File upload field validation on mobile devices.
Version 1.58.0
Release Date: July 10, 2026
- New: WordPress 6.9 compatibility.
- Improvement: Conditional logic performance for complex rules.
- Fix: Field display order for checkout blocks.
Version 1.57.0
Release Date: June 5, 2026
- Improvement: HPOS compatibility improvements.
- Fix: Field value persistence on checkout validation errors.
- Fix: Multiline address field handling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I add custom fields to the checkout page?
Yes. You can add unlimited custom fields with various types including text, number, checkbox, radio, select, file upload, date picker, and heading.
Can I show fields only for specific products or categories?
Yes. The plugin supports conditional logic that lets you show or hide fields based on the products in the cart, their categories, or other conditions.
Can I upload files during checkout?
Yes. You can add file upload fields with configurable file type restrictions and maximum file size limits.
Does the plugin work with checkout blocks?
Yes. YITH Checkout Manager is compatible with both the classic WooCommerce checkout and the new block-based checkout.
What happens to custom field data after an order is placed?
Custom field data is saved to the order metadata and displayed in the WooCommerce order details page. It is also included in order CSV exports.
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