Best custom status plugins for WordPress
The most popular custom status plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Custom Order Status Manager for WooCommerce leads with 30K+ active installs, ahead of Custom Order Status for WooCommerce (10K+) and Edit Flow (4K+). All 11 plugins tagged “custom status” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 custom status plugins
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Custom Order Status Manager for WooCommerceThe most installed custom status plugin, with 30K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 117 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
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Custom Order Status for WooCommerce10K+ active installs. Rated 3.3 from 32 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
Edit Flow4K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 50 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
SDP Custom Order Status for WooCommerce90+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 6 days ago.
- 5.
Order Status & Tracking Emails for WooCommerce20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.
Custom Order Status for WooCommerce20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
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Custom Status for WooCommerce Orders10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
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Chargeback Order Status for Woocommerce10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
- 9.
OST Editorial WorkflowFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 10.
Digibitz Custom Order StatusFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
All 11 plugins tagged “custom status”
Custom Order Status Manager for WooCommerce
#1,074by brightvesseldev2 months ago
Custom Order Status Manager for WooCommerce plugin allows you to create, delete and edit order statuses to better control the flow of your orders.
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 4.7(117)
- Downloads
- 166/day
Custom Order Status for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:3#1,744by tychesoftwares2 months ago
Custom Order Status for WooCommerce allows you to create and manage order statuses. It improves order management & overall order workflow.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 3.3(32)
- Downloads
- 71/day
Edit Flow
Down in the last 7 days:5#3,337by Automattic2 months ago
Redefining your editorial workflow.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.2(50)
- Downloads
- 162/day
SDP Custom Order Status for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:171#17,219by Simple Direct Plugins6 days ago
Create unlimited WooCommerce custom order statuses, send automated email notifications to customers and admins, and manage your order workflow easily
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 10/day
Order Status & Tracking Emails for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:1,100#25,489by Luigi Saccoccio7 days ago
Manage WooCommerce statuses, tracking, emails, workflows and optional Telegram customer updates.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Custom Order Status for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:63#28,467by Mithu A Quayium5 years ago
Create and manage custom order status for WooCommerce.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Custom Status for WooCommerce Orders
Down in the last 7 days:228#29,077by charlestsmith4 years ago
The plugin helps you to create unlimited number of statuses for WooCommerce orders. Adding custom status helps you to differentiate between orders and …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Chargeback Order Status for Woocommerce
Down in the last 7 days:204#31,243by artesdevel6 years ago
Adds a 'Chargeback' order status to in order to accurately record net sales including chargebacks.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
OST Editorial Workflow
#62,668by OpenSource Technologies Inc.20 days ago
Editorial approval workflow with custom review statuses, a role-based approval chain, notifications, SLA escalation and an audit trail.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Digibitz Custom Order Status
#63,105by Michael Willems1 year ago
Create custom order statuses and changes settings based on the custom status.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
Onlinefotka Order Status Manager for WooCommerce
#64,011by onlinefotka1 month ago
Create and manage custom WooCommerce order statuses with email notifications, shortcodes, auto-transitions, and a modern admin interface.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day