Best pause orders plugins for WordPress
The most popular pause orders plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Unstoppable Order Pause for WooCommerce leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Graphics Cove Shop Pause & Hours (fewer than 10) and PluginCity Ordering Hours for WooCommerce (fewer than 10). All 4 plugins tagged “pause orders” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 pause orders plugins
- 1.
Unstoppable Order Pause for WooCommerceThe most installed pause orders plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
- 2.Graphics Cove Shop Pause & Hours
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 3.PluginCity Ordering Hours for WooCommerce
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 days ago.
- 4.HourGate
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 days ago.
All 4 plugins tagged “pause orders”

Unstoppable Order Pause for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:5,569#37,876by Unstoppable Solutions4 months ago
Pause WooCommerce orders instantly from the admin bar. Perfect for restaurants, busy shops, or any store that needs to stop accepting orders.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Graphics Cove Shop Pause & Hours
Up in the last 7 days:15,398#51,905by Graphics Cove10 days ago
A reliable one-tap "stop taking orders" switch and weekly opening-hours schedule for WooCommerce. Built so it never gets stuck closed.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
PluginCity Ordering Hours for WooCommerce
#58,163by PluginCity2 days ago
Pause new WooCommerce orders without taking your shop offline. Set vacation or holiday breaks, or weekly ordering hours; browsing carries on.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
HourGate
#71,765by Nikhil G3 days ago
Store hours for WooCommerce: take orders only while you're open. Holiday closures, a pause switch, and a clear closed message for shoppers.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 46/day