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Direct Checkout Without Clearing Cart – WooCommerce Buy Now Button

Add a Buy Now button to WooCommerce that enables direct checkout without clearing the existing cart items. Fast & seamless purchase experience.

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Tested up to WordPress 6.8
Current version2.3
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.8
Minimum stackWP 5.0 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update1 Dec 202511mo ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Direct Checkout Without Clearing Cart – WooCommerce Buy Now Button version 2.3 as active, updated 11mo ago and tested up to WordPress 6.8.

Overview

About this plugin

Buy Now Button for WooCommerce – Direct Checkout Without Clearing Cart

This plugin adds a powerful Buy Now button to your WooCommerce product pages, allowing customers to instantly purchase a product without removing existing items in their cart. Unlike traditional direct checkout plugins that clear the cart, this plugin preserves all previously added products and lets users quickly buy the selected product with one click.

Links?

  • https://aashishkhambu.com.np/
  • https://aashishkhambu.com.np/plugin/direct-buy-single-product/

🔥 Why Use This Plugin?

  • Keep existing cart items even after a “Buy Now” click
  • Ideal for upsells, flash sales, and one-click promos
  • Save time and reduce checkout friction
  • Supports deep-linking to specific products via URL

🎯 Perfect For

  • Flash sales or limited-time offers
  • One-product WooCommerce stores
  • Email or SMS campaigns with “Buy Now” CTAs
  • Affiliate marketing and ad landing pages
  • Stores with multiple-product sales
  • Customers who often add multiple items but want quick purchases
  • Businesses wanting a fast checkout option without forcing cart reset

⚙️ Key Features

Adds a prominent Buy Now button on product and archive pages

Supports direct checkout without clearing or replacing existing cart items

Compatible with WooCommerce cart and checkout workflows

Improves user experience by speeding up the purchase process

Works with all WooCommerce-compatible themes and plugins

Easy setup with minimal configuration

🛠 Installation

  • Upload the plugin files to /wp-content/plugins/direct-buy-single-product, or install it from the WordPress plugin screen.
  • Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu.
  • Use a link like:

direct-buy-product=123

Replace 123 with your product ID.

🖼 Screenshots

  • “Buy Now” button on a product page
  • Plugin settings panel

❓ FAQ

Can I customize the button text or style?

Yes! You can adjust text and style via the plugin settings.

Does it delete existing items from the cart?

No. That’s the main benefit — your existing cart stays untouched.

Does it support variable products?

Current version supports simple products only. Variations support is planned.

Can I use this for campaign links or affiliate promos?

Absolutely. direct-buy-product= URL.

📌 Changelog

1.8

  • Improved cart preservation behavior
  • Cleaned up UI and button styling options

1.0.0

  • Initial release

🚀 Upgrade Notice

1.8

Recommended upgrade for improved performance and better compatibility.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • buy now
  • buy now button
  • preserve cart
  • woo buy now
  • woocommerce
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.8

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.8.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.8
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.0 · PHP 7.4
Update activity1 Dec 202511mo ago

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