About this plugin
This plugin came out of a use-case of a shop owner running a hybrid online and brick-and-mortar store, needing greater
control of restrictions on selling products online. Imagine a local customer calls in and asks you to set aside a copy of a
new board game, and you want to make sure that they don’t all sell online. Or, you’re pushing a hot new release and want to deter
scalping bots and/or wholesale buyers from buying more than a handful of a certain product per transaction.
Enter Restrict Stock for WooCommerce – a very small, simple, and lightweight plugin that gives greater control over how the stock of your
products are displayed and interacted with in the checkout process. Upon installation, a new group of new fields
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Please see below for more information on these fields, and how they influence product stock and customers’ user experience.
- **Quantity to Restrict:** If you wish to only allow a certain number of this product to be purchased per transaction, enter it here
- **Restriction Notes:** If you are restricting amounts of this product per transaction, you can enter a custom error message here for when customers attempt to purchase more
- **Quantity to Hide:** If you are reserving, or hiding, a certain number of product from being displayed in stock counts and being sold, enter that number here