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Guest Checkout Account Creator

By Noor Alam
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Description

Smart Solution to Solve WooCommerce Guest Checkout Problems

Stop choosing between conversion rates and customer data. Guest Checkout Account Creator automatically creates customer accounts during guest checkout, giving you the best of both worlds.

The Problem Every Store Owner Faces:

  • Enable guest checkout → Higher sales but customers can’t track orders or download products
  • Require account creation → Lower conversion rates as customers abandon carts
  • Manual account creation → Time-consuming and inefficient customer support

The Solution:

Guest Checkout Account Creator bridges this gap perfectly. Customers enjoy quick guest checkout while accounts are automatically created behind the scenes. Everyone wins!

Perfect For:
* Physical product stores
* Digital download shops
* Course and membership sites
* Service-based businesses
* Any WooCommerce store wanting to improve conversions while building customer relationships

Key Features

  • Automatic Account Creation – Seamlessly creates accounts during guest checkout without interrupting the process
  • Secure Password Generation – Creates strong passwords and emails login credentials to customers
  • Instant Order Access – Customers can immediately track orders and access downloads through their new account
  • Zero Configuration – Works out of the box with your existing WooCommerce setup
  • Email Integration – Sends welcome emails with login details after purchase (can be disabled)
  • Custom Field Support – Transfers custom billing fields like VAT numbers to user profiles
  • German Market Compatible – Full support for billing_vat field transfer
  • Digital Product Support – Customers get instant access to downloads and future updates
  • Order History Access – Full purchase history available in customer accounts
  • Support Reduction – Dramatically reduces «where’s my order» support requests

Benefits

For Your Customers:
* Skip registration hassles during checkout
* Still get all account benefits (tracking, downloads, history)
* Professional shopping experience
* Easy access to digital products and updates

For Store Owners:
* Increase conversion rates with frictionless checkout
* Build customer database automatically
* Reduce support tickets significantly
* Better customer relationship management
* Access to valuable customer data
* Improved marketing opportunities

For Your Business:
* Higher sales through guest checkout convenience
* Lower cart abandonment rates
* More efficient customer support
* Better long-term customer relationships
* Complete customer profiles for marketing

Additional Info

This plugin is designed to enhance your WooCommerce store by automatically converting guest customers into registered users, improving customer retention and streamlining the shopping experience.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/guest-checkout-account-creator directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
  3. Navigate to WooCommerce > Settings > Guest Checkout Accounts to configure the plugin settings

FAQ

Does this work with all WooCommerce themes?

Yes, this plugin is theme-independent and works with any WooCommerce compatible theme.

Can I customize the welcome email?

Yes, you can customize both the email subject and content from the plugin settings page. Several placeholders are available for personalization.

How do I disable the welcome email?

Go to WooCommerce → Settings → Guest Checkout Accounts and uncheck the «Send Welcome Email» option.

Does the plugin transfer custom checkout fields to user profiles?

Yes, the plugin automatically transfers the billing_vat field (used by German Market and similar plugins) to user profiles. You can add additional custom fields using the gueschac_custom_billing_meta_fields filter.

Is this GDPR compliant?

Yes, the plugin only processes data that customers have already provided during checkout and follows WooCommerce’s data handling practices.

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Contributors & Developers

“Guest Checkout Account Creator” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors
  • Noor Alam

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Changelog

1.0.3

  • Added: Option to disable welcome email (WooCommerce → Settings → Guest Checkout Accounts)
  • Added: Support for custom billing meta fields transfer (e.g., German Market VAT field)
  • Added: billing_vat field is now automatically transferred from order to user profile
  • Added: New filter gueschac_custom_billing_meta_fields to add additional custom fields
  • Added: New action hook gueschac_after_save_address_data for developers
  • Improved: Better compatibility with German Market and similar plugins

1.0.1

  • prefix issue fixed
  • Contributors’ issue fixed
  • properly enqueue the script file
  • textdomain issue fixed
  • Sanitized, Escaped issue fixed
  • namespace issue fixed

1.0.0

  • Initial release

Meta

  • Version 1.0.3
  • Last updated 4 días ago
  • Active installations 300+
  • WordPress version 5.8 or higher
  • Tested up to 6.9.1
  • PHP version 7.4 or higher
  • Languages

    English (US) y Russian.

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    customer accountse-commerceguest checkoutwoocommerce
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