Advanced Shipment Tracking works with a wide range of WooCommerce extensions to streamline order fulfillment, shipping, communication and reporting. This guide lists popular third-party plugins by category, with their compatibility status and any integration notes.
Some setup guides link into the AST PRO documentation. The setup steps are the same for the free plugin unless the guide says a feature is PRO only.
WooCommerce Core Features
| Feature | Compatibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS) | ✅ Fully compatible | AST declares HPOS compatibility and works with both the legacy post storage and the HPOS order tables. |
| Block Cart and Checkout | ✅ Fully compatible | AST doesn’t add anything to the cart or checkout. Tracking is added after the order exists and is shown in order emails and My Account. |
| Block email editor | ⚠️ Not supported yet | AST adds the tracking display by overriding the classic WooCommerce email templates. Use the classic email templates for now. |
| Shortcode cart and checkout | ✅ Fully compatible | No configuration needed. |
SMS Plugins
| Plugin Name | Compatibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SMS for WooCommerce | ✅ Requires setup | Use variables to insert tracking data into SMS. |
| WPNotif | ✅ Requires mapping | Use meta keys for tracking details. Setup guide (AST PRO docs) |
| SMS Alert Order Notifications | ✅ Variable support | Supports dynamic placeholders for tracking. |
| WC – APG SMS Notifications | ⚠️ Code snippet | Requires custom code. Setup guide (AST PRO docs) |
| Twilio SMS Notifications | ⚠️ Code snippet | Needs a snippet to add tracking info. Setup guide (AST PRO docs) |
Email Customizer Plugins
| Plugin Name | Compatibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer | ✅ Fully compatible | Works out of the box with AST placeholders. |
| YayMail – WooCommerce Email Customizer | ✅ Fully compatible | AST fields are available in the builder. Setup guide (AST PRO docs) |
| Flycart Email Customizer Plus | ✅ Fully compatible | Drag-and-drop builder with tracking support. |
| WooCommerce Email Template Customizer by VillaTheme | ✅ Fully compatible | Full tracking support. Setup guide (AST PRO docs) |
| Email Customizer Pro by StoreApps | ✅ Fully compatible | Easy integration. Setup guide (AST PRO docs) |
Custom Order Number Plugins
AST resolves custom order numbers, so you can use them in the order_id column when you import from a CSV and in the order ID when you call the REST API.
| Plugin Name | Compatibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Custom Order Numbers for WooCommerce | ✅ Fully compatible | Works with tracking via CSV and the REST API. |
| WooCommerce Sequential Order Numbers | ✅ Fully compatible | Supported for order tracking in AST. |
| WooCommerce Sequential Order Numbers Pro | ✅ Fully compatible | Supported for tracking and order management. |
| Booster for WooCommerce | ✅ Compatible | Compatible with CSV import and tracking. |
| WP-Lister Lite for Amazon & eBay | ✅ Compatible | Supports imported orders and tracking. |
| YITH WooCommerce Sequential Order Number | ✅ Compatible | Works with AST for tracking references. |
| Sequential Order Number for WooCommerce | ✅ Compatible | Works with order tracking in AST. |
Export Plugins
| Plugin Name | Compatibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Order Export for WooCommerce | ✅ Fully compatible | Exports tracking info with the order data. |