EDD Checkout Fields Manager Addon GPL v2.2.1- Easy Digital Downloads

Easy Digital Downloads Checkout Fields Manager Addon GPL Overview

The Checkout Fields Manager Addon for Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) is a powerful tool that allows store owners to customize the checkout experience by adding custom fields to the checkout form. This extension provides a simple, drag-and-drop interface to collect additional information from customers during the checkout process. Whether you need to gather more details about the order, collect files, or ensure GDPR compliance, this addon provides all the necessary features to enhance the checkout experience.

Key Features of the EDD Checkout Fields Manager Addon

1. Customizable Checkout Fields

• Wide Range of Field Types: Add various types of fields to your checkout form, including:
  • Text Fields: For first name, last name, email, etc.
  • Dropdowns: Let customers select from a list of options.
  • Checkboxes & Radio Buttons: For multiple choices or binary selections.
  • File Uploads: Allow customers to upload files, such as design proposals or documents.
  • Text Areas: For longer responses or notes.
  • Date Picker: To collect dates from customers.
  • Multi-Select: For multiple selections from a list.
  • Hidden Fields: Store data without showing it to the customer.
  • HTML Fields: Insert custom HTML for additional instructions or styling.
  • reCAPTCHA 2.0: Protect your checkout from bots and spam.
  • Terms and Conditions: Collect customer agreement to terms during checkout.
  • Honeypot: For spam protection.

2. Conditional Logic

• Show/Hide Fields Based on Conditions: With conditional logic, you can display certain fields only when specific conditions are met. For example, only show the file upload field if a specific product is in the cart or when a certain cart total is reached.
• Custom Checkout Experience: Tailor the checkout form based on the user’s behavior, cart contents, or other criteria to make the experience more relevant and efficient.

3. Collect More Information

• Additional Customer Data: Use custom fields to collect more detailed information from customers, such as their business name, special requests, or other order-specific details. This is especially useful for businesses offering personalized products or services.
• Custom Design Services: If you offer custom design services (e.g., logos, t-shirts), the Checkout Fields Manager lets you collect design proposals or mock-ups via file uploads. This can be triggered conditionally based on the products in the cart.

4. GDPR Compliance

• Data Management: The addon helps ensure that your store is GDPR-compliant by allowing you to control how submitted data is stored. Customers can also view and request the removal of their data, which is crucial for privacy and legal requirements.

5. Integration with Zapier

• Zapier Integration: Use Zapier to automate workflows and integrate custom checkout field data with over 2,000 other apps. This allows you to trigger actions based on the information submitted in the checkout fields.

6. CSV Export Support

• Export Customer Data: The addon supports CSV export, allowing you to export customer records, including the values of custom checkout fields. This is helpful for order management, customer insights, and marketing purposes.

7. Action Hook Field

• Custom Code Insertion: The Action Hook field allows you to insert custom code into your checkout form. This opens up limitless possibilities for extending functionality, such as adding third-party scripts or tracking codes.

8. Spam Protection

• reCAPTCHA 3 Integration: To prevent bots and spammers from submitting fake data, the addon includes reCAPTCHA 3 integration. This ensures that only legitimate customers can complete the checkout process.

Why Use the EDD Checkout Fields Manager Addon?

• Custom Checkout Experience: The ability to add a wide variety of custom fields allows you to collect the exact information you need from your customers, whether it’s for order processing, customer service, or marketing purposes.
• Conditional Logic: Displaying fields based on specific conditions ensures that your checkout process is streamlined and relevant, improving the customer experience.
• GDPR Compliance: The addon’s built-in GDPR compliance features ensure that your store adheres to privacy regulations, giving customers control over their data.
• Zapier Integration: Automate workflows and connect your custom checkout fields with other apps through Zapier, saving time and improving efficiency.
• Spam Protection: The integration with reCAPTCHA helps prevent fraudulent submissions, ensuring that your checkout is secure.

Conclusion

The EDD Checkout Fields Manager Addon is an essential tool for store owners who need to customize their checkout process. With the ability to add various field types, use conditional logic, ensure GDPR compliance, and integrate with third-party services like Zapier, this addon enhances the flexibility and functionality of your Easy Digital Downloads store. Whether you need to collect extra customer information, process custom design requests, or automate workflows, this addon provides the tools you need to optimize your checkout experience.