Ship Restrict Pro Features

Unlock unlimited shipping restrictions, advanced features, and priority support with Ship Restrict Pro for WooCommerce

Last updated: 8/30/2025

Ship Restrict Pro Features

Discover how Ship Restrict Pro can save you time, reduce errors, and handle unlimited shipping restrictions for your growing business.

Free vs Pro Comparison

FeatureFree VersionPro Version
Restriction Rules2 rulesUnlimited
Product Restrictions2 productsUnlimited
Categories & TagsYes (2 rules max)Unlimited
All Location Types✅ Yes✅ Yes
Customer Messages✅ Yes✅ Yes
WooCommerce Integration✅ Yes✅ Yes
Performance OptimizationBasicAdvanced
Priority SupportYes
Import/ExportYes

Why Upgrade to Pro?

Save Time

  • Manage unlimited products without restrictions
  • Import/export rules for quick updates
  • Better performance for faster checkout

Reduce Errors

  • No limit on rules means better organization
  • Professional support when you need help
  • Regular updates for compliance

Grow Your Business

  • Scale without software limitations
  • Handle complex shipping requirements
  • Professional features for serious businesses

Getting Your Pro License

Available Plans

Monthly - $29.99/month

  • Perfect for trying Pro features
  • Cancel anytime
  • All Pro features included

Annual - $239.99/year

  • Save $120 per year
  • Priority support included
  • Best value for established stores

Enterprise - Custom Pricing

  • Multiple sites
  • Custom features
  • Dedicated support
  • Contact us for details

How to Purchase

  1. Visit shiprestrict.com/#pricing
  2. Choose your plan
  3. Complete checkout
  4. Receive license key via email
  5. Activate in your WordPress admin

Activating Your License

Simple Activation Process

  1. Go to WooCommerce → Ship Restrict
  2. Find the License Status section
  3. Enter your license key
  4. Click Save License
  5. Look for the green "PRO" badge

What Happens After Activation

  • Limits removed immediately
  • Advanced features enabled
  • Performance improvements active
  • Support access granted

License Privacy

What we collect:

  • Your website URL (for license verification)
  • A unique site ID (prevents sharing)

What we DON'T collect:

  • Customer data
  • Order information
  • Product details
  • Personal information

Pro Performance Benefits

Faster Checkout

The Pro version includes advanced caching that makes checkout faster:

Free Version: Basic caching Pro Version: Smart multi-level caching

Real-world results:

  • 50% faster cart validation
  • 80% faster with 1000+ products
  • Smoother customer experience

Handle More Products

Free limits can be frustrating:

  • Only 2 rules
  • Only 2 individual product restrictions

Pro removes all limits:

  • Create rules for each product category
  • Set restrictions on every product if needed
  • No performance penalty

Import/Export Features

Save hours with bulk import/export capabilities.

Export Your Rules

  1. Go to Ship Restrict settings
  2. Click Export Rules
  3. Save the CSV file
  4. Edit in Excel or Google Sheets
  5. Import back when done

Use Cases for Import/Export

Backup your settings:

  • Export before major changes
  • Keep monthly backups
  • Restore if needed

Manage multiple stores:

  • Export from one store
  • Import to another
  • Keep stores synchronized

Bulk updates:

  • Export all rules
  • Update in spreadsheet
  • Import updated rules

CSV Format Example

Rule Name,Type,States,Cities,ZIPs "No California",category,"CA","","" "Local Only",tag,"","","60601,60602" "Dry Counties",tag,"","Moore County,TN",""

Priority Support

What's Included

Email Support:

  • 4-8 hour response time
  • Direct help from developers
  • Detailed solutions
  • Follow-up until resolved

Knowledge Base:

  • Exclusive Pro documentation
  • Video tutorials
  • Best practices guide
  • Regular webinars

How to Get Support

  1. Email support@shiprestrict.com
  2. Include your license key
  3. Describe your issue
  4. We'll respond within hours

Support Scope

We help with:

  • Configuration questions
  • Troubleshooting restrictions
  • Performance optimization
  • Best practices advice
  • Integration guidance

Outside scope:

  • Custom development
  • Non-Ship Restrict issues
  • Server configuration
  • Third-party plugins

Advanced Features

Better Rule Management

Unlimited rules mean:

  • Create rules for each state
  • Separate rules for different reasons
  • Better organization
  • Easier troubleshooting

Example setup with Pro:

  • Rule 1: Alcohol - State Laws
  • Rule 2: Alcohol - Dry Counties
  • Rule 3: Hazmat - No Air Shipping
  • Rule 4: Seasonal - Holiday Restrictions
  • Rule 5: B2B - Dealer Territories

Performance at Scale

Optimized for large stores:

  • 1,000+ products? No problem
  • 10,000+ products? Still fast
  • Complex rules? Handled efficiently

Cache system:

  • Remembers recent checks
  • Updates only when needed
  • Reduces database queries

Upgrading from Free

What Happens When You Upgrade

  1. Instant activation - No waiting
  2. Keep all settings - Nothing lost
  3. Limits removed - Immediately
  4. Support access - Right away

No Risk Trial

  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Cancel anytime (monthly plan)
  • Keep your settings if you downgrade

Is Pro Right for You?

Upgrade if you have:

More than 2 restriction scenarios:

  • Different rules for different states
  • Multiple product categories with restrictions
  • Complex shipping requirements

More than 50 restricted products:

  • Individual restrictions become unwieldy
  • Need better organization
  • Want faster performance

Compliance requirements:

  • Need reliable support
  • Can't afford mistakes
  • Regulations change frequently

Growing business:

  • Adding new products regularly
  • Expanding to new markets
  • Need to scale efficiently

Success Stories

Wine Retailer

"We went from manually checking every order to automatic compliance. The Pro version paid for itself in the first week."

Sporting Goods Store

"Managing ammunition restrictions across 50 states was impossible with the free version. Pro made it simple."

CBD Company

"The import/export feature saves us hours every month when regulations change."

ROI Calculator

Time Savings

Manual order checking: 10 minutes per order Orders per day: 20 Time per day: 200 minutes (3.3 hours)

With Ship Restrict Pro: Automatic Time saved: 3.3 hours/day = 100 hours/month

Value: 100 hours × $25/hour = $2,500/month Pro cost: $30/month ROI: 8,333%

Error Prevention

Cost of shipping to wrong location: $150 average Errors per month without automation: 3 Monthly cost: $450

With Ship Restrict Pro: 0 errors Savings: $450/month Pro cost: $30/month Net savings: $420/month

Getting Started with Pro

Quick Start Guide

  1. Purchase your license
  2. Activate in WordPress
  3. Import existing rules (optional)
  4. Create unlimited rules
  5. Test thoroughly
  6. Contact support if needed

First Steps After Upgrading

  • Remove workarounds from free limits
  • Organize rules properly
  • Set up categories/tags system
  • Test performance improvements
  • Explore import/export

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I switch between monthly and annual?

Yes, contact support to change your plan.

What if I need to pause my subscription?

You can cancel and reactivate later. Your settings are preserved.

Do I need a license for staging sites?

No, staging/development sites don't count against your license.

Can I transfer my license?

Yes, deactivate on one site and activate on another.

What happens if I don't renew?

Plugin continues working but reverts to free version limits.


Ready to upgrade? Join thousands of successful stores using Ship Restrict Pro. Get your license now and start enjoying unlimited restrictions, better performance, and professional support.