Author: Dejan Murko

In July we had our bi-annual company meetup where, among other things, we also created the plan for the next half a year of WooCart development. We decided that our primary focus will be on Staging.

There are so many things we want to show you, and screenshots won’t do it justice, so I decided to record a showcase video using WooCart. Hope you enjoyed the tour!

All the features built in the last few months are finally presented on the new website that was published yesterday. With this we finished a major milestone. There’s still some big things planned for the near future but WooCart, as it is now, already has some major benefits over a general WordPress host. In this […]

We’ve started working on one of the most important features: WooCommerce staging. The goal is to easily allow publishing staging stores to production without the loss of order and customer data. This is a major, and painful issue with regular WP sites and the reason why most regular hosts are lacking for WooCommerce. There are […]

It’s been a bit over a month, and we’ve been working hard on adding new features to WooCart. What’s new? WP-CLI The WordPress command line interface is a very powerful tool. Usually used by advanced users, it can also be enormously helpful to users willing to learn a few basic commands. For example: if a […]

What’s new? Addons: Transactional Emails Addons are optional services you can have on your store. The first addon is the management of Transactional Emails. You can easily enable, and toggle, between Shared (for testing purposes) and Dedicated Transactional Emails (your own SendGrid account under ours, without you needing to configure it). If you want to […]

What’s new? Testing and optimizing for WooCommerce We’ve done extensive tests with popular page builders to analyze the performance and find space for improvements. We’ve implemented new optimizations based on the lessons learned. Polishing the User Interface We’ve added an active state for the store sidebar so that it’s clear which tab you’re looking at. […]

There’s been a lot happening in the weeks since our last blog post. First Stores Transferred to WooCart We’re very excited that we’ve started transferring stores to WooCart. We’ve learned a great deal with the first few transfers, and it’s getting smoother and faster with each one. The consequence has been a lot of work […]

This was an intense sprint! We’ve pushed for the last few days to get everything ready for our Early customers. Here’s what we did. Improving the speed of deployment We’ve gone from 10 minutes to less than 3 minutes for a store to be online and fully configured! Polishing the user interface We did a […]

WooCart is ready to open its doors to our first customers and we couldn’t be more excited! We have a big vision for WooCart and we want to make WooCommerce as easy to use and manage as a Shopify store. This is the first major step on this journey! Our goal is to make WooCommerce […]