EffectIO WooCommerce Smart Refunder

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Drop-in compatible replacement & Licensed Product

Enable your customer to claim a refund and get the amount either as coupon or directly to their account. Version: 2.2.0 Enable your customer to claim a refund and get the amount either as coupon or directly to their account.

Released on: 2024-03-19

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Sell with Ease and Simplify Refunds with WooCommerce Smart Refunder

If you are a WordPress developer seeking a hassle-free solution for handling refunds, look no further. WooCommerce Smart Refunder is designed to streamline the refund process, making it painless and effortless for both you and your customers.

Whether you sell virtual products, digital goods, subscriptions, or physical products, this powerful plugin automates the refund process, ensuring instant refunds for your customers. No more tedious manual processing or delayed responses.

Key Features and Benefits of WooCommerce Smart Refunder:

  • Instant and painless refunds for virtual products, digital goods, and subscriptions
  • Seamless integration with WooCommerce
  • Customers can easily request refunds from My Account
  • Refund requests are conveniently displayed in your WooCommerce dashboard
  • Saves time by providing all necessary refund details at your fingertips
  • Eliminates the stress and inconvenience of manual refund processing
  • Built by StoreApps, a leading Woo.com extension developer
  • High-quality code with premium support
  • Effective support for WooCommerce store owners and customers
  • Simple and user-friendly interface
  • Enhances customer satisfaction and loyalty
  • Improves overall store efficiency
  • Compatible with various payment gateways
  • Regular updates through the EffectIO Dashboard
  • Items come pre-activated for your convenience
  • GPL code ensures compliance and flexibility
  • Access to premium support from EffectIO

Experience the modern and efficient way of managing refunds with WooCommerce Smart Refunder. Say goodbye to long processing times and hello to a seamless and automated refund system.

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Looking for an alternative, cost-saving update channel for your plugins? Look no further than EffectIO. Gain access to the latest updates and enhancements for your WooCommerce plugins through the EffectIO Dashboard. Enjoy the convenience of pre-activated items, GPL code compliance, and premium support. Take advantage of our super deals, offering discounts of 30 to 90 percent. Unlock the full potential of your WooCommerce store with EffectIO.

Enable your customer to claim a refund and get the amount either as coupon or directly to their account.

2.5.0 — 2026-03-20
  • New: Tested up to WordPress 6.9.4
  • New: Tested up to WooCommerce 10.6.1
  • Update: Replaced deprecated 'wc_enqueue_js()' usage for compatibility with WooCommerce 10.4
  • Update: Translation
2.4.0 — 2025-09-19
  • New: Tested up to WordPress 6.8.2
  • New: Tested up to WooCommerce 10.1.2
  • Fix: Amount input field visible even when 'Full amount' is selected on the refund form
  • Update: Changed class name from 'SA_WC_Compatibility' to 'SA_WC_SRF_Compatibility'
  • Update: Translation
2.3.1 — 2025-05-09
  • Fix: PHP Notice: Undefined index: smart_refunder
  • Update: Replaced 'woo.com' with 'woocommerce.com'
  • Update: Translation
2.3.0 — 2025-05-09
  • Fix: ‘Manage / Reject Refund’ button on the Order admin page not working, when HPOS is enabled
  • Fix: PHP Notice: Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly. Translation loading for the 'woocommerce-smart-refunder' domain was triggered too early
  • Tweak: Use of 'add_action' instead of 'add_filter' for action 'init'
  • Update: Added readme.txt file
  • Update: Translation
2.2.0 — 2024-03-15
  • New: WooCommerce 8.6.1 compatible
  • New: WordPress 6.4.3 compatible
  • New: Single WooCommerce compatibility file
  • Fix: Order status not re-validated against setting when a refund request is submitted
  • Fix: Partial refund on an order issuing full amount refund in some cases
2.1.1 — 2023-12-01
  • Fix: PHP Fatal error: Uncaught TypeError
  • Fix: Incorrect admin notice to update WooCommerce to the latest version
  • Update: POT file
2.1.0 — 2023-12-01
  • New: Declare compatibility with Cart and Checkout (WooCommerce) Blocks (https://woocommerce.com/checkout-blocks/)
  • New: WooCommerce 8.0.3, 8.1.1, 8.2.2, 8.3.1 compatible
  • New: WordPress 6.4.1 compatible
  • Fix: Incorrect admin notice to update WooCommerce to the latest version
  • Update: Remove backward compatibility support for WooCommerce 3.4.8
  • Update: WooCommerce.com links to Woo.com
  • Update: POT file
2.0.0 — 2023-07-25
  • New: Declare WooCommerce Smart Refunder compatible with High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS)
  • New: WooCommerce 7.1.1, 7.2.3, 7.3.0, 7.4.1, 7.5.1, 7.6.1, 7.7.2, 7.8.2, 7.9.0 compatible
  • New: WordPress 6.2.2 compatible
  • New: Hidden option to disable all emails sent to the customer
  • Fix: 'smart_refund_activity' not updating correctly if multiple partial refunds on the same order
  • Fix: Emails showing HTML tags in the header
  • Fix: 'woocommerce_order_details_after_order_table' action added as filter
  • Fix: 'woocommerce_before_my_account' action is deprecated
  • Fix: Incorrect order refund data appended when multiple refunded orders for a user in Personal Data Export [GDPR]
  • Update: Labels and casing for a few labels for Personal Data Export [GDPR]
  • Update: All templates
  • Update: Remove custom CSS from admin settings
  • Update: Remove directory 'woo-includes' and related functions usage
  • Update: Remove backward compatibility support for WooCommerce 3.1.2, 3.2.6, 3.3.6
  • Update: Code improvements
  • Update: POT file
1.8.0 — 2022-10-20
  • New: WooCommerce 7.0.0 compatible
  • New: WordPress 6.0.3 compatible
  • Update: POT file
1.7.0 — 2022-04-02
  • New: WooCommerce 6.0.1, 6.1.2, 6.2.2, 6.3.1 compatible
  • New: Tested upto WordPress 5.9.2
  • Fix: Refund URL accessible even if order does not belong to that user
  • Update: Documentation link
  • Update: Review link
  • Update: POT file
1.6.0 — 2021-11-11
  • New: WooCommerce 5.2.4, 5.3.2, 5.4.3, 5.5.3, 5.6.1, 5.7.1, 5.8.0, 5.9.0 compatible
  • New: Tested upto WordPress 5.8.2
  • Fix: PHP message: The WC_Abstract_Legacy_Order::get_product_from_item function is deprecated. Replace with $item->get_product()
  • Update: POT file
1.5.4 — 2021-04-23
  • New: WooCommerce 4.8.0, 4.9.2, 5.0.0, 5.1.0, 5.2.2 compatible
  • New: Tested upto WordPress 5.7.1
  • Fix: jQuery 'ready' event is deprecated
  • Update: Admin settings
  • Update: POT file
1.5.3 — 2020-12-01
  • New: WooCommerce 4.5.2, 4.6.2, 4.7.1 compatible
  • New: Tested upto WordPress 5.5.3
  • Update: POT file
2020.09.11 — version 1.5.2
  • New: WooCommerce 4.2.2, 4.3.3, 4.4.1, 4.5.1 compatible
  • Fix: Request refund button not working on WordPress 5.5+
  • Update: Remove support for WooCommerce 2.5 and WooCommerce 2.6
  • Update: POT file
2020.05.08 — version 1.5.1
  • New: Tested upto WooCommerce 4.1.0
  • Fix: Incorrect form validation (ignoring 'required' fields)
  • Update: POT file
2020.04.04 — version 1.5.0
  • New: WooCommerce 3.9.3, 4.0.1 compatible
  • New: Compatibility with WooCommerce Smart Coupons. Now you can offer store credit coupons as a refund.
  • Fix: Enqueue scripts and styles not using plugin's versioning
  • Fix: Admin notice visible on site if WooCommerce is de-activated
  • Update: Disable autoload of options
  • Update: Code improvements
  • Update: POT file
2019.11.15 — version 1.4.2
  • New: WooCommerce 3.6.5, 3.7.1, 3.8.0 compatible
  • Fix: PHP Fatal error when processing refund
  • Update: Use sentence case in settings and my account
  • Update: Texts
  • Update: Versioning in templates
  • Update: Plugin action links
  • Update: Tested upto WordPress 5.3.0
  • Update: Tested with PHP 7.3
  • Update: POT file
2018.10.31 — version 1.4.1
  • New: WooCommerce 3.5.0 compatibility
2018.09.14 — version 1.4.0
  • New: Setting to auto-approve refunds on order statuses
  • New: WordPress Coding Standard
  • Update: Buttons for refund action in email sent to store admin
  • Developer: 3 filters/hooks for 3rd party extensions
2018.05.31 — version 1.3.1
  • Fix: Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Access to undeclared static property: WC_SRF_Privacy::$text_domain
2018.05.23 — version 1.3.0
  • New: WooCommerce 3.4.0+ compatibility
  • New: [GDPR] Privacy Policy Content
  • New: [GDPR] Personal Data Export (WordPress 4.9.6+)
  • New: [GDPR] Personal Data Erase (WordPress 4.9.6+)
  • Update: POT file
2018.05.08 — version 1.2.0
  • New: WooCommerce 3.3.0+ compatibility
  • Update: POT file
2017.08.09 — version 1.1.1
  • New: Tested upto WooCommerce 3.1.0+
2017.04.06 — version 1.1
  • New: WooCommerce 3.0.0 compatible
  • Update: Will now support only WooCommerce 2.5+
  • Update: Removed support for 2Checkout gateway
  • Update: Show Admin notice if WooCommerce is not activated
  • Update: POT file
2016.06.20 — version 1.0.3
  • Update: Changed the Refund Requested order status icon for WooCommerce v2.6+
2016.06.16 — version 1.0.2
  • Update: WooCommerce 2.6 Compatible
  • Update: POT file
2016.04.05 — version 1.0.1
  • New: Option to set email addresses on which all emails from the plugin will be send
  • Fix: Issued coupon can be used multiple times
  • Update: Addition of few more meta for coupon
  • Update: Changed meta_key from 'generated_for refunded_order' to 'generated_for_refunded_order'
2015.09.08 — version 1.0.0
  • First Release

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