Welcome to the documentation for Delivery Manager for WooCommerce, the local delivery management, dispatch and order-tracking plugin for WooCommerce by BeautifulPlugins. Everything here applies to the free plugin from WordPress.org; pages covering the Delivery Manager Pro add-on are marked as Pro.
New here? Start with Installation and then follow the Getting Started guide — it takes you from a fresh install to your first tracked delivery in about ten minutes.
Setup
- Installation — requirements, installing the free plugin and the Pro add-on, and updating.
- Getting Started — create a delivery person, assign an order, and watch it move through the timeline.
- Settings — every option on every tab, free and Pro.
Everyday Use
- Delivery Persons — the Delivery Person role, what drivers can and cannot see, their My Account dashboard, and the Pro profile fields.
- Assigning Deliveries — the Delivery Details metabox, the orders-list column, quick assign, bulk assign and the Pro dispatch board.
- Delivery Statuses (Pro) — the free two-checkbox model, and Pro’s fully custom status workflow.
- Zones & Automatic Assignment (Pro) — match orders to zones and let the plugin pick the driver.
- Proof of Delivery (Pro) — photo, signature, recipient name, location stamps and the delivery log.
- Delivery Notes (Pro) — internal and customer-visible notes from the admin and from the driver.
Customer Experience
- The Customer Timeline — what customers see on the order and thank-you pages, and how to control it.
- Tracking Page (Pro) — the
[dmanp_track_order]shortcode, lookup rules and tokenised links. - Notifications & Webhooks (Pro) — the six WooCommerce emails, placeholders, and signed outgoing webhooks.
Reporting
- Delivery Reports (Pro) — on-time rate, durations, the driver leaderboard, zone breakdown and CSV export.
Pro
- License Activation (Pro) — activate your license and enable automatic updates.
- Pro Features — everything the Pro add-on unlocks, in one place.
For Developers & Help
- Developer Reference — hooks, filters, helper functions, template overrides and the data model for both plugins.
- FAQ & Troubleshooting — answers to common questions and fixes for common problems.
Can’t find what you need?
Search this documentation first — most answers are a page away. If you’re still stuck, open a support ticket and include your WordPress and WooCommerce versions, both plugin versions, and what you expected to happen. We read every ticket.