Documentation

Learn how to customize and extend WooCommerce.

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Using WooCommerce

Guides and resources for building your ecommerce business with WooCommerce.

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Building with Woo

Technical documentation and API reference for building on our open source platform.

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Get started with Woo

Learn how to use WooCommerce, our products, and our marketplace.

Setting up and using WooCommerce

  1. Get Started
  2. Get Help
  3. How-to Guides
  4. Features

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Managing extensions, themes, and other products

  1. Extensions
  2. Themes
  3. WooCommerce Payments
  4. WooPay

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All merchant documentation

Technical documentation

Get under the hood with these docs and tools for developers.

Start building with the WooCommerce platform

  1. How to build your first extension
  2. Extension development best practices
  3. WooCommerce-CLI

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Explore and extend core features

  1. WooCommerce Admin
  2. REST API
  3. Product Editor

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Buying and selling in the Woo Marketplace

  1. Marketplace Help
  2. For Developers
  3. Extension Guidelines
  4. Theme Guidelines

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Learn more from how-to guides

  1. How to add actions and filters
  2. How to add a custom field to simple and variable products
  3. How to Use WooCommerce CLI

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View API reference and developer tools

  1. REST API 
  2. STORE API
  3. CORE API Reference

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All developer documentation

Join the community

Connect with fellow WooCommerce users and expand your knowledge with these community resources.

Community Support Forums

Get support for WooCommerce core

Community Slack

Join our Slack developer community

GitHub

Contribute to WooCommerce