Calculate live Australia Post shipping rates directly in WooCommerce checkout
WooCommerce Australia Post Shipping Method
WooCommerce Australia Post Shipping Method integrates with the Australia Post API to calculate real-time shipping rates at checkout. Customers see accurate delivery costs based on package dimensions, weight, and destination.
Included with purchase:
- 100% GPL Licensed
- Lifetime Updates
- Technical Support
- Instant Download
What is WooCommerce Australia Post Shipping Method?
WooCommerce Australia Post Shipping Method is a WordPress plugin that integrates Australia Post API for real-time shipping rate calculations in WooCommerce. It provides accurate domestic and international delivery quotes based on package weight, dimensions, and destination. Available at PluginTheme.net with instant download and GPL license.
Key Features
Live Rate Calculations
Real-time Australia Post API queries for current shipping pricing
Domestic Services
Regular Post, Express Post, and Parcel Post rate options
International Shipping
Economy Air, Standard, and Express International rates
Package Dimensions
Weight and size-based calculations for accurate quotes
Fallback Rates
Flat-rate backup when Australia Post API is unavailable
Who is this for?
Pros
- Real-time Australia Post API rate calculations
- Supports both domestic and international services
- Multiple shipping speed options for customers
- Flat-rate fallback when API is unavailable
- Dimension and weight-based accurate pricing
Cons
- •Only relevant for stores shipping from Australia
- •Requires Australia Post API credentials
- •API rate limits may affect high-traffic checkout periods
Product Description
This WooCommerce extension connects your store with the Australia Post shipping API, providing customers with accurate, real-time shipping quotes during checkout. The plugin calculates rates based on actual package dimensions, weight, and delivery address.
Shipping Calculations
- Live rate queries — Real-time API calls to Australia Post for current pricing
- Domestic services — Regular Post, Express Post, and Parcel Post options
- International shipping — Economy Air, Standard, and Express International rates
- Package dimensions — Weight and size-based calculations for accurate quotes
- Multiple service display — Show customers various shipping speed options
Configuration Options
Set default package dimensions, configure handling fees, and choose which shipping services to display. The plugin supports flat-rate fallbacks for situations when the API is unavailable, ensuring checkout always works.
Business Benefits
Accurate shipping calculations prevent undercharging or overcharging for delivery, protecting profit margins while maintaining customer satisfaction. The plugin eliminates manual rate lookups and shipping cost guesswork.
Our Verdict
PluginTheme Team
Expert Reviewer
Tested with a WooCommerce store shipping from Australia. The API integration returns accurate rates matching Australia Post website pricing. Domestic and international services display correctly, and the fallback option ensures checkout reliability.
