{"id":25943,"date":"2024-04-16T16:03:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T10:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/codexpert.io\/?p=25943"},"modified":"2026-05-14T15:32:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T09:32:31","slug":"create-shopify-style-checkout-woocommerce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codexpert.io\/blog\/create-shopify-style-checkout-woocommerce\/","title":{"rendered":"Create Shopify Style Checkout in WooCommerce &#8211;  Complete Step by Step Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='cx-content-before'><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have a WooCommerce store, you\u2019re likely concerned about your online shop&#8217;s design and SEO optimization. While WooCommerce default checkout has its perks, it doesn\u2019t have as many features as you may need to attract a loyal customer base.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Baymard&#8217;s research on checkout UX found that the average website has 31 preventable usability flaws in its checkout process, which means most stores have room for improvement and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, if you already have a WooCommerce shop and you\u2019re looking to optimize your checkout process, designing it like Shopify will help you achieve higher conversions in no time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this article, we will explore everything you need to know about the Shopify style checkout in WooCommerce, and how you can create and customize your default WooCommerce checkout to get the look, feel, and features of Shopify.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:27px\" id=\"cx-heading-1\"><strong>Pros and Cons of WooCommerce Default Checkout<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The WooCommerce default checkout page may be plain and unoptimized, but there are a couple of important features you won\u2019t be able to get with Shopify and vice versa.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"897\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/codexpert.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pros-and-Cons-of-WooCommerce-Default-Checkout.jpg\" alt=\"Pros and Cons of WooCommerce Default Checkout\" class=\"wp-image-25945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/codexpert.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pros-and-Cons-of-WooCommerce-Default-Checkout.jpg 897w, https:\/\/codexpert.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pros-and-Cons-of-WooCommerce-Default-Checkout-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/codexpert.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pros-and-Cons-of-WooCommerce-Default-Checkout-768x428.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some pros and cons of WooCommerce default checkout to help you design the best Shopify style checkout.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" id=\"cx-heading-2\"><strong>Pros of WooCommerce Default Checkout&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>One-Page Checkout<\/strong>: WooCommerce gives you the option to add a one-step checkout process, where all input fields are given on a single page, simplifying the shopping experience.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Testimonials on Checkout Page<\/strong>: You can add testimonials to the checkout page to boost conversion rates and positively influence buyer decisions. Unfortunately, you cannot include reviews on the Shopify checkout page.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cart Editing Options<\/strong>: You can let customers edit their cart directly from the checkout page\u2014such as adjusting quantities or removing items with default checkout from WooCommerce.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Order Bumps for Increased Value<\/strong>: Adding order bumps on the checkout page lets you promote complementary items and encourage customers to increase their order value with minimal effort.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" id=\"cx-heading-3\"><strong>Cons of WooCommerce Default Checkout&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Complex Checkout Process<\/strong>: The standard WooCommerce checkout is often too complex and lengthy for customers. It also lacks a progress indicator to show them where they are in the checkout process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Plain Design<\/strong>: Many WooCommerce themes result in a checkout page that needs visual appeal. Features like call-to-action buttons (CTA), field text, and guest checkout options often require editing for a better user experience.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Limited Customization<\/strong>: The WooCommerce checkout page has limited options for rearrangement. Customizing this page typically requires coding skills or third-party plugins, which can be complex and cumbersome for new website owners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Single-Column Layout<\/strong>: The default layout of the WooCommerce checkout page is a single column, making the page seem too long and daunting.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:27px\" id=\"cx-heading-4\"><strong>Create a Shopify Style Checkout in WooCommerce Using CoDesigner<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your online shop still has the WooCommerce default checkout, you may be falling behind on both customer retention and conversions. Fortunately, you can create and customize a Shopify style checkout in minutes using the CoDesigner Pro plugin.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s a step-by-step process to create a Shopify style checkout with CoDesigner &#8211;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" id=\"cx-heading-5\"><strong>Step 1: Install &amp; Activate Plugins&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start by installing the following WordPress plugins and activating them from your website dashboard.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/woocommerce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WooCommerce&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/elementor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elementor&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/woolementor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CoDesigner<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to your dashboard and navigate here &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Plugins &gt; Add New Plugin &gt; Search Plugins&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note: <\/strong>The checkout builder is only available in the premium version of CoDesigner plugin. To use the Pro features buy the plugin here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" id=\"cx-heading-6\"><strong>Step 2: Enable Checkout Modules&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to the CoDesigner Tab and click on the Modules section. Enable the Checkout Builder module and Save Settings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/GPuyL5uKoTYMF6qyKEtC6Mmm-d2nv8Tg6xANa_GnRsU4-rfyPcg5sq8HDA5yNux3aS606kcVTf9xaotGTJZ5kJoGnZoKstuQ6js8riBNxa0M7gO2WmuBIYaqVfs9tjNpesfE1Rl4kZC4PPn5aPthODA\" alt=\"Enable Checkout Modules\u00a0\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" id=\"cx-heading-7\"><strong>Step 3: Create a New Checkout Page<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now go back to your WordPress dashboard, and create a new page from the Pages section. Give a name to your new page and click on the Edit with Elementor button.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/2r7FS322WSB43R_zhdT5EsgM9v0-xGEwVkS1YLmGRWLNc1DToh1K3E0-gFAJOQG7sRkUQRxkmD9AFRRjN_9kegJRh4MXcTZVGeqYd8_dZ4W9K3A2Wy9GJZ7ndFwYiA6F4bQ1A2kpHKUI0lxRRqLylTo\" alt=\"Create a New Checkout Page\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You will be redirected to the editor page for Elementor. From here, you can create a new structure and edit the size of each container to fit your site\u2019s requirements.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/47er8LgCrTfUQ7Y4qX9_R5OrAhQ6HjEBNo6-ovRlpO2mN0uZQQ6vd94U31jYvGiIQFYFHiUOxU-n9-bqW2zNkzxsKJ5XEjdTjVCNCEXXbNh8CkpQMEDy17StxM0n6ek1QnobJJxbskkya3n3hky87gU\" alt=\"Select your column\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" id=\"cx-heading-8\"><strong>Step 4: Add &amp; Customize Checkout Page&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the \u2018Elements\u2019 section, search for CoDesigner Checkout and drag and drop it into your container.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/PmbRceiiYGc4Vqj-FPzPUf6CapCCN2cBxA48LVBQqCpkv3ggWl5rxNUAE9Y9G_hJaxvREP2SDRLmeVrNPX71CoS7W_IR5gZJJfosvoWi1te1CtwOKY6p-tg1nJ6_Iwmkl9EjEURB59-wwie4TCLf9f8\" alt=\"Add &amp; Customize Checkout Page\u00a0\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>With CoDesigner, select Template 4 to get the Shopify style checkout page.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/t7gQp83CgCIFdBjsXUXxEYjhZIYf6thUjhqyMupCY9P9uyZ3-4b6sk5cHwEt53-UszRA5H-M9GiHX5q60iKY7jNaiRciGV7nLRLA83QumK04K64RFMFJ4FWlOHp4GhJRmEfvC2eHX2EQSF3CvlU2vhg\" alt=\"Select Template 4\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>From the Content section, you have the freedom to customize text for the input fields.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/p78pgsTSFi5FpKd0Dr-IBKj1z8HGLhx_K1aFSsJRu_XeNUGC-jrCSEhkTh6iNBAxac0b-QsP6IhGwc4L2fL3P-sNba7QOpvArZSHYeWNYs_SLCUuXxlqaqSE29oXPvgv-jeZ9d7t8uCYCc3b42cuCcs\" alt=\"CoDesigner Content Section\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the Style section, you can design the look and feel for each of your widgets. You can edit typography, text color, background color, border design, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/olR32KuP3aG2HTQYi2V30R9w3rN0poggE1QkixprKlX06x-v73Vv2vXZlXqTgbhF5ft9NFzcwe5MSwuLgUhS8Y2o7t9_ruTvpOx-GYyOiryC8bVCfv6NJadb2rNymUqHrUJmmRn9F_xrrK8IXeNglyA\" alt=\"CoDesigner Style Section\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you want advanced settings to further customize then you can click the Advanced tab to apply motion effects, mask, positioning, and many more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/bX6wWjGEHsk7lxTcjEj1rTOrgGPQIKMsSjK9sGHXCPKz2pasPujugAAp6tACr89wC0BEXlOU-vhAyg9B7vheFyjNuhauMeadmkudsG_5dCyOq1aPaVOp5C6y_rLEl700ajSDVWkQ18vmgX1jKmNQHYs\" alt=\"CoDesigner Advanced Section\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" id=\"cx-heading-9\"><strong>Step 5: Save &amp; Update&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can preview your changes, and if you\u2019re happy with your design, simply click on Publish to save your Shopify style checkout in WooCommerce.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/qkbQAdo4xy_AC8PE0tCpMR8ZwfhQq06LwLr8Q5_QKJSdm0cxiIiFIS8g6euBZ-OK3g0_JNrDRfoQF4zgFyUbyXxaMydCZiecOwNmFVCtV49VL84ki_wFtMHDfEYHPfwlWQaAUxl_TmFrDKVxozKH6BY\" alt=\"Save and Update\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remember to always be in the loop with your checkout analytics, and conduct continuous tests, and adjustments to refine the process and boost customer conversions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And done! Now you have your fully optimized WooCommerce checkout like Shopify and you\u2019re on your way to maximize conversions and sales for your online shop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:27px\" id=\"cx-heading-10\"><strong>Wrapping Up&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WooCommerce is an open-source e-commerce platform created with efficiency and flexibility in mind, yet it falls short in terms of its Checkout. However, the CoDesigner plugin paired with Elementor can quickly level up your online store, by providing you with the layout you need to create a stunning checkout page that\u2019s both conversion-optimized and user-friendly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get <a href=\"https:\/\/codexpert.io\/codesigner\/\">CoDesigner Pro<\/a> today to customize every element of your website and make your WooCommerce shop stand out among the best!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='cx-content-after'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have a WooCommerce store, you\u2019re likely concerned about your online shop&#8217;s design and SEO optimization. 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