PRO edition

Surcharge Pro

Checkout fees for stores that want more rules

Surcharge Pro extends free checkout fees with tiered amounts by cart value, fee-exempt roles, per-product or per-category rules, schedule windows and per-fee reporting (available now).

Extends Surcharge FREE
Fee-exempt user roles (shipped) Tiered fees by cart value (shipped) Per-product and per-category fees (shipped) Schedule windows and per-fee reporting (shipped) Requires the free Surcharge plugin Delivered through Freemius

PRO features

Role exemptions, tiered fees, per-product rules, schedule windows and per-fee reporting ship in the 0.5.0 release.

Fee-exempt roles

Waive fees for wholesale, B2B and other user roles. Guests are never exempt (shipped).

Tiered fees

Different fee amounts for different cart-total bands, instead of a single threshold (shipped).

Per-product and per-category fees

Apply a fee only when specific products or categories are in the cart, or skip the fee when they are present (shipped).

Schedule windows

Run a fee only during a date range or on chosen weekdays (shipped).

Per-fee reporting

See how much each fee has collected, with CSV export (shipped).

What PRO adds, and why it matters

Fee-exempt roles

Waive fees for wholesale, B2B and other user roles. Guests are never exempt (shipped).

Tiered fees

Different fee amounts for different cart-total bands, instead of a single threshold (shipped).

Per-product and per-category fees

Apply a fee only when specific products or categories are in the cart, or skip the fee when they are present (shipped).

Schedule windows

Run a fee only during a date range or on chosen weekdays (shipped).

Per-fee reporting

See how much each fee has collected, with CSV export (shipped).

What you get: FREE vs PRO

PRO keeps everything in the free plugin and adds the modules below.

Feature FREE PRO
Fixed and percentage fees
Multiple fees at once
Per-fee enable
Custom receipt label
Taxable fees
Master switch
Official fees API
No external services
Fee-exempt roles ×
Tiered fees ×
Per-product and per-category fees ×
Schedule windows ×
Per-fee reporting ×

Surcharge vs Extra Fees for WooCommerce vs Advanced Extra Fees

How Surcharge compares to the popular WooCommerce checkout fee plugins.

SurchargeExtra Fees for WooCommerceAdvanced Extra Fees
Free version YesFree coreNo
Fixed and percentage fees YesYesYes
Multiple simultaneous fees YesYesYes
Per-product / per-category fees ProYesYes
Tiered fees Pro
Per-fee scheduling Pro
Open source (GPLv2) YesCore GPLCore GPL
Paid plan price from €29/yrfrom $99/yrPaid only

Competitor data and pricing as of June 2026; check the vendors' sites for current pricing.

Start with Surcharge FREE

Surcharge Pro extends the free plugin with role exemptions, tiered fees by cart value and per-product or per-category rules. The free edition ships unlimited fixed and percentage fees with cart-total, payment-method and country conditions.

Support and resources

Every plugin has its own documentation with setup walkthroughs. Bugs and questions go to the public GitHub repository for that plugin, we answer in the open.

Frequently asked questions

Does Surcharge Pro require the free Surcharge plugin?

Yes. Surcharge Pro is an add-on, it requires Surcharge FREE installed and active (0.1.1+ for tiered fees).

What ships today vs planned?

Fee-exempt user roles, tiered fees by cart value, per-product or per-category rules, schedule windows and per-fee reporting (version 0.5.0). Surcharge Pro is feature-complete.

Where do I get Surcharge Pro?

Surcharge Pro is sold and delivered through Freemius, which also handles licensing and automatic updates. It is not in the WordPress.org directory.

How much does PRO cost?

Yes, it's live. PRO runs €29/year for 1 site, €59 for 5 sites, or €99 for unlimited sites, charged in EUR through Freemius. PL shoppers get an approximate PLN figure.

How does Surcharge compare to Extra Fees for WooCommerce and Advanced Extra Fees?

Surcharge applies fixed and percentage checkout fees through the official fees API for free, adding tiered, per-product, and scheduled fees in Pro from €29/yr. Extra Fees for WooCommerce has a free core with paid plans from $99/yr, while Advanced Extra Fees is a paid WooCommerce marketplace extension. Pricing as of June 2026.

Surcharge FREE + Surcharge Pro

Start with free conditional fees. PRO adds tiered fees by cart value, role exemptions, per-product rules, schedule windows and per-fee reporting.

Get PRO