V7 Low Stock Filter

Description

V7 Low Stock Filter is a lightweight WooCommerce admin enhancement that helps store owners quickly identify products running low on stock.

Features

  • Low Stock View — Adds a “Low Stock” link alongside All, Published, Draft, Trash on the Products admin screen.
  • Configurable Threshold — Set your own stock threshold (default: 5 units).
  • Variable Product Support — Detects low stock on individual product variations.
  • Email Notifications — Optionally receive an email alert when a product drops below a specified stock level.
  • Backorder & Draft Filtering — Choose whether to include backorder-allowed products and drafts.
  • Native WordPress UI — No custom CSS or JavaScript; looks and feels like core WordPress.
  • HPOS Compatible — Fully compatible with WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage.

How It Works

  1. Navigate to Products All Products in the WordPress admin.
  2. Click the “Low Stock” view link to see all products with stock at or below your threshold.
  3. Configure your threshold and notification options at WooCommerce Settings Products Low Stock.

Privacy

This plugin does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. It does not make any external API calls, and it does not include any tracking or telemetry code.

Installation

  1. Upload the v7-low-stock-filter folder to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
  3. Ensure WooCommerce is installed and active.
  4. Configure settings at WooCommerce Settings Products Low Stock.

FAQ

Does this plugin require WooCommerce?

Yes. V7 Low Stock Filter requires WooCommerce to be installed and active. If WooCommerce is not active, the plugin will display an admin notice and gracefully disable itself.

What is the default low stock threshold?

The default threshold is 5 units. You can change this at WooCommerce Settings Products Low Stock.

Does it work with variable products?

Yes. The plugin checks stock levels on individual product variations. If any variation has low stock, the parent variable product will appear in the filtered list.

Will it slow down my site?

No. The plugin uses efficient WP_Query calls with proper meta queries. It only runs on the admin Products screen and has zero impact on the frontend.

Does the plugin support WooCommerce HPOS?

Yes. The plugin declares full compatibility with WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS).

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Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial release.
  • Low Stock view link on Products admin screen.
  • Configurable stock threshold.
  • Optional email notifications.
  • Support for variable products, backorders, and draft filtering.
  • HPOS compatibility.