Description
At a glance
Welcart e-Commerce v2.12.4 is a free WordPress plugin with 10K+ active installs, 4.5/5 rating from 6 reviews, updated September 17, 2026, requires WordPress 5.6+ & PHP 7.4+. Download the latest GPL version below — free, with live demo included.
Welcart is a free WordPress e-commerce plugin with the top market share in Japan. It offers extensive features and flexibility to help you build your own online store with ease. Compatible with PHP 7.4 to 8.3.
SHOPPING CART SYSTEM
Sell physical products with no limits on the number of items or categories. Manage inventory with SKU codes and configure flexible pricing and shipping options. Additional extension plugins are available to support digital content sales and subscriptions. Over 16 payment services can be added through the official Welcart website.
Welcart Payment services (Japanese)
DESIGN
A free responsive theme (Welcart Basic) is available, along with premium themes. You can customize the design and layout however you like.
Welcart Theme downloads (Japanese)
MANAGING SYSTEM
Order data is automatically saved and updated in the database. The order list page offers powerful filtering by customer information, date, product type, and more. From the order editing page, you can modify order details, send confirmation emails, download receipt PDFs, and more.
MEMBERSHIP SYSTEM
Welcart includes a built-in membership system with no additional plugins required. The member list page supports searching by customer information and purchase history. A point system is also available for members.
Frequently asked questions
What is Welcart e-Commerce?
Welcart e-Commerce is a free WordPress plugin available under the GPL license. The current version is 2.12.4. It is active on over 10K websites.
Is Welcart e-Commerce free to download?
Yes — Welcart e-Commerce 2.12.4 is a free GPL download with no hidden fees, no account needed, and no feature locked behind a paywall in this package. Users rate it 4.5 out of 5 based on 6 reviews.
How do I install Welcart e-Commerce 2.12.4?
Download the ZIP file from this page, then in your WordPress dashboard go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin, choose the file, click Install Now, then Activate. The plugin works immediately after activation — no license key or extra setup is required for the core features.
What are the requirements for Welcart e-Commerce?
Welcart e-Commerce 2.12.4 requires WordPress 5.6 or higher and PHP 7.4 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts already meet these versions. Running older versions may cause features to break, so update WordPress and PHP first if your site is behind.
When was Welcart e-Commerce last updated?
Version 2.12.4 was last updated on September 17, 2026. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.
Is the Welcart e-Commerce download safe?
The file is sourced directly from the official WordPress.org repository — the same file the developer published. It is served unmodified, so what you install here is byte-identical to the official release.
Version: 2.12.4
Updated: October 1, 2026
Technical details
| Version | 2.12.4 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 17, 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Rating | ★★★★★ 4.5/5 (6 reviews) |
| Requires WordPress | 5.6 or higher |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 or higher |
| Author | info@welcart |
| Tags | cart, e-commerce, shopping, store, welcart |
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