A lightweight WooCommerce based plugin to force the customer to enter a coupon code during checkout
As of April 2026, Force Coupon for WooCommerce is a WordPress woo plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Top alternative: WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway.
If you want to make coupon code as a required field, this plugin will help.
During checkout when a customer will try to place an order without entering any coupon code, checkout process will be interrupted and customer will see an error notice.
You can configure the error notice text from “WooCommerce>Force Coupon” menu from admin panel.
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 5.2.24 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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