Who should use Close Shop?

Close Shop is a B2B product built for wooCommerce store owners.

Does Close Shop have a free plan?

Yes — Close Shop is free to use.

Is Close Shop still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

What are alternatives to Close Shop?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Close Up Shop, Pause shop, and Woc Open Close.

Who develops Close Shop?

Close Shop is developed by webgurudesign78.

When did Close Shop launch?

Close Shop first shipped in 2022.

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Close Shop

Name: Close Shop
Author: webgurudesign78

wordpress.orgOther e-commerce platforms

Close Shop is a WordPress plugin that lets WooCommerce store owners manually disable shopping functionality. It can hide add-to-cart and proceed-to-checkout buttons and display custom messages on shop, product, cart, and checkout pages.

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Overview

8 features

Close Shop sits in PulseGate's Other e-commerce platforms category. Temporarily stopping customers from adding products to carts or completing WooCommerce checkouts. It is built as a B2B product for wooCommerce store owners. Close Shop costs nothing to use. Close Shop is available on the web.

It is developed by webgurudesign78, and it first shipped in 2022. Key capabilities include enable or disable plugin, alert messages, and disable add to cart. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Enable or disable plugin
Alert messages
Disable add to cart
Disable checkout
Custom shop message
Custom product message
Custom cart message
Custom checkout message

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Runs on

Browser

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed2 Sep · 18:15 UTC
Close Shop verified via WordPress Plugins
Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Close Shop

What is Close Shop?: Temporarily stopping customers from adding products to carts or completing WooCommerce checkouts. It is catalogued under Other e-commerce platforms on PulseGate.
Who should use Close Shop?: Close Shop is a B2B product built for wooCommerce store owners.
Does Close Shop have a free plan?: Yes — Close Shop is free to use.
What platforms does Close Shop run on?: Close Shop runs on the web.
Is Close Shop still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What are alternatives to Close Shop?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Close Up Shop, Pause shop, and Woc Open Close.Close Up Shop Pause shop Woc Open Close
Who develops Close Shop?: Close Shop is developed by webgurudesign78.
When did Close Shop launch?: Close Shop first shipped in 2022.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WooCommerce store owners
Model: B2B
Solves: Temporarily stopping customers from adding products to carts or completing WooCommerce checkouts.

Registered as

WordPress.org: close-shop

Developer

webgurudesign78

Index record

Indexed: 2 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 2 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: close-shop-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 2 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-b.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 2 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/close-shop

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