VAT Sentinel
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 1 Aug 2026. How this is checked
VAT Sentinel adds a VAT number field to WooCommerce checkout, validates it against the official VIES database, and applies the appropriate reverse charge for valid EU business customers. It records every check and continues to function when VIES is down by flagging orders for later verification. It works with the modern block checkout.
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Overview
5 featuresPurpose: Reliably validating EU B2B VAT numbers at checkout and correctly applying VAT rules even when the official VIES service is unavailable.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: European WooCommerce store owners selling B2B
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Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: freemium · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: vatsentinel.eu · wordpress.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.
VAT Sentinel sits in PulseGate's Other e-commerce platforms category. Inferred · not functionally tested: Reliably validating EU B2B VAT numbers at checkout and correctly applying VAT rules even when the official VIES service is unavailable. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a B2B product for European WooCommerce store owners selling B2B. Basis unknown · not verified: VAT Sentinel follows a freemium model, with paid plans starting at $49. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web, and it can be self-hosted.
flexpoint builds and maintains VAT Sentinel, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are VIES VAT Validation, Reverse Charge Automation, and VIES Downtime Handling. The interface is available in English and Dutch.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- VIES VAT Validation
- Reverse Charge Automation
- VIES Downtime Handling
- Verification Logging
- Block Checkout Support
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
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Frequently asked questions about VAT Sentinel
- What is VAT Sentinel?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Reliably validating EU B2B VAT numbers at checkout and correctly applying VAT rules even when the official VIES service is unavailable. It is catalogued under Other e-commerce platforms on PulseGate.
- Who is VAT Sentinel for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: VAT Sentinel is a B2B product built for European WooCommerce store owners selling B2B.
- How much does VAT Sentinel cost?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Paid plans start at $49, and a free tier is available.
- What platforms does VAT Sentinel run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: VAT Sentinel runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is VAT Sentinel still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
- What projects are similar to VAT Sentinel?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include EU VAT Validator for WooCommerce, EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce, and EU/UK VAT Validation Manager.EU VAT Validator for WooCommerceEU VAT Guard for WooCommerceEU/UK VAT Validation Manager
- Who develops VAT Sentinel?
- VAT Sentinel is developed by flexpoint.
- How long has VAT Sentinel been around?
- VAT Sentinel first shipped in 2026.
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