Tipsly Documentation

Overview

Let customers add a tip for your team at checkout: 5, 10 or 15%, fixed amounts or their own amount, added as a clear line on the order.

• Extra income for your team
• Percent, fixed or custom tips
• Classic and block checkout

Best for: Restaurants, cafés, bakeries and delivery services

Installation

1. Download tipsly-checkout-tips.zip from My account › My plugins or from your order email. Do not unzip it.
2. In WordPress, go to Plugins › Add New Plugin › Upload Plugin, choose the zip and click Install Now, then Activate.

Requires WordPress 6.0+, PHP 7.4+, WooCommerce 7.0+. Works with any theme, block themes and page builders.

Features

• Percentages of the order or fixed amounts
• The amount shown under each percentage
• Custom amount field
• Added as a Tip line in the cart, checkout, order and emails
• Classic and block checkout
• Your title, text and color
• Mobile friendly buttons

Shortcodes

Paste a shortcode in any page, post, widget or page builder text block.

• [tipsly_preview]

Options of each shortcode are described in the Features above and in the plugin settings page.

For developers

Customize the plugin from your theme’s functions.php or a small plugin, without editing its files (your changes survive updates).

Filters

• tipsly_active
• tipsly_sanitize

add_filter( 'tipsly_active', function ( $value ) {
	// Change $value here.
	return $value;
}, 10, 1 );

Actions

• tipsly_admin_after_form
• tipsly_admin_before_form
• tipsly_admin_form_end

Updates

Updates are free. When a new version is out, it appears in Dashboard › Updates of your WordPress site and you can install it in one click, or turn on automatic updates in Plugins. This works for the zip downloaded from your Woo-Plugins account; older copies can be replaced by downloading the latest version from My plugins. See the changelog.

Frequently asked questions