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Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce vs PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce

Updated 14 Oct 2026. 17 features compared side by side.

Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.4 (37)

WP Desk's VAT-focused invoicing plugin for WooCommerce and WordPress, with a block-based template editor, EU VAT tools and PRO proformas and corrections.

Free installs6K+
From$59/yr
UpdatedOct 2026
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PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (1,865)

Free WooCommerce invoice and packing slip plugin by WP Overnight with email attachments, e-invoice formats and paid add-ons for credit notes and cloud upload.

Free installs300K+
From€69/yr
UpdatedOct 2026

Choose Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce if…

  • You need accounting integrations

Choose PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce if…

  • You need packing slips and shipping labels & delivery notes
  • You also want cloud storage upload
  • You want the more complete feature set (96/100 vs 69/100)
  • You prefer the more widely used option

Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce includes 1 feature that PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce lacks, including Accounting integrations; PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce has 3 that Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce lacks, including Packing slips, Shipping labels & delivery notes and Cloud storage upload. Both include 11 of the 17 features we track. 2 features are not yet verified for one or both plugins.

At a glance

Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce
PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce
69/100
Feature score
96/100
12 of 17
Features included
16 of 17
4.4/5
WordPress.org rating
5.0/5
6K+
Active installs
300K+
100%
Support threads resolved
55%

Feature comparison

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Feature
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce
PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce
Documents3/55/5
PDF invoices KeyGenerates PDF invoices for orders.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Included

Free PDF VAT invoices for WooCommerce orders and manual invoices.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Included

Free invoices per order, created automatically or manually from the order screen.

Packing slips KeyGenerates packing slips for fulfilment.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Not included

No packing slip document is offered.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Included

Free packing slips can be printed or downloaded from the order admin.

Credit notes & refundsCredit notes for refunded orders.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Paid version PRO

Correction invoices (credit notes) are a PRO feature.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Paid version Professional

Professional adds credit notes for refunds, including UBL credit notes.

Proforma invoicesProforma or quote documents.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Paid version PRO

Proforma invoices for WooCommerce orders are PRO-only.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Paid version Professional

Proforma invoices and receipts are part of the Professional extension.

Shipping labels & delivery notesAddress labels, delivery notes or dispatch documents.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Not included

No shipping labels or delivery notes.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Paid version Professional

Professional adds a delivery note; printable address labels are a separate EUR 29 product.

Invoice content4/55/5
Templates & customisation KeyChoose and customise invoice layouts.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Included

Free Gutenberg-based template editor with predefined templates; Advanced Templates add-on adds more.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Included

Free HTML/CSS templates can be overridden in your theme; Premium Templates adds layouts and a customiser.

Sequential numbering KeyCustom invoice number formats and sequential numbers.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Included

Free custom numbering with shortcodes, prefixes, suffixes, start number and resets.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Included

Free sequential numbers with prefix/suffix placeholders and yearly reset.

VAT & tax details KeyVAT numbers, tax breakdowns and legal fields.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Included

Free EU VAT number field and VAT-exempt support; PRO adds VIES validation and OSS.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Included

Free plugin shows the customer VAT number and has a free tax summary add-on; EU VAT validation is paid.

Multilingual invoicesInvoices in the customer's language.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Included

Free version translates invoices into customers' languages with WPML.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Paid version Professional

Professional supports WPML and Polylang fully, plus limited Weglot/TranslatePress support.

Custom fields & notesAdd order meta, custom fields or notes to documents.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Not verified

Could not confirm support for custom order meta on invoices.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Paid version Plus Bundle

Free plugin needs template code for custom fields; Premium Templates customiser adds custom field columns.

Delivery & automation3/54/5
Attach to emails KeyAutomatically attach invoices to order emails.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Partial PRO

PRO sends invoices automatically as an email with a download link; manual sends can attach the PDF.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Included

Free: attach the invoice to any WooCommerce email you select.

Download from My AccountCustomers download invoices from their account.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Not verified

Docs only describe admin downloads; customer My Account access not confirmed.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Included

Free: customers can download invoices from My Account.

Bulk download & printBulk generate, print or zip documents.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Included

Free bulk download of invoices for a date range as a ZIP file.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Included

Free bulk generation and printing; Professional adds ZIP export by date, status or customer.

Cloud storage uploadUpload invoices to Dropbox, Google Drive or similar.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Not included

No Dropbox, Google Drive or other cloud upload mentioned.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Paid version Professional

Professional uploads automatically to Dropbox, Google Drive, FTP/SFTP or WebDAV.

Accounting integrationsSend invoices to QuickBooks, Xero or similar.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Partial Advanced Sending add-on

No QuickBooks/Xero link; Advanced Sending add-on emails invoices and CSV reports to an accountant.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Not included

No direct QuickBooks or Xero link; Professional offers invoice summary exports and e-invoice files.

Compatibility2/22/2
HPOS compatibleDeclared compatible with WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Included

HPOS support added in version 5.6.10.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Included

HPOS compatibility added in version 3.3.0 and referenced in later releases.

E-invoicing standardsSupports UBL, Peppol, XRechnung or other e-invoice formats.
Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Via add-on

KSeF support in recent versions; PEPPOL add-on for PRO generates UBL XML.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Included

Free UBL 2.1, Peppol BIS 3.0, CII D16B, Factur-X and ZUGFeRD output; Peppol network sending is paid.

Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?

Pricing compared

Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce Freemium

Free$0
Basic (Free)Free per year, Unlimited
Flexible Invoices PRO$59 per year, 1 site
All Plugins Bundle$99 per year, 25 sites

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Freemium

Free$0
FreeFree per year, Unlimited
Professional€69 per year, 1 site
Plus Bundle€99 per year, 1 site

Downloads trend

Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce

1,238 downloads last week

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce

64,106 downloads last week

Verdict

Based on our feature data Checked 14 Oct 2026

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce scores higher on our feature checklist (96/100 against 69/100) and includes packing slips, shipping labels & delivery notes and cloud storage upload that Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce does not. Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce still has the edge on accounting integrations. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.

Biggest differences

Packing slips

Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce: not included. PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce: included. Free packing slips can be printed or downloaded from the order admin.

Shipping labels & delivery notes

Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce: not included. PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce: paid version (Professional). Professional adds a delivery note; printable address labels are a separate EUR 29 product.

Cloud storage upload

Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce: not included. PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce: paid version (Professional). Professional uploads automatically to Dropbox, Google Drive, FTP/SFTP or WebDAV.

Accounting integrations

Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce: partial. PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce: not included. No QuickBooks/Xero link; Advanced Sending add-on emails invoices and CSV reports to an accountant.

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FAQ

Which is better, Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce or PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce?

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce scores higher on our feature checklist (96/100 against 69/100) and includes packing slips, shipping labels & delivery notes and cloud storage upload that Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce does not. Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce still has the edge on accounting integrations. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.

Which has more features?

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce includes 16 of the 17 features we track, against 12 for Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.

Is Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce free?

Flexible Invoices for WooCommerce has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $59/yr.

Is PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce free?

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at €69/yr.

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