Germanized for WooCommerce vs PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce
Updated 14 Oct 2026. 17 features compared side by side.
German-market legal toolkit for WooCommerce from vendidero; Pro adds PDF invoices, cancellations, packing slips and ZUGFeRD/XRechnung e-invoices.
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.
Choose Germanized for WooCommerce if…
- You need accounting integrations
Choose PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce if…
- You need cloud storage upload
- You want the more complete feature set (96/100 vs 89/100)
- You want the lower entry price (€69/yr vs €85/yr)
- You prefer the more widely used option
Germanized for WooCommerce includes 1 feature that PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce lacks, including Accounting integrations; PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce has 1 that Germanized for WooCommerce lacks, including Cloud storage upload. Both include 14 of the 17 features we track. 1 feature is not yet verified for one or both plugins.
At a glance
Feature comparison
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Germanized for WooCommerce PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerceDocuments5/55/5
Pro creates invoices automatically by status, payment or email trigger, or manually.
Free invoices per order, created automatically or manually from the order screen.
Pro creates packing slips (Lieferscheine) for orders or shipments.
Free packing slips can be printed or downloaded from the order admin.
Pro creates cancellations (Stornierungen) for refunded or cancelled orders.
Professional adds credit notes for refunds, including UBL credit notes.
Commercial/proforma invoices for international shipments via Shiptastic; no quotes.
Proforma invoices and receipts are part of the Professional extension.
Free Shiptastic companion plugin creates DHL, Deutsche Post and UPS labels.
Professional adds a delivery note; printable address labels are a separate EUR 29 product.
Invoice content5/55/5
Visual editor for document layouts, custom CSS and fonts.
Free HTML/CSS templates can be overridden in your theme; Premium Templates adds layouts and a customiser.
Custom number formats with order and date placeholders.
Free sequential numbers with prefix/suffix placeholders and yearly reset.
VAT ID checks via VIES/UID and VAT ID shortcode on documents.
Free plugin shows the customer VAT number and has a free tax summary add-on; EU VAT validation is paid.
With WPML, documents use the order's language and translated templates.
Professional supports WPML and Polylang fully, plus limited Weglot/TranslatePress support.
Shortcodes pull order, item and product data, including custom meta keys.
Free plugin needs template code for custom fields; Premium Templates customiser adds custom field columns.
Delivery & automation3/54/5
Invoice can be created and attached as a PDF when an order email is sent.
Free: attach the invoice to any WooCommerce email you select.
Could not confirm customer invoice downloads in My Account.
Free: customers can download invoices from My Account.
Export documents by date as ZIP or CSV; bulk finalise drafts.
Free bulk generation and printing; Professional adds ZIP export by date, status or customer.
No Dropbox or Google Drive upload listed; exports and accounting transfers instead.
Professional uploads automatically to Dropbox, Google Drive, FTP/SFTP or WebDAV.
Transfer documents to lexware office (lexoffice) or sevdesk.
No direct QuickBooks or Xero link; Professional offers invoice summary exports and e-invoice files.
Compatibility2/22/2
Plugin code declares custom_order_tables (HPOS) compatibility.
HPOS compatibility added in version 3.3.0 and referenced in later releases.
ZUGFeRD Basic/Comfort/Extended and XRechnung 1–3; base country Germany.
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
Germanized for WooCommerce Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Free | Free per year, Unlimited |
| Pro | €85 per year, 1 site |
| Business | €119 per year, 5 sites |
PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Free | Free per year, Unlimited |
| Professional | €69 per year, 1 site |
| Plus Bundle | €99 per year, 1 site |
Downloads trend
Germanized for WooCommerce
9,382 downloads last week
PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce
64,106 downloads last week
Verdict
PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce scores higher on our feature checklist (96/100 against 89/100) and includes cloud storage upload that Germanized for WooCommerce does not. Germanized for WooCommerce still has the edge on accounting integrations. Paid plans start at €85/yr for Germanized for WooCommerce and €69/yr for PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Biggest differences
Germanized for WooCommerce: not included. PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce: paid version (Professional). Professional uploads automatically to Dropbox, Google Drive, FTP/SFTP or WebDAV.
Germanized for WooCommerce: paid version (Pro). PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce: not included. Transfer documents to lexware office (lexoffice) or sevdesk.
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FAQ
Which is better, Germanized for WooCommerce or PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce?
PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce scores higher on our feature checklist (96/100 against 89/100) and includes cloud storage upload that Germanized for WooCommerce does not. Germanized for WooCommerce still has the edge on accounting integrations. Paid plans start at €85/yr for Germanized for WooCommerce and €69/yr for PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce. 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 15 for Germanized for WooCommerce. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.
Is Germanized for WooCommerce free?
Germanized for WooCommerce has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at €85/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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