YITH WooCommerce Account Funds vs YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards
Updated 5 Oct 2026. 24 features compared side by side.
Premium YITH wallet plugin: customers deposit funds, then pay fully or partly from their balance, with deposit discounts and admin fund management.
Freemium gift card plugin from YITH for selling virtual and physical WooCommerce gift cards, with a premium version for scheduling, PDFs and custom amounts.
Choose YITH WooCommerce Account Funds if…
- You need customer store credit balance and refund to store credit
- You also want wallet top-up
Choose YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards if…
- You need sell digital gift cards and send to a recipient
- You also want redeem at cart or checkout and custom amounts
- You want the more complete feature set (73/100 vs 44/100)
- You want to start with a free version
YITH WooCommerce Account Funds includes 3 features that YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards lacks, including Customer store credit balance, Refund to store credit and Wallet top-up; YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards has 9 that YITH WooCommerce Account Funds lacks, including Sell digital gift cards, Custom amounts and Card designs & templates. Both include 8 of the 24 features we track. 3 features are not yet verified for one or both plugins.
At a glance
Feature comparison
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YITH WooCommerce Account Funds YITH WooCommerce Gift CardsSelling gift cards0/77/7
Wallet only; YITH sells gift cards in a separate plugin.
Free version sells unlimited virtual and physical gift card products.
No gift cards; customers choose deposit amounts within admin limits instead.
Premium lets shoppers enter their own amount, with optional min/max.
No gift card designs.
Free includes an image gallery for designs; premium adds categories and customer uploads.
No sending credit to another person documented.
Form collects sender, recipient and message; card is emailed to the recipient.
No scheduled delivery.
Premium lets the buyer pick a delivery date and time.
No printable cards.
Premium can attach a PDF version of the card, with QR code option.
No physical card support.
Free version supports physical gift cards shipped as products.
Redeeming2/54/5
No codes to redeem; funds are applied at checkout instead.
Gift card codes can be applied in the cart and checkout.
Unused funds stay on the account; partial payment with another gateway.
Remaining credit is updated after each use and kept for later orders.
Customers see their funds in My Account; no code-based lookup.
Customers can see card balances; premium adds a balance-check shortcode page.
Not applicable: one funds balance per customer, no card codes.
No expiry for funds in the feature list or changelog.
Premium can set expiry by a fixed date or a time period.
Store credit & wallet5/62/6
Each customer holds an account funds balance.
Works with individual gift card codes only; no account credit or wallet.
Admins edit any user's funds with a description shown in their history.
Admins can create cards and edit balances in the backend, not a customer credit balance.
Fund-paid orders refund to funds; mixed-payment orders need manual crediting.
No option to refund orders as store credit is listed.
Customers deposit funds with limits, increments and optional bonus credit.
No wallet or card reload feature is listed.
No cashback; offers deposit bonuses and pay-with-funds discounts instead.
No cashback feature in the free/premium comparison.
Dedicated My Account section for deposits and transaction history.
Customers can see and manage their gift cards from their account; no credit ledger.
Admin & compatibility4/65/6
Users table with per-user history plus a Deposits report.
Free dashboard lists cards with balances and the orders they were used on.
Premium adds CSV import and export of gift cards.
No point-of-sale integration appears in the feature comparison or docs.
FAQ confirms WPML and Aelia currency switcher compatibility.
Integrates with YITH's own Multi Currency Switcher (premium); others not listed.
Changelog 1.32.1 added HPOS support for adding funds from the order metabox.
HPOS compatibility added in version 4.0.0.
Cart and Checkout block support added in 1.31.0.
Changelog lists WooCommerce Blocks compatibility from version 4.3.0.
Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?
Pricing compared
YITH WooCommerce Account Funds Premium
| Premium (single site) | €129.99 per year, 1 site |
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YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Premium - Single site | $129.99 per year, 1 site |
Downloads trend
YITH WooCommerce Account Funds
No WordPress.org download data (premium-only plugin).
YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards
5,383 downloads last week
Verdict
YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards scores higher on our feature checklist (73/100 against 44/100) and includes sell digital gift cards, send to a recipient and redeem at cart or checkout that YITH WooCommerce Account Funds does not. YITH WooCommerce Account Funds still has the edge on customer store credit balance and refund to store credit. Only YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards has a free version. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Biggest differences
YITH WooCommerce Account Funds: not included. YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards: included. Free version sells unlimited virtual and physical gift card products.
YITH WooCommerce Account Funds: not included. YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards: included. Form collects sender, recipient and message; card is emailed to the recipient.
YITH WooCommerce Account Funds: not included. YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards: included. Gift card codes can be applied in the cart and checkout.
YITH WooCommerce Account Funds: included. YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards: not included. Each customer holds an account funds balance.
YITH WooCommerce Account Funds: partial. YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards: not included. Fund-paid orders refund to funds; mixed-payment orders need manual crediting.
YITH WooCommerce Account Funds: not included. YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards: paid version (Premium). Premium lets shoppers enter their own amount, with optional min/max.
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FAQ
Which is better, YITH WooCommerce Account Funds or YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards?
YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards scores higher on our feature checklist (73/100 against 44/100) and includes sell digital gift cards, send to a recipient and redeem at cart or checkout that YITH WooCommerce Account Funds does not. YITH WooCommerce Account Funds still has the edge on customer store credit balance and refund to store credit. Only YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards has a free version. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Which has more features?
YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards includes 18 of the 24 features we track, against 11 for YITH WooCommerce Account Funds. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.
Is YITH WooCommerce Account Funds free?
YITH WooCommerce Account Funds is premium only. Paid plans start at €129.99/yr.
Is YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards free?
YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $129.99/yr.
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