SecureHold WP allows you to
place security deposit holds (pre-authorizations) on your customers' cards using Stripe - without charging them at checkout.
Perfect for:
- rentals (equipment, vehicles, accommodations)
- events and bookings
- services requiring a damage deposit
How it works
- Customer places an order in WooCommerce
- SecureHold places a Stripe hold (not a charge)
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You can later:
-
capture the deposit (take the money)
- release it (no charge)
Important
- A hold is NOT a charge
- Funds are only reserved temporarily
- You have 7 days to capture or release the hold (Stripe limitation)
FREE Features
- Stripe security deposit holds (authorize only)
- Global deposit amount (fixed or percentage)
- Manual or immediate hold creation
- Per-order and per-item aggregated deposit calculation
- Priority Chain and Highest Deposit Wins conflict resolution
- Automatic release after a configurable number of days (1–7)
- Deposits list & detail view
- WooCommerce order integration (metabox)
- Basic email notifications
- Setup Wizard
- Health check tools
- Checkout deposit notice
PRO Features
Upgrade to PRO to unlock:
- Advanced rule engine (product & category rules)
- Customer My Account deposits page
- Advanced email customization & branding
- Analytics dashboard & full logs
- Diagnostic tools & simulation engine
Requirements
- WordPress 6.0+
- WooCommerce
- WooCommerce Stripe Gateway plugin
- Stripe account (test or live mode)