Universal Address Autocomplete

Overview

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The Universal Address Autocomplete extension connects your store to one of several address autocomplete providers, letting you easily provide address validation to customers all over the world.

Available Providers

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Currently, Universal Address Autocomplete supports the following providers:

  • Loqate
  • Google Places
  • Fetchify
  • PostcodeSoftware
  • Canada Post
  • Smarty
  • Ideal Postcodes
  • PostGrid

Don’t see the provider you want listed? Please reach out with a feature request. We are actively adding new providers.

Installation

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To start using a product from WooCommerce.com, you can use the โ€œAdd to storeโ€ functionality on the order confirmation page or the My subscriptions section in your account.

  1. Navigate to My subscriptions.
  2. Find the Add to store button next to the product youโ€™re planning to install.
  3. Follow the instructions on the screen, and the product will be automatically added to your store.

Alternative options and more information at:
Managing WooCommerce.com subscriptions.

Adding a WooCommerce.com subscription to your store

Setup and Configuration

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Getting started

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To set up your store with Universal Address Autocomplete:

  1. Go to: WooCommerce > Settings > Advanced > Address Autocomplete.
  2. Enable one (or many) providers and enter the required credentials.
  3. Save changes.
  4. Go to: WooCommerce > Settings > General.
  5. Tick the checkbox for Enable predictive address search.
  6. Save changes.

Advanced configuration

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If you enabled multiple prividers, you can set a preferred provider:

  1. Select your Preferred address autocomplete provider.
  2. Save changes.

Address autocomplete for admin orders

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Autocomplete for billing/shipping addresses when editing or creating an order in the WooCommerce admin can be a big time saver. For example if you take a telephone order, or you need to change a customers address.

To do this:

  1. Go to: WooCommerce > Settings > General
  2. Enable Address autocomplete for admin orders.
  3. Save changes.

Connecting to a service

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To be able to offer address autocomplete to your customers, you’ll need an account with at least one provider:

Loqate

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Google Places

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Fetchify

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PostcodeSoftware

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Canada Post

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Smarty

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Ideal Postcodes

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PostGrid

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Developers

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Filters

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universal_address_autocomplete_search_delay

Allows adjusting the search delay after a user finishes typing before an API request is made. Defaults to 300 (milliseconds).

universal_address_autocomplete_address( array $address, array $provider_data, string $provider_id )

Allows directly modifying the address returned by a provider.

universal_address_autocomplete_address_{provider-id}( array $address, array $provider_data )

As above, but allows directly modifying a specific provider.

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