Discount tool

Before you start

If you cannot find discounts in the control panel, you must first install the Discount Center extension.

1. Go to Extensions → Your extensions
2. Search for Discount Center with quantity discounts etc.
3. Click + Install extension

Once installed, you can find discounts here:
Tools → Discounts

Create a discount code

A discount code can be shared with customers or used in marketing campaigns.

How to create a discount code:

1. Go to Tools → Discounts
2. Click + New discount
3. Select Discount code
4. Fill in the required information
5. Click Save

Required fields:

Discount code
The code the customer must enter during checkout.
Note: Discount codes cannot contain Æ, Ø, Å, hyphens, or spaces.

Description
Internal description used for administration.

Discount
Choose either a fixed amount or percentage.

Discount applies to

Choose which products the discount applies to:

• Selected category
• Selected manufacturer
• Selected product

If you choose a category, remember to include subcategories if the discount should apply to them.

Valid from / to (optional)
Specify a time period when the discount should be active.

Advanced settings

Click Show advanced settings for more options.

Here you can:

• allow purchases below the discount value
• combine the discount with other discounts
• apply the discount to products already on sale
• apply discounts to shipping or fees
• apply the discount only to the most expensive product in the cart

You can also define rules such as:

Minimum order value
The discount only applies to orders above a certain amount.

Usage limit
Limit the number of times the discount code can be used.

Customer account restriction
The discount can be limited to logged-in customers.

Quantity discounts

Quantity discounts reward customers for purchasing multiple units of the same product.

How to create a quantity discount:

1. Go to Tools → Discounts
2. Click + New discount
3. Select Quantity discount
4. Fill in:
5. • internal name
   • number of products
   • discount amount
5. Click New row to add more levels
6. Click Save
   

Important:

• Quantity discounts apply per product.
• It is not possible to combine different products to qualify for a quantity discount.

Example (not possible):

• 2 units of product X
• 2 units of product Y

Quantity discounts for variants

You can also allow quantity discounts to apply across product variants.

Example:

• T-shirt – Small
• T-shirt – Large

Enable quantity discounts for variants:

1. Go to Extensions → Your extensions → Discount Center with quantity discounts etc.
2. Click Settings
3. Enable Quantity discounts for variants
4. Click Update

Buy X, Get Y discount

Buy X, Get Y percentage discount

This type of discount is commonly used for campaigns such as:
15% discount when purchasing at least 3 products

How to create a Buy X, Get Y discount:

1. Go to Tools → Discounts
2. Click + New discount
3. Select Buy X, Get Y

Define:

• minimum number of products
• discount amount or percentage

Buy X, Get Y free (3 for 2)

This is commonly used for campaigns like 3 for 2.

Example:

• A customer buys 3 products → receives 100% discount on the cheapest product.
• The discount scales automatically.

Example:

• buy 6 → pay for 4
• buy 9 → pay for 6

Missing the Buy X, Get Y option?

If you cannot find the Buy X, Get Y option, the Discount Center extension may need to be updated.

1. Go to Extensions → Your extensions
2. Find Discount Center with quantity discounts etc.
3. Click Update available

Enable Buy X, Get Y:

1. Go to Extensions → Your extensions → Discount Center with quantity discounts etc.
2. Click Settings
3. Enable Buy X, Get Y discounts
4. Click Update

Restrict which products a discount applies to

All discounts can be restricted to:

• specific products
• categories
• manufacturers

You can also exclude certain products, categories, or manufacturers from the discount.

View discount code usage

1. Go to Tools → Discounts
2. Click the three dots under Actions
3. Click Details

Here you can see:

• who used the code
• date of use
• order number.