Automatic Cart Recalculate

Recalculates the cart total automatically when the customer changes quantity or options, without the «Recalculate» button. Free; from CS-Cart 4.10.1 the feature is built into the platform.
Reviews: 6
Last update: 05.10.2020
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automatic cart update, automatic cart recalculate, sum calculate, subtotal recalculate

Automatic Cart Recalculate
$0.00

From CS-Cart 4.10.1 this behaviour is part of the platform, so the add-on is not updated or supported. It is distributed as is, free of charge, and the last version it works with is 4.9.3. The page is kept for stores on those older releases.

The «Recalculate» button is one of those small interface details that irritate almost everyone: the customer changes the quantity, the total stays wrong, and they have to press a button to make the store agree with itself.

What it does

  • Recalculates the cart total automatically using AJAX.
  • Removes the need to press «Recalculate» after changing a quantity.
  • Works when product options are changed as well.
  • All prices in the cart update by themselves.

What to use today

On CS-Cart 4.10.1 and newer nothing is needed: automatic recalculation is built into the platform. On 4.9.3 and older this add-on adds it free of charge.

Support

The add-on is free and distributed as is. General questions go through HelpDesk.

FAQ

Do I need it on a current CS-Cart version?

No, automatic cart recalculation has been part of CS-Cart since 4.10.1.

Is it supported?

No, it is free and provided as is; the last compatible platform version is 4.9.3.

Product
  • Store Builder
  • Store Builder Ultimate
  • Multi-Vendor
  • Multi-Vendor Plus
Compatible versions
  • 4.9.3
  • 4.9.2
  • 4.9.1
  • 4.8.2
  • 4.7.4
  • 4.6.3
  • 4.5.2
  • 4.4.3
  • 4.3.10
  • 4.2.4
  • 4.1.5
  • 4.0.3
  • 3.0.6
Localizations
  • English
  • Български
  • Dansk
  • Deutsch
  • Ελληνικά
  • Español
  • Français
  • Italiano
  • Nederlands
  • Norsk
  • Polska
  • Română
  • Русский
  • Slovenščina
  • 中文
Molly
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CS-Cart is full packed with a lot of add-ons and functionalities. But, every CS-Cart's competitors has a free and embedded "automatic cart recalculator". Unfortunately CS-Cart is missing this crucial functionality. Thanks to Cart Power you can get this "automatic cart recalculator" add-on for CS-Cart and be able to compete with your competitors, because none customer see and puch the "Recalculate" button on cart page of CS-Cart. With Cart Power "Automatic Cart Recalculate" add-on, no more need to push this "Recalculate" button: Recalculation is automatic! Like on your competitors websites.
Наталья
Comment
It was installed easily and works well. I did't find any minuses yet. Thanks for good job.
Mike
Comment
As i have write to other addons of cart-power, they dont make their addons 100% working perfect to older versions ( i do have V3.X).
But they do the best and solve the issues that you will deal after installation.
This addon wasnt working in first place, after dealing some things i contacted with them, and in several days they fixed it. Now it works great. It does what exactly it says.
David
Comment
Addon appears to be only halfway developed. It does not work on Input option types and it does not work on Text Box option types. Changing these items does not kick off a recalculate. :(

Anthony
Comment
Customers our not always aware of the fact that if they change the content of their shopping cart that they need to click on the recalculate button. In our experience that is factor in wether the customer finds the consumer experience pleasant or not. If he or she has to do to many things to order their product they get annoyed and leave your store. This addon really contributes to a pleasant shopping experience.

Pros:

1. easy to implement into any CS Cart V4 store
2. it is cheap but yields maximum results
3. addon does not slowdown the performance of the store

Cons:

1. it should have been in the standard default package of CS Cart and thus it is not a real con for this addon.

And if.. you should run into issues, just contact Cart-Power.com They are quite willing to help you configure this addon or just about any addon you purchased from them and make it work for you.
Cart-Power
Comment
There is the "Agreement on the use of the site Cart-Power.com" on our site (http://www.cart-power.com/agreement-on-the-use-of-the-site.html). This agreement contains the "Free add-ons usage policy" (http://www.cart-power.com/free-add-ons-usage-policy.html). This document contains all conditions of usage.
Harry
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I think you should let users know that you insert an icon with a link to your site on the bottom copyright.
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CS-Cart development · in-house team · since 2013

We build, upgrade and speed up CS-Cart stores and marketplaces

Analysts, developers, designers, QA and support under one roof — no subcontractors. We ship add-ons you can buy on this page today, and we take on the work that no ready-made add-on covers.

2013

Working with
CS-Cart since

4.98

Rating from
184 reviews

197

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Catalogue size Sub-second results on 300,000+ products, Multi-Vendor included
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Reporting Query analytics — what customers search for and which searches return nothing
Deployment Our cloud, or Elasticsearch on your own server

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PowerApp — mobile app for your store

A native iOS and Android app running on your CS-Cart data: the same products, prices, stock, promotions, reward points and orders. There is no second catalogue to maintain — everything stays in the admin panel you already use.

A mobile site brings a customer in once; an app brings them back for free. Push notifications replace the retargeting budget you spend to buy the same customer a second time.

Platforms Native iOS and Android, published under your own developer account
Home screen Built in the admin panel from six block types, the same way you build website pages
Time to launch Under a week from purchase to submission for App Store and Google Play review
Compatibility CS-Cart and Multi-Vendor 4.18–4.20 · 11 client apps already live in the stores

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Services

When no add-on solves it, we do the work

Fixed scope, written specification, a named project manager and a warranty on what we ship.

Custom CS-Cart development

Functionality the platform does not have: add-ons, marketplace mechanics, integrations with 1C, CRM, ERP, payment and delivery providers. We start from a written specification, not from an estimate on a phone call. Details →

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Mobile-first storefront design built on CS-Cart's own template structure, so the layout survives the next platform upgrade instead of becoming a migration problem. Details →

SEO for CS-Cart

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What you get besides the code

Before we start

We discuss the goal, offer options and write the specification. You approve scope and price before development begins.

While we build

A named project manager reports progress on a fixed schedule. You always know what is in work and what is next.

Before release

A separate QA pass on every release — the developer who wrote the code is not the person who signs it off.

After handover

Documentation for everything we ship, plus a warranty on the modifications and the project.

Tell us what the store needs to do

Describe the task in a couple of sentences and we will come back with options, a scope and a price. The consultation is free, and we will say plainly if a ready-made add-on already solves it.

Write to us here

Use the Ask a question button at the top of this page — it reaches the same team.

Or reach us directly

sales@cart-power.com · cart-power.com
We work in English and Russian.

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