AfterShip Returns – automated return, exchange, and refund management for WooCommerce
v1.0.15by AfterShip & Automizely · updated 24 days ago
Offer scalable, self-service returns, exchanges, warranties, and refunds while automating status notifications and integrating reverse logistics.
- Rank
- #13,657
- Down55 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 160
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.6K
- 7,583 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 15 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
AfterShip Returns at a glance
AfterShip Returns is a WordPress plugin by AfterShip & Automizely with 100+ active installs, the #13,657 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 217% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 1.0.15 came out on Oct 15, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. It leads the 16 plugins tagged “warranty”. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats372 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | AfterShip Returns |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 102 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 161 · -1.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 161 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 162 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 161 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 163 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 162 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 162 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 163 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 164 |
Rank over time
#13,657 · down 213 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,657 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,602 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,642 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,622 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,520 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,664 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,607 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,489 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,533 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,506 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,464 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,444 |
Growth %
Average -0.18% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.62% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +1.25% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.62% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.23% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.62% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.61% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.61% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.15
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 6.3.14
- Requires PHP
- 5.6.20
- First released
- Nov 30, 2021
- Last updated
- Oct 15, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about AfterShip Returns
How many websites use AfterShip Returns?
AfterShip Returns is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,657 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has AfterShip Returns been downloaded?
7,583 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was AfterShip Returns last updated?
Version 1.0.15 came out on Oct 15, 2026 (3 weeks ago).
Is AfterShip Returns compatible with the latest WordPress?
AfterShip Returns’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is AfterShip Returns still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does AfterShip Returns have?
4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 87% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to AfterShip Returns?
The plugins most like AfterShip Returns, by the tags they share, are OttoKit (90K+), Uncanny Automator (40K+) and MailerLite (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
15 reviews
- 5 stars: 13 reviews, 87%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- Positive
- 93%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 7%1–2★
- About 5 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 160 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 15 |
| Total downloads | 7.6K |
| Author | AfterShip & Automizely |
| First released | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0.15 |
| Requires WP | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 |
| Last updated | Oct 15, 2026 |
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