CheckoutWC Lite – Conversion optimized WooCommerce checkout
v11.4.2by Kestrel · updated 13 days ago
Shopify-style WooCommerce checkout that lifts conversions. Free express payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal) and address autocomplete.
- Rank
- #4,446
- Down16 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,550
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 86K
- 86,043 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 34 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
CheckoutWC Lite at a glance
CheckoutWC Lite is a WordPress plugin by Kestrel with 2K+ active installs, the #4,446 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 70 times, 77% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 34 reviews. Version 11.4.2 came out on Oct 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 14 plugins tagged “express checkout”. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats3.6K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | CheckoutWC Lite |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 121 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 71 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 64 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 132 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 251 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 812 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 189 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 69 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 111 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 100 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 677 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 236 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 28 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,551 · +0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,551 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,560 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,545 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,546 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,551 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,546 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,546 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,540 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,571 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,541 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,533 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,550 |
Rank over time
#4,446
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,446 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,430 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,437 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,443 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,447 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,453 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,448 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,449 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,451 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,454 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,454 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,462 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,459 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,446 |
Growth %
Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.20% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.21% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +1.18% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.67% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #4462 → #4443
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #4446 → #4453Downloads +10.5%
- Released 11.4.2 (was 11.4.1)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v11.440%
- v1.115%
- v11.312%
- v11.08.9%
- Other23%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★34 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 11.4.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Nov 16, 2022
- Last updated
- Oct 26, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about CheckoutWC Lite
How many websites use CheckoutWC Lite?
CheckoutWC Lite is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,446 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has CheckoutWC Lite been downloaded?
86,043 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 70 times. See download stats
When was CheckoutWC Lite last updated?
Version 11.4.2 came out on Oct 26, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release
Is CheckoutWC Lite compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does CheckoutWC Lite have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for CheckoutWC Lite. See its security record
Is CheckoutWC Lite still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does CheckoutWC Lite have?
4.8 out of 5 from 34 reviews on WordPress.org. 94% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to CheckoutWC Lite?
The plugins most like CheckoutWC Lite, by the tags they share, are One page checkout and layouts for woocommerce (3K+), Digital Goods for WooCommerce Checkout (3K+) and Bootstrap one page woocommerce checkout (200+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
34 reviews
- 5 stars: 32 reviews, 94%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 6%
- Positive
- 94%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 6%1–2★
- About 20 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 16 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,550 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 34 |
| Total downloads | 86K |
| Author | Kestrel |
| First released | Nov 16, 2022 |
| Version | 11.4.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 26, 2026 |
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