WordPress plugin comparison
Barcode Generator vs WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
Barcode Generator
by Dmitry V. (CEO of "UKR Solution")
900+ installs4.5
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
by WooCommerce
500K+ installs2.1
At a glance
- WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) has more active installs: 500K+, against 900+ for Barcode Generator.
- On a typical day, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is downloaded about 12,234 times, Barcode Generator about 40.
- Barcode Generator is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 74 reviews, against 2.1 from 106 reviews.
- Barcode Generator was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Nov 3, 2026 for WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax).
- WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) resolves more of its support threads: 57% in the last two months, against 0% for Barcode Generator.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Barcode Generator has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax).
Line by line
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Barcode Generator | WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,219 | #115 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 739.6K |
| Rating | 4.5(74) | 2.1(106) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 57% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×1.55 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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