WordPress plugin comparison

Advanced Shipping Manager vs Weight Based Shipping for WooCommerce

Advanced Shipping Manager

by Advanced Shipping Manager

40+ installs5.0

Weight Based Shipping for WooCommerce

by Dan (weight based shipping)

50K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Weight Based Shipping for WooCommerce has more active installs: 50K+, against 40+ for Advanced Shipping Manager.
On a typical day, Weight Based Shipping for WooCommerce is downloaded about 472 times, Advanced Shipping Manager about 5.
Advanced Shipping Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.6 from 83 reviews.
Weight Based Shipping for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Oct 16, 2026, against Aug 20, 2026 for Advanced Shipping Manager.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Weight Based Shipping for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Advanced Shipping Manager.

Weight Based Shipping for WooCommerce leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Advanced Shipping Manager	Weight Based Shipping for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#25,712	#695
Active installs	40+	50K+
Downloads, last 30 days	109	36.5K
Rating	5.0(5)	4.6(83)
Support threads resolved	–	75%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.30	×1.49
Last release	2 months ago	25 days ago
Requires PHP	7.0	7.3

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