WordPress plugin comparison
Category Description for WooCommerce vs Product Visibility by User Role for WooCommerce
Category Description for WooCommerce
by Tihi
700+ installs5.0
Product Visibility by User Role for WooCommerce
by WP Wham
6K+ installs3.8
At a glance
- Product Visibility by User Role for WooCommerce has more active installs: 6K+, against 700+ for Category Description for WooCommerce.
- On a typical day, Product Visibility by User Role for WooCommerce is downloaded about 58 times, Category Description for WooCommerce about 18.
- Category Description for WooCommerce is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.8 from 21 reviews.
- Product Visibility by User Role for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 13, 2026 for Category Description for WooCommerce.
- Product Visibility by User Role for WooCommerce resolves more of its support threads: 33% in the last two months, against 0% for Category Description for WooCommerce.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Product Visibility by User Role for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for Category Description for WooCommerce.
Line by line
Product Visibility by User Role for WooCommerce leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Category Description for WooCommerce | Product Visibility by User Role for WooCommerce |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,641 | #2,822 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 753 | 3.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 3.8(21) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 33% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×0.84 |
| Last release | 29 days ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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