WordPress plugin comparison

Geo Controller vs WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)

Geo Controller

by INFINITUM FORM

1K+ installs4.4

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 1K+ for Geo Controller.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is downloaded about 12,234 times, Geo Controller about 56.
Geo Controller is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 31 reviews, against 2.1 from 106 reviews.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 22, 2026 for Geo Controller.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Geo Controller has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax).

WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Geo Controller	WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
Popular rank	#6,542	#115
Active installs	1K+	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	4.2K	730.4K
Rating	4.4(31)	2.1(106)
Support threads resolved	–	71%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.59	×1.67
Last release	19 days ago	7 days ago
Requires PHP	7.0	7.4

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