WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Shipping Methods for WooCommerce vs Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce

Custom Shipping Methods for WooCommerce

by Dhruvin

3K+ installs4.8

Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce

by Dotstore

5K+ installs4.2

At a glance

Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce has more active installs: 5K+, against 3K+ for Custom Shipping Methods for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce is downloaded about 40 times, Custom Shipping Methods for WooCommerce about 31.
Custom Shipping Methods for WooCommerce is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 4.2 from 76 reviews.
Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Sep 1, 2026 for Custom Shipping Methods for WooCommerce.
Custom Shipping Methods for WooCommerce is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce.
Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for Custom Shipping Methods for WooCommerce.

Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom Shipping Methods for WooCommerce	Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#3,851	#3,070
Active installs	3K+	5K+
Downloads, last 30 days	869	1.2K
Rating	4.8(18)	4.2(76)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.73	×0.73
Last release	2 months ago	19 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.2

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