WordPress plugin comparison

Direct Freight Express Shipping for WooCommerce vs ShipStation for WooCommerce

Direct Freight Express Shipping for WooCommerce

by Repon Hossain

20+ installs5.0

ShipStation for WooCommerce

by WooCommerce

40K+ installs3.3

At a glance

ShipStation for WooCommerce has more active installs: 40K+, against 20+ for Direct Freight Express Shipping for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, ShipStation for WooCommerce is downloaded about 455 times, Direct Freight Express Shipping for WooCommerce about 2.
Direct Freight Express Shipping for WooCommerce is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.3 from 13 reviews.
ShipStation for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Dec 5, 2025 for Direct Freight Express Shipping for WooCommerce.
ShipStation for WooCommerce is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Direct Freight Express Shipping for WooCommerce.
ShipStation for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2018, against 2024 for Direct Freight Express Shipping for WooCommerce.

ShipStation for WooCommerce leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Direct Freight Express Shipping for WooCommerce	ShipStation for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#26,074	#852
Active installs	20+	40K+
Downloads, last 30 days	39	36.5K
Rating	5.0(1)	3.3(13)
Support threads resolved	–	33%
Tested up to	6.9.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.15	×0.98
Last release	11 months ago	27 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4.3	7.4

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