WordPress plugin comparison

Shipping by Weight for WooCommerce vs WooCommerce Legacy REST API

Shipping by Weight for WooCommerce

by digireturn

60+ installs3.5

WooCommerce Legacy REST API

by Automattic

400K+ installs1.5

At a glance

WooCommerce Legacy REST API has more active installs: 400K+, against 60+ for Shipping by Weight for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Legacy REST API is downloaded about 2,493 times, Shipping by Weight for WooCommerce about 3.
Shipping by Weight for WooCommerce is rated higher: 3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 1.5 from 29 reviews.
WooCommerce Legacy REST API was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Feb 10, 2025 for Shipping by Weight for WooCommerce.
Shipping by Weight for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2020, against 2024 for WooCommerce Legacy REST API.

WooCommerce Legacy REST API leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Shipping by Weight for WooCommerce	WooCommerce Legacy REST API
Popular rank	#19,946	#154
Active installs	60+	400K+
Downloads, last 30 days	63	266.7K
Rating	3.5(2)	1.5(29)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	6.7.11	–
Search multiplier	×0.08	×0.00
Last release	1 year ago	27 days ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.4

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