WordPress plugin comparison
eCommerce Product Catalog vs External Store for Shopify
eCommerce Product Catalog
by impleCode
7K+ installs4.7
External Store for Shopify
by Fahad Mahmood
2K+ installs3.4
At a glance
- eCommerce Product Catalog has more active installs: 7K+, against 2K+ for External Store for Shopify.
- On a typical day, eCommerce Product Catalog is downloaded about 372 times, External Store for Shopify about 55.
- eCommerce Product Catalog is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 270 reviews, against 3.4 from 5 reviews.
- eCommerce Product Catalog was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for External Store for Shopify.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- eCommerce Product Catalog has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for External Store for Shopify.
Line by line
eCommerce Product Catalog leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | eCommerce Product Catalog | External Store for Shopify |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,587 | #4,445 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19.6K | 2.4K |
| Rating | 4.7(270) | 3.4(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.95 | ×0.58 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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