WordPress plugin comparison

Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart vs Product Category

Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart

by Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart

20K+ installs4.5

Product Category

by Kushang Tailor

300+ installs5.0

At a glance

Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart has more active installs: 20K+, against 300+ for Product Category.
On a typical day, Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart is downloaded about 289 times, Product Category about 6.
Product Category is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 228 reviews.
Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart was updated more recently: Oct 1, 2026, against Jun 1, 2026 for Product Category.
Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Product Category.
Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart has been around longer: since 2009, against 2019 for Product Category.

Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart	Product Category
Popular rank	#1,222	#10,743
Active installs	20K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	8K	120
Rating	4.5(228)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.90	×0.50
Last release	1 month ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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