WordPress plugin comparison

Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart vs StoreEngine

Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart

by Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart

20K+ installs4.5

StoreEngine

by Kodezen LLC

700+ installs5.0

At a glance

Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart has more active installs: 20K+, against 700+ for StoreEngine.
On a typical day, Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart is downloaded about 267 times, StoreEngine about 60.
StoreEngine is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 17 reviews, against 4.5 from 228 reviews.
StoreEngine was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Oct 1, 2026 for Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart.
StoreEngine resolves more of its support threads: 83% in the last two months, against 0% for Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart has been around longer: since 2009, against 2025 for StoreEngine.

StoreEngine leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart	StoreEngine
Popular rank	#1,220	#7,985
Active installs	20K+	700+
Downloads, last 30 days	8.1K	1.8K
Rating	4.5(228)	5.0(17)
Support threads resolved	0%	83%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.90	×1.01
Last release	1 month ago	1 day ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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