WordPress plugin comparison

Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart vs WooCommerce

Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart

by Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart

20K+ installs4.5

WooCommerce

by Automattic

7M+ installs4.5

At a glance

WooCommerce has more active installs: 7M+, against 20K+ for Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart.
On a typical day, WooCommerce is downloaded about 84,712 times, Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart about 267.
Both are rated 4.5 out of 5.
WooCommerce was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 1, 2026 for Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart.
WooCommerce resolves more of its support threads: 78% 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 2011 for WooCommerce.

WooCommerce leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart	WooCommerce
Popular rank	#1,222	#6
Active installs	20K+	7M+
Downloads, last 30 days	7.7K	3.8M
Rating	4.5(228)	4.5(4.8K)
Support threads resolved	0%	78%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.90	×9.66
Last release	1 month ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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