WordPress plugin comparison

FireStorm Shopping Cart eCommerce Plugin vs Simple Shopping Cart

FireStorm Shopping Cart eCommerce Plugin

by FireStorm Plugins

10+ installs3.0

Simple Shopping Cart

by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ

10K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Simple Shopping Cart has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for FireStorm Shopping Cart eCommerce Plugin.
On a typical day, Simple Shopping Cart is downloaded about 114 times, FireStorm Shopping Cart eCommerce Plugin about 1.
Simple Shopping Cart is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 215 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
Simple Shopping Cart was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Dec 1, 2013 for FireStorm Shopping Cart eCommerce Plugin.
Simple Shopping Cart is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.6.1 for FireStorm Shopping Cart eCommerce Plugin.
Simple Shopping Cart has been around longer: since 2009, against 2012 for FireStorm Shopping Cart eCommerce Plugin.

Simple Shopping Cart leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	FireStorm Shopping Cart eCommerce Plugin	Simple Shopping Cart
Popular rank	#46,068	#1,812
Active installs	10+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	58	11.1K
Rating	3.0(2)	4.6(215)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	3.6.1	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.11
Last release	13 years ago	29 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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