WordPress plugin comparison

Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce vs Simple Exclude Categories

Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce

by Dotstore

10K+ installs4.0

Simple Exclude Categories

by Hung Trang Si

100+ installs4.2

At a glance

Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Simple Exclude Categories.
On a typical day, Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce is downloaded about 76 times, Simple Exclude Categories about 3.
Simple Exclude Categories is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.0 from 25 reviews.
Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Feb 26, 2018 for Simple Exclude Categories.
Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Simple Exclude Categories.
Simple Exclude Categories has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce.

Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce	Simple Exclude Categories
Popular rank	#1,434	#13,530
Active installs	10K+	100+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	76
Rating	4.0(25)	4.2(5)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.9.35
Search multiplier	×0.92	×0.00
Last release	12 days ago	8 years ago
Requires PHP	5.3	–

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