WordPress plugin comparison

Identity Verification for WooCommerce vs WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)

Identity Verification for WooCommerce

by Verdict

100+ installs5.0

WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)

by WooCommerce

500K+ installs2.1

At a glance

WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) has more active installs: 500K+, against 100+ for Identity Verification for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is downloaded about 12,234 times, Identity Verification for WooCommerce about 18.
Identity Verification for WooCommerce is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 2.1 from 106 reviews.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Sep 28, 2026 for Identity Verification for WooCommerce.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.0 for Identity Verification for WooCommerce.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) has been around longer: since 2017, against 2021 for Identity Verification for WooCommerce.

WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Identity Verification for WooCommerce	WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
Popular rank	#14,425	#115
Active installs	100+	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	351	737K
Rating	5.0(12)	2.1(106)
Support threads resolved	–	71%
Tested up to	7.0.0	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.39	×1.67
Last release	1 month ago	7 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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