WordPress plugin comparison

KB External Store Buttons for WooCommerce vs WooCommerce Legacy REST API

KB External Store Buttons for WooCommerce

by Key2Blogging

10+ installs5.0

WooCommerce Legacy REST API

by Automattic

400K+ installs1.5

At a glance

WooCommerce Legacy REST API has more active installs: 400K+, against 10+ for KB External Store Buttons for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Legacy REST API is downloaded about 2,493 times, KB External Store Buttons for WooCommerce about 3.
KB External Store Buttons for WooCommerce is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 1.5 from 29 reviews.
WooCommerce Legacy REST API was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Aug 27, 2026 for KB External Store Buttons for WooCommerce.
WooCommerce Legacy REST API has been around longer: since 2024, against 2026 for KB External Store Buttons for WooCommerce.

WooCommerce Legacy REST API leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	KB External Store Buttons for WooCommerce	WooCommerce Legacy REST API
Popular rank	#30,583	#154
Active installs	10+	400K+
Downloads, last 30 days	80	266.7K
Rating	5.0(1)	1.5(29)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	–
Search multiplier	×0.19	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	27 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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