WordPress plugin comparison

Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce vs Smart Categories for WooCommerce

Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce

by swinaallen

50+ installs5.0

Smart Categories for WooCommerce

by erenlabs

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce has more active installs: 50+, against fewer than 10 for Smart Categories for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, Smart Categories for WooCommerce is downloaded about 3 times, Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce about 2.
Smart Categories for WooCommerce has no reviews yet.
Smart Categories for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Nov 29, 2018 for Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce.
Smart Categories for WooCommerce is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce.
Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Smart Categories for WooCommerce.

Smart Categories for WooCommerce leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce	Smart Categories for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#20,383	#68,799
Active installs	50+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	55	143
Rating	5.0(2)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.9.35	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.05
Last release	8 years ago	12 days ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.4

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