WordPress plugin comparison

Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce vs WooCommerce

Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce

by swinaallen

50+ installs5.0

WooCommerce

by Automattic

7M+ installs4.5

At a glance

WooCommerce has more active installs: 7M+, against 50+ for Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce.
On a typical day, WooCommerce is downloaded about 100,035 times, Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce about 2.
Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 4,832 reviews.
WooCommerce was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Nov 29, 2018 for Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce.
WooCommerce is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce.
WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2011, against 2018 for Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce.

WooCommerce leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Hide Shop Categories for Woocommerce	WooCommerce
Popular rank	#20,383	#6
Active installs	50+	7M+
Downloads, last 30 days	55	3.9M
Rating	5.0(2)	4.5(4.8K)
Support threads resolved	–	78%
Tested up to	4.9.35	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×9.66
Last release	8 years ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.4

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