WordPress plugin comparison

Pre-Order Timer vs WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)

Pre-Order Timer

by ACME Scripts

Fewer than 10 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 fewer than 10 for Pre-Order Timer.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is downloaded about 12,234 times, Pre-Order Timer about 1.
Pre-Order Timer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 2.1 from 106 reviews.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Nov 17, 2025 for Pre-Order Timer.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Pre-Order Timer.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for Pre-Order Timer.

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

Metric	Pre-Order Timer	WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
Popular rank	#55,375	#115
Active installs	Fewer than 10	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	31	737.4K
Rating	5.0(1)	2.1(106)
Support threads resolved	–	57%
Tested up to	6.8.12	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.04	×1.55
Last release	11 months ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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