WordPress plugin comparison

MKL Product Configurator for WooCommerce vs WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)

MKL Product Configurator for WooCommerce

by mklacroix

2K+ installs4.8

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 2K+ for MKL Product Configurator for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is downloaded about 12,234 times, MKL Product Configurator for WooCommerce about 92.
MKL Product Configurator for WooCommerce is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 42 reviews, against 2.1 from 106 reviews.
MKL Product Configurator for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Nov 3, 2026 for WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax).
MKL Product Configurator for WooCommerce resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 71% for WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax).
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for MKL Product Configurator for WooCommerce.

WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	MKL Product Configurator for WooCommerce	WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
Popular rank	#4,227	#115
Active installs	2K+	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	3.1K	737K
Rating	4.8(42)	2.1(106)
Support threads resolved	100%	71%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.91	×1.67
Last release	7 days ago	8 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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