WordPress plugin comparison

Product Swatches Light vs Variation Swatches for WooCommerce

Product Swatches Light

by laolaweb

Fewer than 10 installs

Variation Swatches for WooCommerce

by Woosuite

40K+ installs3.7

At a glance

Variation Swatches for WooCommerce has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for Product Swatches Light.
On a typical day, Variation Swatches for WooCommerce is downloaded about 282 times, Product Swatches Light about 1.
Product Swatches Light has no reviews yet.
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Mar 29, 2026 for Product Swatches Light.
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Product Swatches Light.
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2017, against 2023 for Product Swatches Light.

Variation Swatches for WooCommerce leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Product Swatches Light	Variation Swatches for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#62,013	#784
Active installs	Fewer than 10	40K+
Downloads, last 30 days	42	19.5K
Rating	No ratings	3.7(59)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×0.89
Last release	7 months ago	28 days ago
Requires PHP	8.2	–

From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.

Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.