WordPress plugin comparison

Pulseem vs WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)

Pulseem

by Pulseem

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 10+ for Pulseem.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is downloaded about 12,234 times, Pulseem about 5.
Pulseem is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 2.1 from 106 reviews.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 30, 2026 for Pulseem.
Pulseem is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax).
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Pulseem.

WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Pulseem	WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
Popular rank	#33,223	#115
Active installs	10+	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	147	731.6K
Rating	5.0(4)	2.1(106)
Support threads resolved	–	57%
Tested up to	7.2	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.19	×1.55
Last release	10 days ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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