WordPress plugin comparison

Variation Swatches for WooCommerce vs Booster for WooCommerce

Variation Swatches for WooCommerce

by WebTend

10+ installs

Booster for WooCommerce

by Pluggabl

30K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Booster for WooCommerce has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Variation Swatches for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, Booster for WooCommerce is downloaded about 560 times, Variation Swatches for WooCommerce about 6.
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce has no reviews yet.
Booster for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 19, 2026 for Variation Swatches for WooCommerce.
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 33% for Booster for WooCommerce.
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Booster for WooCommerce.
Booster for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for Variation Swatches for WooCommerce.

Booster for WooCommerce leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Variation Swatches for WooCommerce	Booster for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#29,868	#1,044
Active installs	10+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	220	34.6K
Rating	No ratings	4.6(535)
Support threads resolved	100%	33%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.15	×1.12
Last release	23 days ago	7 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.3

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