WordPress plugin comparison

ShipWorks Connector for Woocommerce vs WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)

ShipWorks Connector for Woocommerce

by AdvancedCreation

200+ 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 200+ for ShipWorks Connector for Woocommerce.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is downloaded about 12,234 times, ShipWorks Connector for Woocommerce about 18.
ShipWorks Connector for Woocommerce is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 2.1 from 106 reviews.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 26, 2026 for ShipWorks Connector for Woocommerce.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.0.
ShipWorks Connector for Woocommerce has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax).

WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	ShipWorks Connector for Woocommerce	WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
Popular rank	#11,139	#115
Active installs	200+	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	521	739.6K
Rating	4.8(10)	2.1(106)
Support threads resolved	–	57%
Tested up to	7.1.0	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.45	×1.55
Last release	15 days ago	7 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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