WordPress plugin comparison

Smart Variations Images & Swatches for WooCommerce vs WooCommerce

Smart Variations Images & Swatches for WooCommerce

by David Rosendo

1K+ installs4.7

WooCommerce

by Automattic

7M+ installs4.5

At a glance

WooCommerce has more active installs: 7M+, against 1K+ for Smart Variations Images & Swatches for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, WooCommerce is downloaded about 84,712 times, Smart Variations Images & Swatches for WooCommerce about 68.
Smart Variations Images & Swatches for WooCommerce is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 142 reviews, against 4.5 from 4,833 reviews.
Smart Variations Images & Swatches for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Nov 4, 2026 for WooCommerce.
WooCommerce resolves more of its support threads: 79% in the last two months, against 50% for Smart Variations Images & Swatches for WooCommerce.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Smart Variations Images & Swatches for WooCommerce.

WooCommerce leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Smart Variations Images & Swatches for WooCommerce	WooCommerce
Popular rank	#5,241	#6
Active installs	1K+	7M+
Downloads, last 30 days	3K	4M
Rating	4.7(142)	4.5(4.8K)
Support threads resolved	50%	79%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.71	×9.72
Last release	1 day ago	5 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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