WordPress plugin comparison
SmartCheckout vs WooCommerce Legacy REST API
SmartCheckout
by Faraz Shoaib
10+ installs4.7
WooCommerce Legacy REST API
by Automattic
400K+ installs1.5
At a glance
- WooCommerce Legacy REST API has more active installs: 400K+, against 10+ for SmartCheckout.
- On a typical day, WooCommerce Legacy REST API is downloaded about 2,598 times, SmartCheckout about 4.
- SmartCheckout is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 1.5 from 29 reviews.
- SmartCheckout was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for WooCommerce Legacy REST API.
- WooCommerce Legacy REST API has been around longer: since 2024, against 2025 for SmartCheckout.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | SmartCheckout | WooCommerce Legacy REST API |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #43,429 | #154 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 120 | 264.7K |
| Rating | 4.7(3) | 1.5(29) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | – |
| Search multiplier | ×0.18 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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