WordPress plugin comparison

SwiftSearch for Typesense vs WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)

SwiftSearch for Typesense

by Loopstates

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 SwiftSearch for Typesense.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is downloaded about 12,234 times, SwiftSearch for Typesense about 6.
SwiftSearch for Typesense is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 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 SwiftSearch for Typesense.
SwiftSearch for Typesense resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 71% for WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax).
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for SwiftSearch for Typesense.

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

Metric	SwiftSearch for Typesense	WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
Popular rank	#31,790	#115
Active installs	10+	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	166	730.4K
Rating	5.0(3)	2.1(106)
Support threads resolved	100%	71%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.22	×1.67
Last release	11 days ago	7 days ago
Requires PHP	8.0.0	7.4

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