WordPress plugin comparison

Variation Hub vs WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)

Variation Hub

by Bakonyi Péter

Fewer than 10 installs

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 fewer than 10 for Variation Hub.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is downloaded about 12,234 times, Variation Hub about 3.
Variation Hub has no reviews yet.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Nov 28, 2025 for Variation Hub.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Variation Hub.
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for Variation Hub.

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

Metric	Variation Hub	WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
Popular rank	#57,319	#115
Active installs	Fewer than 10	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	44	739.6K
Rating	No ratings	2.1(106)
Support threads resolved	–	57%
Tested up to	6.8.12	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.03	×1.55
Last release	11 months ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	8.1	7.4

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