WordPress plugin comparison

ShipStation Live Rates for WooCommerce vs Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce

ShipStation Live Rates for WooCommerce

by oneteamsoftware

800+ installs3.6

Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce

by Dotstore

5K+ installs4.2

At a glance

Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce has more active installs: 5K+, against 800+ for ShipStation Live Rates for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce is downloaded about 40 times, ShipStation Live Rates for WooCommerce about 13.
Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 76 reviews, against 3.6 from 11 reviews.
Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Jul 4, 2026 for ShipStation Live Rates for WooCommerce.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2015, against 2021 for ShipStation Live Rates for WooCommerce.

Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	ShipStation Live Rates for WooCommerce	Flat Rate Shipping Method for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#7,496	#3,070
Active installs	800+	5K+
Downloads, last 30 days	230	1.2K
Rating	3.6(11)	4.2(76)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.51	×0.73
Last release	4 months ago	20 days ago
Requires PHP	7.3	7.2

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