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WordPress plugin comparison

WCBoost vs WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)

WCBoost

by WCBoost

30K+ 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 30K+ for WCBoost.
  • On a typical day, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is downloaded about 12,234 times, WCBoost about 146.
  • WCBoost is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 2.1 from 106 reviews.
  • WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Sep 14, 2026 for WCBoost.
  • WCBoost 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 2022 for WCBoost.

Line by line

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

MetricWCBoostWooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
Popular rank#1,010#115
Active installs30K+500K+
Downloads, last 30 days4.2K730.4K
Rating5.0(1)2.1(106)
Support threads resolved100%71%
Tested up to7.1.47.1.4
Search multiplier×1.17×1.67
Last release1 month ago7 days ago
Requires PHP7.07.4

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