WordPress plugin comparison
WindCodex ReturnDesk vs WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
WindCodex ReturnDesk
by WindCodex
20+ 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 20+ for WindCodex ReturnDesk.
- On a typical day, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is downloaded about 12,234 times, WindCodex ReturnDesk about 2.
- WindCodex ReturnDesk has no reviews yet.
- WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Sep 28, 2026 for WindCodex ReturnDesk.
- WindCodex ReturnDesk resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 57% for WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax).
- WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WindCodex ReturnDesk.
- WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for WindCodex ReturnDesk.
Line by line
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | WindCodex ReturnDesk | WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,445 | #115 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 50 | 739.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 2.1(106) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 57% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.20 | ×1.55 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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