WordPress plugin comparison

Ajax add to cart for WooCommerce vs Direct Checkout for WooCommerce

Ajax add to cart for WooCommerce

by quadlayers

10K+ installs4.7

Direct Checkout for WooCommerce

by quadlayers

70K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Direct Checkout for WooCommerce has more active installs: 70K+, against 10K+ for Ajax add to cart for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, Direct Checkout for WooCommerce is downloaded about 347 times, Ajax add to cart for WooCommerce about 171.
Direct Checkout for WooCommerce is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 408 reviews, against 4.7 from 78 reviews.
Ajax add to cart for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against Sep 30, 2026 for Direct Checkout for WooCommerce.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Direct Checkout for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Ajax add to cart for WooCommerce.

Direct Checkout for WooCommerce leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Ajax add to cart for WooCommerce	Direct Checkout for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#1,527	#582
Active installs	10K+	70K+
Downloads, last 30 days	4K	12.3K
Rating	4.7(78)	4.8(408)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.99	×1.08
Last release	1 month ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	5.6	5.6

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