WordPress plugin comparison

WooCommerce Legacy REST API vs WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce

WooCommerce Legacy REST API

by Automattic

400K+ installs1.5

WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce

by WPBean

500+ installs4.5

At a glance

WooCommerce Legacy REST API has more active installs: 400K+, against 500+ for WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Legacy REST API is downloaded about 2,493 times, WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce about 8.
WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 1.5 from 29 reviews.
WooCommerce Legacy REST API was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Aug 13, 2026 for WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce.
WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2016, against 2024 for WooCommerce Legacy REST API.

WooCommerce Legacy REST API leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	WooCommerce Legacy REST API	WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#154	#8,801
Active installs	400K+	500+
Downloads, last 30 days	266.7K	129
Rating	1.5(29)	4.5(14)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	–	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.53
Last release	27 days ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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