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WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) vs Multi-Step Checkout for WooCommerce

At a glance

  • WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) has more active installs: 500K+, against 8K+ for Multi-Step Checkout for WooCommerce.
  • On a typical day, WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) is downloaded about 12,234 times, Multi-Step Checkout for WooCommerce about 39.
  • Multi-Step Checkout for WooCommerce is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 49 reviews, against 2.1 from 106 reviews.
  • WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Aug 31, 2026 for Multi-Step Checkout for WooCommerce.
  • WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) resolves more of its support threads: 57% in the last two months, against 0% for Multi-Step Checkout for WooCommerce.
  • Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.

Line by line

WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricWooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)Multi-Step Checkout for WooCommerce
Popular rank#115#2,459
Active installs500K+8K+
Downloads, last 30 days739.6K1.2K
Rating2.1(106)4.5(49)
Support threads resolved57%0%
Tested up to7.1.47.1.4
Search multiplier×1.55×0.81
Last release7 days ago2 months ago
Requires PHP7.45.2.4

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