WordPress plugin comparison

XML for Google Merchant Center vs Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce

XML for Google Merchant Center

by icopydoc

3K+ installs4.7

Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce

by Evan Herman

80K+ installs4.4

At a glance

Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce has more active installs: 80K+, against 3K+ for XML for Google Merchant Center.
On a typical day, Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce is downloaded about 116 times, XML for Google Merchant Center about 84.
XML for Google Merchant Center is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 4.4 from 163 reviews.
XML for Google Merchant Center was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Apr 12, 2025 for Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce.
XML for Google Merchant Center is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce.
Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for XML for Google Merchant Center.

XML for Google Merchant Center leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	XML for Google Merchant Center	Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#3,728	#546
Active installs	3K+	80K+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.8K	3.2K
Rating	4.7(15)	4.4(163)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.7.11
Search multiplier	×0.72	×0.33
Last release	14 days ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	7.4.0	7.4

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