Custom Related Products for WooCommerce
v1.4by Scott Nelle · updated 1 year ago
Custom Related Products for WooCommerce lets you choose which products should show in the related products area on a product detail page.
- Rank
- #3,226
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4,690
- 4K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 66.9K
- 66,938 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 33 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Custom Related Products for WooCommerce at a glance
Custom Related Products for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin by Scott Nelle with 4K+ active installs, the #3,226 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times, 10% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 33 reviews. Version 1.4 came out on Sep 4, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 35 plugins tagged “related products”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats333 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Custom Related Products for WooCommerce |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 16 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4,688 · -8.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 4,688 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 4,692 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4,686 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4,685 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4,693 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5,033 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5,025 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4,687 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4,686 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4,684 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4,688 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5,128 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5,134 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5,143 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5,147 |
Rank over time
#3,226 · down 5 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | #3,226 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | #3,226 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #3,229 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,231 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,230 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,227 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,230 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,229 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,233 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,231 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,231 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,229 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,224 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,222 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,229 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,226 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #3,221 |
Growth %
Average -0.62% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 10, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.38% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +7.21% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -8.58% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.08% |
Active installs band
4K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #3229 → #3230
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.465%
- v1.333%
- Other1.8%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★33 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 2, 2014
- Last updated
- Sep 4, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Custom Related Products for WooCommerce
How many websites use Custom Related Products for WooCommerce?
Custom Related Products for WooCommerce is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,226 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Custom Related Products for WooCommerce been downloaded?
66,938 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times. See download stats
When was Custom Related Products for WooCommerce last updated?
Version 1.4 came out on Sep 4, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release
Is Custom Related Products for WooCommerce compatible with the latest WordPress?
Custom Related Products for WooCommerce’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Custom Related Products for WooCommerce have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Custom Related Products for WooCommerce. See its security record
Is Custom Related Products for WooCommerce still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Custom Related Products for WooCommerce have?
4.8 out of 5 from 33 reviews on WordPress.org. 94% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Custom Related Products for WooCommerce?
The plugins most like Custom Related Products for WooCommerce, by the tags they share, are Google for WooCommerce (800K+), WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway (700K+) and WooCommerce PayPal Payments (700K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
33 reviews
- 5 stars: 31 reviews, 94%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 6%
- Positive
- 94%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 6%1–2★
- About 21 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 16 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 4,690 |
| Reported installs | 4K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 33 |
| Total downloads | 66.9K |
| Author | Scott Nelle |
| First released | Dec 2, 2014 |
| Version | 1.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 4, 2025 |
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