Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart
v7.0.10by Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart · updated 1 month ago
Powerful, easy to use ecommerce shopping cart for WordPress. Sell on Facebook and Instagram. iPhone & Android apps. Superb support.
- Rank
- #1,222
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 24,000
- 20K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 3M
- 3,043,382 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 228 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart at a glance
Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart is a WordPress plugin by Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart with 20K+ active installs, the #1,222 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 267 times, 23% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 228 reviews. Version 7.0.10 came out on Oct 1, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 42 plugins tagged “storefront”. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats7.9K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 230 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 184 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 398 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 310 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 171 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 276 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 241 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 138 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 316 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 302 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 364 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 239 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 325 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 328 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 223 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 340 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 344 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 266 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 234 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 213 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 142 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 177 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 217 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 422 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 449 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 367 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 241 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 24,518 · +0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 24,518 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 24,535 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 24,486 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 24,540 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 24,499 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 24,505 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 24,463 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 24,453 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 24,469 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 24,499 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 24,462 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 24,388 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 24,505 |
Rank over time
#1,222 · up 6 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #1,222 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,221 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,221 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,220 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,220 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,220 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,221 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,223 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,224 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,223 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,224 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,226 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,227 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,227 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,228 |
Growth %
Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.20% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.48% |
Active installs band
20K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1227 → #1220Downloads +5.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v7.085%
- v6.128.0%
- Other7.3%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★228 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 7.0.10
- Requires WordPress
- 4.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 21, 2009
- Last updated
- Oct 1, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart
How many websites use Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart?
Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,222 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart been downloaded?
3,043,382 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 267 times. See download stats
When was Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart last updated?
Version 7.0.10 came out on Oct 1, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 20 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart up to date. See its security record
Is Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart have?
4.5 out of 5 from 228 reviews on WordPress.org. 75% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart?
The plugins most like Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart, by the tags they share, are SureCart (80K+), WP EasyCart (3K+) and Simple Shopping Cart (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
228 reviews
- 5 stars: 172 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 28 reviews, 12%
- 3 stars: 9 reviews, 4%
- 2 stars: 6 reviews, 3%
- 1 stars: 13 reviews, 6%
- Positive
- 88%4–5★
- Mixed
- 4%3★
- Critical
- 8%1–2★
- About 30 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 24,000 |
| Reported installs | 20K+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 228 |
| Total downloads | 3M |
| Author | Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart |
| First released | Oct 21, 2009 |
| Version | 7.0.10 |
| Requires WP | 4.4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 1, 2026 |
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