EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce
v4.8.2by WPFactory · updated 1 month ago
Manage EU/ UK VAT in WooCommerce, validate VAT numbers real time with VIES, exempt or preserve VAT with various settings & cases.
- Rank
- #2,600
- Down3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 7,350
- 7K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 316.6K
- 316,579 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 39 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 2 of 2 threads, last 2 months
EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce at a glance
EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin by WPFactory with 7K+ active installs, the #2,600 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 102 times, 15% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 39 reviews. Version 4.8.2 came out on Oct 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 16 plugins tagged “eu vat”. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2.7K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 87 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 105 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 110 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 78 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 98 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 119 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 138 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 159 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 182 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 112 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 138 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 89 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 113 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 165 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 132 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 196 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 84 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 7,347 · +1.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 7,347 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7,360 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7,359 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7,346 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7,345 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7,294 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7,288 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7,282 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7,289 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7,268 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7,236 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7,229 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7,250 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7,261 |
Rank over time
#2,600 · up 69 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #2,600 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,597 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,601 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,607 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,603 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,605 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,620 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,619 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,619 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,616 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,629 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,636 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,641 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,640 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,640 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,669 |
Growth %
Average +0.08% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.70% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.15% |
Active installs band
7K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #2640 → #2605
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.869%
- v4.513%
- Other18%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★39 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.8.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.1
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 30, 2018
- Last updated
- Oct 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce
How many websites use EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce?
EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce is active on 7K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,600 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce been downloaded?
316,579 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 102 times. See download stats
When was EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce last updated?
Version 4.8.2 came out on Oct 4, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 4 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce up to date. See its security record
Is EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce have?
4.8 out of 5 from 39 reviews on WordPress.org. 90% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce?
The plugins most like EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce, by the tags they share, are WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) (500K+), NIF (Num. de Contribuinte Português) for WooCommerce (5K+) and Tax Switch for WooCommerce (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
39 reviews
- 5 stars: 35 reviews, 90%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 92%4–5★
- Mixed
- 3%3★
- Critical
- 5%1–2★
- About 22 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 | ≈ 7,350 |
| Reported installs | 7K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 39 |
| Total downloads | 316.6K |
| Author | WPFactory |
| First released | May 30, 2018 |
| Version | 4.8.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 4, 2026 |
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