EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce
v1.5.2by Stormlabs · updated 6 days ago
Tax exemption and reverse charge VAT. VIES Validation of VAT numbers. Manage EU VAT numbers and company information for WooCommerce customers and B2B.
- Rank
- #10,830
- Up16 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 328
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.7K
- 3,671 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce at a glance
EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin by Stormlabs with 300+ active installs, the #10,830 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times, 156% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.5.2 came out on Nov 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 9 plugins tagged “reverse charge”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats984 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 92 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 154 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 98 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 107 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 328 · +1.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 328 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 328 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 329 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 327 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 327 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 326 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 325 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 322 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 321 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 328 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 325 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 325 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 322 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 324 |
Rank over time
#10,830 · up 135 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #10,830 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #10,846 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,827 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,855 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,851 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,857 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,886 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,902 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,932 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,949 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,815 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,881 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,888 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,973 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,965 |
Growth %
Average +0.09% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.61% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.93% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -2.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.92% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.93% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.62% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #10886 → #10830
- Released 1.5.2 (was 1.5.1)
- Rank #10973 → #10857Downloads +7.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.564%
- v1.436%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- First released
- Oct 26, 2025
- Last updated
- Nov 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce
How many websites use EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce?
EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,830 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce been downloaded?
3,671 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times. See download stats
When was EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce last updated?
Version 1.5.2 came out on Nov 4, 2026 (6 days ago).
Is EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce?
The plugins most like EU VAT Guard for WooCommerce, by the tags they share, are WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax) (500K+), EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce (7K+) and NIF (Num. de Contribuinte Português) for WooCommerce (5K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 328 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 3.7K |
| Author | Stormlabs |
| First released | Oct 26, 2025 |
| Version | 1.5.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 4, 2026 |
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