Japanized for WooCommerce
v3.0.2by shohei.tanaka · updated 4 days ago
Essential Japanese localization toolkit for WooCommerce - adds address formats, payment methods, delivery scheduling, and legal compliance.
- Rank
- #1,823
- Down3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 610K
- 609,956 all-time
- Rating
- 3.3/5
- 21 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Japanized for WooCommerce at a glance
Japanized for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin by shohei.tanaka with 10K+ active installs, the #1,823 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 358 times, 340% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.3 out of 5 from 21 reviews. Version 3.0.2 came out on Nov 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 60 plugins tagged “Japanese”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats18.4K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Japanized for WooCommerce |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 421 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 815 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,923 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,313 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 192 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 187 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 237 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 294 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 218 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 276 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1,502 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2,781 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1,998 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 134 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 165 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 113 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 131 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 200 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 356 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1,981 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1,816 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 50 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13,769 · -1.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13,769 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13,816 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13,822 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13,836 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13,857 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13,830 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13,845 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13,836 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13,820 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13,832 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13,873 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13,859 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13,965 |
Rank over time
#1,823 · up 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #1,823 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,820 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,819 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,819 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,820 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,819 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,820 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,819 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,819 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,820 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,821 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,820 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,825 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,825 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,824 |
Growth %
Average -0.11% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.34% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.20% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.76% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
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- So far:Rank #1819 → #1823
- Released 3.0.2 (was 3.0.1)
- Rank #1820 → #1820
- Released 3.0.1 (was 3.0.0)
- Rank #1821 → #1819
- Released 3.0.0 (was 2.9.20)
- Rank #1825 → #1820
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #1824 → #1820Downloads +47.7%
- Released 2.9.20 (was 2.9.17)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.628%
- v2.922%
- v3.020%
- v2.211%
- Other19%
Rating trend
3.3★★★★★21 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.7
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.3
- First released
- Jun 22, 2014
- Last updated
- Nov 5, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Japanized for WooCommerce
How many websites use Japanized for WooCommerce?
Japanized for WooCommerce is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,823 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Japanized for WooCommerce been downloaded?
609,956 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 358 times. See download stats
When was Japanized for WooCommerce last updated?
Version 3.0.2 came out on Nov 5, 2026 (4 days ago). See every release
Is Japanized for WooCommerce compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Japanized for WooCommerce have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 7 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Japanized for WooCommerce up to date. See its security record
Is Japanized for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 days ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Japanized for WooCommerce have?
3.3 out of 5 from 21 reviews on WordPress.org. 43% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Japanized for WooCommerce?
The plugins most like Japanized for WooCommerce, by the tags they share, are WooCommerce PayPal Payments (700K+), Mollie Payments for WooCommerce (100K+) and TI WooCommerce Wishlist (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.3
★★★★★
21 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 43%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 10%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 2 stars: 5 reviews, 24%
- 1 stars: 4 reviews, 19%
- Positive
- 52%4–5★
- Mixed
- 5%3★
- Critical
- 43%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 3.3 |
| Reviews | 21 |
| Total downloads | 610K |
| Author | shohei.tanaka |
| First released | Jun 22, 2014 |
| Version | 3.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.7 |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 |
| Last updated | Nov 5, 2026 |
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