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External Store for Shopify

v1.7.0

by Fahad Mahmood · updated 10 days ago

Display products from your Shopify store on your WordPress website using shortcodes. Fast, cached and secure.

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Rank
#4,444
Down9 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,540
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
102.2K
102,164 all-time
Rating
3.4/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +56.3% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~10d

External Store for Shopify at a glance

External Store for Shopify is a WordPress plugin by Fahad Mahmood with 2K+ active installs, the #4,444 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 52 times, 56% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.7.0 came out on Oct 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 39 plugins tagged “shopify”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

2.3K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
External Store for Shopify Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.05001KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 30, 2026: New short description · Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateExternal Store for Shopify
Nov 7, 202635
Nov 6, 202644
Nov 5, 202649
Nov 4, 202656
Nov 3, 202672
Nov 2, 202695
Nov 1, 202655
Oct 31, 202689
Oct 30, 20261,137
Oct 29, 2026326
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202622
Oct 26, 202625
Oct 25, 202625
Oct 24, 202615
Oct 23, 202629
Oct 22, 202625
Oct 21, 202626
Oct 20, 202620
Oct 19, 202627
Oct 18, 202615
Oct 17, 202615
Oct 16, 202618
Oct 15, 20269
Oct 14, 202614
Oct 13, 202610
Oct 12, 202620
Oct 11, 202616
Oct 10, 202612
Oct 9, 202612

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,545 · +0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.5K2.6K2.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 30, 2026: New short description · Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,545
Nov 7, 20262,552
Nov 5, 20262,552
Nov 4, 20262,553
Nov 3, 20262,559
Nov 2, 20262,554
Nov 1, 20262,551
Oct 31, 20262,539
Oct 30, 20262,540
Oct 29, 20262,542
Oct 28, 20262,542
Oct 27, 20262,543

Rank over time

#4,444 · down 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#4.4K#4.4K#4.4K#4.4KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 30, 2026: New short description · Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#4,444
Nov 7, 2026#4,435
Nov 6, 2026#4,438
Nov 5, 2026#4,433
Nov 4, 2026#4,440
Nov 3, 2026#4,442
Nov 2, 2026#4,433
Nov 1, 2026#4,436
Oct 31, 2026#4,429
Oct 30, 2026#4,431
Oct 29, 2026#4,432
Oct 28, 2026#4,443
Oct 27, 2026#4,440
Oct 16, 2026#4,440

Growth %

Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.27%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.04%
Nov 4, 2026-0.23%
Nov 3, 2026+0.20%
Nov 2, 2026+0.12%
Nov 1, 2026+0.47%
Oct 31, 2026-0.04%
Oct 30, 2026-0.08%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-0.04%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 30, 2026: New short description · Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4432 → #4438Downloads +136.2%
    • New short description

      Display products from your Shopify store on your WordPress website using shortcodes. Fast, cached and secure.

      Before

      Display products from your Shopify store on your WordPress blog using shortcodes.

    • Tested up to 6.9.11 → 7.1.4
    • Released 1.7.0 (was 1.6.0)
  2. Rank #4443 → #4433Downloads +166.7%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.640%
  • v1.727%
  • v1.521%
  • v1.412%
  • Other0.8%

Rating trend

3.4★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.7.0
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Apr 16, 2018
Last updated
Oct 29, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about External Store for Shopify

How many websites use External Store for Shopify?

External Store for Shopify is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,444 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has External Store for Shopify been downloaded?

102,164 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 52 times. See download stats

When was External Store for Shopify last updated?

Version 1.7.0 came out on Oct 29, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is External Store for Shopify compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does External Store for Shopify have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep External Store for Shopify up to date. See its security record

Is External Store for Shopify still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does External Store for Shopify have?

3.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to External Store for Shopify?

The plugins most like External Store for Shopify, by the tags they share, are eCommerce Product Catalog (7K+), SureCart (80K+) and Bulk Edit Products for WooCommerce (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.4

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 60%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 40%
Positive
60%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
40%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.5.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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External Store for Shopify
Estimated installs≈ 2,540
Reported installs2K+
Rating3.4
Reviews5
Total downloads102.2K
AuthorFahad Mahmood
First releasedApr 16, 2018
Version1.7.0
Requires WP5.8
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 29, 2026

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