BigCommerce For WordPress vs WooCommerce

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

BigCommerce For WordPress

by BigCommerce

Health C56

WooCommerce

by Automattic

Health A92

Active-install trajectory

BigCommerce For WordPress WooCommerce

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	BigCommerce For WordPress	WooCommerce
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	300–400	7M–8M ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	+50% ✓	0%
Overall health	C · 56	A · 92 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	34/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	72/100	89/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	85/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	3.89★	4.50★ ✓
Reviews	42	4,820 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	79/100	95/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1.7y ago	16d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	219	5.0M ✓
Category	eCommerce	eCommerce

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

BigCommerce For WordPress WooCommerce

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.