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ShipBG for WooCommerce vs WooCommerce Shipping

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

ShipBG for WooCommerce is the safest pick: health A · 86 against 60 for WooCommerce Shipping, led by stronger support.

Active-install trajectory

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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	ShipBG for WooCommerce	WooCommerce Shipping
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	70K–80K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	+100% ✓	60K+ → 70K+
Overall health	A · 86 ✓	C · 60
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	80/100 ✓	43/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100 ✓	18/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.2★ ✓	2.8★
Reviews	4	18 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	89/100 ✓	78/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	2d ago ✓	7d ago
Downloads, last 30d	616	95.9K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	+120%	-8%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.6%	3.0% ✓
Category	eCommerce	eCommerce

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

Release activity

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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.