Shiptastic Rules for WooCommerce vs Weight Based Shipping for WooCommerce
Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.
Weight Based Shipping for WooCommerce is the safest pick: health A · 90 against 80 for Shiptastic Rules for WooCommerce, led by stronger rating quality.
Weight Based Shipping for WooCommerce moved down one install band, 60K+ to 50K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.
Metric
Shiptastic Rules for WooCommerce
Weight Based Shipping for WooCommerce
Active installsModeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.
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50K–60K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 monthsCompares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.
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60K+ → 50K+ ✓
Overall health
B · 80
A · 90 ✓
MaintenanceHow recently the plugin was updated.
91/100
100/100 ✓
Rating qualityVolume-adjusted review quality.
74/100
89/100 ✓
SupportShare of forum threads marked resolved.
70/100
75/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count)
4.0★
4.5★ ✓
Reviews
1
83 ✓
Ranking optimizationHow well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.
88/100
93/100 ✓
Removal riskMaintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.
Low
Low
Last updated
5mo ago
22d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d
49
39K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30dDips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.
-9%
-27%
Install conversionActive installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.
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1.7% ✓
Category
eCommerce
eCommerce
✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.
Release activity
Shiptastic Rules for WooCommerceWeight Based Shipping for 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.