AfterShip Tracking - All-In-One WooCommerce Order Tracking vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments
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| Feature | AfterShip Tracking - All-In-One WooCommerce Order Tracking v1.18.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details | WooCommerce PayPal Payments v4.2.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 2.9/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 7,000+ | 800,000+ |
| Last updated | October 15, 2026 | October 21, 2026 |
| Editions | AfterShip Tracking | WooCommerce PayPal Payments |
| Pros | Tracking widget on the customer order page; CSV import of tracking numbers for existing orders; Works with WooCommerce Subscriptions and ShipStation orders | Official PayPal gateway with smart buttons on product and checkout pages; Pay Later, card fields and Apple Pay or Google Pay wallets; Subscriptions, saved payment methods and ShipStation order tracking |
| Cons | Depends on an external AfterShip service and account; Shipping protection quotes send cart totals to the AfterShip API | Available payment methods depend on PayPal account and country eligibility; Many modules are switched on in settings, so the setup has several steps |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Tracking widget on the customer order page, CSV import of tracking numbers, AfterShip settings page in WooCommerce, Tracking data kept off WooCommerce Subscriptions renewals | PayPal smart buttons on product, mini-cart and checkout, Pay Later messages on product, cart and checkout blocks, Apple Pay gateway, Google Pay gateway, Card fields module, Pay upon invoice alternative payment method, PayPal subscriptions and renewals, Saved payment methods, Fraud protection module, Order tracking through the ShipStation plugin |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | — | PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | — |
| Plugins | WooCommerce Subscriptions | ShipStation |
| Other | ShipStation, AfterShip API | — |
| Requires WordPress | 2.9 | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | — | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 6.8 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | api.automizely.com | api-m.paypal.com, www.paypal.com, api-m.sandbox.paypal.com, www.sandbox.paypal.com, api.woocommerce.com, www.paypal.ai, d.joinhoney.com, www.google.com |
| Blocks | — | 6 |