CheckoutWC vs WooCommerce
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| Feature | CheckoutWC v9.1.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details | WooCommerce v11.2.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.5/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 7M+ |
| Last updated | — | October 9, 2026 |
| Editions | CheckoutWC ($) | WooCommerce |
| Pros | Designed checkout layout for WooCommerce; Side cart and order bumps; Address autocomplete and local pickup options | Simple and variable products, cart, checkout and coupons; Built-in payment, shipping zone, tax and email tools; REST API and WP-CLI commands for store management |
| Cons | Needs a paid licence; most features depend on the plan; Adds many settings screens and templates to manage | Payments, shipping and tax all need setup before selling; Many advanced features come from paid marketplace add-ons; Contacts Woo and WordPress services for some optional features |
| Mentioned in our posts | — | 2 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Side cart ($), Order bumps ($), Local pickup information ($), Address autocomplete ($), Licence activation and updates ($) | Simple and variable products, Cart and checkout, Built-in offline payment methods and gateway API, Shipping zones and methods, Tax rates and calculation, Coupons, Order query API, REST API for products and orders, WP-CLI commands, Analytics reports |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | PayPal (via WooCommerce Germanized), WooCommerce Payments | PayPal |
| Analytics | — | WooCommerce usage tracking service |
| Plugins | — | WooCommerce.com |
| Other | Fetchify ($), Google Places ($) | — |
| Requires WordPress | — | 7.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 6.5.3 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | Only if you agree |
| External services | www.checkoutwc.com, www.googleapis.com, international-street.api.smarty.com, international-autocomplete.api.smarty.com, us-autocomplete.api.smarty.com, us-autocomplete-pro.api.smarty.com, us-extract.api.smarty.com, us-street.api.smarty.com, us-zipcode.api.smarty.com, us-reverse-geo.api.smarty.com, us-enrichment.api.smarty.com | public-api.wordpress.com, woocommerce.com, api.webflow.com, tracking.woocommerce.com, www.paypal.com, www.sandbox.paypal.com, api-3t.sandbox.paypal.com, api-3t.paypal.com, dzv365zjfbd8v.cloudfront.net, api.wordpress.org, plugins.svn.wordpress.org, translate.wordpress.com, api64.ipify.org, ipecho.net, ident.me, tnedi.me, ipinfo.io, api.country.is |
| Blocks | 3 | 60 |
| Shortcodes | 3 | 7 |
| Custom tables | — | 31 |