Google for WooCommerce vs Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce
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| Feature | Google for WooCommerce v3.10.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 2.7/5 Visit Details | Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce v1.8.6 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.4/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 800,000+ | 80,000+ |
| Last updated | October 20, 2026 | April 12, 2025 |
| Editions | Google for WooCommerce | Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce · Custom Product Tabs Pro ($) |
| Pros | Syncs the WooCommerce product feed to Google Merchant Center; Sets up Google Ads campaigns from the store admin; Syncs coupons and shipping rates to Google | Free; tabs are managed in the product editor; Saved tabs can be reused across products; Tab content supports shortcodes; Tabs are copied when a product is duplicated |
| Cons | Needs a Google account with Merchant Center and Ads access; Only works with WooCommerce; Connects to several Google services, so setup takes time | Does nothing unless WooCommerce is active; Advanced features are only in the paid Pro version; Readme says WPML compatible; no WPML code found |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Product feed sync to Google Merchant Center, Google Ads account and campaign setup, Ads recommendations shown in the admin, Merchant Center policy compliance check, WooCommerce coupon sync to Google, Shipping rates sent to Google, Plugin event tracking through WooCommerce Tracks | Custom tabs added per product, Saved tabs reused across products, Shortcodes run in tab content, Tabs copied when a product is duplicated, Reorder and remove tabs with arrow buttons, WooCommerce HPOS compatibility declared |
| Integrations | ||
| Marketing | Google Ads | — |
| Social | — | X (Twitter) tweet button |
| E-commerce | Google Merchant Center, WooCommerce | WooCommerce |
| Requires WordPress | 6.9 | 3.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | No |
| External services | ads-developers.googleblog.com, api.telegram.org, maker.ifttt.com, api.sendgrid.com, www.googleapis.com, www.gstatic.com, cloud.google.com, iamcredentials.googleapis.com, iamcredentials.universe, cloudresourcemanager.universe, api.pwnedpasswords.com | platform.twitter.com |