Password Strength Settings for WooCommerce vs WooCommerce
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| Feature | Password Strength Settings for WooCommerce v3.0.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.5/5 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 | 10,000+ | 7M+ |
| Last updated | October 11, 2023 | October 9, 2026 |
| Editions | Password Strength Settings for WooCommerce | WooCommerce |
| Pros | Five password strength levels in WooCommerce account settings; Custom strength messages and colours; Option to hide the password hint | 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 | Only controls WooCommerce's own password meter; no other password policy; Readme's last tested version is WordPress 6.3.1; Few files, so little beyond the strength meter | 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 | Minimum password strength setting in WooCommerce account settings, Applies the chosen strength to WooCommerce, Custom strength messages per level, Custom text colour per strength level, Change or remove the password hint text | 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 |
| Analytics | — | WooCommerce usage tracking service |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | — |
| Plugins | — | WooCommerce.com |
| Requires WordPress | 5.8 | 7.0 |
| Requires PHP | — | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 6.3.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | Only if you agree |
| External services | — | 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 | — | 60 |
| Shortcodes | — | 7 |
| Custom tables | — | 31 |