WooPayments vs WP EasyCart
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| Feature | WooPayments v11.2.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 3.4/5 Visit Details | WP EasyCart v6.0.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.5/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 800,000+ | 3,000+ |
| Last updated | October 8, 2026 | October 19, 2026 |
| Editions | WooPayments | WP EasyCart · WP EasyCart Pro ($) · WP EasyCart Premium ($) |
| Pros | Card payments managed from the WordPress dashboard; Built-in fraud screening and duplicate payment detection; Multi-currency pricing with a currency switcher block | Complete store: products, cart, checkout, orders and accounts; Stripe, Square and PayPal take payments in the free edition; Checkout protection against bots, on by default; Elementor widgets and shortcodes for product display |
| Cons | Needs a WooPayments account before it can take payments; Only available in the countries WooPayments supports | Free plan takes a 2% fee on Stripe, Square and PayPal sales (per readme); One-page checkout, live shipping and more gateways are Pro only |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Card payment gateway for WooCommerce, Checkout integration and payment fields, Fraud screening service, Duplicate payment detection, Multi-currency pricing, Multi-currency switcher block, WooPay express checkout scheduling and session handling | Product and cart shortcodes, Orders admin screen, Checkout protection against bots, Elementor widgets for products, Pro and Premium feature gate ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | Stripe | Stripe, PayPal, Square |
| Plugins | — | Elementor |
| Other | FedEx | Google reCAPTCHA, Google Maps Geocoding |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.3 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | Only if you agree |
| External services | translate.wordpress.com, pay.woo.com, public-api.wordpress.com, jetpack.wordpress.com | ws.netcash.co.za, maps.googleapis.com, api.stripe.com, connect.wpeasycart.com, www.google.com |
| Blocks | 1 | — |
| Shortcodes | — | 39 |