ELEX Hide WooCommerce Shipping Methods vs PW WooCommerce Exclude Free Shipping (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
ELEX Hide WooCommerce Shipping Methods
1.0K+ active installs
Free + Premium
PW WooCommerce Exclude Free Shipping
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, PW WooCommerce Exclude Free Shipping has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 11 reviews) while ELEX Hide WooCommerce Shipping Methods leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. ELEX Hide WooCommerce Shipping Methods has accumulated 49K+ total downloads while PW WooCommerce Exclude Free Shipping has 44K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | ELEX Hide WooCommerce Shipping Methods | PW WooCommerce Exclude Free Shipping | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.1/5 | ► | 4.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 8 | ► | 11 |
| Active Installs | 1.0K+ | 1.0K+ | |
| Total Downloads | 49K+ | ◄ | 44K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 months ago | ► | 2 weeks ago |
| First Released | 2019 | 2017 | |
| Age | 7 years | 9 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0.1+ | 4.5+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.4.8 | 1.45 |
Rating Breakdown
ELEX Hide WooCommerce Shipping Methods
PW WooCommerce Exclude Free Shipping
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, ELEX Hide WooCommerce Shipping Methods averaged approximately 10 daily downloads while PW WooCommerce Exclude Free Shipping averaged 37.
Recent Reviews
ELEX Hide WooCommerce Shipping Methods Reviews
it doesn’t support the Dokan multivendor plugin.
it doesn’t support the Dokan multivendor plugin.
Very useful plugin
Very useful plugin for e-commerce. Good and professional support.
Admin Page Crashed
Admin page crashed after activation. I have no choice but removing it.
PW WooCommerce Exclude Free Shipping Reviews
So brilliant!
It’s a hidden gem, it would deserve more attention! Thank you so much.
Easy peasy
Great solution to exclude some products from free shipping. Thanks!
Great!
Great plugin!! This topic was modified 3 years, 4 months ago by Dan Miller Coding. This topic was modified 3 years, 4 months ago by Dan Miller Coding.
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