Hide Categories and Products for… vs Friendly Functions for Welcart (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Hide Categories and Products for…
10K+ active installs
Free
Friendly Functions for Welcart
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Hide Categories and Products for… has a higher user rating (4.1/5 from 27 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Hide Categories and Products for… has accumulated 89K+ total downloads while Friendly Functions for Welcart has 10K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Hide Categories and Products for… | Friendly Functions for Welcart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.1/5 | ◄ | 3.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 27 | ◄ | 3 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 89K+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ► | Today |
| First Released | 2020 | 2021 | |
| Age | 6 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.9.7+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.2.10 | 1.2.7 |
Rating Breakdown
Hide Categories and Products for…
Friendly Functions for Welcart
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Hide Categories and Products for… averaged approximately 20 daily downloads while Friendly Functions for Welcart averaged 6.
Recent Reviews
Hide Categories and Products for… Reviews
Not very usefull
It does hide the category from my shop, but it also makes the url to the category non functional. Why would I want that? Then I might as well remove the category.
Should do what?
Does nothing at all, remove from plugin site
Simple but effective
Works quite well but there is one thing I would like to add/change. It would be perfect if the said categories and products could be hidden and still be available via direct link. This option could
Friendly Functions for Welcart Reviews
追加したカスタマーフィールドの入力タイプをdateに変更👍
日付を入力する項目が必要だったので、「カスタム・フィールドの入力タイプを「date」に変更」から入力タイプをお手軽に変えることができてとても助かりました！他にもカスタマイズ要望で表示・非表示設定が必要になったので使わせていただきました。ありがとうございます🙇♀️
「検索結果の拡張」を利用してはいけません
文字コードが「utf8mb4」となっている環境で「検索結果の拡張」を利用すると、検索が出来なくなるバグがあります。これは「検索結果の拡張」を「利用する」にすると、決め打ちで照合順序を「utf8_unicode_ci」にしてしまうためです。文字コード「utf8mb4」の環境下では、「utf8_unicode_ci」ではなく「utf8mb4_unicode_ci」でなければなりません。 使用者の環境を
とても便利
WelcartのフリガナとFAX番号欄を消したかったのですが、結構面倒だったのでこちらのプラグインで簡単にできてとても助かりました。
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