Embed GitHub Gist vs Gist for WooCommerce (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Embed GitHub Gist has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) and leads in active installations (100 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Embed GitHub Gist has accumulated 13K+ total downloads while Gist for WooCommerce has 2.1K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Embed GitHub Gist | Gist for WooCommerce | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 4 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 100 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 13K+ | ◄ | 2.1K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 13 years ago | ► | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2019 | |
| Age | 16 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 2.8.6+ | 4.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.13 | 1.2.3 |
Rating
5/5Embed GitHub Gist
◄Gist for WooCommerceN/A
Total Reviews
4Embed GitHub Gist
◄Gist for WooCommerce0
Active Installs
100Embed GitHub Gist
◄Gist for WooCommerce10
Total Downloads
13K+Embed GitHub Gist
◄Gist for WooCommerce2.1K+
Support Resolution
N/AEmbed GitHub Gist
Gist for WooCommerceN/A
Last Updated
13 years agoEmbed GitHub Gist
►Gist for WooCommerce2 years ago
First Released
2010Embed GitHub Gist
Gist for WooCommerce2019
Age
16 yearsEmbed GitHub Gist
Gist for WooCommerce7 years
WP Requires
2.8.6+Embed GitHub Gist
Gist for WooCommerce4.9+
PHP Requires
false+Embed GitHub Gist
Gist for WooCommerce7.0+
Business Model
FreeEmbed GitHub Gist
Gist for WooCommerceFree
Latest Version
0.13Embed GitHub Gist
Gist for WooCommerce1.2.3
Rating Breakdown
Embed GitHub Gist
5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Gist for WooCommerce
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Embed GitHub Gist or Gist for WooCommerce more popular?
Embed GitHub Gist has 100 active installations while Gist for WooCommerce has 10. Embed GitHub Gist is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Embed GitHub Gist or Gist for WooCommerce?
Embed GitHub Gist has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews, while Gist for WooCommerce has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Embed GitHub Gist and Gist for WooCommerce free?
Embed GitHub Gist is free and Gist for WooCommerce is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Embed GitHub Gist or Gist for WooCommerce?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Embed GitHub Gist was last updated 13 years ago and Gist for WooCommerce was last updated 2 years ago.
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