WC Hide Shipping Methods vs Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
WC Hide Shipping Methods
20K+ active installs
Free
Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce
10K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WC Hide Shipping Methods has a higher user rating (4.2/5 from 44 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. WC Hide Shipping Methods has accumulated 328K+ total downloads while Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce has 212K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WC Hide Shipping Methods | Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2/5 | ◄ | 4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 44 | ◄ | 25 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Total Downloads | 328K+ | ◄ | 212K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 months ago | ► | 2 months ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2019 | |
| Age | 9 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.5+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 5.3+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.5 | 1.5.4 |
Rating Breakdown
WC Hide Shipping Methods
Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, WC Hide Shipping Methods averaged approximately 53 daily downloads while Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce averaged 49.
Recent Reviews
WC Hide Shipping Methods Reviews
it doesn’t support Dokan plugin.
It doesn’t support the Dokan plugin.
Auto install on a couple customer sites…
The force me to use this plugin, today i see it installed on a couple of my customers sites, why? This topic was modified 10 months ago by simeon78.
Really needs more options
Customers want to choose an Express shipping option, but this plugin hides all the non-free options. We need to be able to select which shipping methods are hidden, and which are shown… not just Loca
Hide Shipping Method For WooCommerce Reviews
Unfortunately it doesn’t support Dokan multivendor plugin.
Unfortunately it doesn’t support Dokan multivendor plugin. This topic was modified 4 months, 2 weeks ago by Abdolaziz.
Excellent plugin
Easy to use and excellent plugin, effectively hides shipping methods when specified criteria are met. Thank you 🙂
Amazing plugin
Very good plugin, which works very well even with the free option and includes many of the most commonly needed features.
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