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WooCommerce Legacy REST API vs Hook Customizer for WooCommerce (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

WooCommerce Legacy REST API

WooCommerce Legacy REST API

1.5(28)

400K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Hook Customizer for WooCommerce

Hook Customizer for WooCommerce

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 9 months ago
View Hook Customizer for WooCommerce

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Hook Customizer for WooCommerce has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while WooCommerce Legacy REST API leads in active installations (400K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WooCommerce Legacy REST API has accumulated 2.3M+ total downloads while Hook Customizer for WooCommerce has 4.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
1.5/5WooCommerce Legacy REST API
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Hook Customizer for WooCommerce5/5
Total Reviews
28WooCommerce Legacy REST API
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Hook Customizer for WooCommerce1
Active Installs
400K+WooCommerce Legacy REST API
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Hook Customizer for WooCommerce10
Total Downloads
2.3M+WooCommerce Legacy REST API
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Hook Customizer for WooCommerce4.8K+
Support Resolution
0%WooCommerce Legacy REST API
Hook Customizer for WooCommerceN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWooCommerce Legacy REST API
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Hook Customizer for WooCommerce9 months ago
First Released
2024WooCommerce Legacy REST API
Hook Customizer for WooCommerce2017
Age
2 yearsWooCommerce Legacy REST API
Hook Customizer for WooCommerce9 years
WP Requires
6.2+WooCommerce Legacy REST API
Hook Customizer for WooCommerce5.2+
PHP Requires
7.4+WooCommerce Legacy REST API
Hook Customizer for WooCommerce7.2+
Business Model
FreeWooCommerce Legacy REST API
Hook Customizer for WooCommerceFree
Latest Version
1.0.5WooCommerce Legacy REST API
Hook Customizer for WooCommerce2.0.5

Rating Breakdown

WooCommerce Legacy REST API

1.5/5(28 reviews)
5
7%
4
0%
3
7%
2
7%
1
79%

Hook Customizer for WooCommerce

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

WooCommerce Legacy REST API Reviews

by alfredobenni

The Chaos

You’ve done a huge mess. E-commerce doesn’t work anymore.

by shopstyle

Depreciation messages in PHP 8.3

I’m glad it exists, but sadly it has lots of depreciation messages in PHP 8.3

by pradhanmukesh2008

Very good plugin

Its Amazing

Hook Customizer for WooCommerce Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WooCommerce Legacy REST API or Hook Customizer for WooCommerce more popular?
WooCommerce Legacy REST API has 400K+ active installations while Hook Customizer for WooCommerce has 10. WooCommerce Legacy REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WooCommerce Legacy REST API or Hook Customizer for WooCommerce?
WooCommerce Legacy REST API has a 1.5/5 rating from 28 reviews, while Hook Customizer for WooCommerce has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are WooCommerce Legacy REST API and Hook Customizer for WooCommerce free?
WooCommerce Legacy REST API is free and Hook Customizer for WooCommerce is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WooCommerce Legacy REST API or Hook Customizer 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?
WooCommerce Legacy REST API was last updated 1 year ago and Hook Customizer for WooCommerce was last updated 9 months ago.

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