YITH WooCommerce Wishlist vs WCBoost – Wishlist (2026)

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

YITH WooCommerce Wishlist

YITH WooCommerce Wishlist

3.9(262)

500K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 4 days ago
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WCBoost – Wishlist

WCBoost – Wishlist

0(0)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View WCBoost – Wishlist

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, YITH WooCommerce Wishlist has a higher user rating (3.9/5 from 262 reviews) and leads in active installations (500K+ vs 30K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. YITH WooCommerce Wishlist has accumulated 31M+ total downloads while WCBoost – Wishlist has 311K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.9/5YITH WooCommerce Wishlist
WCBoost – WishlistN/A
Total Reviews
262YITH WooCommerce Wishlist
WCBoost – Wishlist0
Active Installs
500K+YITH WooCommerce Wishlist
WCBoost – Wishlist30K+
Total Downloads
31M+YITH WooCommerce Wishlist
WCBoost – Wishlist311K+
Support Resolution
0%YITH WooCommerce Wishlist
WCBoost – WishlistN/A
Last Updated
4 days agoYITH WooCommerce Wishlist
WCBoost – Wishlist3 months ago
First Released
2013YITH WooCommerce Wishlist
WCBoost – Wishlist2022
Age
13 yearsYITH WooCommerce Wishlist
WCBoost – Wishlist4 years
WP Requires
6.8+YITH WooCommerce Wishlist
WCBoost – Wishlist4.5+
PHP Requires
7.4+YITH WooCommerce Wishlist
WCBoost – Wishlist7.0+
Business Model
Free + PremiumYITH WooCommerce Wishlist
WCBoost – WishlistFree
Latest Version
4.14.0YITH WooCommerce Wishlist
WCBoost – Wishlist1.2.3

Rating Breakdown

YITH WooCommerce Wishlist

3.9/5(262 reviews)
5
65%
4
5%
3
5%
2
5%
1
20%

WCBoost – Wishlist

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

Recent Reviews

YITH WooCommerce Wishlist Reviews

by nipinuk

Automated bots target query string “add_to_wishlist”

Significantly slowed down my website due to automated bots targeting query string “add_to_wishlist” on this plugin. In just the last 24 hours, these bots have generated 5194 PHP requests to that query

by Jordi Ortega Margarit

El millor, no cal dir res mes.

Em sembla fantastic que un plugin “lliure” funcioni bé a la primera, es una cosa que no sol passar. Estic francament content, encara que de moment no he trobat on puc consultar les llistes de desitjos

by igor2021

Plugin harmful to website SEO

The plugin generated about a thousand indexable URLs with the query parameter ?add_to_wishlist= (and related _wpnonce, rest-nonce). The plugin was removed a long time ago, but these URLs continue to c

WCBoost – Wishlist Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is YITH WooCommerce Wishlist or WCBoost – Wishlist more popular?
YITH WooCommerce Wishlist has 500K+ active installations while WCBoost – Wishlist has 30K+. YITH WooCommerce Wishlist is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — YITH WooCommerce Wishlist or WCBoost – Wishlist?
YITH WooCommerce Wishlist has a 3.9/5 rating from 262 reviews, while WCBoost – Wishlist has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are YITH WooCommerce Wishlist and WCBoost – Wishlist free?
YITH WooCommerce Wishlist is free + premium and WCBoost – Wishlist is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — YITH WooCommerce Wishlist or WCBoost – Wishlist?
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?
YITH WooCommerce Wishlist was last updated 4 days ago and WCBoost – Wishlist was last updated 3 months ago.

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