Overview
WooCommerce is the open-source e-commerce plugin for WordPress. It offers total control over your store, product catalogs, checkout flows, database hosting, and infinite plugin customizations.
Available On
WebIosAndroidMobile AppAPI
Key Features
Full Data Ownership
Thousands of Extensions
Customizable Checkout
REST API
Global Currency Support
Pros
- 100% free and open-source core
- Infinite extensibility with PHP and WordPress hooks
- No forced transaction fees
Cons
- Requires self-hosting, updates, and maintenance
- Performance optimization requires developer knowledge
Pricing Plans
CoreFREE
Free
- Full open-source ecommerce engine
- Product catalog
- Standard payments
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Integrations
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Quick Info
Websitewoocommerce.com
CategoryE-Commerce & Creator Commerce
Team SizeSMB
ReleasedJanuary 15, 2023
Last UpdatedSeptember 20, 2026
Monthly Visits25.0M
API AvailableYes
Open SourceYes
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