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ShopEngine Elementor WooCommerce Builder Addon – All in One WooCommerce Solution
A powerful builder that might break your checkout.
HealthyGrowing
72/100
The plugin offers many features but faces stability issues and reports of evasive support.
Active installs
~150,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 100k+
Rating
4.6★
209 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
+147%
Growing fast
299 → 739 installs/day
What to watch out for
- MINORreview volume down 81% vs prior 6mo
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Growing fast · +147% in the last year
299/day a year ago→739/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayShopEngine is a capable WooCommerce/Elementor builder with a useful free tier and generally praised support, but it carries real risks around site stability, checkout breakage, and a support team accused of evasion and topic suppression.
What people like
- +Responsive and helpful support team that troubleshoots and implements fixes quickly×2
- +Free version offers enough features to be genuinely useful for WooCommerce sites
- +Simplifies WooCommerce layout design within Elementor
Common complaints
- −Severe stability issues including checkout and product variation breakage after installation
- −Residual database and behavioral artifacts persist even after deactivating and deleting the plugin
- −PHP error and Elementor crash caused by calling is_on_sale() on non-product elements in templates
- −Support accused of closing topics and deleting community messages rather than resolving reported bugs
- −Support accused of deliberately delaying responses to run out the 14-day refund window
- −Plugin conflicts with existing site functionality, with no resolution provided
- −Performance optimization is lacking
Review trustReviews look organic
- 4.51★Verified rating — drops from 4.60★ once one-shot reviewers are removed
- 23%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2023-09-182025-02-092026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 209 total
Latest reviews · 90 analyzed
- 2026-03-21★★★★★Great Plugin!mpap871-shot
- 2026-02-10★★★★★Great plugin and supportkevios
- 2025-12-15★★★★★Reliable, Developer-Friendly & Worth Usingomii991-shot
- 2025-11-17★★★★★Worth the money!Elly van Wijnbergen1-shot
- 2025-11-17★★★★★PlugingClemence Gerald
- 2025-11-05★★★★★Great Product – Amazing Supportnbusel
- 2025-11-03★★★★★Runawayserdarber
- 2025-10-16★★★★★Very usefulmaximetertio1-shot
- 2025-10-15★★★★★Great support Team & Good Plugintinachen6661-shot
- 2025-10-15★★★★★Avoid at all costs!fred1942
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNAlternatives to ShopEngine Elementor WooCommerce Builder Addon
Top WooCommerce plugins, ranked by score.For developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
697
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
695
Prior 7-day baseline
596
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
2,118
Mean release-day peak (30d)
753
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
+0.3%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
8%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
0.80
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
86%
5★ share in analyzed sample
23%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
-81%
Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.61 → 4.51★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered