# WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit

> WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit has 10+ active installs and 73 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**This is a legacy Plugin, please see WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit for the latest release.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 5,164
- **Downloads (30 days):** 73 (+52.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** May 12, 2014
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.9.40
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.9.2+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Michael Visser (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/visser/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/store-toolkit-for-wp-e-commerce/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [cart](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cart/) | >100 | 275 |
| [e-commerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/e-commerce/) | >100 | 485 |
| [ecommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/ecommerce/) | >100 | 1,194 |
| [shop](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/shop/) | >100 | 198 |
| [wp e-commerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/wp-e-commerce/) | #12 | 33 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| cart | >100 | 6,951 |
| e-commerce | >100 | 2,805 |
| ecommerce | >100 | 2,959 |
| shop | >100 | 5,229 |
| wp e-commerce | >100 | 1,951 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Menu Cart for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woocommerce-menu-bar-cart/) | 70K+ | 4.6/5 (99) | Sep 28, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 2 | [Welcart e-Commerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/usc-e-shop/) | 10K+ | 4.5/5 (6) | Sep 17, 2026 | 83/100 |
| 3 | [Simple Shopping Cart](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart/) | 10K+ | 4.6/5 (215) | Aug 17, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 4 | [Cart Popup for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/added-to-cart-popup-woocommerce/) | 9K+ | 4.4/5 (70) | May 21, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 5 | [Custom Add To Cart Button for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woo-custom-add-to-cart-button/) | 9K+ | 3.9/5 (8) | Mar 24, 2025 | 40/100 |
| 6 | [FluentCart A New Era of eCommerce – Faster, Lighter, and Simpler](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fluent-cart/) | 9K+ | 4.5/5 (42) | Oct 8, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 7 | [WP Menu Cart](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-menu-cart/) | 8K+ | 4.8/5 (23) | Sep 28, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 8 | [Ajax Cart AutoUpdate for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ajax-cart-autoupdate-for-woocommerce/) | 7K+ | 5/5 (214) | Mar 30, 2021 | 46/100 |
| 9 | [Force Authentification Before Checkout for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/) | 5K+ | 5/5 (57) | Sep 25, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 10 | [Minimum Order Amount for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/minimum-order-amount-for-woocommerce/) | 2K+ | 4.6/5 (14) | Sep 3, 2026 | 77/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit free?
Yes. WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit safe to use in 2026?
WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit?
WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,164 times since it launched in August 2011. It was downloaded 73 times in the last 30 days.

### Does WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit work with WordPress 7.1?
WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit is officially tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on May 12, 2014 (12 years ago).

### Who makes WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit?
WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit is developed and maintained by Michael Visser.

### What are the best alternatives to WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit?
The most popular alternatives to WP e-Commerce – Store Toolkit are Menu Cart for WooCommerce (70K+ installs), Welcart e-Commerce (10K+ installs) and Simple Shopping Cart (10K+ installs).


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