# VAT IT Tax Engine

> VAT IT Tax Engine has <10 active installs and 161 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 64/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** VAT IT Tax Engine is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 5 days ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

**Sales tax and VAT for WooCommerce, without the busywork. Real-time calculation at checkout, backed by a global compliance provider.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 456
- **Downloads (30 days):** 161 (+1.9% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 64/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.2.5
- **Last updated:** Sep 28, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.5+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** vatittaxengine (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/vatittaxengine/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/vat-it-tax-engine/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [compliance](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/compliance/) | #65 | 169 |
| [sales tax](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/sales-tax/) | #17 | 23 |
| [tax](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tax/) | #45 | 59 |
| [vat](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/vat/) | #40 | 61 |
| [woocommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/woocommerce/) | >100 | 9,228 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| compliance | >100 | 5,767 |
| sales tax | >100 | 860 |
| tax | >100 | 1,952 |
| vat | >100 | 742 |
| woocommerce | >100 | 10,000 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WP Consent API](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-consent-api/) | 200K+ | 5/5 (2) | Sep 15, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 2 | [Cookiez – GDPR & CCPA Cookie Banner & Consent Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cookiez/) | 40K+ | 4.3/5 (4) | Sep 30, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 3 | [One Stop Shop for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/one-stop-shop-woocommerce/) | 10K+ | 5/5 (5) | Sep 21, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 4 | [LegalBlink for Aruba](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/legalblink-for-aruba/) | 10K+ | — | Jun 19, 2026 | 51/100 |
| 5 | [The GDPR Framework By Data443](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gdpr-framework/) | 10K+ | 4.8/5 (65) | Aug 17, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 6 | [GDPR](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gdpr/) | 10K+ | 4.3/5 (58) | Jul 21, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 7 | [Cookie-Script.com](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cookie-script-com/) | 10K+ | 3.1/5 (14) | Jan 19, 2026 | 49/100 |
| 8 | [Free Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for Privacy Compliance (GDPR, CCPA, DSGVO and others)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cookie-notice-and-consent-banner/) | 7K+ | 4/5 (16) | Mar 22, 2026 | 52/100 |
| 9 | [EU Order Withdrawal Button for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/eu-order-withdrawal-button-for-woocommerce/) | 5K+ | 4.6/5 (7) | Sep 14, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 10 | [GDPR Compliance for Mailchimp](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/eu-opt-in-compliance-for-mailchimp/) | 2K+ | 3.7/5 (3) | Oct 2, 2023 | 31/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is VAT IT Tax Engine free?
Yes. VAT IT Tax Engine is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is VAT IT Tax Engine safe to use in 2026?
VAT IT Tax Engine is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 5 days ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use VAT IT Tax Engine?
VAT IT Tax Engine is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 456 times since it launched in July 2026. It was downloaded 161 times in the last 30 days.

### Does VAT IT Tax Engine work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested VAT IT Tax Engine up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.5 or newer.

### What PHP version does VAT IT Tax Engine need?
VAT IT Tax Engine requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was VAT IT Tax Engine last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.5, was released on September 28, 2026 (5 days ago).

### Who makes VAT IT Tax Engine?
VAT IT Tax Engine is developed and maintained by vatittaxengine.

### What are the best alternatives to VAT IT Tax Engine?
The most popular alternatives to VAT IT Tax Engine are WP Consent API (200K+ installs), Cookiez (40K+ installs) and One Stop Shop for WooCommer… (10K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/vat-it-tax-engine/ · Generated 2026-10-03 15:00 UTC by PageForge