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Possibly abandoned Tested up to 5.5.23 #1 in chilli

wooHeat!

A Woocommerce Plugin for adding Heat Ratings to products allowing items to be sorted by their heat rating.

Active installs10+10+ tier
Downloads · 30d62▲ +24% vs prev. 30d
Rating—0 reviews
Health score23/100At risk
All-time downloads1.8KSince Jul 2015
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 4.0PHP any
Downloads · 7d7▼ -58.8% week over week
Our verdict

Consider an alternative

wooHeat! shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

  • Small user base (10+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far
  • No update in 6 years
  • Only tested up to WordPress 5.5 (latest is 7.1)

Daily downloads

134Jul 13Aug 26Oct 10
Yesterday2
Daily average (1y)1
Peak day10May 5, 2026
Last 12 months512

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where wooHeat! stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
chilli #1 1 Best chilli plugins →
heat rating #6 6 Best heat rating plugins →
woo commerce product sorting #30 31 Best woo commerce product sorting plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.3100.0%

About wooHeat!

From the official readme · v1.4

Description

wooHeat! has been designed to give woocommerce store owners the ability to add heat ratings to their products. Once your products have a heat ratings, customers can sort products by heat rating – hottest to mildest.

You can choose between using the Scoville heat units or the basic heat rating when users sort by heat.

Installation

wooHeat! is extremely easy to install and use.

  1. Upload wooheat to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Install wooCommerce
  3. Activate wooHeat!
  4. Add shortcodes to your product descriptions, eg. [wooheat rating] or [wooheat scoville] (optional)

Changelog

1.4

  • Removed most of the useless functionality
  • Cleaned up logic
  • Improved admin screen

1.3

  • You can change the dimension of the special banners for ratings over 10

1.2

  • Can use plugin only to provide for sorting options
  • Added ability to enable display of heat rating label, scoville units and heat chart
  • Added in Scoville heat unit ratings to products

1.1

  • Added ability to use custom images to represent each rating over 10
  • Added ability to choose between and orage and white flame

1.0

  • Initial Release

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

The sort by heat options
The sort by heat options
The wooHeat! options on a product page
The wooHeat! options on a product page
The wooHeat! settings page
The wooHeat! settings page

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FAQ

wooHeat!: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 11, 2026

Is wooHeat! free?

Yes. wooHeat! is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is wooHeat! safe to use in 2026?

wooHeat! shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

How many websites use wooHeat!?

wooHeat! is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,767 times since it launched in July 2015. It was downloaded 62 times in the last 30 days.

Does wooHeat! work with WordPress 7.1?

wooHeat! is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.23, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

When was wooHeat! last updated?

The latest version, 1.4, was released on October 8, 2020 (6 years ago).

Who makes wooHeat!?

wooHeat! is developed and maintained by uiux.

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