# WP Smart Variations

> WP Smart Variations has 10+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 71 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 30/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** WP Smart Variations shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

**This is WP eCommerce variations Plugin for WP eCommerce Site. Its use to swap select box to radio buttons for Product variations**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,911
- **Downloads (30 days):** 71 (+39.2% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 30/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** Jan 23, 2018
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.1.42
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Rajan Vijayan (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/rajanit2000/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-smart-variations/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [variations](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/variations/) | #25 | 66 |
| [variations checkbox](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/variations-checkbox/) | #1 | 1 |
| [variations radio](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/variations-radio/) | #2 | 4 |
| [WP-Commerce change variations](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/wp-commerce-change-variations/) | #1 | 1 |
| [WP-eCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/wp-ecommerce/) | #4 | 11 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| variations | >100 | 3,571 |
| variations checkbox | >100 | 537 |
| variations radio | >100 | 255 |
| WP-Commerce change variations | >100 | 273 |
| WP-eCommerce | >100 | 2,110 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [YITH Color and Label Variations for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/yith-color-and-label-variations-for-woocommerce/) | 9K+ | 3.6/5 (22) | Sep 30, 2026 | 82/100 |
| 2 | [WPC Variation Swatches for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wpc-variation-swatches/) | 7K+ | 4.3/5 (10) | Sep 11, 2026 | 70/100 |
| 3 | [Show only lowest prices in variable products for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/show-only-lowest-prices-in-woocommerce-variable-products/) | 6K+ | 4.8/5 (28) | Aug 18, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 4 | [WC Variations Radio Buttons](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wc-variations-radio-buttons/) | 3K+ | 4.3/5 (29) | Dec 14, 2024 | 45/100 |
| 5 | [PVT – Product Variation Table for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/product-variant-table-for-woocommerce/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (49) | Jul 6, 2026 | 72/100 |
| 6 | [QODE Variation Swatches for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/qode-variation-swatches-for-woocommerce/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (1) | Dec 23, 2025 | 49/100 |
| 7 | [Variations as Single Product – Display Single Variation for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wc-variations-as-single-product/) | 1K+ | 4.8/5 (17) | Sep 9, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 8 | [Sold Individually for WooCommerce Product Variations](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woo-sold-individually-for-variations/) | 700+ | 5/5 (5) | Apr 19, 2025 | 48/100 |
| 9 | [Linked Variations for WooCommerce – Link Separate Products by Attribute with Swatches, Quick View & Shortcodes](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/linked-variation/) | 500+ | 4.2/5 (5) | Jun 22, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 10 | [Variation Shared Inventory for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/webis-variation-shared-inventory-for-woocommerce/) | 400+ | — | Sep 3, 2026 | 61/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is WP Smart Variations free?
Yes. WP Smart Variations is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is WP Smart Variations safe to use in 2026?
WP Smart Variations shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use WP Smart Variations?
WP Smart Variations is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,911 times since it launched in October 2014. It was downloaded 71 times in the last 30 days.

### Does WP Smart Variations work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Smart Variations is officially tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was WP Smart Variations last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on January 23, 2018 (9 years ago).

### Who makes WP Smart Variations?
WP Smart Variations is developed and maintained by Rajan Vijayan.

### What are the best alternatives to WP Smart Variations?
The most popular alternatives to WP Smart Variations are YITH Color and Label Variat… (9K+ installs), WPC Variation Swatches for… (7K+ installs) and Show only lowest prices in… (6K+ installs).


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