WooCommerce vs WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway: Which Is Faster for WordPress?

WooCommerce
C+
7M+ installs · 4.5/5 rating
Overall Winner
VS
WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway
D
700K+ installs · 3.1/5 rating

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

FeatureWooCommerceWooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway
Active Installs7.0M+700K+
User Rating4.5/53.1/5
Speed ScoreC+D
Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1WP 6.9.1
Requires PHP7.47.4
Last Updated2026-02-102026-02-09
Total Downloads430.2M+45.8M+
Verdict
FasterWoocommerce
More FeaturesWoocommerce
Overall WinnerWoocommerce
Full Reviews
WooCommerce Performance ReviewWooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway Performance Review

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, WooCommerce or WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway?
Based on our heuristic analysis, WooCommerce scores better on speed metrics.
Which should I use, WooCommerce or WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway?
WooCommerce is our overall recommendation based on speed, features, and user ratings.
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