Simple Shopping Cart
by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ 4.6 (215 reviews)

Simple Shopping Cart

Lightweight, user-friendly plugin to sell products/services on WordPress. Easily add a shopping cart and start accepting orders in minutes.

Simple Shopping Cart ranks #1,816 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, is #173 of 14,124 in the E-commerce category, a 4.6/5 rating from 215 reviews, and was last updated Oct 13, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1.4
v5.3.3 Current Version v5.3.3
Updated 3 weeks ago Last Update on 13 Oct, 2026
Refreshed 6 days ago Last Refreshed on
#173 of 14,124 in E-commerce Top 5% by installs Downloads -60.1% this week Actively maintained
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#1,816
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Active Installs
10K+
-33.6%
KW Avg Position
30
0.2 better
Downloads
2.1M
+49 today
Support Resolved
100%
— No change
Rating
92%
Review 4.6 out of 5
4.6 (215 reviews)

Next Milestone 20K

Total Progress 49.6%
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Rank Changes

1,725 1,771 1,816 1,861 1,907 31-10-2026 01-11-2026 02-11-2026 03-11-2026 04-11-2026 05-11-2026 06-11-2026 07-11-2026
1,727 1,774 1,821 1,867 1,914 23-10-2026 24-10-2026 25-10-2026 26-10-2026 27-10-2026 28-10-2026 29-10-2026 30-10-2026 31-10-2026 01-11-2026 02-11-2026 03-11-2026 04-11-2026 05-11-2026 06-11-2026 07-11-2026
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Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

4.6
215 reviews
Overall 92%
5
177 (82%)
4
16 (7%)
3
3 (1%)
2
8 (4%)
1
11 (5%)

Support Threads Overview

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Unresolved
2
Total Threads
2
Resolved
0
Unresolved
100%
Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

13 known vulnerabilities on record · 9 in the last 24 months · checked 2 weeks ago

  1. Simple Shopping Cart [wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart] < 5.2.6

    CVE-2026-104119 · Fixed in v5.2.6

  2. Simple Shopping Cart [wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart] < 5.3.0

    CVE-2026-48868 · Fixed in v5.3.0

  3. Simple Shopping Cart [wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart] < 5.2.5

    CVE-2026-0552 · Fixed in v5.2.5

  4. Simple Shopping Cart [wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart] < 5.1.4

    CVE-2025-3889 · Fixed in v5.1.4

  5. Simple Shopping Cart [wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart] < 5.1.4

    CVE-2025-3874 · Fixed in v5.1.4

  6. Simple Shopping Cart [wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart] < 5.1.4

    CVE-2025-3890 · Fixed in v5.1.4

  7. Simple Shopping Cart [wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart] < 5.1.3

    CVE-2025-3529 · Fixed in v5.1.3

  8. Simple Shopping Cart [wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart] < 5.1.3

    CVE-2025-3530 · Fixed in v5.1.3

  9. Simple Shopping Cart [wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart] < 5.0.8

    CVE-2024-12622 · Fixed in v5.0.8

  10. Simple Shopping Cart [wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart] < 4.7.2

    CVE-2023-6497 · Fixed in v4.7.2

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to sell products, services, or digital media files directly from their site. It solves the problem of needing a lightweight shopping cart with checkout via PayPal or Stripe without requiring a full e-commerce platform.

  • Add to cart shortcode button
  • PayPal and Stripe checkout
  • Sell digital media files
  • Discount coupon codes
  • Product variations with pricing
  • Region based shipping
  • Gutenberg block support
  • Multisite compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Simple Shopping Cart

Visit the documentation page here
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes. you can enable the new PayPal checkout option in the settings menu of the plugin.
Yes. you can enable terms and conditions in the settings menu of the plugin.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Check the documentation on how to add buy buttons to the sidebar

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