Variation Swatches for WooCommerce
by Emran Ahmed · WordPress.org page · Website
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce has 300,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 9,783,610 downloads all time. It was downloaded 110,408 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on October 20, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce at a glance
Is Variation Swatches for WooCommerce well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Radio button swatches
- Product-level (custom) attribute swatches
- Per-product overrides (color, image, shape)
- Image tooltips, border styling, tooltip color customization
- Larger size for a highlighted attribute
- Category and group swatches
- Dual/multi-color swatches
- Unlimited out-of-stock handling
- Shop, category, and archive page swatches
- Filter widget swatches
- Archive “MORE” link and attribute display limit
- Gallery change on attribute select
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce reviews and ratings
926 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
926 reviews
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Excellent support!
Useful plugin and excellent support!
webmarketingal -
5 estrelas
vendedor muito serio aconselho o plug in e espetacular
trindadecampomaior -
Outstanding support – fast, kind and truly professional
I’ve been working with WordPress for more than 20 years, going back to version 0.70, so I’ve dealt with countless plugins, developers and support teams over the years. This was genuinely one of the best support experiences I’ve had. I contacted GetWooPlugins because of an issue with my license and automatic updates. The support team replied very quickly, immediately understood the problem, explained clearly what had happened and took care of fixing the license on their side. Communication was friendly, efficient and professional throughout the whole process. There was no endless back-and-forth, no generic copy-and-paste answers, and no attempt to avoid responsibility. They simply investigated the issue, explained it and solved it. They also went the extra mile to make sure everything was properly restored and working as expected. This is exactly what good technical support should be: responsive, competent, transparent and genuinely helpful. The plugin itself is excellent, but knowing that there is a team behind it that provides this level of support makes it even easier to recommend. Absolutely 5 stars. Well deserved!
KaISBC -
Great Plugin and even better support
I was really amazed with the support quick response and help,I had an issue for the attribute dropdown to images (it targets only the first attribute), they guided me how to set it up, although it didn't solve my issue completely (I eventually used a custom code to fix it) they kept on contacting me, and after a few weeks they sent me a message they implemented a fix in the plugin, so now it works great without any additional custom code.
udigitalweb -
Reliable product and ultra-fast support
I've been using this sturdy and reliable plugin without issues for years. When a small issue cropped up, the response was super-fast, friendly, and helpful, resolving the problem straight away.
Wordhoard -
Great Plugin
I have use the plugin for a year and was satisfy with the product for the price.
cliffbusiness4466
Download and install history
214,759 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.
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Details
Turn dropdowns into color, image, and button swatches for WooCommerce Variable Products. No coding needed.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- variation swatches
- variation swatches for woocommerce
- woocommerce attributes swatches
- woocommerce color image button swatches
- woocommerce variation swatches
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- Version
- 2.6.0
- Last updated
- Oct 20, 2026
- First published
- Dec 20, 2017
- Requires WordPress
- 6.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.3
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Requires plugins
- WooCommerce
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce FAQ
What does Variation Swatches for WooCommerce do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Variation Swatches for WooCommerce offers Radio button swatches, Product-level (custom) attribute swatches, Per-product overrides (color, image, shape), Image tooltips, border styling, tooltip color customization and Larger size for a highlighted attribute.
How many active installs does Variation Swatches for WooCommerce have?
WordPress.org reports 300,000+ active installs for Variation Swatches for WooCommerce as of October 22, 2026.
Is Variation Swatches for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on October 20, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.
Does Variation Swatches for WooCommerce have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 2 of 5 recent support threads for Variation Swatches for WooCommerce are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is Variation Swatches for WooCommerce free?
Variation Swatches for WooCommerce is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.