CheckoutWC vs ShortPixel

ShortPixel wins 1 of the 1 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureCheckoutWCShortPixel
Our score7.5/108/10 (better)
Starts at$19/month$4.99/month
Free versionYesYes
Refund window30 days–
BillingSubscriptionFree + paid plans
Active installs–300K+
Last Black Friday–25% off
CategoryPerformancePerformance
VendorCheckoutWCShortPixel
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose CheckoutWC if…

  • WooCommerce stores that want a faster checkout
  • Agencies managing checkout for several client stores

Choose ShortPixel if…

  • WordPress sites with large image libraries
  • Agencies managing several client sites

Features

CheckoutWC

  • Modern checkout templates
  • Order bumps and upsells
  • Abandoned cart recovery emails
  • A/B testing
  • Customer payment page

ShortPixel

  • SmartCompress image optimization
  • Bulk optimization
  • Automatic WebP and AVIF conversion
  • Per-thumbnail control
  • WP-CLI and multisite support
  • API key aliases for agencies
  • Direct Cloudflare integration

Pros and cons

CheckoutWC

  • Free CheckoutWC Lite version on WordPress.org
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • A/B testing included on the Pro plan
  • Support is praised in WordPress.org support threads
  • Plus plan limits order bumps and abandoned cart emails to 2 each
  • No free trial listed
  • Few independent reviews: 3 on Trustpilot and 1 on G2

ShortPixel

  • Free version is available on WordPress.org
  • Automatic WebP and AVIF conversion is included on all plans
  • WP-CLI, multisite and WPML support are listed
  • 24/7 support is listed for every plan
  • Free plan limits are not stated on the pricing page
  • AI credits differ by plan, with a fixed monthly allowance on the unlimited yearly plan

Pricing plans

CheckoutWC

  • Basic (1 site)Starts here

    $149/year

    1 site

    • 5 modern templates
    • Conversion-optimized checkout page
    • Order pay and customer payment page
  • Plus (up to 5 sites)

    $249/year

    5 sites

    • Up to 2 order bumps and upsells
    • Up to 2 abandoned cart recovery emails
    • Everything in Basic
  • Pro (up to 10 sites)

    $349/year

    10 sites

    • Unlimited order bumps
    • A/B testing
    • Everything in Plus

ShortPixel

Plans not listed. See ShortPixel pricing

What Reddit says

CheckoutWC

Not enough Reddit discussion yet.

ShortPixel

Reddit users mostly ask for help with ShortPixel, either pairing it with FastPixel and WP Rocket for site speed or deciding whether its one-time credit pack suits bulk image compression. The threads show interest in the tool, but also doubt about hidden costs and unclear setup.

CheckoutWC vs ShortPixel questions

Is CheckoutWC better than ShortPixel?

On our comparison ShortPixel comes out ahead on 1 of 1 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.

Which is cheaper, CheckoutWC or ShortPixel?

CheckoutWC starts at $19/month and ShortPixel starts at $4.99/month.

Can I get CheckoutWC or ShortPixel cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. ShortPixel was 25% off last year.

Both products

CheckoutWC is a conversion-optimized WooCommerce checkout that aims to reduce cart abandonment and increase revenue.

Free version
Yes
Price
From $19/month
Category
Performance

ShortPixel is an image optimization service that uses advanced compression technology to reduce image size without affecting quality, enhancing page load times and SEO performance.

Free version
Yes
Price
$4.99/month
Category
Performance

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