WC Vendors vs WholesaleX

WholesaleX wins 2 of the 3 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureWC VendorsWholesaleX
Our score8.2/108.6/10 (better)
Starts at$99.50/year$90/year (better)
Free versionYesYes
Refund window14 days14 days
BillingSubscriptionSubscription
Active installs3K+ (better)2K+
Last Black Friday60% off–
CategoryeCommerceeCommerce
VendorWcvendorsWPXPO
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose WC Vendors if…

  • Store owners building a WooCommerce marketplace
  • Stores that want a simpler setup than larger multi-vendor suites

Choose WholesaleX if…

  • WooCommerce stores selling to wholesale or B2B buyers
  • Stores running both retail and wholesale prices
  • You want the lower starting price

Features

WC Vendors

  • Unlimited vendors
  • Commission structures
  • Shipping options
  • Order management
  • Stripe Connect payouts
  • Vendor registration and approval

WholesaleX

  • Wholesale pricing
  • Dynamic discount rules
  • Bulk order form
  • Request a quote
  • Registration approval
  • Wallet management

Pros and cons

WC Vendors

  • Unlimited vendors and products on every plan
  • Free version on WordPress.org
  • A Reddit user says the vendor experience is clean
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • Each licence covers one production domain, with up to 3 staging sites
  • No WordPress Multisite support
  • Auctions and bookings need the Business plan

WholesaleX

  • Free version listed on WordPress.org
  • Discount rules by role, quantity, cart total and order count
  • Supports retail-only, B2B-only and hybrid store setups
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • Several useful features, such as white labelling, need the 20-site plan
  • The free plan includes one addon and WordPress.org support only
  • Requires WooCommerce

Pricing plans

WC Vendors

  • ProStarts here

    $99.50/year

    1 site sites

    • Unlimited vendors and vendor products
    • Flat rate and table rate shipping
    • Automated taxes
  • Growth

    $199.50/year

    1 site sites

    • WooCommerce Subscriptions integration
    • Vendor memberships
    • Approval workflow
  • Business

    $299.50/year

    1 site sites

    • WooCommerce Bookings integration
    • Simple Auctions integration
    • Bookable products

WholesaleX

  • 1 SiteStarts here

    $90/year

    1 site sites

    • 1 year updates and support
    • Campaign builder and analytics
    • Dynamic discount rules
  • 5 Sites

    $129/year

    5 sites sites

    • 1 year updates and support
    • Campaign builder and analytics
    • Dynamic discount rules
  • 20 Sites

    $164/year

    20 sites sites

    • Free installation service
    • 1 year updates and support
    • White labelling

WC Vendors vs WholesaleX questions

Is WC Vendors better than WholesaleX?

On our comparison WholesaleX comes out ahead on 2 of 3 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.

Which is cheaper, WC Vendors or WholesaleX?

WC Vendors starts at $99.50/year and WholesaleX starts at $90/year.

Can I get WC Vendors or WholesaleX cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. WC Vendors was 60% off last year.

Both products

WholesaleX is a WooCommerce wholesale plugin for managing B2B pricing, customer roles, registration, and bulk ordering.

Free version
Yes
Price
From $90/year
Category
eCommerce

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