EU/UK VAT Validation Manager vs EU VAT Guard
By Raz Technologies · data from · Methodology
EU/UK VAT Validation Manager leads on adoption; EU VAT Guard leads on performance. Both are tracked in our b2b registration ranking, updated 23 Sept 2026.
Side by side
| Measure | EU/UK VAT Validation Manager | EU VAT Guard |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 61.2 ▲ higher | 58.6 |
| Rank in b2b registration | #3 ▲ higher | #5 |
| Active installs | 7,000+ ▲ higher | 200+ |
| Rating | 4.8/5 (38 ratings) | 5.0/5 (3 ratings) |
| Last updated | 14 Sept 2026 | 26 July 2026 |
| Adoption | 78 ▲ higher | 13 |
| Maintenance | 72 ▲ higher | 40 |
| Momentum | 0 | 31 ▲ higher |
| Performance | 57 | 95 ▲ higher |
| Satisfaction | 91 | 96 ▲ higher |
| Security | 72 | 100 ▲ higher |
| Published vulnerabilities (36 months) | 4 | 0 |
| Current WooCommerce | Yes | Not declared |
| HPOS (order tables) | Yes | Not declared |
| Cart & Checkout Blocks | Not declared | Not declared |
Which should you choose?
- EU/UK VAT Validation Manager is more widely used: 7,000+ active installs versus 200+ for EU VAT Guard on WordPress.org (as of 25 September 2026).
- EU VAT Guard has the higher WordPress.org rating: 5.00/5 from 3 ratings, versus 4.76/5 from 38 for EU/UK VAT Validation Manager.
- EU/UK VAT Validation Manager declares HPOS (High-Performance Order Storage) compatibility; EU VAT Guard does not declare it.
- EU/UK VAT Validation Manager was updated more recently (14 September 2026) than EU VAT Guard (26 July 2026).
- EU VAT Guard has fewer published vulnerabilities in the last 36 months (0 versus 4 for EU/UK VAT Validation Manager).
- Overall, EU/UK VAT Validation Manager ranks higher in PluginGauge's WooCommerce B2B registration ranking: #3 (61.2/100) versus #5 (58.6/100) for EU VAT Guard, as of 23 September 2026.
Read the full profiles for features and security details: EU/UK VAT Validation Manager · EU VAT Guard.
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