YITH WooCommerce Brands Add-On

77 Quality Score

Active Installs

18/30

With roughly 9,000 active installs, it has a modest but established user base in the WooCommerce ecosystem, well below category leaders like YITH WooCommerce Compare at 100,000.

Update Freshness

25/25

The plugin was updated on 2026-06-22, which is extremely recent, and the perfect maintenance score reflects that it is being actively kept current by the developer.

User Rating

12/15

A score of 80 out of 100 from 7 reviews is solid, but the very small sample size means the rating signal is limited and may shift with more feedback.

Support Health

8/15

Zero support threads opened and zero resolved on PluginCheck means there is no measurable track record of community or developer support responses.

WP Compatibility

15/15

Perfect compatibility score indicates it meets all required version checks for WordPress 6.8+ and PHP 7.4+, which is the baseline we verify.

Scores higher than 57% of indexed plugins

About

A tool to show your products’ brands, generate reliability and guarantee the quality of your products.

Active Installs 9k+

Rating ★★★★ 4/5

Last Updated 2026-08-20 1:23pm GMT

Requires WordPress 6.9+

Tested Up To 7.1

Requires PHP 8.0+

Security History

3 known vulnerabilities, all patched

1 High 2 Medium

Most recent: November 11, 2022

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What It Does

YITH WooCommerce Brands Add-On lets WooCommerce store owners assign brand names and logos to products and display them on product pages, category pages, and through dedicated brand archives. It adds a 'Brand' taxonomy so shoppers can browse or filter by manufacturer, helping customers recognize familiar labels and trust what they are buying.

Who It's For

This plugin is best for WooCommerce shops that carry products from multiple recognizable manufacturers, such as electronics retailers, fashion marketplaces, cosmetics sellers, or any store where brand identity drives purchasing decisions. It is especially useful for authorized resellers and B2B suppliers who need to clearly communicate product provenance.

Who Should Skip It

If you sell only your own house brand or just a handful of unrelated products, brand taxonomy adds clutter without much value. Stores running a simple single-vendor catalogue or non-WooCommerce sites should skip it entirely.

The Bottom Line

YITH WooCommerce Brands Add-On delivers exactly what its name promises and scores a respectable 77.21 out of 100, with a perfect maintenance rating as its standout strength. The lack of any visible support history is a real concern for a paid-tier feature set, so buyers should rely on YITH's commercial support rather than community forums. For multi-brand WooCommerce stores it is a worthwhile pick, but smaller catalogues gain little from it.

Related Plugins

Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator 86/100

Pick this instead if your actual need is site icon and favicon management across devices, not product branding.

YITH WooCommerce Compare 82/100

Choose this if you want shoppers to put products side by side on a comparison table rather than browse by brand.

Brands for WooCommerce 79/100

Pick this as a direct competitor if you want a lighter, simpler brand taxonomy plugin from a different vendor.

YITH Infinite Scrolling 78/100

Choose this if your goal is improving product browsing through AJAX pagination rather than organizing by brand.

Logo Showcase Ultimate 77/100

Pick this if you mainly want to display a carousel or grid of brand logos for visual presentation, not deep WooCommerce brand taxonomy.