myCred vs Points and Rewards for WooCommerce (WP Swings)
Updated 5 Oct 2026. 25 features compared side by side.
Free points, ranks and badges engine for WordPress that adds WooCommerce purchase rewards and pay-with-points, extended by paid add-ons.
Feature-heavy freemium loyalty plugin by WP Swings with points, referrals, membership levels, spin-the-wheel and SMS/WhatsApp notices for WooCommerce.
Choose myCred if…
- You prefer the more widely used option
Choose Points and Rewards for WooCommerce (WP Swings) if…
- You want the more complete feature set (90/100 vs 75/100)
Where we have verified data for both, myCred and Points and Rewards for WooCommerce (WP Swings) match on every feature we track (22 in common). 3 features are not yet verified for one or both plugins.
At a glance
Feature comparison
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myCred Points and Rewards for WooCommerce (WP Swings)Earning points7/87/8
Free WooCommerce hooks reward each order, first order, order value ranges and order counts.
Per-currency conversion, e.g. 1 point per $1 spent.
Free per-product reward values; no documented category or user-role earning rates.
Free assigns product points globally/per product; category-level and unlimited rules are Pro.
Built-in registration hook awards points when an account is created.
Points awarded when users register.
Free core can reward WooCommerce product reviews.
Points for product reviews/comments in the free version.
Birthday add-on is now built in; a paid Birthday Plus add-on adds extras.
Birthday points setting is marked Premium.
Social sharing rewards come from the paid myCred Social Share add-on.
Social share campaign and referral link sharing to social networks.
Free referral hook rewards visits and sign-ups; purchase-based product referrals need paid WooCommerce Plus.
Free rewards referrers per unique referral; sign-up/purchase referral points are Pro.
No double-points or time-limited earning boost found in official docs.
No documented double-points or time-limited earning boost.
Redeeming5/55/5
Free gateway lets customers pay the full order with points; partial payments need paid WooCommerce Plus.
Apply points on the cart and checkout pages.
WooCommerce Plus (paid) converts points into fixed-amount coupons; free Coupons module only grants points.
Customers convert points into coupon codes with configurable rules.
No dedicated rewards catalogue; products can be bought outright with points via the gateway.
Purchase products entirely with points in Pro.
WooCommerce Plus (paid) sets minimum points and maximum percentage of cart payable with points.
Free has a minimum redemption threshold; fixed/percentage caps are Pro.
Paid Expiration add-on sets expiry dates or durations with reminder emails.
Expiration period with reminder notifications.
Programme & customer experience5/55/5
Free Ranks module creates levels by points; rank-based coupons and product access need WooCommerce Plus.
Up to two membership levels free; unlimited tiers in Pro.
WooCommerce Plus (paid) adds a points history tab in My Account; free core offers shortcodes.
Points tab in My Account with balance and log.
WooCommerce Plus (paid) displays earnable rewards on product, cart and checkout pages.
Points shown on single product pages; shop listing display is Pro.
Built-in Email Notifications module sends emails on points activity; expiry reminders need paid Expiration.
Email notifications for point activity; SMS/WhatsApp also listed.
Free floating Loyalty Widget shows rewards, points activity and profile stats.
Campaign pop-up templates showing earned points and referral counts.
Admin & compatibility5/77/7
Admins can edit user balances and log entries from the dashboard.
Points table to add or remove points with remarks.
Built-in tools import and export balances, logs and JSON configuration.
Free CSV import for bulk points; import/export of user points listed for Pro.
Built-in Statistics add-on shows points distribution and activity metrics.
Free user points report; full analytics dashboard in Pro.
WooCommerce Plus (paid) adds WooCommerce Subscriptions support, including paying renewals with points.
Points on WooCommerce Subscriptions renewal orders.
Readme mentions multiple currencies for cashCred withdrawals, not WooCommerce currency switchers.
Compatible with WOOCS currency switcher; per-currency settings.
No HPOS declaration found in the readme or changelog.
Main file declares custom_order_tables compatibility.
Docs confirm the pay-with-points gateway on block cart/checkout; Plus features not covered.
Main file declares cart_checkout_blocks compatibility.
Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?
Pricing compared
myCred Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Basic | $99 per year, 1 site |
| Professional | $149 per year, 1 site |
| Business | $299 per year, 1 site |
Points and Rewards for WooCommerce (WP Swings) Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| 1 Site | $99 per year, 1 site |
| 5 Sites | $199 per year, 5 sites |
| 10 Sites | $409 per year, 10 sites |
Downloads trend
myCred
6,506 downloads last week
Points and Rewards for WooCommerce (WP Swings)
514 downloads last week
Verdict
Points and Rewards for WooCommerce (WP Swings) scores higher on our feature checklist (90/100 against 75/100). Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
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FAQ
Which is better, myCred or Points and Rewards for WooCommerce (WP Swings)?
Points and Rewards for WooCommerce (WP Swings) scores higher on our feature checklist (90/100 against 75/100). Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Which has more features?
Points and Rewards for WooCommerce (WP Swings) includes 24 of the 25 features we track, against 22 for myCred. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.
Is myCred free?
myCred has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $99/yr.
Is Points and Rewards for WooCommerce (WP Swings) free?
Points and Rewards for WooCommerce (WP Swings) has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $99/yr.
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