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BareBits – Lightning Payments via Bitcoin

v1.8

by barebits · updated 11 days ago

Accept Bitcoin (on-chain and Lightning) in WooCommerce through a BareBits server. No approval process, no middlemen. Low 1% fee.

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Rank
#67,597
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 3
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
384
384 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

BareBits at a glance

BareBits is a WordPress plugin by barebits with fewer than 10 active installs, the #67,597 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.8 came out on Oct 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 14 plugins tagged “btcpay”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

253 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
BareBits Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.02040Oct 11Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateBareBits
Nov 6, 20267
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 202610
Oct 30, 202632
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 202612
Oct 22, 202649
Oct 21, 202653
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 3 · -50.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.246Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20263
Nov 8, 20263
Nov 7, 20263
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20265
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20266

Rank over time

#67,597 · down 8,610 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 6 days across 1 series.#50K#60K#70KOct 27Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 6, 2026#67,597
Nov 4, 2026#72,249
Nov 2, 2026#50,022
Oct 31, 2026#71,862
Oct 28, 2026#58,236
Oct 27, 2026#58,987

Growth %

Average -5.19% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-200%0%200%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+25.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-71.43%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+250.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-60.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-16.67%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Downloads -9.1%
    • Released 1.8 (was 1.7)
  2. Downloads +10%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.8
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
8.0
First released
Sep 21, 2026
Last updated
Oct 29, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about BareBits

How many websites use BareBits?

BareBits is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #67,597 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has BareBits been downloaded?

384 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was BareBits last updated?

Version 1.8 came out on Oct 29, 2026 (1 week ago).

Is BareBits compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is BareBits still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does BareBits have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to BareBits?

The plugins most like BareBits, by the tags they share, are WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway (700K+), WooCommerce PayPal Payments (700K+) and Razorpay for WooCommerce (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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BareBits
Estimated installs≈ 3
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads384
Authorbarebits
First releasedSep 21, 2026
Version1.8
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP8.0
Last updatedOct 29, 2026

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