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Braintree Payments For WordPress vs Easy Digital Downloads

Braintree Payments For WordPress

by Lukas

10+ installs5.0

Easy Digital Downloads

by Syed Balkhi

40K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Easy Digital Downloads has more active installs: 40K+, against 10+ for Braintree Payments For WordPress.
On a typical day, Easy Digital Downloads is downloaded about 1,282 times, Braintree Payments For WordPress about 2.
Braintree Payments For WordPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 592 reviews.
Easy Digital Downloads was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Jan 31, 2019 for Braintree Payments For WordPress.
Easy Digital Downloads is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for Braintree Payments For WordPress.
Easy Digital Downloads has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for Braintree Payments For WordPress.

Easy Digital Downloads leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Braintree Payments For WordPress	Easy Digital Downloads
Popular rank	#45,865	#878
Active installs	10+	40K+
Downloads, last 30 days	34	57K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.7(592)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	5.0.31	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×2.71
Last release	7 years ago	8 days ago
Requires PHP	–	8.0

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