WordPress plugin comparison

Braintree Payments For WordPress vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments

Braintree Payments For WordPress

by Lukas

10+ installs5.0

WooCommerce PayPal Payments

by WooCommerce

700K+ installs2.9

At a glance

WooCommerce PayPal Payments has more active installs: 700K+, against 10+ for Braintree Payments For WordPress.
On a typical day, WooCommerce PayPal Payments is downloaded about 8,944 times, Braintree Payments For WordPress about 2.
Braintree Payments For WordPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 2.9 from 588 reviews.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Jan 31, 2019 for Braintree Payments For WordPress.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for Braintree Payments For WordPress.
Braintree Payments For WordPress has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for WooCommerce PayPal Payments.

WooCommerce PayPal Payments leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Braintree Payments For WordPress	WooCommerce PayPal Payments
Popular rank	#45,865	#82
Active installs	10+	700K+
Downloads, last 30 days	34	735K
Rating	5.0(1)	2.9(588)
Support threads resolved	–	59%
Tested up to	5.0.31	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×3.90
Last release	7 years ago	1 day ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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