WordPress plugin comparison
Better Payment vs Donation Thermometer
At a glance
- Better Payment has more active installs: 5K+, against 2K+ for Donation Thermometer.
- On a typical day, Better Payment is downloaded about 172 times, Donation Thermometer about 50.
- Better Payment is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 4.4 from 12 reviews.
- Better Payment was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 7, 2026 for Donation Thermometer.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Donation Thermometer has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for Better Payment.
Line by line
Better Payment leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Better Payment |  Donation Thermometer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,113 | #4,585 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 11K | 1.8K |
| Rating | 4.6(14) | 4.4(12) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.77 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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