WordPress plugin comparison

BitMate Author Donations vs Very Simple PayPal Donation Form

BitMate Author Donations

by Daniel McClure

40+ installs4.7

Very Simple PayPal Donation Form

by springthistle

200+ installs5.0

At a glance

Very Simple PayPal Donation Form has more active installs: 200+, against 40+ for BitMate Author Donations.
On a typical day, Very Simple PayPal Donation Form is downloaded about 6 times, BitMate Author Donations about 3.
Very Simple PayPal Donation Form is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 3 reviews.
Very Simple PayPal Donation Form was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Mar 13, 2018 for BitMate Author Donations.
Very Simple PayPal Donation Form is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for BitMate Author Donations.
BitMate Author Donations has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Very Simple PayPal Donation Form.

Very Simple PayPal Donation Form leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	BitMate Author Donations	Very Simple PayPal Donation Form
Popular rank	#22,855	#11,278
Active installs	40+	200+
Downloads, last 30 days	50	268
Rating	4.7(3)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.9.35	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.46
Last release	8 years ago	18 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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