WordPress plugin comparison

Bobasoftware Publisher Paywall vs Steady for WordPress

Bobasoftware Publisher Paywall

by bobasoftware

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

Steady for WordPress

by Steady

600+ installs3.0

At a glance

Steady for WordPress has more active installs: 600+, against fewer than 10 for Bobasoftware Publisher Paywall.
On a typical day, Steady for WordPress is downloaded about 15 times, Bobasoftware Publisher Paywall about 3.
Bobasoftware Publisher Paywall is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.0 from 10 reviews.
Steady for WordPress was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Oct 7, 2026 for Bobasoftware Publisher Paywall.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Steady for WordPress has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Bobasoftware Publisher Paywall.

Steady for WordPress leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Bobasoftware Publisher Paywall	Steady for WordPress
Popular rank	#58,350	#8,087
Active installs	Fewer than 10	600+
Downloads, last 30 days	73	971
Rating	5.0(1)	3.0(10)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.07	×0.45
Last release	1 month ago	27 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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