WordPress plugin comparison
Buy Me a Coffee vs Charitable
At a glance
- Charitable has more active installs: 10K+, against 6K+ for Buy Me a Coffee.
- On a typical day, Charitable is downloaded about 557 times, Buy Me a Coffee about 46.
- Charitable is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 219 reviews, against 3.8 from 18 reviews.
- Charitable was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Aug 24, 2026 for Buy Me a Coffee.
- Charitable resolves more of its support threads: 60% in the last two months, against 0% for Buy Me a Coffee.
- Charitable is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Buy Me a Coffee.
- Charitable has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Buy Me a Coffee.
Line by line
Charitable leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Buy Me a Coffee |  Charitable |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,875 | #1,579 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 44.4K |
| Rating | 3.8(18) | 4.9(219) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 60% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.72 | ×1.27 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 | 7.4 |
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