WordPress plugin comparison
Charitable vs Paytium
At a glance
- Charitable has more active installs: 10K+, against 2K+ for Paytium.
- On a typical day, Charitable is downloaded about 715 times, Paytium about 120.
- Charitable is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 219 reviews, against 4.5 from 64 reviews.
- Charitable was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 21, 2026 for Paytium.
- Paytium resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 60% for Charitable.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Charitable has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Paytium.
Line by line
Charitable leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Charitable |  Paytium |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,581 | #4,253 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 44.1K | 3K |
| Rating | 4.9(219) | 4.5(64) |
| Support threads resolved | 60% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.27 | ×0.78 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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