WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Digital Downloads vs Flow Payments
At a glance
- Easy Digital Downloads has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for Flow Payments.
- On a typical day, Easy Digital Downloads is downloaded about 1,282 times, Flow Payments about 1.
- Flow Payments is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 592 reviews.
- Easy Digital Downloads was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 1, 2016 for Flow Payments.
- Easy Digital Downloads is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for Flow Payments.
- Easy Digital Downloads has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Flow Payments.
Line by line
Easy Digital Downloads leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Easy Digital Downloads |  Flow Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #878 | – |
| Active installs | 40K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 57K | 32 |
| Rating | 4.7(592) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.6.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.71 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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