WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Digital Downloads vs Stax Payments
At a glance
- Easy Digital Downloads has more active installs: 40K+, against 20+ for Stax Payments.
- On a typical day, Easy Digital Downloads is downloaded about 1,282 times, Stax Payments about 3.
- Stax Payments has no reviews yet.
- Easy Digital Downloads was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Jan 11, 2024 for Stax Payments.
- Easy Digital Downloads is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.4.14 for Stax Payments.
- Easy Digital Downloads has been around longer: since 2012, against 2022 for Stax Payments.
Line by line
Easy Digital Downloads leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Easy Digital Downloads |  Stax Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #878 | #25,563 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 57K | 60 |
| Rating | 4.7(592) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.4.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.71 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.2 |
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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