WordPress plugin comparison

Emailchef for WooCommerce vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments

Emailchef for WooCommerce

by Emailchef

10+ installs5.0

WooCommerce PayPal Payments

by WooCommerce

700K+ installs2.9

At a glance

WooCommerce PayPal Payments has more active installs: 700K+, against 10+ for Emailchef for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, WooCommerce PayPal Payments is downloaded about 8,944 times, Emailchef for WooCommerce about 12.
Emailchef for WooCommerce is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 2.9 from 588 reviews.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 28, 2026 for Emailchef for WooCommerce.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Emailchef for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for WooCommerce PayPal Payments.

WooCommerce PayPal Payments leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Emailchef for WooCommerce	WooCommerce PayPal Payments
Popular rank	#40,857	#82
Active installs	10+	700K+
Downloads, last 30 days	312	735K
Rating	5.0(2)	2.9(588)
Support threads resolved	–	59%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.19	×3.90
Last release	13 days ago	2 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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