WordPress plugin comparison
Expandable Paywall vs Recast Paywall
Expandable Paywall
by Matt Pramschufer
10+ installs5.0
Recast Paywall
by recastplugin
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Expandable Paywall has more active installs: 10+, against fewer than 10 for Recast Paywall.
- On a typical day, Expandable Paywall is downloaded about 6 times, Recast Paywall about 2.
- Recast Paywall has no reviews yet.
- Expandable Paywall was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Jan 13, 2026 for Recast Paywall.
- Expandable Paywall is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Recast Paywall.
- Expandable Paywall has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for Recast Paywall.
Line by line
Expandable Paywall leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Expandable Paywall | Recast Paywall |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #47,274 | #65,200 |
| Active installs | 10+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 159 | 46 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 | 8.0 |
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