WordPress plugin comparison

Init Live Search vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments

Init Live Search

by Init HTML

100+ installs5.0

WooCommerce PayPal Payments

by WooCommerce

700K+ installs2.9

At a glance

WooCommerce PayPal Payments has more active installs: 700K+, against 100+ for Init Live Search.
On a typical day, WooCommerce PayPal Payments is downloaded about 8,944 times, Init Live Search about 20.
Init Live Search is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 2.9 from 588 reviews.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 6, 2026 for Init Live Search.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments resolves more of its support threads: 59% in the last two months, against 0% for Init Live Search.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for Init Live Search.

WooCommerce PayPal Payments leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Init Live Search	WooCommerce PayPal Payments
Popular rank	#16,663	#82
Active installs	100+	700K+
Downloads, last 30 days	503	735K
Rating	5.0(7)	2.9(588)
Support threads resolved	0%	59%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.39	×3.90
Last release	1 month ago	1 day ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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