WordPress plugin comparison

Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments

Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer

by Nexcess

90K+ installs4.5

WooCommerce PayPal Payments

by WooCommerce

800K+ installs2.9

At a glance

WooCommerce PayPal Payments has more active installs: 800K+, against 90K+ for Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer.
On a typical day, WooCommerce PayPal Payments is downloaded about 9,469 times, Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer about 478.
Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 142 reviews, against 2.9 from 588 reviews.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Sep 21, 2026 for Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments resolves more of its support threads: 60% in the last two months, against 50% for Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer has been around longer: since 2018, against 2020 for WooCommerce PayPal Payments.

WooCommerce PayPal Payments leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer	WooCommerce PayPal Payments
Popular rank	#478	#82
Active installs	90K+	800K+
Downloads, last 30 days	14.6K	508K
Rating	4.5(142)	2.9(588)
Support threads resolved	50%	60%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.43	×4.07
Last release	1 month ago	18 days ago
Requires PHP	5.2.4	7.4

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