WordPress plugin comparison
MxChat vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments
At a glance
- WooCommerce PayPal Payments has more active installs: 700K+, against 2K+ for MxChat.
- On a typical day, WooCommerce PayPal Payments is downloaded about 8,944 times, MxChat about 179.
- MxChat is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 31 reviews, against 2.9 from 588 reviews.
- MxChat was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 21, 2026 for WooCommerce PayPal Payments.
- MxChat resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 60% for WooCommerce PayPal Payments.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WooCommerce PayPal Payments has been around longer: since 2020, against 2024 for MxChat.
Line by line
WooCommerce PayPal Payments leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MxChat |  WooCommerce PayPal Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,776 | #82 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 700K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 8.9K | 508.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(31) | 2.9(588) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 60% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.94 | ×3.90 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 19 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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