WordPress plugin comparison

PayPal For Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) vs Payment Button for PayPal

PayPal For Easy Digital Downloads (EDD)

by gmexsoftware

100+ installs3.7

Payment Button for PayPal

by Noor Alam

4K+ installs4.5

At a glance

Payment Button for PayPal has more active installs: 4K+, against 100+ for PayPal For Easy Digital Downloads (EDD).
On a typical day, Payment Button for PayPal is downloaded about 75 times, PayPal For Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) about 3.
Payment Button for PayPal is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 40 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
Payment Button for PayPal was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Aug 17, 2016 for PayPal For Easy Digital Downloads (EDD).
Payment Button for PayPal is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for PayPal For Easy Digital Downloads (EDD).
Payment Button for PayPal has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for PayPal For Easy Digital Downloads (EDD).

Payment Button for PayPal leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	PayPal For Easy Digital Downloads (EDD)	Payment Button for PayPal
Popular rank	#15,797	#3,547
Active installs	100+	4K+
Downloads, last 30 days	54	5.3K
Rating	3.7(3)	4.5(40)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	4.6.30	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.86
Last release	10 years ago	28 days ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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