WordPress plugin comparison

PayPal Payment for WooCommerce vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments

PayPal Payment for WooCommerce

by palmoduledev

50+ installs5.0

WooCommerce PayPal Payments

by WooCommerce

700K+ installs2.9

At a glance

WooCommerce PayPal Payments has more active installs: 700K+, against 50+ for PayPal Payment for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, WooCommerce PayPal Payments is downloaded about 8,944 times, PayPal Payment for WooCommerce about 5.
PayPal Payment for WooCommerce is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 2.9 from 588 reviews.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Dec 6, 2021 for PayPal Payment for WooCommerce.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.8.19 for PayPal Payment for WooCommerce.
PayPal Payment for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for WooCommerce PayPal Payments.

WooCommerce PayPal Payments leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	PayPal Payment for WooCommerce	WooCommerce PayPal Payments
Popular rank	#20,770	#82
Active installs	50+	700K+
Downloads, last 30 days	104	735K
Rating	5.0(3)	2.9(588)
Support threads resolved	–	59%
Tested up to	5.8.19	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×3.90
Last release	5 years ago	2 days ago
Requires PHP	5.5	7.4

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