WordPress plugin comparison
PayM8 Gateway vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments
At a glance
- WooCommerce PayPal Payments has more active installs: 700K+, against 10+ for PayM8 Gateway.
- On a typical day, WooCommerce PayPal Payments is downloaded about 8,944 times, PayM8 Gateway about 1.
- PayM8 Gateway has no reviews yet.
- WooCommerce PayPal Payments was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Jun 22, 2023 for PayM8 Gateway.
- WooCommerce PayPal Payments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for PayM8 Gateway.
- WooCommerce PayPal Payments has been around longer: since 2020, against 2022 for PayM8 Gateway.
Line by line
WooCommerce PayPal Payments leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  PayM8 Gateway |  WooCommerce PayPal Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #43,758 | #82 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 700K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 735K |
| Rating | No ratings | 2.9(588) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 59% |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×3.90 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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