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Donations via PayPal vs Recurring PayPal Donations

Donations via PayPal

by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ

20K+ installs4.7

Recurring PayPal Donations

by wpecommerce

800+ installs3.4

At a glance

  • Donations via PayPal has more active installs: 20K+, against 800+ for Recurring PayPal Donations.
  • On a typical day, Donations via PayPal is downloaded about 66 times, Recurring PayPal Donations about 13.
  • Donations via PayPal is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 27 reviews, against 3.4 from 10 reviews.
  • Donations via PayPal was updated more recently: Aug 17, 2026, against Aug 21, 2025 for Recurring PayPal Donations.
  • Donations via PayPal is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Recurring PayPal Donations.
  • Donations via PayPal has been around longer: since 2009, against 2015 for Recurring PayPal Donations.

Line by line

Donations via PayPal leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricDonations via PayPalRecurring PayPal Donations
Popular rank#1,193#7,507
Active installs20K+800+
Downloads, last 30 days1.8K200
Rating4.7(27)3.4(10)
Support threads resolved0%–
Tested up to7.1.46.8.12
Search multiplier×0.92×0.23
Last release2 months ago1 year ago
Requires PHP––

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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