WordPress plugin comparison
Donations via PayPal vs WP Paypal Shortcodes
Donations via PayPal
by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ
20K+ installs4.7
WP Paypal Shortcodes
by Michael
20+ installs1.0
At a glance
- Donations via PayPal has more active installs: 20K+, against 20+ for WP Paypal Shortcodes.
- On a typical day, Donations via PayPal is downloaded about 66 times, WP Paypal Shortcodes about 2.
- Donations via PayPal is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 27 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- Donations via PayPal was updated more recently: Aug 17, 2026, against Feb 28, 2011 for WP Paypal Shortcodes.
- Donations via PayPal is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.1.4 for WP Paypal Shortcodes.
- Donations via PayPal has been around longer: since 2009, against 2011 for WP Paypal Shortcodes.
Line by line
Donations via PayPal leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Donations via PayPal | WP Paypal Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,193 | #26,091 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.8K | 37 |
| Rating | 4.7(27) | 1.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.92 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 15 years 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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