WordPress plugin comparison

PayPlug for WooCommerce (Official) vs WooCommerce Legacy REST API

PayPlug for WooCommerce (Official)

by Payplug

4K+ installs3.3

WooCommerce Legacy REST API

by Automattic

400K+ installs1.5

At a glance

WooCommerce Legacy REST API has more active installs: 400K+, against 4K+ for PayPlug for WooCommerce (Official).
On a typical day, WooCommerce Legacy REST API is downloaded about 2,598 times, PayPlug for WooCommerce (Official) about 97.
PayPlug for WooCommerce (Official) is rated higher: 3.3 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 1.5 from 29 reviews.
PayPlug for WooCommerce (Official) was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for WooCommerce Legacy REST API.
PayPlug for WooCommerce (Official) has been around longer: since 2018, against 2024 for WooCommerce Legacy REST API.

Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	PayPlug for WooCommerce (Official)	WooCommerce Legacy REST API
Popular rank	#3,533	#154
Active installs	4K+	400K+
Downloads, last 30 days	4.2K	264.7K
Rating	3.3(7)	1.5(29)
Support threads resolved	0%	0%
Tested up to	6.9.11	–
Search multiplier	×0.56	×0.00
Last release	21 days ago	26 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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