WordPress plugin comparison
Primer Pay vs Transact
At a glance
- Transact has more active installs: 10+, against fewer than 10 for Primer Pay.
- On a typical day, Transact is downloaded about 5 times, Primer Pay about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Primer Pay was updated more recently: May 6, 2026, against Jan 6, 2024 for Transact.
- Primer Pay is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.4.14 for Transact.
- Transact has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Primer Pay.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Primer Pay |  Transact |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #66,262 | #44,886 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 72 | 95 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.4.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.06 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.1 |
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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