WordPress plugin comparison

Subscriptions Payment Gateway for PayPal by WPPaymentPal vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments

Subscriptions Payment Gateway for PayPal by WPPaymentPal

by Syed Balkhi

Fewer than 10 installs

WooCommerce PayPal Payments

by WooCommerce

700K+ installs2.9

At a glance

WooCommerce PayPal Payments has more active installs: 700K+, against fewer than 10 for Subscriptions Payment Gateway for PayPal by WPPaymentPal.
On a typical day, WooCommerce PayPal Payments is downloaded about 8,944 times, Subscriptions Payment Gateway for PayPal by WPPaymentPal about 3.
Subscriptions Payment Gateway for PayPal by WPPaymentPal has no reviews yet.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 20, 2026 for Subscriptions Payment Gateway for PayPal by WPPaymentPal.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for Subscriptions Payment Gateway for PayPal by WPPaymentPal.

WooCommerce PayPal Payments leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Subscriptions Payment Gateway for PayPal by WPPaymentPal	WooCommerce PayPal Payments
Popular rank	#52,631	#82
Active installs	Fewer than 10	700K+
Downloads, last 30 days	137	735K
Rating	No ratings	2.9(588)
Support threads resolved	–	59%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×3.90
Last release	22 days ago	2 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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