WordPress plugin comparison

Pelecard Gateway vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments

Pelecard Gateway

by Pelecard

200+ installs5.0

WooCommerce PayPal Payments

by WooCommerce

700K+ installs2.9

At a glance

WooCommerce PayPal Payments has more active installs: 700K+, against 200+ for Pelecard Gateway.
On a typical day, WooCommerce PayPal Payments is downloaded about 8,944 times, Pelecard Gateway about 13.
Pelecard Gateway is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 2.9 from 588 reviews.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against May 24, 2026 for Pelecard Gateway.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments resolves more of its support threads: 59% in the last two months, against 0% for Pelecard Gateway.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Pelecard Gateway.
Pelecard Gateway has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for WooCommerce PayPal Payments.

WooCommerce PayPal Payments leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.

Metric	Pelecard Gateway	WooCommerce PayPal Payments
Popular rank	#11,164	#82
Active installs	200+	700K+
Downloads, last 30 days	337	735K
Rating	5.0(3)	2.9(588)
Support threads resolved	0%	59%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.46	×3.90
Last release	5 months ago	2 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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