WordPress plugin comparison

WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway vs WooCommerce Square

WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway

by WooCommerce

700K+ installs3.1

WooCommerce Square

by WooCommerce

80K+ installs2.1

At a glance

WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway has more active installs: 700K+, against 80K+ for WooCommerce Square.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway is downloaded about 7,165 times, WooCommerce Square about 1,000.
WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway is rated higher: 3.1 out of 5 from 237 reviews, against 2.1 from 121 reviews.
WooCommerce Square was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 16, 2026 for WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway.
WooCommerce Square resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 71% for WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for WooCommerce Square.

WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway	WooCommerce Square
Popular rank	#85	#536
Active installs	700K+	80K+
Downloads, last 30 days	636.7K	90.8K
Rating	3.1(237)	2.1(121)
Support threads resolved	71%	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×3.97	×1.06
Last release	23 days ago	4 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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