WordPress plugin comparison

WooCommerce Legacy REST API vs Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce

WooCommerce Legacy REST API

by Automattic

400K+ installs1.5

Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce

by Mercado Pago

100K+ installs3.9

At a glance

WooCommerce Legacy REST API has more active installs: 400K+, against 100K+ for Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, WooCommerce Legacy REST API is downloaded about 2,493 times, Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce about 1,628.
Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce is rated higher: 3.9 out of 5 from 693 reviews, against 1.5 from 29 reviews.
Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for WooCommerce Legacy REST API.
Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce resolves more of its support threads: 67% in the last two months, against 0% for WooCommerce Legacy REST API.
Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2012, against 2024 for WooCommerce Legacy REST API.

Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	WooCommerce Legacy REST API	Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#154	#371
Active installs	400K+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	266.7K	87.6K
Rating	1.5(29)	3.9(693)
Support threads resolved	0%	67%
Tested up to	–	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.62
Last release	27 days ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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