WordPress plugin comparison

Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments

Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce

by Mercado Pago

100K+ installs3.9

WooCommerce PayPal Payments

by WooCommerce

800K+ installs2.9

At a glance

WooCommerce PayPal Payments has more active installs: 800K+, against 100K+ for Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, WooCommerce PayPal Payments is downloaded about 9,469 times, Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce about 1,729.
Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce is rated higher: 3.9 out of 5 from 693 reviews, against 2.9 from 588 reviews.
Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 21, 2026 for WooCommerce PayPal Payments.
Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce resolves more of its support threads: 67% in the last two months, against 60% for WooCommerce PayPal Payments.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2012, against 2020 for WooCommerce PayPal Payments.

WooCommerce PayPal Payments leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce	WooCommerce PayPal Payments
Popular rank	#371	#82
Active installs	100K+	800K+
Downloads, last 30 days	86.5K	508K
Rating	3.9(693)	2.9(588)
Support threads resolved	67%	60%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.62	×4.07
Last release	3 days ago	18 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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