WordPress plugin comparison

WooCommerce PayPal Payments vs WPC Smart Linked Products

WooCommerce PayPal Payments

by WooCommerce

700K+ installs2.9

WPC Smart Linked Products

by WPClever

700+ installs5.0

At a glance

WooCommerce PayPal Payments has more active installs: 700K+, against 700+ for WPC Smart Linked Products.
On a typical day, WooCommerce PayPal Payments is downloaded about 8,944 times, WPC Smart Linked Products about 25.
WPC Smart Linked Products is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 2.9 from 588 reviews.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 19, 2026 for WPC Smart Linked Products.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
WooCommerce PayPal Payments has been around longer: since 2020, against 2023 for WPC Smart Linked Products.

WooCommerce PayPal Payments leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	WooCommerce PayPal Payments	WPC Smart Linked Products
Popular rank	#82	#8,013
Active installs	700K+	700+
Downloads, last 30 days	735K	649
Rating	2.9(588)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	59%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×3.90	×0.59
Last release	2 days ago	23 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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