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Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe

v1.5.7

by Scott Paterson · updated 1 month ago

Add a PayPal or Stripe Donation Button to your website and start collecting donations today. No Coding Required. Official PayPal & Stripe Partner.

Rank
#1,611
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
551.3K
551,292 all-time
Rating
3.8/5
23 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +75.6% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~14d

Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe at a glance

Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe is a WordPress plugin by Scott Paterson with 10K+ active installs, the #1,611 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 128 times, 76% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.8 out of 5 from 23 reviews. Version 1.5.7 came out on Oct 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 56 plugins tagged “charity”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

5.7K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.200400600Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateAccept Donations with PayPal & Stripe
Nov 8, 2026105
Nov 7, 2026104
Nov 6, 2026128
Nov 5, 2026115
Nov 4, 2026128
Nov 3, 2026122
Nov 2, 2026147
Nov 1, 2026121
Oct 31, 2026111
Oct 30, 2026147
Oct 29, 2026347
Oct 28, 2026592
Oct 27, 2026151
Oct 26, 2026157
Oct 25, 2026150
Oct 24, 2026137
Oct 23, 2026214
Oct 22, 2026266
Oct 21, 2026234
Oct 20, 2026190
Oct 19, 2026198
Oct 18, 2026127
Oct 17, 2026159
Oct 16, 2026173
Oct 15, 2026208
Oct 14, 2026187
Oct 13, 2026238
Oct 12, 2026281
Oct 11, 2026207
Oct 10, 2026228

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15,316 · -1.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.15.3K15.4K15.5KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026–15,316
Nov 8, 2026–15,331
Nov 7, 2026–15,328
Nov 5, 2026–15,340
Nov 4, 2026–15,344
Nov 3, 2026–15,323
Nov 2, 2026–15,332
Nov 1, 2026–15,326
Oct 31, 2026–15,339
Oct 30, 2026–15,374
Oct 29, 2026–15,367
Oct 28, 2026–15,343
Oct 27, 202615,36915,369
Oct 26, 202615,380–
Oct 25, 202615,391–
Oct 24, 202615,402–
Oct 23, 202615,413–
Oct 22, 202615,424–
Oct 21, 202615,435–
Oct 20, 202615,446–
Oct 19, 202615,457–
Oct 18, 202615,467–
Oct 17, 202615,478–
Oct 16, 202615,489–
Oct 15, 202615,500–
Oct 14, 202615,511–
Oct 13, 202615,522–
Oct 12, 202615,533–
Oct 11, 202615,544–
Oct 10, 202615,555–

Rank over time

#1,611 · up 6 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.6K#1.6K#1.6KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,611
Nov 8, 2026#1,611
Nov 7, 2026#1,611
Nov 6, 2026#1,612
Nov 5, 2026#1,612
Nov 4, 2026#1,612
Nov 3, 2026#1,613
Nov 2, 2026#1,614
Nov 1, 2026#1,616
Oct 31, 2026#1,615
Oct 30, 2026#1,614
Oct 29, 2026#1,615
Oct 28, 2026#1,617
Oct 27, 2026#1,617
Oct 16, 2026#1,617

Growth %

Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 9, 2026–-0.10%
Nov 8, 2026–+0.02%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.04%
Nov 5, 2026–-0.03%
Nov 4, 2026–+0.14%
Nov 3, 2026–-0.06%
Nov 2, 2026–+0.04%
Nov 1, 2026–-0.09%
Oct 31, 2026–-0.23%
Oct 30, 2026–+0.05%
Oct 29, 2026–+0.16%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.17%
Oct 27, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 22, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 21, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 20, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 19, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 18, 2026-0.07%–
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Oct 16, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 15, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 14, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 13, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 12, 2026-0.07%–
Oct 11, 2026-0.07%–

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610K+
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1617 → #1612Downloads -33.1%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.577%
  • v1.313%
  • v1.45.1%
  • v1.24.7%

Rating trend

3.8★★★★★23 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.7
Requires WordPress
3.1.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.4
First released
Dec 18, 2015
Last updated
Oct 7, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe

How many websites use Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe?

Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,611 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe been downloaded?

551,292 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 128 times. See download stats

When was Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe last updated?

Version 1.5.7 came out on Oct 7, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 11 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe up to date. See its security record

Is Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe have?

3.8 out of 5 from 23 reviews on WordPress.org. 61% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe?

The plugins most like Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe, by the tags they share, are WooCommerce PayPal Payments (700K+), GiveWP (100K+) and Donations via PayPal (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.8

★★★★★

23 reviews

  • 5 stars: 14 reviews, 61%
  • 4 stars: 3 reviews, 13%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 6 reviews, 26%
Positive
74%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
26%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 15,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating3.8
Reviews23
Total downloads551.3K
AuthorScott Paterson
First releasedDec 18, 2015
Version1.5.7
Requires WP3.1.0
Requires PHP5.4
Last updatedOct 7, 2026

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