Easy PayPal Shopping Cart
v1.1.12by Scott Paterson · updated 2 months ago
Add a PayPal Shopping Cart to your website and start selling today. No Coding Required. Official PayPal Partner.
- Rank
- #6,694
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,190
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 46K
- 45,985 all-time
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- 15 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Easy PayPal Shopping Cart at a glance
Easy PayPal Shopping Cart is a WordPress plugin by Scott Paterson with 1K+ active installs, the #6,694 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times, 43% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 1.1.12 came out on Aug 22, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 71 plugins tagged “shopping cart”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats210 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Easy PayPal Shopping Cart |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,194 · -3.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 1,194 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,196 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,194 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,193 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,202 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,199 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,195 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,195 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,200 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,198 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,206 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,202 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,207 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,236 |
Rank over time
#6,694 · down 20 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #6,694 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,693 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,704 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,709 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,688 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,679 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,694 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,694 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,698 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,686 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,690 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,672 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,692 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,679 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,674 |
Growth %
Average -0.25% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.37% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.25% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.34% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.66% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.35% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6679 → #6679
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
3.9★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.12
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.4
- First released
- Feb 11, 2015
- Last updated
- Aug 22, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Easy PayPal Shopping Cart
How many websites use Easy PayPal Shopping Cart?
Easy PayPal Shopping Cart is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,694 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Easy PayPal Shopping Cart been downloaded?
45,985 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. See download stats
When was Easy PayPal Shopping Cart last updated?
Version 1.1.12 came out on Aug 22, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is Easy PayPal Shopping Cart compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Easy PayPal Shopping Cart have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Easy PayPal Shopping Cart up to date. See its security record
Is Easy PayPal Shopping Cart still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Easy PayPal Shopping Cart have?
3.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 73% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Easy PayPal Shopping Cart?
The plugins most like Easy PayPal Shopping Cart, by the tags they share, are Menu Cart for WooCommerce (70K+), Simple Shopping Cart (10K+) and Easy PayPal & Stripe Buy Now Button (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.9
★★★★★
15 reviews
- 5 stars: 11 reviews, 73%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 4 reviews, 27%
- Positive
- 73%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 27%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,190 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 3.9 |
| Reviews | 15 |
| Total downloads | 46K |
| Author | Scott Paterson |
| First released | Feb 11, 2015 |
| Version | 1.1.12 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 22, 2026 |
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