MicroPayments – Fans Paysite: Paid Creator Subscriptions, Digital Assets, Wallet
v4.10.0by videowhisper · updated today
Sell digital content and creator subscriptions with site wallets, searchable catalogs, and buyer and creator workspaces.
- Rank
- #37,235
- Up8,778 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 31.9K
- 31,908 all-time
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
MicroPayments at a glance
MicroPayments is a WordPress plugin by videowhisper with 10+ active installs, the #37,235 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times, 130% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 4.10.0 came out on Nov 9, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 89 plugins tagged “paywall”, it ranks #26. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats432 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | MicroPayments |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 40 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · +36.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
Rank over time
#37,235 · up 10,910 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #37,235 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #46,013 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #43,782 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #47,182 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #39,367 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #47,013 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #46,655 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #40,687 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #48,145 |
Growth %
Average +2.41% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +27.27% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Judged on Nov 16, 2026
- Released 4.10.0 (was 4.4.0)
- Judged on Nov 14, 2026
- Released 4.4.0 (was 4.3.1)
- Judged on Nov 13, 2026
- Released 4.3.1 (was 4.1.1)
- Judged on Nov 12, 2026
- New short description
Sell digital content and creator subscriptions with site wallets, searchable catalogs, and buyer and creator workspaces.
Before
Monetize digital content with creator subscriptions, micro-payments, and a tokens wallet system.
- Released 4.1.1 (was 3.2.14)
- Rank #46655 → #46013
- Released 3.2.14 (was 3.2.13)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.2100%
Rating trend
4.2★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.10.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- First released
- Sep 22, 2016
- Last updated
- Nov 9, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about MicroPayments
How many websites use MicroPayments?
MicroPayments is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #37,235 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has MicroPayments been downloaded?
31,908 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times. See download stats
When was MicroPayments last updated?
Version 4.10.0 came out on Nov 9, 2026 (17 hours ago).
Is MicroPayments compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is MicroPayments still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 17 hours ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does MicroPayments have?
4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to MicroPayments?
The plugins most like MicroPayments, by the tags they share, are ProfilePress (100K+), SureCart (80K+) and User Registration & Membership (50K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.2
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 80%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 4.2 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 31.9K |
| Author | videowhisper |
| First released | Sep 22, 2016 |
| Version | 4.10.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.9 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 9, 2026 |
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