Pay What You Want
v1.0.8by Niaj Morshed · updated 3 months ago
This plugin will help you to set your product price to an open price/ a set of predefined prices or it can create a fraction of the price based on the …
- Rank
- #10,720
- Down27 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 333
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.7K
- 7,740 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Pay What You Want at a glance
Pay What You Want is a WordPress plugin by Niaj Morshed with 300+ active installs, the #10,720 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 10% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.8 came out on Jul 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 2 plugins tagged “open price”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats151 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Pay What You Want |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 333 · -2.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 333 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 334 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 335 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 335 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 333 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 335 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 334 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 334 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 334 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 334 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 332 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 332 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 333 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 341 |
Rank over time
#10,720 · down 4 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #10,720 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #10,693 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,681 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,674 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,691 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,715 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,675 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,696 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,682 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,679 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,683 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,729 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,744 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,721 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,716 |
Growth %
Average -0.17% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.60% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.60% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.35% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
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- Rank #10721 → #10715Downloads -28.6%
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.8
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- May 11, 2022
- Last updated
- Jul 21, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Pay What You Want
How many websites use Pay What You Want?
Pay What You Want is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,720 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Pay What You Want been downloaded?
7,740 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Pay What You Want last updated?
Version 1.0.8 came out on Jul 21, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Pay What You Want compatible with the latest WordPress?
Pay What You Want’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Pay What You Want still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Pay What You Want have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Pay What You Want?
The plugins most like Pay What You Want, by the tags they share, are WooCommerce PayPal Payments (700K+) and Price Based on Country for WooCommerce (20K+).
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 333 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 7.7K |
| Author | Niaj Morshed |
| First released | May 11, 2022 |
| Version | 1.0.8 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Jul 21, 2026 |
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