Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite
v1.0.3by Sparkle WP · updated 3 years ago
Use Paddle Payment Gateway for your potential customers and take your eCommerce platform to next level.
- Rank
- #22,851
- Up84 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 42
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.2K
- 3,205 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite at a glance
Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite is a WordPress plugin by Sparkle WP with 40+ active installs, the #22,851 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.3 came out on Apr 2, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.2.15. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “Paddle Payment Gateway”. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats47 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 42 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 42 |
Rank over time
#22,851 · down 155 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #22,851 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,935 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,894 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,830 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,804 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,752 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,675 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,741 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,872 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,615 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #22,606 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #22,726 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #22,692 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,696 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | +2.44% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -2.38% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +2.44% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -2.38% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #22692 → #22752
- Tested up to 6.2.14 → 6.2.15
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.1
- Tested up to
- 6.2.15
- Requires PHP
- 5.4
- First released
- Oct 6, 2021
- Last updated
- Apr 2, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite
How many websites use Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite?
Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,851 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite been downloaded?
3,205 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite last updated?
Version 1.0.3 came out on Apr 2, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite compatible with the latest WordPress?
Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.2.15, 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 Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite have?
3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite?
The plugins most like Sparkle Paddle Payment Gateway Lite, by the tags they share, are Easy Digital Downloads (20+), Checkout Gateway for Paddle (80+) and HandyPlugins PaddlePress (60+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 42 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 3.2K |
| Author | Sparkle WP |
| First released | Oct 6, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 |
| Last updated | Apr 2, 2023 |
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- Rank
- #25,349
- Installs
- 20+

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Integrate Paddle Checkout with WooCommerce to sell products and subscriptions using Paddle’s hosted checkout.
- Rank
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- Installs
- 80+
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HandyPlugins PaddlePress
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Easily accept credit card payments on your WordPress site with Paddle
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- #19,074
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- 60+
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Paddle payment gateway for WooCommerce. Sell digital products with an embedded checkout, automatic global sales tax & VAT, and order sync.
- Rank
- #23,871
- Installs
- 30+
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