Best pending payment plugins for WordPress
The most popular pending payment plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Ni Payment Reminder For WooCommerce leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Pending Payment Reminder for WooCommerce (100+) and OrderUnstick (fewer than 10). All 5 plugins tagged “pending payment” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 pending payment plugins
- 1.Ni Payment Reminder For WooCommerce
The most installed pending payment plugin, with 100+ active installs. Rated 2.9 from 7 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 2.
Pending Payment Reminder for WooCommerce100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
- 3.OrderUnstick
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
- 4.
Failed Order Rescue for WooCommerceFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
- 5.
PaidcheckFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
All 5 plugins tagged “pending payment”
Ni Payment Reminder For WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:41#15,492by Anzar Ahmed21 days ago
Send payment reminder emails for unpaid WooCommerce orders in one click from the order list, with a custom email template and a sales dashboard.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 2.9(7)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Pending Payment Reminder for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:76#16,660by Ozgur5 years ago
Get a list of orders pending payment and send out a reminder email on a button click.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
OrderUnstick
Down in the last 7 days:3,552#52,658by flexpoint3 months ago
Read-only detector for WooCommerce orders stuck in Pending payment or On-hold that may carry stored payment metadata. Detects and reports only.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Failed Order Rescue for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:120#59,385by aitool5 months ago
Recover failed and pending WooCommerce orders with payment-link emails, lost revenue reporting, and recovery tracking.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Paidcheck
Down in the last 7 days:17,978#71,094by Mykyta Dudariev10 days ago
Finds WooCommerce orders that Stripe charged but that are still Pending payment, Failed or On hold, for example after a missed Stripe webhook.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day