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Payment Button for PayPal

v1.2.3.49

by Noor Alam · updated 26 days ago

Easily accept payment in WordPress by adding a PayPal button to your website.

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Rank
#3,545
Down3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 4,230
4K+ reported · High
Total downloads
585.6K
585,605 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
40 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -21.4% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~41d

Payment Button for PayPal at a glance

Payment Button for PayPal is a WordPress plugin by Noor Alam with 4K+ active installs, the #3,545 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 77 times, 21% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 40 reviews. Version 1.2.3.49 came out on Oct 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 194 plugins tagged “paypal”, it ranks #12. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

5.3K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Payment Button for PayPal Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.05001K1.5KOct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DatePayment Button for PayPal
Nov 7, 202648
Nov 6, 202675
Nov 5, 202678
Nov 4, 202690
Nov 3, 202673
Nov 2, 202674
Nov 1, 202654
Oct 31, 202658
Oct 30, 202685
Oct 29, 2026246
Oct 28, 2026374
Oct 27, 202668
Oct 26, 202689
Oct 25, 202683
Oct 24, 202667
Oct 23, 202696
Oct 22, 2026150
Oct 21, 2026308
Oct 20, 2026110
Oct 19, 2026133
Oct 18, 202684
Oct 17, 202688
Oct 16, 2026129
Oct 15, 2026158
Oct 14, 2026719
Oct 13, 20261,601
Oct 12, 202667
Oct 11, 202644
Oct 10, 202655

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 4,229 · -0.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.4.2K4.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20264,229
Nov 8, 20264,228
Nov 7, 20264,245
Nov 5, 20264,250
Nov 4, 20264,259
Nov 3, 20264,248
Nov 2, 20264,244
Nov 1, 20264,241
Oct 31, 20264,251
Oct 30, 20264,263
Oct 29, 20264,246
Oct 28, 20264,243
Oct 27, 20264,269

Rank over time

#3,545 · down 19 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#3.5K#3.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#3,545
Nov 8, 2026#3,542
Nov 7, 2026#3,540
Nov 6, 2026#3,532
Nov 5, 2026#3,535
Nov 4, 2026#3,532
Nov 3, 2026#3,536
Nov 2, 2026#3,531
Nov 1, 2026#3,531
Oct 31, 2026#3,530
Oct 30, 2026#3,525
Oct 29, 2026#3,536
Oct 28, 2026#3,545
Oct 27, 2026#3,543
Oct 16, 2026#3,526

Growth %

Average -0.07% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.02%
Nov 8, 2026-0.40%
Nov 7, 2026-0.06%
Nov 5, 2026-0.21%
Nov 4, 2026+0.26%
Nov 3, 2026+0.09%
Nov 2, 2026+0.07%
Nov 1, 2026-0.23%
Oct 31, 2026-0.28%
Oct 30, 2026+0.40%
Oct 29, 2026+0.07%
Oct 28, 2026-0.61%

Active installs band

4K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.3.8K4K4.2KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20264K+
Nov 8, 20264K+
Nov 7, 20264K+
Nov 6, 20264K+
Nov 5, 20264K+
Nov 4, 20264K+
Nov 3, 20264K+
Nov 2, 20264K+
Nov 1, 20264K+
Oct 31, 20264K+
Oct 30, 20264K+
Oct 29, 20264K+
Oct 28, 20264K+
Oct 27, 20264K+
Oct 16, 20264K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3545 → #3535Downloads -28.2%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.293%
  • v1.15.7%
  • v1.01.3%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★40 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.3.49
Requires WordPress
5.3
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 16, 2015
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Payment Button for PayPal

How many websites use Payment Button for PayPal?

Payment Button for PayPal is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,545 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Payment Button for PayPal been downloaded?

585,605 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 77 times. See download stats

When was Payment Button for PayPal last updated?

Version 1.2.3.49 came out on Oct 13, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is Payment Button for PayPal compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Payment Button for PayPal have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 4 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Payment Button for PayPal up to date. See its security record

Is Payment Button for PayPal still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Payment Button for PayPal have?

4.5 out of 5 from 40 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Payment Button for PayPal?

The plugins most like Payment Button for PayPal, by the tags they share, are WooCommerce PayPal Payments (700K+), PayPal Enterprise Payments (formerly Braintree) for WooCommerce (10K+) and Easy PayPal & Stripe Buy Now Button (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

40 reviews

  • 5 stars: 32 reviews, 80%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 4 reviews, 10%
Positive
85%4–5★
Mixed
5%3★
Critical
10%1–2★
  • About 9 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Payment Button for PayPal
Estimated installs≈ 4,230
Reported installs4K+
Rating4.5
Reviews40
Total downloads585.6K
AuthorNoor Alam
First releasedFeb 16, 2015
Version1.2.3.49
Requires WP5.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 13, 2026

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