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WPMerchant – Stripe Plugin for WordPress

v2.0.6

by Ben Shadle · updated 6 years ago

Powerful and simple way to collect payments on your website using Stripe.

Rank
#46,261
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.5K
2,493 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

WPMerchant at a glance

WPMerchant is a WordPress plugin by Ben Shadle with 10+ active installs, the #46,261 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.6 came out on Nov 19, 2020, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 10 plugins tagged “stripe payments”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

36 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WPMerchant Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateWPMerchant
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 10 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202612
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202612

Rank over time

#46,261 · up 618 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 29Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#46,261
Nov 4, 2026#42,751
Nov 3, 2026#40,530
Nov 2, 2026#37,161
Oct 31, 2026#41,226
Oct 30, 2026#45,595
Oct 29, 2026#46,879

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 9 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-3.85%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-7.14%
Nov 3, 2026-6.67%
Nov 2, 2026+7.14%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+16.67%
Oct 30, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24

Versions in use

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

  • v2.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0.6
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
5.5.24
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 22, 2015
Last updated
Nov 19, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WPMerchant

How many websites use WPMerchant?

WPMerchant 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 #46,261 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WPMerchant been downloaded?

2,493 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was WPMerchant last updated?

Version 2.0.6 came out on Nov 19, 2020 (5 years ago).

Is WPMerchant compatible with the latest WordPress?

WPMerchant’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 WPMerchant still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WPMerchant have?

No one has reviewed WPMerchant on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to WPMerchant?

The plugins most like WPMerchant, by the tags they share, are Stripe Payment Forms by WP Simple Pay (8K+), Simple Stripe (70+) and WPFormify (10+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.5K
AuthorBen Shadle
First releasedJul 22, 2015
Version2.0.6
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 19, 2020

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