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Airwallex Online Payments Gateway vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Airwallex Online Payments Gateway and WooCommerce PayPal Payments are close on health (B · 77 vs B · 74). Airwallex Online Payments Gateway has the stronger rating quality.

Active-install trajectory

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Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric Airwallex Online Payments Gateway WooCommerce PayPal Payments
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 10K–20K 800K–900K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage. +150% ✓ Stable
Overall health B · 77 ✓ B · 74
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 100/100 100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 56/100 ✓ 47/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 70/100
Rating (weighted for review count) 3.3★ ✓ 2.9★
Reviews 7 588 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 89/100 ✓ 86/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. Low Low
Last updated 24d ago 17d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d 6.2K 514.4K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower. +15% -20%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 8.5% ✓ 2.8%
Category Payments eCommerce

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

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7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.