Bolt Checkout for BigCommerce vs Payment Button for PayPal

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

Bolt Checkout for BigCommerce

by boltpay

Health D41

Payment Button for PayPal

by Noor Alam

Health A87

Active-install trajectory

Bolt Checkout for BigCommerce Payment Button for PayPal

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	Bolt Checkout for BigCommerce	Payment Button for PayPal
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	4K–5K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 41	A · 87 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	84/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	4.32★ ✓
Reviews	0	40 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	38/100	81/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	7.7y ago	today ✓
Downloads · 30d	59	956 ✓
Category	eCommerce	eCommerce

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

Release activity

Bolt Checkout for BigCommerce Payment Button for PayPal

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.