PayPal Payment for WooCommerce vs PayPal Enterprise Payments (formerly Braintree) fo

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

PayPal Payment for WooCommerce

by palmoduledev

Health D46

PayPal Enterprise Payments (formerly Braintree) fo

by WooCommerce

Health B74

Active-install trajectory

PayPal Payment for WooCommerce PayPal Enterprise Payments (formerly Braintree) fo

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	PayPal Payment for WooCommerce	PayPal Enterprise Payments (formerly Braintree) fo
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	60–70	10K–20K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 46	B · 74 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100 ✓	46/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.12★ ✓	2.87★
Reviews	3	50 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	45/100	78/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	4.8y ago	8d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	113	8.0K ✓
Category	Payments	eCommerce

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

Release activity

PayPal Payment for WooCommerce PayPal Enterprise Payments (formerly Braintree) fo

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.