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MemberPress Square vs Paystack MemberPress

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

MemberPress Square is the safest pick: health B · 73 against 67 for Paystack MemberPress, led by stronger rating quality.

Active-install trajectory

MemberPress SquarePaystack MemberPress

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	MemberPress Square	Paystack MemberPress
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	60–70	300–400 ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	Stable ✓	400+ → 300+
Overall health	B · 73 ✓	C · 67
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	64/100 ✓	59/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	84/100 ✓	74/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.3★ ✓	4.0★
Reviews	8 ✓	1
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	77/100 ✓	73/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	12mo ago ✓	1.1y ago
Downloads, last 30d	256 ✓	195
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.	+18%	+10%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.1%	2.2% ✓
Category	Payments	Payments

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

Release activity

MemberPress SquarePaystack MemberPress

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.