Payment Plugins for PayPal WooCommerce vs Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce

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

Payment Plugins for PayPal WooCommerce

by Payment Plugins

Health A92

Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce

by Easy Payment

Health A94

Active-install trajectory

Payment Plugins for PayPal WooCommerce Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce

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	Payment Plugins for PayPal WooCommerce	Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	80K–90K ✓	10K–20K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-11%	0% ✓
Overall health	A · 92	A · 94 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	95/100 ✓	84/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	73/100	100/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	4.78★ ✓	4.33★
Reviews	124 ✓	74
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	91/100	96/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	yesterday	yesterday
Downloads · 30d	53.4K ✓	24.8K
Category	Payments	Payments

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

Release activity

Payment Plugins for PayPal WooCommerce Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce

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.