WP Stripe vs Payment forms, Buy now buttons, and Invoicing Syst

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

WP Stripe

by Noel Tock

Health D42

Payment forms, Buy now buttons, and Invoicing Syst

by Stiofan

Health A88

Active-install trajectory

WP Stripe Payment forms, Buy now buttons, and Invoicing Syst

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	WP Stripe	Payment forms, Buy now buttons, and Invoicing Syst
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100–200	5K–6K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 42	A · 88 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	66/100	86/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.65★	4.41★ ✓
Reviews	14	46 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	40/100	82/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	12.4y ago	13d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	85	5.5K ✓
Category	Payments	Payments

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

Release activity

WP Stripe Payment forms, Buy now buttons, and Invoicing Syst

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.