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WC Authorize.net Payment Gateway

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WC Authorize.net Payment Gateway addon adds a payment option for customers to pay with their Credit Cards.

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41 Health · D

Maintenance 3/100

Rating quality 65/100

Support 70/100

41 health vs 66 average across 878 Payments plugins

30+

Active installs

≈35 estimated

1.3K

Total downloads

since 2017

3.60★

Rating (adjusted)

0.0★ raw · 0 reviews

-47%

Downloads · 30d

trailing 30 days

High removal-risk signals

63/100

Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.

Long abandoned. No update in 9+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.33, well behind 6.8.

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

37 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 0/100

WP compatibility 8/100

Rating quality 49/100

Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 3374 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-47% vs prior 30d

Oct 22

Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

now · peak 51

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

WC Authorize.net Pay · #24175 PayU GPO Payment for · #1529 Secure Gateway for A · #1892 Asaas Gateway for Wo · #2440

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “30+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate

30–40 ≈35

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

At the current install trend, crossing 40+ in roughly 260 days.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,368 observations

Ratings · 0 reviews

Details

Version: 1.0
Last updated: 9.2y ago
Added: 2017-04-21 · 9 yrs on WP
Requires WP: 4.5
Tested up to: 4.7.33
Requires PHP: —

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Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

2026-06-27 20+ → 30+ up after 139 days in tier
2026-02-08 10+ → 20+ up after 2 days in tier
2026-02-06 20+ → 10+ down after 8 days in tier
2026-01-29 10+ → 20+ up

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