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Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce

by vikcheema · 3,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.

71/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce still maintained?
No. Last release 10 May 2025, over 1 year ago. 10 May 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer vikcheema since Sep 2021. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.2. No one-star spike after it. 10 May 2025 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 18 months (last release 10 May 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.10 May 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master6 Sep 2021 to 6 Sep 2021, 1 commits
vikcheema7 Sep 2021 to 10 May 2025, 5 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2021.

Maintenance

Last release
18 months ago
Releases, 24 months
2
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20252
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 10 May 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star10
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce
4 May 202638
11 May 202678
18 May 202658
25 May 202660
1 Jun 202667
8 Jun 202658
15 Jun 202657
22 Jun 202646
29 Jun 202644
6 Jul 202663
13 Jul 202642
20 Jul 202666
27 Jul 202669
3 Aug 2026108
10 Aug 202684
17 Aug 2026110
24 Aug 202662
31 Aug 202666
7 Sep 202679
14 Sep 2026104
21 Sep 2026117
28 Sep 202690
5 Oct 202690
12 Oct 202690
19 Oct 2026138
26 Oct 2026141
2 Nov 202628

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 31% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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Facts

Version1.0.2
Authorvikcheema
Added7 Sep 2021
Last updated10 May 2025
Active installs3,000+
Requires WordPressnot stated
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagswoocommerce, payment gateway, PayPal standard, paypal payment method, standard paypal method

Other plugins by this author: Simple Restaurant Menu Display

Questions

Is Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce still maintained?

No. Last release 10 May 2025, over 1 year ago.

Who owns Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer vikcheema since Sep 2021.

Was Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Enable Standard PayPal for WooCommerce update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.0.2. No one-star spike after it.

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