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Payment Gateway for PayPal on

Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce
by Easy Payment · 10,000+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 28 Oct 2026, 85 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

89/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Payment Gateway for PayPal on
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security75
Support80
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Payment Gateway for PayPal on still maintained?
Yes. Last release 28 Oct 2026, 85 releases in the last 24 months. 28 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Payment Gateway for PayPal on, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer easypayment since Dec 2017. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Payment Gateway for PayPal on removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Payment Gateway for PayPal on safe?
4 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 9.2.1). Not on the exploited list. 17 Sep 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Payment Gateway for PayPal on update safe to install?
No ownership change before 9.3.2. No one-star spike after it. 28 Oct 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
easypayment8 Dec 2017 to 28 Oct 2026, 198 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2017.

Maintenance

Last release
7 days ago
Releases, 24 months
85
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Payment Gateway for PayPal on
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 202411
Q1 202511
Q2 202510
Q3 20250
Q4 202528
Q1 20260
Q2 20261
Q3 202633
Q4 20262

Last release 28 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.4.

Average rating per quarter for Payment Gateway for PayPal on
Q4 20245.0
Q1 20255.0
Q2 20255.0
Q3 20255.0
Q4 20255.0
Q1 20265.0
Q2 20263.5
Q3 20265.0

Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q4 2024 and Q3 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star61
4 star0
3 star1
2 star2
1 star9
Latest low reviews

Security record

4 vulnerabilities in 24 months, all patched (latest fixed in 9.2.1).

Show 4 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
17 Sep 2026Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce <= 9.2.0 - Unauthenticated Payment Bypass5.3<= 9.2.09.2.1Patched before disclosure
14 Aug 2026Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce < 9.2.1 - Unauthenticated Payment Bypass7.3< 9.2.19.2.1Patched before disclosure
22 Jul 2026Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce <= 9.1.4 - Missing Authorization5.3<= 9.1.49.1.5Patched before disclosure
30 Nov 2025Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce <= 9.0.53 - Missing Authorization5.3<= 9.0.539.0.54226

Changelog mentions of security fixes: 9.1.2 (security); 9.0.60 (authorization); 9.1.4 (authorization); 9.1.5 (security); 9.2.1 (security, authorization).

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

Support

80% of 5 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Payment Gateway for PayPal on
4 May 2026391
11 May 2026618
18 May 20261,357
25 May 2026598
1 Jun 20264,574
8 Jun 20261,100
15 Jun 2026775
22 Jun 2026642
29 Jun 20264,542
6 Jul 20267,586
13 Jul 20266,512
20 Jul 20268,901
27 Jul 202614,440
3 Aug 20265,938
10 Aug 20261,653
17 Aug 2026948
24 Aug 20267,881
31 Aug 20261,240
7 Sep 2026873
14 Sep 20265,144
21 Sep 20265,637
28 Sep 20261,194
5 Oct 20265,624
12 Oct 20261,069
19 Oct 20261,063
26 Oct 20265,471
2 Nov 2026296

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 44% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

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Facts

Version9.3.2
AuthorEasy Payment
Added8 Dec 2017
Last updated28 Oct 2026
Active installs10,000+
Requires WordPress5.3
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
TagsVenmo, paypal, Credit Cards, PayPal Checkout

Other plugins by this author: Payment Gateway for Authorize.net for WooCommerce, Payment Gateway for PhonePe and for Woocommerce, Payment Gateway for PayPal Pro on WooCommerce, Payment Gateway for Razorpay and for WooCommerce, DonateOcean - Donations via PayPal, EasyPayment Payment Gateway for Stripe for WooCommerce

Questions

Is Payment Gateway for PayPal on still maintained?

Yes. Last release 28 Oct 2026, 85 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Payment Gateway for PayPal on, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer easypayment since Dec 2017.

Was Payment Gateway for PayPal on removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Payment Gateway for PayPal on safe?

4 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 9.2.1). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Payment Gateway for PayPal on update safe to install?

No ownership change before 9.3.2. No one-star spike after it.

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