Can I accept WooCommerce PayPal payments using this plugin?

Name: Payment Button for PayPal
Rating: 4.5 (40 reviews)
Author: Noor Alam

by Noor Alam 4.5 (40 reviews)

Payment Button for PayPal

Easily accept payment in WordPress by adding a PayPal button to your website.

Payment Button for PayPal ranks #3,528 among WordPress.org plugins with 4,000+ active installations, is #193 of 3,634 in the Communication category, a 4.5/5 rating from 40 reviews, and was last updated Oct 13, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

vtrunk Current Version vtrunk

Updated 3 weeks ago Last Update on 13 Oct, 2026

Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on

#193 of 3,634 in Communication Top 5% by installs Downloads -55.9% this week Actively maintained

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Rank

#3,528

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Active Installs

4K+

-9.8%

KW Avg Position

0.7 worse

Downloads

561K

+28 today

Support Resolved

100%

— No change

Rating

90%

Review 4.5 out of 5

4.5 (40 reviews)

Next Milestone 5K

Total Progress 41.4%

4K+ 5K+

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Growth Needed

8,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

4.5

40 reviews

Overall 90%

32 (80%)

2 (5%)

0 (0%)

4 (10%)

Support Threads Overview

Resolved

Unresolved

Total Threads

Resolved

Unresolved

100%

Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

4 known vulnerabilities on record · 3 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

Jan 16, 2026

Payment Button for PayPal [wp-paypal] < 1.2.3.42

CVE-2025-14463 · Fixed in v1.2.3.42
Jan 16, 2026 UNPATCHED

Payment Button for PayPal [wp-paypal] <= 1.2.3.44 (unfixed)

CVE-2026-16990 · No fix released
Jan 16, 2025

Payment Button for PayPal [wp-paypal] < 1.2.3.36

CVE-2024-13401 · Fixed in v1.2.3.36
Jul 6, 2022

Payment Button for PayPal [wp-paypal] < 1.2.3.8

Fixed in v1.2.3.8

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Plugin Details

Version: trunk
Last Updated: Oct 13, 2026
Requires WP: 5.3+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: N/A
Author: Noor Alam

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5
Reviews: 40
Support Threads: 3
Resolved: 100%

Keywords

checkout ecommerce payment paypal

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to sell products, subscriptions, or accept donations via PayPal without a full e-commerce setup. It solves this by generating shortcode-based PayPal buttons for checkout, cart, subscriptions, and donations directly from the WordPress admin.