Attentive Tag WP Plugin vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments
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| Feature | Attentive Tag WP Plugin v1.0.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details | WooCommerce PayPal Payments v4.2.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 2.9/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 800,000+ |
| Last updated | — | October 21, 2026 |
| Editions | Attentive Tag WP Plugin ($) | WooCommerce PayPal Payments |
| Pros | Passes cart, product and order data to the Attentive tag; Single domain setting; Settings page under Settings | Official PayPal gateway with smart buttons on product and checkout pages; Pay Later, card fields and Apple Pay or Google Pay wallets; Subscriptions, saved payment methods and ShipStation order tracking |
| Cons | Only useful with an Attentive account; Loads a third-party tracking script on every page | Available payment methods depend on PayPal account and country eligibility; Many modules are switched on in settings, so the setup has several steps |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Attentive tag script loaded on all pages ($), Cart data passed to the tag ($), Product data on single product pages ($), Order data on the order-received page ($), Attentive domain setting ($) | PayPal smart buttons on product, mini-cart and checkout, Pay Later messages on product, cart and checkout blocks, Apple Pay gateway, Google Pay gateway, Card fields module, Pay upon invoice alternative payment method, PayPal subscriptions and renewals, Saved payment methods, Fraud protection module, Order tracking through the ShipStation plugin |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | — | PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay |
| Marketing | Attentive ($) | — |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | — |
| Plugins | — | ShipStation |
| Requires WordPress | — | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 6.0 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | cdn.attn.tv | api-m.paypal.com, www.paypal.com, api-m.sandbox.paypal.com, www.sandbox.paypal.com, api.woocommerce.com, www.paypal.ai, d.joinhoney.com, www.google.com |
| Blocks | — | 6 |