ELEX WooCommerce Dynamic Pricing and Discounts vs WooCommerce PayPal Payments
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| Feature | ELEX WooCommerce Dynamic Pricing and Discounts v2.2.7 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.3/5 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 | 700+ | 800,000+ |
| Last updated | September 18, 2026 | October 21, 2026 |
| Editions | ELEX Dynamic Pricing and Discounts for WooCommerce Basic Version · Premium Version of Dynamic Pricing Plugin ($) | WooCommerce PayPal Payments |
| Pros | Discount rules by quantity, weight and price; Maximum discount per rule; Rules can be imported and exported | 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 | Premium version needed for extra rule types and features; Premium version cannot run alongside the Basic version; Admin shows Go Premium pages and upgrade links | Available payment methods depend on PayPal account and country eligibility; Many modules are switched on in settings, so the setup has several steps |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Discount rules admin page, Import and export of pricing rules, Shortcode listing current offers, Price calculation hooked into WooCommerce cart totals, Settings page for the plugin, Go Premium page in the admin | 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 |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | — |
| Plugins | WPML | ShipStation |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1 | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | — | 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 |
| Shortcodes | 1 | — |