Payment Plugins for Stripe WooCommerce vs WooCommerce
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| Feature | Payment Plugins for Stripe WooCommerce v4.0.19 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details | WooCommerce v11.2.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.5/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 100,000+ | 7M+ |
| Last updated | October 22, 2026 | October 9, 2026 |
| Editions | Payment Plugins for Stripe WooCommerce | WooCommerce |
| Pros | Cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay and Stripe Link in one plugin; Many bank debit, local and buy-now-pay-later methods; Refunds and webhook-driven order updates | Simple and variable products, cart, checkout and coupons; Built-in payment, shipping zone, tax and email tools; REST API and WP-CLI commands for store management |
| Cons | Needs a Stripe account, keys and webhook setup; Each payment method must be enabled and tested separately; Large plugin with many gateway classes to review | Payments, shipping and tax all need setup before selling; Many advanced features come from paid marketplace add-ons; Contacts Woo and WordPress services for some optional features |
| Mentioned in our posts | — | 2 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Card payments through Stripe, Apple Pay, Google Pay and payment request buttons, Bank debit and local payment methods, Klarna, Afterpay, Affirm and Zip, Stripe Link checkout, Refunds through Stripe, Webhook handling for order updates, Payment method change for subscriptions, Admin check of Stripe keys | Simple and variable products, Cart and checkout, Built-in offline payment methods and gateway API, Shipping zones and methods, Tax rates and calculation, Coupons, Order query API, REST API for products and orders, WP-CLI commands, Analytics reports |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | Stripe | PayPal |
| Analytics | — | WooCommerce usage tracking service |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | — |
| Plugins | WooCommerce Subscriptions | WooCommerce.com |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7 | 7.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | Only if you agree |
| External services | api.stripe.com, js.stripe.com | public-api.wordpress.com, woocommerce.com, api.webflow.com, tracking.woocommerce.com, www.paypal.com, www.sandbox.paypal.com, api-3t.sandbox.paypal.com, api-3t.paypal.com, dzv365zjfbd8v.cloudfront.net, api.wordpress.org, plugins.svn.wordpress.org, translate.wordpress.com, api64.ipify.org, ipecho.net, ident.me, tnedi.me, ipinfo.io, api.country.is |
| Blocks | — | 60 |
| Shortcodes | — | 7 |
| Custom tables | — | 31 |