WooCommerce PayPal Payments vs WooCommerce Product Bundles
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| Feature | WooCommerce PayPal Payments v4.2.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 2.9/5 Visit Details | WooCommerce Product Bundles v8.5.16 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 800,000+ | — |
| Last updated | October 21, 2026 | — |
| Editions | WooCommerce PayPal Payments | WooCommerce Product Bundles |
| Pros | 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 | Fixed, optional and assembled bundles with per-item quantities; Stock tracking for bundled items and stock notifications; Store API and block checkout support, plus WP-CLI commands |
| Cons | Available payment methods depend on PayPal account and country eligibility; Many modules are switched on in settings, so the setup has several steps | Stock and pricing rules need careful setup per bundle; Adds its own database tables and scheduled sync jobs; Compatibility modules are needed for some payment and page builder setups |
| More features | ||
| Other features | 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 | Bundle product type with fixed, optional and assembled items, Stock management for bundled items, Stock notifications for bundles, Coupon handling for bundles, Bundle-sells module, Order again for bundled orders, WooCommerce Store API support for bundles, Block checkout integration, WP-CLI commands for bundles, Opt-in usage tracking |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay | Stripe, PayPal |
| E-commerce | — | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | ShipStation | Elementor |
| Other | — | ShipStation |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5 | 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-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 | — |
| Custom tables | — | 3 |