Charitable – Donation Plugin for… vs Better Payment – Instant Payments… (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Charitable – Donation Plugin for…

Charitable – Donation Plugin for…

4.9(208)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 days ago
View Charitable – Donation Plugin for…
VS
Better Payment – Instant Payments…

Better Payment – Instant Payments…

4.5(13)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View Better Payment – Instant Payments…

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Charitable – Donation Plugin for… has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 208 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 6.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Charitable – Donation Plugin for… has accumulated 1.1M+ total downloads while Better Payment – Instant Payments… has 188K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Charitable – Donation Plugin for…
Better Payment – Instant Payments…4.5/5
Total Reviews
208Charitable – Donation Plugin for…
Better Payment – Instant Payments…13
Active Installs
10K+Charitable – Donation Plugin for…
Better Payment – Instant Payments…6.0K+
Total Downloads
1.1M+Charitable – Donation Plugin for…
Better Payment – Instant Payments…188K+
Support Resolution
71%Charitable – Donation Plugin for…
Better Payment – Instant Payments…N/A
Last Updated
3 days agoCharitable – Donation Plugin for…
Better Payment – Instant Payments…2 weeks ago
First Released
2015Charitable – Donation Plugin for…
Better Payment – Instant Payments…2021
Age
11 yearsCharitable – Donation Plugin for…
Better Payment – Instant Payments…5 years
WP Requires
5.0+Charitable – Donation Plugin for…
Better Payment – Instant Payments…6.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Charitable – Donation Plugin for…
Better Payment – Instant Payments…7.4+
Business Model
FreeCharitable – Donation Plugin for…
Better Payment – Instant Payments…Free
Latest Version
1.8.10.3Charitable – Donation Plugin for…
Better Payment – Instant Payments…2.0.4

Rating Breakdown

Charitable – Donation Plugin for…

4.9/5(208 reviews)
5
96%
4
2%
3
0%
2
0%
1
2%

Better Payment – Instant Payments…

4.5/5(13 reviews)
5
85%
4
0%
3
8%
2
0%
1
8%

Recent Reviews

Charitable – Donation Plugin for… Reviews

by martinpineault

Great support!

Charitable is a great plugin for donations and is highly customizable, provides custom donations and donation suggestions that I liked to use.

by ebfuser

Great support

Thank you so much for the good work! We were experiencing the difficulty – the redirection stopped working well because of a wordpress theme bug, the tech support team were patient and dilligent, the

by Wade Steele

They kept their cool so I didn’t have to lose mine

As a web designer, I’ve seen more hosting migrations go sideways than I care to admit. So when a Square payment integration hiccuped mid-migration on a new client build, I braced for the usual support

Better Payment – Instant Payments… Reviews

by denis

Excellent Plugin with Outstanding Support!

I had an issue with a feature I wanted to implement, and the BetterPayment support team was incredibly helpful. They responded quickly, asked the right questions to fully understand my use case, and e

by UserDG

Great plugin and fast support

This plugin has a full potential to be a top notch payment plugin solution.

by primalmover

Quick Support

The developer is very responsive and resolves issues quickly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charitable – Donation Plugin for… or Better Payment – Instant Payments… more popular?
Charitable – Donation Plugin for… has 10K+ active installations while Better Payment – Instant Payments… has 6.0K+. Charitable – Donation Plugin for… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Charitable – Donation Plugin for… or Better Payment – Instant Payments…?
Charitable – Donation Plugin for… has a 4.9/5 rating from 208 reviews, while Better Payment – Instant Payments… has a 4.5/5 rating from 13 reviews.
Are Charitable – Donation Plugin for… and Better Payment – Instant Payments… free?
Charitable – Donation Plugin for… is free and Better Payment – Instant Payments… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Charitable – Donation Plugin for… or Better Payment – Instant Payments…?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Charitable – Donation Plugin for… was last updated 3 days ago and Better Payment – Instant Payments… was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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