# Beacon Payment Gateway

> Beacon Payment Gateway has 10+ active installs and 46 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Beacon Payment Gateway shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**Install this plugin in your WooCommerce store, set a receiver address and start collecting crypto payment such with uUSD or any other FA2 compatible Tezos token.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 1,308
- **Downloads (30 days):** 46 (-13.2% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1.0
- **Last updated:** Mar 20, 2022
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.0.17
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Papers AG (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/lukeisontheroad/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/beacon-payment-gateway/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [beacon](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/beacon/) | #2 | 2 |
| [gateway](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/gateway/) | >100 | 325 |
| [payment](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/payment/) | >100 | 741 |
| [tezos](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tezos/) | #1 | 1 |
| [woocommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/woocommerce/) | >100 | 9,834 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| beacon | >100 | 241 |
| gateway | >100 | 4,619 |
| payment | >100 | 8,967 |
| tezos | #2 | 4 |
| woocommerce | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 1.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Instana End User Monitoring](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/instana-eum/) | 10+ | — | Nov 6, 2017 | 31/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Beacon Payment Gateway free?
Yes. Beacon Payment Gateway is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Beacon Payment Gateway safe to use in 2026?
Beacon Payment Gateway shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Beacon Payment Gateway?
Beacon Payment Gateway is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,308 times since it launched in February 2022. It was downloaded 46 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Beacon Payment Gateway work with WordPress 7.1?
Beacon Payment Gateway is officially tested up to WordPress 6.0.17, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Beacon Payment Gateway need?
Beacon Payment Gateway requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Beacon Payment Gateway last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.0, was released on March 20, 2022 (5 years ago).

### Who makes Beacon Payment Gateway?
Beacon Payment Gateway is developed and maintained by Papers AG.

### What are the best alternatives to Beacon Payment Gateway?
The most popular alternatives to Beacon Payment Gateway are Instana End User Monitoring (10+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/beacon-payment-gateway/ · Generated 2026-10-20 11:50 UTC by PageForge