# Bitnob – Accept Bitcoin Payments (On-chain & Lightning)

> Bitnob has <10 active installs and 65 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 21/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Bitnob shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

**Accept Bitcoin on your website via on chain or lightning right away. Powered by Bitnob.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,726
- **Downloads (30 days):** 65 (+30% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 21/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1.4
- **Last updated:** Nov 30, 2023
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.4.12
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.0+, PHP 7.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** bitnobmail (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/bitnobmail/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/bitnob/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [bitcoin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/bitcoin/) | >100 | 284 |
| [bitnob](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/bitnob/) | #1 | 1 |
| [Lightning](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/lightning/) | #27 | 38 |
| [payments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/payments/) | >100 | 611 |
| [shopping and more](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/shopping-and-more/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| bitcoin | >100 | 508 |
| bitnob | #1 | 1 |
| Lightning | >100 | 569 |
| payments | >100 | 8,440 |
| shopping and more | >100 | 1,386 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [MyCryptoCheckout – Bitcoin, Ethereum, and 100+ altcoins for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mycryptocheckout/) | 8K+ | 4.3/5 (49) | Aug 19, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 2 | [Bitcoin Payments – Blockonomics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/blockonomics-bitcoin-payments/) | 2K+ | 4.5/5 (35) | Sep 9, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 3 | [BTCPay Server – Accept Bitcoin payments in WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/btcpay-greenfield-for-woocommerce/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (20) | Sep 28, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 4 | [ABC Crypto Checkout](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/payerurl-crypto-currency-payment-gateway-for-woocommerce/) | 1K+ | 4.9/5 (30) | Sep 8, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 5 | [CoinPayments.net Payment Gateway for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/coinpayments-payment-gateway-for-woocommerce/) | 1K+ | 3.3/5 (7) | May 2, 2025 | 35/100 |
| 6 | [Crypto Converter ⚡ Widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/crypto-converter-widget/) | 1K+ | 4.6/5 (24) | Aug 19, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 7 | [Accept Cryptocurrencies with Plisio](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/plisio-payment-gateway-for-woocommerce/) | 1K+ | 3.3/5 (3) | Feb 11, 2026 | 38/100 |
| 8 | [BinancePay Checkout for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/binance-pay/) | 700+ | 1.6/5 (7) | Apr 29, 2026 | 40/100 |
| 9 | [GoUrl Bitcoin Payment Gateway & Paid Downloads & Membership](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gourl-bitcoin-payment-gateway-paid-downloads-membership/) | 700+ | 4/5 (76) | Apr 13, 2024 | 39/100 |
| 10 | [GoUrl WooCommerce – Bitcoin Altcoin Payment Gateway Addon](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gourl-woocommerce-bitcoin-altcoin-payment-gateway-addon/) | 500+ | 3.8/5 (38) | Oct 27, 2023 | 38/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Bitnob safe to use in 2026?
Bitnob shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Bitnob?
Bitnob is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,726 times since it launched in November 2021. It was downloaded 65 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Bitnob work with WordPress 7.1?
Bitnob is officially tested up to WordPress 6.4.12, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

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

### When was Bitnob last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.4, was released on November 30, 2023 (3 years ago).

### Who makes Bitnob?
Bitnob is developed and maintained by bitnobmail.

### What are the best alternatives to Bitnob?
The most popular alternatives to Bitnob are MyCryptoCheckout (8K+ installs), Bitcoin Payments (2K+ installs) and BTCPay Server (1K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bitnob/ · Generated 2026-10-05 14:32 UTC by PageForge