# Bob Pay

> Bob Pay has 300+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 202 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 54/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Bob Pay works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 300+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 54/100 on our health check.

**A WooCommerce plugin that enables you to use Bob Pay as a payment method.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 300+
- **Total downloads:** 7,872
- **Downloads (30 days):** 202 (+6.3% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 54/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 2.1.131
- **Last updated:** May 22, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.9
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Bob Group (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/bobgroup/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/bob-pay/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [ecommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/ecommerce/) | >100 | 1,182 |
| [payment gateway](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/payment-gateway/) | >100 | 886 |
| [secure transactions](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/secure-transactions/) | #1 | 1 |
| [south africa](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/south-africa/) | #3 | 12 |
| [woocommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/woocommerce/) | >100 | 9,188 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| ecommerce | >100 | 2,932 |
| payment gateway | >100 | 3,927 |
| secure transactions | #9 | 1,151 |
| south africa | #13 | 115 |
| woocommerce | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 2.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woocommerce/) | 7M+ | 4.5/5 (4,825) | Sep 22, 2026 | 97/100 |
| 2 | [Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress – OptinMonster Email Marketing and Lead Generation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/optinmonster/) | 1M+ | 4.3/5 (818) | Aug 14, 2026 | 79/100 |
| 3 | [WooCommerce PayPal Payments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woocommerce-paypal-payments/) | 800K+ | 2.9/5 (580) | Sep 9, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 4 | [Mailchimp for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mailchimp-for-woocommerce/) | 200K+ | 4/5 (725) | Sep 23, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 5 | [WPML Multilingual & Multicurrency for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woocommerce-multilingual/) | 100K+ | 4.2/5 (454) | Sep 21, 2026 | 72/100 |
| 6 | [Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content – ProfilePress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-user-avatar/) | 100K+ | 3.1/5 (938) | Sep 21, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 7 | [Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woocommerce-mercadopago/) | 100K+ | 3.9/5 (693) | Sep 25, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 8 | [TI WooCommerce Wishlist](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ti-woocommerce-wishlist/) | 100K+ | 4.7/5 (503) | Sep 4, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 9 | [Mollie Payments for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mollie-payments-for-woocommerce/) | 100K+ | 3.6/5 (69) | Sep 8, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 10 | [Download Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/download-manager/) | 100K+ | 4.1/5 (1,006) | Sep 27, 2026 | 83/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Bob Pay safe to use in 2026?
Bob Pay works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 300+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 54/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Bob Pay?
Bob Pay is active on 300+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 7,872 times since it launched in February 2023. It was downloaded 202 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Bob Pay work with WordPress 7.1?
Bob Pay is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

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

### When was Bob Pay last updated?
The latest version, 2.1.131, was released on May 22, 2026 (4 months ago).

### Who makes Bob Pay?
Bob Pay is developed and maintained by Bob Group.

### What are the best alternatives to Bob Pay?
The most popular alternatives to Bob Pay are WooCommerce (7M+ installs), Popup Builder & Popup Maker… (1M+ installs) and WooCommerce PayPal Payments (800K+ installs).


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