# Donation Meter

> Donation Meter has <10 active installs and 41 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 30/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Donation Meter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

**No more manually showing how many donations you received. Simply connect Donation Meter to a Payment Processor Industry and watch it update by itself.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 501
- **Downloads (30 days):** 41 (+13.9% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 30/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** Jul 17, 2025
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.8.10
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.3+, PHP 7.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Jayden Tiemann (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/jaydentiemann0001/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/donation-meter/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [auto](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/auto/) | #69 | 75 |
| [donation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/donation/) | >100 | 154 |
| [fund](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/fund/) | #2 | 2 |
| [meter paypal](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/meter-paypal/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| auto | >100 | 10,000 |
| donation | >100 | 2,376 |
| fund | >100 | 590 |
| meter paypal | #3 | 17 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Companion Auto Update](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/companion-auto-update/) | 40K+ | 4.8/5 (105) | Mar 21, 2026 | 51/100 |
| 2 | [Auto Upload Images](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/auto-upload-images/) | 20K+ | 4.3/5 (106) | Sep 20, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 3 | [Autologin Links](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/autologin-links/) | 7K+ | 4.7/5 (15) | Feb 24, 2021 | 40/100 |
| 4 | [Auto Update Post Date](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/auto-update-post-date/) | 2K+ | 5/5 (2) | Aug 28, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 5 | [Simple Automatic Updates](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-automatic-updates/) | 2K+ | 5/5 (1) | Jun 11, 2019 | 35/100 |
| 6 | [Auto Updates](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/auto-updates/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (4) | Aug 21, 2022 | 34/100 |
| 7 | [Auto Update Plugins](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/auto-update-plugins/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (5) | Aug 17, 2016 | 39/100 |
| 8 | [Simple Auto-Poster for Bluesky](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-auto-poster-for-bluesky/) | 600+ | 5/5 (7) | Dec 21, 2024 | 42/100 |
| 9 | [IP Based Login](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ip-based-login/) | 500+ | 4.9/5 (23) | Jun 1, 2026 | 72/100 |
| 10 | [LINE Auto Post](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/line-auto-post/) | 500+ | 3.8/5 (5) | Nov 11, 2023 | 34/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Donation Meter safe to use in 2026?
Donation Meter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Donation Meter?
Donation Meter is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 501 times since it launched in July 2025. It was downloaded 41 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Donation Meter work with WordPress 7.1?
Donation Meter is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.10, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

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

### When was Donation Meter last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on July 17, 2025 (1 year ago).

### Who makes Donation Meter?
Donation Meter is developed and maintained by Jayden Tiemann.

### What are the best alternatives to Donation Meter?
The most popular alternatives to Donation Meter are Companion Auto Update (40K+ installs), Auto Upload Images (20K+ installs) and Autologin Links (7K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/donation-meter/ · Generated 2026-10-06 08:05 UTC by PageForge