# Payment Forms for Paystack

> Payment Forms for Paystack has 2K+ active installs, a 3.8/5 rating from 9 reviews and 535 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 33/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Payment Forms for Paystack shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 2K+ sites, is rated 3.8/5 and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 33/100 on our health check.

**Create forms with multiple input fields and have your users pay before submission. Form submission results are available on your dashboard.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 2K+
- **Total downloads:** 122,235
- **Downloads (30 days):** 535 (-10.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 3.8/5 from 9 reviews
- **Health score:** 33/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 4.0.5
- **Last updated:** Aug 6, 2025
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.8.10
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 1 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** kendysond (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/kendysond/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/payment-forms-for-paystack/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [donation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/donation/) | #12 | 154 |
| [forms](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/forms/) | #48 | 613 |
| [payments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/payments/) | #32 | 603 |
| [paystack](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/paystack/) | #2 | 17 |
| [recurrent payments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/recurrent-payments/) | #1 | 2 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| donation | >100 | 2,352 |
| forms | >100 | 10,000 |
| payments | >100 | 8,196 |
| paystack | #6 | 86 |
| recurrent payments | #1 | 18 |

## Version adoption

- 4.0: 83.3%
- 3.4: 11.9%
- 3.3: 4.9%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/give/) | 100K+ | 4.6/5 (707) | Sep 23, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 2 | [Donations via PayPal](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/paypal-donations/) | 20K+ | 4.7/5 (27) | Aug 17, 2026 | 74/100 |
| 3 | [Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/charitable/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (217) | Aug 28, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 4 | [Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/easy-paypal-donation/) | 10K+ | 3.8/5 (23) | Aug 22, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 5 | [Donorbox – Free Recurring Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/donorbox-donation-form/) | 8K+ | 4.8/5 (34) | Jun 30, 2025 | 54/100 |
| 6 | [Donation Platform for WooCommerce: Fundraising & Donation Management](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wc-donation-platform/) | 7K+ | 4.9/5 (99) | Aug 16, 2026 | 74/100 |
| 7 | [Buy Me a Coffee – Button and Widget Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/buymeacoffee/) | 6K+ | 3.8/5 (18) | Aug 24, 2026 | 59/100 |
| 8 | [Better Payment – Instant Payments, Donations, Fundraising with Subscriptions & More](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/better-payment/) | 5K+ | 4.6/5 (14) | Sep 24, 2026 | 82/100 |
| 9 | [Paymattic – Secure, Simple Payment & Donation with Subscription Payments, Recurring Donations, Customer Management](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-payment-form/) | 3K+ | 4.8/5 (44) | Sep 25, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 10 | [SureDonation – Donation Forms, Fundraising Campaigns & Donor Management](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/suredonation/) | 3K+ | — | Sep 25, 2026 | 71/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Payment Forms for Paystack free?
Yes. Payment Forms for Paystack is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Payment Forms for Paystack safe to use in 2026?
Payment Forms for Paystack shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 2K+ sites, is rated 3.8/5 and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 33/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Payment Forms for Paystack?
Payment Forms for Paystack is active on 2K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 122,235 times since it launched in September 2016. It was downloaded 535 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Payment Forms for Paystack work with WordPress 7.1?
Payment Forms for Paystack 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 Payment Forms for Paystack need?
Payment Forms for Paystack requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Payment Forms for Paystack last updated?
The latest version, 4.0.5, was released on August 6, 2025 (1 year ago).

### Who makes Payment Forms for Paystack?
Payment Forms for Paystack is developed and maintained by kendysond.

### What are the best alternatives to Payment Forms for Paystack?
The most popular alternatives to Payment Forms for Paystack are GiveWP (100K+ installs), Donations via PayPal (20K+ installs) and Charitable (10K+ installs).


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