Simple Money Button
Create one or more shortcodes for accepting Bitcoin SV payments through Money Button. A shotcode looks like:
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Simple Money Button shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 4/5 and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 27/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 3 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.1 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Simple Money Button stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| bitcoin | >100 |
| money button | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 4 from 1 reviews
About Simple Money Button
From the official readme · v0.3Description
Create one or more shortcodes for accepting Bitcoin SV payments through Money Button. A shotcode looks like:
[simple_money_button to=”kuopassa@moneybutton.com” amount=”0.01″ currency=”USD” type=”tip”]
a) Variable “to” should be either a Money Button username, a Paymail address, or a Bitcoin SV address.
b) Variable “amount” should use a period as decimal separator.
c) Currency can be either fiat currency code, like USD, or digital currency code, like BSV.
d) Variable “type” can be either “tip” or “buy”.
e) Quotes in the shortcode should be basic quotes, not curly.
Available attributes, their default values, and data types:
to = empty (string)
amount = 1 (string)
currency = USD (string)
label = empty (string)*
successmessage = Thank you! (string)
hideamount = false (boolean)
buttonid = empty (string)
type = tip (string)
editable = false (boolean)
disabled = false (boolean)
devmode = false (boolean)
*) max. 20 characters including amount length.
More information about Money Button is available at: www.moneybutton.com
Installation
Install and enable.
Changelog
Version 0.1 was released 24th March 2019. Basic functionality was implemented.
Version 0.2 was released 18th May 2019. Minor enhancements to the code.
Version 0.3 was released 28th January 2023. Minor enhancements to the code.
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FAQ
Simple Money Button: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 21, 2026
Is Simple Money Button free?
Yes. Simple Money Button is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Simple Money Button safe to use in 2026?
Simple Money Button shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 4/5 and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 27/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Simple Money Button?
Simple Money Button is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,379 times since it launched in March 2019. It was downloaded 44 times in the last 30 days.
Does Simple Money Button work with WordPress 7.1?
Simple Money Button is officially tested up to WordPress 6.1.15, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Simple Money Button need?
Simple Money Button requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Simple Money Button last updated?
The latest version, 0.3, was released on January 28, 2023 (4 years ago).
Who makes Simple Money Button?
Simple Money Button is developed and maintained by kuopassa.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Money Button?
The most popular alternatives to Simple Money Button are MyCryptoCheckout (8K+ installs), Bitcoin Payments (2K+ installs) and BTCPay Server (1K+ installs).
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