# YITH PayPal Express Checkout for WooCommerce

> YITH PayPal Express Checkout for… has 1K+ active installs, a 4.4/5 rating from 7 reviews and 1.6K downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 80/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Safe pick.** Yes — YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo… is a safe, well-maintained plugin to use in 2026. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 4.4/5 and was last updated 2 weeks ago, and scores 80/100 on our health check.

**Make payments immediate with PayPal Express Checkout and forget about customers’ complaints about pending orders.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 1K+
- **Total downloads:** 160,550
- **Downloads (30 days):** 1,629 (+24.6% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 4.4/5 from 7 reviews
- **Health score:** 80/100 (Excellent)
- **Version:** 1.62.0
- **Last updated:** Oct 1, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.3
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.9+, PHP 8.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** YITHEMES (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/yithemes/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/yith-paypal-express-checkout-for-woocommerce/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [express checkout for woocommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/express-checkout-for-woocommerce/) | #1 | 1 |
| [gateway paypal](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/gateway-paypal/) | #1 | 1 |
| [paypal](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/paypal/) | #18 | 175 |
| [PayPal Express Checkout](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/paypal-express-checkout/) | #1 | 2 |
| [woocommerce paypal express checkout](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/woocommerce-paypal-express-checkout/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| express checkout for woocommerce | #4 | 578 |
| gateway paypal | #12 | 930 |
| paypal | #29 | 2,108 |
| PayPal Express Checkout | #2 | 174 |
| woocommerce paypal express checkout | #5 | 157 |

## Version adoption

- 1.62: 36.2%
- 1.61: 11.8%
- 1.59: 6.4%
- 1.60: 6%
- Other: 39.5%

## Frequently asked questions

### Is YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo… free?
Yes. YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo… safe to use in 2026?
Yes — YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo… is a safe, well-maintained plugin to use in 2026. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 4.4/5 and was last updated 2 weeks ago, and scores 80/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo…?
YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo… is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 160,550 times since it launched in July 2018. It was downloaded 1,629 times in the last 30 days.

### Does YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo… work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo… up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.9 or newer.

### What PHP version does YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo… need?
YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo… requires PHP 8.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo… last updated?
The latest version, 1.62.0, was released on October 1, 2026 (2 weeks ago).

### Who makes YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo…?
YITH PayPal Express Checkout fo… is developed and maintained by YITHEMES.


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