Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns) vs Give – Paystack Gateway
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns) leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,604, ahead of Give – Paystack Gateway at #5,675. Over the last 7 days Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns) held its place and Give – Paystack Gateway slipped 5 places. Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns) has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 10K+ active installs against 1K+ for Give – Paystack Gateway. Downloads this week: Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns) 8,400 and Give – Paystack Gateway 95. Ratings: Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns) 4.9★ from 218 and Give – Paystack Gateway 4.7★ from 3 reviews.
| Metric | Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns) | Give – Paystack Gateway |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,604 ▬ | #5,675 ▼ 5 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 8,400 | 95 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (218) | 4.7★ (3) |
| Last updated | Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.8.13.1 | 3.0.0 |
| Best rank on record | #1,600 | #5,670 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2015 | Jul 2018 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns) or Give – Paystack Gateway?
By active installs, Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns): 10K+ sites run it against 1K+ for Give – Paystack Gateway, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns) or Give – Paystack Gateway?
Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns), at #1,604 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Give – Paystack Gateway at #5,675. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns) or Give – Paystack Gateway alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.