Active installs
30K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#958
Peak #956
Downloads / day
160
prev 195
Downloads (7d)
1,147
All-time downloads
918K
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WooCommerce Payfast Gateway currently ranks #958 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #956, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- It is averaging 226 downloads/day over the last 30 days.
- The latest release, v1.7.7, shipped on Jun 29, 2026 (39 days ago) — release #47 since the plugin joined the directory in 2018.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | WooCommerce |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.7.7 |
| Versions released | 47 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-29 |
| Added to directory | 2018-05-02 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.8+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Give customers more flexibility and increase your bottom line with Payfast — one of South Africa’s most popular payment gateways.
Frequently asked questions
Is WooCommerce Payfast Gateway a free plugin?
Yes — WooCommerce Payfast Gateway is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use WooCommerce Payfast Gateway?
WordPress.org reports 30K+ active installs.
How popular is WooCommerce Payfast Gateway?
As of August 7, 2026, WooCommerce Payfast Gateway ranks #958 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #956.
When was WooCommerce Payfast Gateway last updated?
WooCommerce Payfast Gateway was last updated on June 29, 2026 (version 1.7.7). It has shipped 47 releases in total.
Who makes WooCommerce Payfast Gateway?
WooCommerce Payfast Gateway is developed by WooCommerce. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in May 2018.
