GiveWP — WordPress Donation Plugin
GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform
by Nexcess · WordPress.org page · Website
GiveWP has 100,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 12,308,878 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on September 3, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.
GiveWP at a glance
Is GiveWP well maintained?
GiveWP reviews and ratings
707 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
707 reviews
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Where GiveWP ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that GiveWP appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Donation Plugins | #1 by tag, #1 in search | #1 | – |
| Best Landing Page Plugins | #24 in search, not tagged | #46 | – |
| Best Payment Gateway Plugins | #55 in search, not tagged | #100 | – |
GiveWP alternatives
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GiveWP Details
Accept donations and begin fundraising with GiveWP, the highest rated WordPress donation plugin for online giving.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- crowdfunding
- donate
- donation
- fundraising
- recurring donations
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- Version
- 4.16.8
- Last updated
- Sep 3, 2026
- First published
- Apr 7, 2015
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
GiveWP FAQ
How many active installs does GiveWP have?
WordPress.org reports 100,000+ active installs for GiveWP as of September 7, 2026.
Is GiveWP still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on September 3, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Does GiveWP have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 20 of 21 recent support threads for GiveWP are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is GiveWP free?
GiveWP is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does GiveWP rank among Donation Plugins?
GiveWP is #1 in the WordPress.org "donation" ranking as of today.