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PhonePe Payment Solutions
This payment gateway might cost you more in lost orders than it saves.
DecliningPoor rating
30/100
Frequent transaction failures and site crashes make this plugin a major risk for merchants.
Active installs
~15,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 10k+
Rating
2.6★
11 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
-54%
Declining fast
70 → 32 installs/day
What to watch out for
- MAJORverified rating is 2.40★
- MINORdownloads down 54% vs a year ago
- MINORnot updated in 10 months
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Declining fast · -54% in the last year
70/day a year ago→32/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayPhonePe Payment Solutions is widely reported as unreliable, with frequent transaction failures and poor support, and it also causes compatibility and stability issues.
What people like
Common complaints
- −Frequent payment transaction failures and error messages causing loss of orders×4
- −Incompatibility with other payment gateway plugins such as Razorpay, causing one to stop working×2
- −Lack of essential customization features (e.g., title and description for the gateway)
- −Unresponsive or poor customer support×3
- −Plugin not updated for many months, leading to compatibility and functionality issues
- −Site crashes upon activation of the plugin
- −Merchant dashboard and login do not work, preventing verification of received payments
Review trustReviews look organic
- 2.40★Verified rating — drops from 2.60★ once one-shot reviewers are removed
- 9%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2023-10-182025-02-092026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 11 total
Latest reviews · 11 analyzed
- 2025-08-06★★★★★Worst plugin fails your transactionsudeshdinkar
- 2025-07-19★★★★★Useless Pluginjyotirmayray
- 2024-10-29★★★★★It's not working if razorpay is activearasu
- 2024-10-20★★★★★Not working OTP says wrongTausif ahmed khan
- 2024-09-29★★★★★Plugin Works but with BugsMaitreya Patni
- 2024-09-19★★★★★Not Functional- DO Not Installlmarak
- 2024-03-27★★★★★Lacks Features + Bad Service + Terrible Supportpreshit
- 2023-11-02★★★★★Best And Fast Refund Optionaamer45671-shot
- 2023-09-21★★★★★Site Down when plugin activecodexhitenp
- 2023-01-12★★★★★GoodSOFT CODE
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
32
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
30
Prior 7-day baseline
24
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
29
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
+6.7%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
22%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
2.26
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
36%
5★ share in analyzed sample
9%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
2.64 → 2.40★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered