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Easy Accept Payments via PayPal

Easy to use Wordpress plugin to accept PayPal payments for a service or product or donation in one click

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version5.1.4
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 5.5 · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update17 Aug 20262mo ago
Active installations6K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.5 / 5 from 34 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Easy Accept Payments via PayPal version 5.1.4 as active, updated 2mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Easy to use WordPress plugin to accept PayPal payments for a service or product or donation in one click. Can be used in the sidebar, posts and pages of your site.

For information, detailed documentation, video tutorial and updates, please visit the WordPress PayPal Payment Plugin Page

  • Quick installation and setup.
  • Easily take payment for a service from your site via PayPal.
  • Easily create PayPal Buy Now buttons.
  • Create the payment buttons on the fly and embed them anywhere on your site using a shortcode.
  • Uses the New PayPal checkout API for secure payments.
  • Add multiple payment widgets for different services or products.
  • Ability to configure which currency you want to use to accept the payment.
  • You will need to have your own PayPal account (creating a PayPal account is free).
  • Integrate PayPal with your WordPress powered site.
  • Accept donation on your WordPress site for a cause.
  • Allow your users to specify an amount that they wish to pay. Useful when you need to accept variable payment amount.
  • Ability to specify a reference text for the payment.
  • Ability to specify a payment subject for the payment widget.
  • Add PayPal Buy Now buttons anywhere on a WordPress page.
  • Create a payment button widget to accept payment in any currency accepted by PayPal.
  • Ability to specify a payment subject for each paypal payment widget.
  • Create a payment widget to accept any amount from your customer. Users will specify the amount to pay (useful for donations).
  • Ability to return the user to a specific page after the payment.
  • Option to collect the shipping address from the customer during the PayPal checkout process.

Usage

1) Navigate to the ‘PayPal PPCP’ tab in the settings to set up your PayPal API credentials.

2) Adjust the settings as needed, then insert the shortcode [wp_paypal_payment] into a post, page, or sidebar widget where you wish to display the payment button.

3) For more versatility, you can use the [wp_paypal_payment_box] shortcode to incorporate various payment widgets, each with its unique configuration. View shortcode documentation

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • accept payment for services or product
  • paypal donation
  • paypal payment
  • wordpress paypal
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.5 · PHP not listed
Update activity17 Aug 20262mo ago

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