FunnelKit Payment Gateway with PayPal for WooCommerce

Developed by FunnelKit, PayPal for WooCommerce integrates with PayPal’s newest APIs. Boost conversion rates with PayPal, Pay Later, Venmo, and credit cards.

Features

• PayPal Standard Integration
• PayPal Express Checkout
• Pay Later Messaging
• Advanced Credit and Debit Card Payments (ACDC)
• Venmo Integration
• WooCommerce Subscriptions Support
• WooCommerce Pre-Orders Support
• WooCommerce Blocks Support
• FunnelKit Checkout and Upsell Support
• Customizable Button Styles
• Comprehensive Logging System
• Webhook Support
• Sandbox Testing Mode

Requirements

• WordPress 4.7 or higher
• WooCommerce 3.0 or higher
• PHP 7.4 or higher
• SSL Certificate (for live payments)
• PayPal Business Account

External Services

This plugin integrates with the following external services:

1. PayPal Direct APIs (JavaScript & PHP)

• Purpose: PayPal Direct APIs handle payment processing, subscription management, and transaction syncing between the plugin and PayPal.
• Data Sent: Customer information (name, email, payment method), order details, and subscription data are transmitted during payment processing. The plugin also syncs transaction status and updates after each purchase.
• Domains:
  • https://api-m.paypal.com/ (Live environment)
  • https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com/ (Sandbox environment)
• Terms and Privacy: This service is provided by PayPal Holdings, Inc. You can view the terms of service and privacy policy at PayPal Terms of Service and PayPal Privacy Policy.

2. PayPal JavaScript SDK

• Purpose: PayPal JavaScript SDK provides the frontend payment buttons and checkout experience for PayPal, Pay Later, Venmo, and credit card payments.
• Data Sent: Payment method selection and checkout data are processed through the PayPal SDK to enable secure payment processing.
• Terms and Privacy: This service is provided by PayPal Holdings, Inc. You can view the terms of service and privacy policy at PayPal Terms of Service and PayPal Privacy Policy.

3. PayPal Partner Onboarding

• Purpose: PayPal Partner onboarding service enables merchants to easily connect their PayPal accounts and configure payment settings.
• Data Sent: Merchant account information and configuration preferences are sent to streamline the PayPal integration process.
• Terms and Privacy: This service is provided by PayPal Holdings, Inc. You can view the terms of service and privacy policy at PayPal Terms of Service and PayPal Privacy Policy.

4. PayPal Webhooks

• Purpose: PayPal webhooks provide real-time notifications for payment events, subscription updates, and order status changes.
• Data Sent: Webhook payloads containing payment status, subscription lifecycle events, and order updates are received by the plugin to maintain synchronization.
• Terms and Privacy: This service is provided by PayPal Holdings, Inc. You can view the terms of service and privacy policy at PayPal Terms of Service and PayPal Privacy Policy.

5. PayPal Payment Capture API

• Purpose: PayPal Payment Capture API is used to capture authorized payments and process refunds for completed transactions.
• Data Sent: Payment capture requests and refund data are sent to process payment completions and handle customer refunds.
• Domains:
  • https://api-m.paypal.com/v2/checkout/orders/{order_id}/capture (Live environment)
  • https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com/v2/checkout/orders/{order_id}/capture (Sandbox environment)
  • https://api-m.paypal.com/v2/payments/captures/{capture_id}/refund (Live environment)
  • https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com/v2/payments/captures/{capture_id}/refund (Sandbox environment)
• Terms and Privacy: This service is provided by PayPal Holdings, Inc. You can view the terms of service and privacy policy at PayPal Terms of Service and PayPal Privacy Policy.

Configuration

1. Go to WooCommerce > Settings > Payments
2. Click on “PayPal” to manage the settings
3. Enable the payment method
4. Choose your environment (Sandbox/Live)
5. Enter your PayPal API credentials
6. Configure button settings and Pay Later messaging
7. Save changes

Advanced Settings

The plugin includes several advanced settings for customization:

• Debug Mode
• API Timeout
• Order Status Management
• Webhook Configuration
• Logging Options

Support

For support, please visit FunnelKit Support.

License

This plugin is licensed under the GPL v2 or later.

Copyright (c) 2025 FunnelKit

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2, as
published by the Free Software Foundation.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; if not, write to the
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1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/funnelkit-payment-gateway-paypal-for-woocommerce directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
3. Use the WooCommerce > Settings > Payments screen to configure the plugin.

0.8.0

• Initial release
• PayPal Standard Integration
• PayPal Express Checkout
• WooCommerce Subscriptions support
• Webhook handling
• Comprehensive logging