Plugin info

Total downloads: 15,171
Active installs: 100
Total reviews: 6
Average rating: 4.3
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 11/28/2025 (33 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 7/21/2016 (9 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.8
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.9
Minimum PHP version: 7.0

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained • Last updated 33 days ago • 6 reviews

61/100

Is Payment Gateway for PayPal Pro on WooCommerce abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 33 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.8
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 7.0

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Description

🚀 The best payment gateway for PayPal Pro on WooCommerce – accept credit cards securely!

Seamlessly integrate PayPal Pro into your WooCommerce store and accept secure credit card payments directly on your website. Developed by an official PayPal partner, this plugin provides a seamless one-page checkout experience to boost conversions.

Why choose this plugin?

This payment gateway for PayPal Pro on WooCommerce is the ultimate solution to accept secure online payments without redirecting customers away from your site. Designed for fast transactions and a seamless checkout, this plugin ensures a smooth user experience with PayPal Pro API integration.

Key features

  • Accept Visa, MasterCard, Amex, and Discover directly on your WooCommerce store.
  • Seamless and fast checkout experience with PayPal Pro API.
  • No redirection – customers stay on your site during checkout.
  • Supports PayPal sandbox mode for testing.
  • Send item details with transactions.
  • Enable PayPal instant payment notifications (IPN).
  • Compatible with the latest WooCommerce and WordPress versions.

How it works

  1. Install and activate the plugin.
  2. Navigate to WooCommerce Settings Payments PayPal Pro.
  3. Enter your PayPal API credentials.
  4. Enable sandbox mode for testing if needed.
  5. Start accepting payments with a professional and secure checkout experience.

Installation

Automatic installation

  1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard.
  2. Navigate to Plugins Add New.
  3. In the search field, type “WooCommerce PayPal Pro Payment Gateway”.
  4. Locate the plugin and click Install Now.
  5. Once installed, click Activate.
  6. Go to WooCommerce Settings Payments PayPal Pro to configure your PayPal API details.

Manual installation

  1. Download the plugin ZIP file.
  2. Unzip the file and upload the paypal-pro-for-woo folder to /wp-content/plugins/.
  3. Go to your WordPress dashboard Plugins and activate the plugin.
  4. Navigate to WooCommerce Settings Payments PayPal Pro and enter your PayPal credentials.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PayPal Pro?

PayPal Pro is a premium PayPal service that allows merchants to accept credit card payments directly on their website without redirecting customers to PayPal.

Do I need a PayPal Business account?

Yes, you must have a PayPal Pro business account to use this plugin.

Can I test the integration before going live?

Yes, the plugin supports PayPal sandbox mode for testing transactions.

Does this plugin support recurring payments?

No, this version of the plugin does not support subscriptions or recurring billing.

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Screenshots

  1. PayPal Pro settings page - easily configure PayPal Pro for WooCommerce.

    PayPal Pro settings page - easily configure PayPal Pro for WooCommerce.

  2. Checkout page - PayPal Pro payment button displayed on checkout.

    Checkout page - PayPal Pro payment button displayed on checkout.

  3. Order confirmation page - secure transaction success page.

    Order confirmation page - secure transaction success page.

Changelog

7.0.2 – 08.27.2025

  • Verified compatibility with WC 10.1.1.

7.0.1 – 06.04.2025

  • Verified compatibility with WordPress 6.8.1.

7.0.0 – 02.12.2025

  • Added compatibility with HOPS.
  • Enhanced support for WooCommerce checkout blocks.

6.0.0

  • Verified compatibility with WordPress 6.8.2.

5.0.2 – 02.24.2022

  • Verified compatibility with WordPress 6.2.1.

5.0.1 – 01.28.2022

  • Fixed calculation issue during checkout.

1.0.1

  • Initial compatibility testing with WordPress 4.6.

1.0.0

  • Release date: 17 July, 2016
  • First version released.