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Checkout for PayPal

v1.0.49 · by Noor Alam

Accept PayPal payments on WordPress with a simple PayPal Checkout integration. No shopping cart or WooCommerce required.

About this plugin

Checkout for PayPal is a lightweight WordPress PayPal plugin that lets you accept payments directly through PayPal’s Checkout API.

Checkout for PayPal Add-ons

Features

  • PayPal Checkout – Accept payments securely through PayPal Checkout directly from your WordPress website.
  • Accept PayPal Payments – Let customers pay with PayPal without requiring a traditional shopping cart.
  • No WooCommerce Required – Add PayPal payment functionality without installing WooCommerce.
  • No Shopping Cart Required – Ideal for single products, services, bookings, donations, and other direct-payment use cases.
  • Payment Buttons – Add a payment button to pages, posts, and landing pages.
  • PayPal Checkout API – Uses PayPal’s Checkout/Orders API to create and process PayPal orders.
  • Secure Payment Processing – Payment details are handled by PayPal rather than stored on your WordPress website.
  • PayPal Sandbox Support – Test your integration using PayPal’s sandbox environment before accepting live payments.
  • Live and Sandbox Environments – Easily configure the plugin for either PayPal testing or live transactions.
  • Simple Configuration – Configure your PayPal payment settings from the WordPress admin area.
  • Responsive Checkout – Provide a PayPal checkout experience that works across desktop and mobile devices.
  • Lightweight Payment Solution – Add PayPal payments without the overhead of a complete ecommerce system.
  • Developer-Friendly Integration – Built around PayPal’s APIs for reliable integration with WordPress.
  • Custom Amounts – Accept fixed or variable payment amounts using Variable Price add-on.

How to Use the Plugin

  1. Navigate to plugin settings (Checkout for PayPal > Settings) and fill in all required fields (API keys, Page URLs, Currency).
  2. Open checkout page to make sure it contains this shortcode: [coforpaypal_checkout]
  3. Create a Product (Checkout for PayPal > Products)
  4. Create a Buy Now button for a product by adding this shortcode to a page: [coforpaypal_product id="1"]

Note: You need to replace 1 with the actual product ID.

Elementor Page Builder Integration

  • Create a new page or Edit with Elementor.
  • From Widgets (Under Elements) select Shortcode.
  • Enter the Checkout for PayPal shortcode.
  • Click Apply to update changes to page.
  • Click Publish.

Documentation

https://noorsplugin.com/checkout-for-paypal-wordpress-plugin/

Translation

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Note: This is NOT an official PayPal product.

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