{"id":8260,"date":"2026-05-15T09:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T07:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/?post_type=manual_kb&#038;p=8260"},"modified":"2026-06-09T07:24:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T05:24:41","slug":"payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store","status":"publish","type":"manual_kb","link":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/","title":{"rendered":"Payment Plugins for Your WooCommerce Store"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"translation-block translation-block-merged\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choosing the right payment gateway is one of the most important decisions when launching an online store. Customers expect fast, secure, and convenient payment methods, and offering the right options can have a direct impact on conversion rates and customer satisfaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WooCommerce supports a wide range of payment plugins, allowing store owners to accept local and international payment methods depending on their target market and business requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#Why_use_payment_plugins_in_WooCommerce\" >Why use payment plugins in WooCommerce?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#WooCommerce_Payments\" >WooCommerce Payments<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#Stripe\" >Stripe<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#PayPal\" >PayPal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#PayU\" >PayU<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#Mollie\" >Mollie<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#BLIK_Payments\" >BLIK Payments<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#How_to_choose_the_right_payment_plugin\" >How to choose the right payment plugin?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#Target_Market\" >Target Market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#Transaction_Fees\" >Transaction Fees<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#Recurring_Payments\" >Recurring Payments<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#Ease_of_Integration\" >Ease of Integration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#Customer_Experience\" >Customer Experience<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#Installing_a_Payment_Plugin\" >Installing a Payment Plugin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#Payment_Security_Best_Practices\" >Payment Security Best Practices<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/payment-plugins-for-your-woocommerce-store\/#Summary\" >Summary<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_use_payment_plugins_in_WooCommerce\"><\/span>Why use payment plugins in WooCommerce?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"mybox-228892505\" class=\"mybox-content mybox-entity-placement\"><div class=\"early-access-banner-inpost\">\r\n  <div class=\"banner-left-inpost\">\r\n    <div class=\"icon-box-inpost\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/square-info-icon.svg\" alt=\"Info\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"text-box-inpost\">\r\n      <span class=\"label-inpost\"><span class=\"translation-block translation-block-banner-text\">Early access<\/span><\/span>\r\n      <h4><span class=\"translation-block translation-block-banner-text\">Still need help?<\/span><\/h4>\r\n      <p><span class=\"translation-block translation-block-banner-text\">Contact our customer service team.<\/span><\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"banner-right-inpost\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/panel.mybox.com\/helpdesk2\/v\/list\/\" class=\"banner-button-inpost\"><span class=\"translation-block translation-block-banner-text\">Message us<\/span><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"translation-block translation-block-merged\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Payment plugins connect your WooCommerce store with external payment providers, allowing customers to complete purchases securely online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Benefits include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Faster checkout experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support for multiple payment methods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improved customer trust<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automated payment processing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduced manual administration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many payment gateways also provide fraud protection, refunds, recurring billing, and detailed transaction reporting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WooCommerce_Payments\"><\/span>WooCommerce Payments<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WooCommerce Payments is the official payment solution developed specifically for WooCommerce stores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Key features:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Manage payments directly from the WordPress dashboard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support for credit and debit cards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Refund processing without leaving WooCommerce<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detailed payment reporting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This solution is ideal for store owners who want a tightly integrated payment system managed from a single interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stripe\"><\/span>Stripe<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stripe is one of the most popular payment gateways worldwide and is widely used by WooCommerce stores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Advantages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Supports major credit and debit cards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apple Pay and Google Pay integration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Subscription and recurring payment support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong fraud prevention tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fast checkout experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stripe is particularly suitable for stores serving international customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PayPal\"><\/span>PayPal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PayPal remains one of the most recognized online payment methods globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Benefits include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High customer trust<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quick account setup<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International payment support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Buyer and seller protection programs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many customers prefer PayPal because they can complete purchases without sharing card details directly with the store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PayU\"><\/span>PayU<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PayU offers comprehensive payment solutions for online businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Advantages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Multiple payment methods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support for installment payments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International transactions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fraud prevention systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is commonly used by medium and large e-commerce businesses that require a flexible payment platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mollie\"><\/span>Mollie<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mollie provides a simple payment gateway that supports multiple European payment methods through a single integration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Supported methods may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Credit and debit cards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apple Pay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google Pay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PayPal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bank transfers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mollie is a good option for stores selling across multiple European markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"BLIK_Payments\"><\/span>BLIK Payments<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BLIK has become one of the most popular payment methods in Poland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Customers can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pay using a one-time code generated by their banking application<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete purchases quickly on mobile devices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid entering card details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many Polish customers actively look for BLIK during checkout, making it an important payment option for local stores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_choose_the_right_payment_plugin\"><\/span>How to choose the right payment plugin?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When selecting a payment solution, consider the following factors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Target_Market\"><\/span>Target Market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choose payment methods commonly used by your customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Transaction_Fees\"><\/span>Transaction Fees<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Compare processing costs between providers to understand the impact on profitability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recurring_Payments\"><\/span>Recurring Payments<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you sell subscriptions, ensure the gateway supports automated recurring billing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ease_of_Integration\"><\/span>Ease of Integration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Select a plugin that is actively maintained and compatible with your WooCommerce version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Customer_Experience\"><\/span>Customer Experience<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The checkout process should be simple, fast, and mobile-friendly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Installing_a_Payment_Plugin\"><\/span>Installing a Payment Plugin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most WooCommerce payment plugins can be installed in a few steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to your WordPress dashboard.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to <strong>Plugins \u2192 Add New<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search for the desired payment gateway.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install and activate the plugin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configure the API credentials provided by the payment provider.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enable the payment method in <strong>WooCommerce \u2192 Settings \u2192 Payments<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perform a test transaction before accepting live payments.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Payment_Security_Best_Practices\"><\/span>Payment Security Best Practices<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regardless of the payment provider you choose, follow these security recommendations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use an SSL certificate on your website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep WordPress, WooCommerce, and plugins updated.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enable two-factor authentication where available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitor transactions for suspicious activity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use strong administrator passwords.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regularly review payment gateway logs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Summary\"><\/span>Summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WooCommerce supports a wide range of payment solutions suitable for both local and international businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Popular options include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stripe for international card payments and subscriptions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PayPal for global customer trust<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mollie for multi-country European sales<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BLIK for fast mobile payments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best solution often involves offering multiple payment methods so customers can choose the option that is most convenient for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p 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