Description
Give – PayPal Pro Gateway
The Give – PayPal Pro Gateway add-on lets you accept secure, on-site credit and debit card donations
through PayPal Payments Pro directly in your GiveWP forms—no redirects, fewer drop-offs, higher conversion.
Ideal for nonprofits, mosques, schools, charities, and fundraisers that want a professional donor experience with robust
reporting and recurring support. Distributed 100% GPL with lifetime free updates and limited email support from wpshop.net.
✨ Feature Highlights
- ✅ On-Site Card Payments — Process Visa/Mastercard/Amex via PayPal Pro without leaving your site.
- ✅ Seamless GiveWP Integration — Works with GiveWP forms, gateways, receipts, and reporting.
- ✅ Recurring Donations — Pair with GiveWP Recurring to enable monthly/annual giving via PayPal Pro.*
- ✅ Advanced Fraud & AVS/CVV — Leverage PayPal Pro’s risk tools for safer transactions.
- ✅ Donor Management — Map transactions to donors, view histories, export reports.
- ✅ Customizable Checkout — Inline fields, currency support, and donor-friendly UX.
- ✅ SANDBOX Mode — Test flows end-to-end before going live.
- ✅ GPL • Lifetime Updates — Unlimited sites with updates from wpshop.net.
* Requires the separate GiveWP Recurring Donations add-on for subscription functionality.
📖 Detailed Overview
Third-party redirects can kill conversions. The Give – PayPal Pro Gateway keeps donors on your domain for a faster,
more trustworthy checkout. With PayPal Payments Pro, you can accept major cards directly, retain full control over the look
and feel of your donation forms, and keep analytics consistent. The add-on plugs into GiveWP’s reporting and donor CRM so
finance teams and fundraisers get accurate ledgers, refunds, and exports.
For teams needing sustainable revenue, pair with GiveWP Recurring to enable monthly/annual plans. Developers
get hooks/filters for bespoke validation, logging, and styling—while non-technical admins can configure credentials and modes
in minutes.
⚖️ Comparison Table
Feature | Give – PayPal Pro Gateway | Redirect-Based Gateways |
---|---|---|
Checkout Experience | ✔ On-site, branded | ✘ Off-site redirect |
Conversion Rate | ✔ Higher (fewer drop-offs) | ➖ Lower (extra steps) |
Recurring Support | ✔ With GiveWP Recurring | ➖ Varies by provider |
Risk Tools (AVS/CVV) | ✔ PayPal Pro suite | ➖ Limited/varies |
Brand Control | ✔ Full form styling | ✘ Minimal control |
License & Updates | ✔ 100% GPL • Lifetime updates | ✘ Annual renewals / limits |
🛠️ Installation Guide
- Download the Give – PayPal Pro Gateway ZIP from your wpshop.net account.
- In WordPress, go to
Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
, upload the ZIP, thenInstall Now
→Activate
. - Ensure GiveWP (core) is installed and active. (Optional: install GiveWP Recurring for subscriptions.)
- Go to
Donations → Settings → Payment Gateways
and enable PayPal Pro. - Enter your API Username, Password, and Signature from your PayPal Pro account.
- Set Mode to Sandbox to test, then switch to Live when ready.
- Open a GiveWP form and enable the gateway under the form’s Payment Gateways panel; save changes.
- Run a test donation to confirm successful processing and email receipts.
📜 Licensing Information
Sold by wpshop.net under the GNU General Public License (GPL):
- ✔ Unlimited personal & client sites.
- ✔ Lifetime free updates included.
- ✔ Limited support via email (no vendor ticket support).
- ✔ 100% original, unmodified files—scanned and safe.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need a PayPal Payments Pro account?
- Yes. You must have an active PayPal Pro (PayPal Payments Pro) account with API credentials to process on-site cards.
- Can I accept recurring donations?
- Yes, when used with the GiveWP Recurring Donations add-on. Configure plans (monthly/annual) in your GiveWP form settings.
- Does this support on-site credit card fields?
- Yes. Donors enter card details securely on your site; transactions are sent to PayPal Pro over SSL.
- Is PCI compliance required?
- You should use HTTPS (SSL/TLS) and follow best practices. PayPal Pro handles authorization, while you handle form security.
- Will this conflict with other gateways?
- No. You can enable multiple gateways in GiveWP and let donors choose at checkout.
- Can I use this on unlimited websites?
- Yes. It’s GPL licensed and available with lifetime updates from wpshop.net.
🚀 Why Choose Give – PayPal Pro Gateway?
Because frictionless giving drives more donations. On-site credit card checkout keeps donors focused, improves trust,
and lifts completion rates. With robust PayPal Pro risk tools, GiveWP reporting, and GPL freedom, you’ll deliver a modern donation
experience that’s fast, secure, and scalable—backed by lifetime updates from wpshop.net.
Upgrade your donation forms with on-site card payments today. Get Give – PayPal Pro Gateway from wpshop.net,
enjoy unlimited usage, lifetime free updates, and focused email support—and turn more visits into successful gifts.
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