If you want to start your online business using one of the Paytabs' ready and easy-to-install plugins that enable you to be ready and go in minutes but you can't choose between the many business-ready CMS/eCommerce platforms. Then stay tuned as this article is for you.
In this article, you will be introduced to a comparison between all of the available plugins we provide through our seven-step integration process. This will make it easier for you to choose the suitable plugin to run on the ground with your business as seamlessly as possible.
In this article we are going to walk through the following:
- Step 1 - Setup And Activate The Integration Method
- Step 2 - Configure The Integration Method
- Step 3 - Initiating The Payment
- Step 4 - Accepting The Payment
- Step 5 - Handle The Payment Response
- Step 6 - Handle The Post-Payment Response
- Step 7 - Manage Transactions
Click on each (✔) to be redirected to know how to learn more about this feature under the selected plugin.
Step 1 - Setup And Activate The Integration Method
Plugins | System Requirements | How To Install | System Supported Versions | Supported Payment Methods |
|---|---|---|---|---|
✔ have specific requirements | - ✔ (Composer) - ✔ (FTP) | 1.9 , 2. x | Based on Region, click here to learn more. | |
✔ no specific requirements except for the platform requirements itself | - ✔ (WooCommerce Admin Panel) - ✔ (FTP) | [2.x , 8.x] | Based on Region, click here to learn more. | |
❌ | - ✔(Shopify Store Panel ) | Direct integration from PayTabs dashboard | Based on Region, click here to learn more. | |
✔ no specific requirements except for the platform requirements itself | - ✔ (FTP) | 4.x | Based on Region, click here to learn more. | |
✔ have specific requirements | - ✔ (Open Cart Admin Panel) - ✔ (FTP) | 4.x | Based on Region, click here to learn more. | |
✔ have specific requirements | - ✔ (Presta Shop Admin Panel) - ✔ (FTP) | 1.6 , 1.7 | Based on Region, click here to learn more. | |
❌ | -✔ (FTP) | [7.x , 8.x] | Based on Region, click here to learn more. | |
✔ have specific requirements | - ✔ (Composer) - ✔ (FTP) | 8.x | Based on Region, click here to learn more. | |
❌ | - ✔ (Xero Admin Panel) | Direct integration from PayTabs dashboard | Based on Region, click here to learn more. |
Step 2 - Configure The Integration Method
| WHMCS | Drupal | Xero | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enable/Disable the Payment method | |||||||||
| Customize the Payment Method Title | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||
| iFrame Mode | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||||
| Customize the Payment Method Display Currency | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Manage Successful Payment's Order Status | - ✔ (Capture Transactions) - ✔ (Auth Transactions) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||||
| Manage Failed Payment's Order Status | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |||
| Refill the Cart if Payment Failed | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Manage the Order Confirmation Email | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Hide Shipping Information | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |||||
| Tokenize the payment/card | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||
| Recurring | ❌ | ✔ (ONLY if you enable the WooSupscription Plugin) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Sort the Payment Method on the Checkout Page | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||
| Manage the Order's Transaction Types | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||||
| Create the Order after the Payment | ✔ | ❌ | ✔ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Allow IPNs Events | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Managed Forms | ❌ | ✔ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Allow Associated Payment Methods | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✔ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||
| Activate the Payment Method on a Minimum Checkout Total | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Manage Fraud Tagged Orders Status | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Display the Payment Method According to the Geo Zone | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Accept Payments on Specific Conditions | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| valU widget | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||
| Alternative Currency | ❌ | ❌ | ✔ | ❌ | ✔ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
| Customize Payment Page Theme | ✔ | ✔ | ❌ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Step 3 - Initiating The Payment
Please note that this step is handled automatically in all of our plugins. In other words, NO further actions will be needed to be done from your side. By just using the configuration options and parameters that already have been clarified in step 2. Plugins | Actions Needed From Your Side |
|---|---|
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. | |
❌ No actions are needed. | |
❌ No actions are needed. |
Step 4 - Accepting The Payment
Please note that this step is handled automatically in all of our plugins. In other words, NO further actions will be needed to be done from your side. By just using the configuration options and parameters that already have been clarified in step 2. Plugins | Actions Needed From Your Side |
|---|---|
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. | |
❌ No actions are needed. | |
❌ No actions are needed. |
Step 5 - Handle The Payment Response
Please note that this step is handled automatically in all of our plugins. In other words, NO further actions will be needed to be done from your side. By just using the configuration options and parameters that already have been clarified in step 2. Plugins | Actions Needed From Your Side |
|---|---|
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. However, we highly recommend you check the | |
❌ No actions are needed. | |
❌ No actions are needed. | |
❌ No actions are needed. |
Step 6 - Handle The Post-Payment Response
Please note that in our plugins, we don't support handling and managing any customized callbacks or IPNs. The plugin only handles and manages those which are configured and defined by the PayTabs team internally to handle the payment response.Plugins | Actions Needed From Your Side |
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Step 7 - Manage Transactions
Plugins | Capture transaction | Refund Transaction | Void Transaction |
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