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Chapa Payment Gateway Plugin for WooCommerce

Contributors: Israel Goytom, Kidus Yared, Dawit Zewdu, Mebratu Kumera

Tags: woocommerce, payments, chapa, ethiopia, etb, telebirr, wordpress

Requires at least: 4.5

Tested up to: 6.6.1

Stable tag: 1.0.2

License: GPLv2 or later

License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Add Chapa payment method to your Woocommerce store and start accepting money.

Description

This is a Chapa payment gateway for WooCommerce.

Chapa is on a mission to connect Ethiopia with the global economy. Chapa provide Ethiopian merchants with the tools and services needed to accept online payments from local and international customers using telebirr, CBE Birr, PayPal, Mastercard, Visa, Amex, Discovery, International and Local Bank Accounts.

To signup for a Chapa Merchant account visit our website by clicking here

Chapa WooCommerce Payment Gateway allows you to accept payment on your WooCommerce store using telebirr, CBE Birr, PayPal, Mastercard, Visa, Amex, Discovery, International and Local Bank Accounts.

With this Chapa WooCommerce Payment Gateway plugin, you will be able to accept the following payment methods in your shop:

  • telebirr
  • Local Bank Cards
  • CBE Birr
  • Amole
  • HelloCash
  • E-Birr
  • PayPal
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • Amex
  • Bank Account
  • Local Bank Transfers
  • Mobile Money
Note

This plugin is meant to be used by merchants in Ethiopia.

Plugin Features

  • Accept payment via Mastercard, Visa, Amex, Discovery, International and Local Bank Accounts.
  • Seamless integration into the WooCommerce checkout page. Accept payment directly on your site
Suggestions / Feature Request

If you have suggestions or a new feature request, feel free to get in touch with us here

You can also follow us on Twitter! @chapa_et

Installation

= Automatic Installation =

  1. Login to your WordPress Dashboard.
  2. Click on "Plugins > Add New" from the left menu.
  3. In the search box type Chapa Woocommerce Payment Gateway for WooCommerce.
  4. Click on Install Now on Chapa Woocommerce Payment Gateway for WoCommerce to install the plugin on your site.
  5. Confirm the installation.
  6. Activate the plugin.
  7. Click on "WooCommerce > Settings" from the left menu and click the "Payments" tab.
  8. Click on the Chapa__ link from the available Checkout Options
  9. Configure your Chapa settings accordingly.

Manual Installation

  1. Download the plugin zip file.
  2. Login to your WordPress Admin. Click on "Plugins > Add New" from the left menu.
  3. Click on the "Upload" option, then click "Choose File" to select the zip file you downloaded. Click "OK" and "Install Now" to complete the installation.
  4. Activate the plugin.
  5. Click on "WooCommerce > Settings" from the left menu and click the "Payments" tab.
  6. Click on the Chapa link from the available Checkout Options
  7. Configure your Chapa settings accordingly. For FTP manual installation, check here.
Configure the plugin

To configure the plugin, go to WooCommerce > Settings from the left hand menu, then click Checkout from the top tab. You will see Chapa as part of the available Checkout Options. Click on it to configure the payment gateway.

  • Enable/Disable - check the box to enable Chapa Payment Gateway.
  • Title - allows you to determine what your customers will see this payment option as on the checkout page.
  • Description - controls the message that appears under the payment fields on the checkout page. Here you can list the types of cards you accept.
  • Secret Key - Enter your Test/Live Secret Key here. Get your API keys from your Chapa account under Settings > Developer/API
  • Public Key - Enter your Test/Live Public Key here. Get your API keys from your Chapa account under Settings > Developer/API
  • Click on Save Changes for the changes you made to be effected.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Do I Need To Use The Plugin?
  1. You need to have WooCommerce plugin installed and activated on your WordPress site.
  2. You need to open a Chapa merchant account on Chapa

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.1 =

  • Initial version

= 1.0.2 =

  • Support latest version of Woocommerce
  • Update plugin to support WooCommerce payment gateway using Gutenberg blocks