GiveWp Paytm Gateway Add-on

GiveWp Paytm Gateway - Integrate Paytm Payments with GiveWP

GiveWp Paytm Gateway is an extension for websites using GiveWP to collect donations, allowing them to accept payments through the popular Indian gateway, Paytm. The plugin combines the flexibility of GiveWP's donation forms with local payment methods, offering a secure checkout flow, simple setup, and the ability to run in a test environment before launching fundraising campaigns.

Functionalities

• Direct integration with GiveWP: Paytm payments appear as an option on the donation form, allowing you to quickly move from selecting an amount to payment.
• Supports Indian Rupee (INR) transactions and complies with Paytm's local currency policy.
• Test mode (sandbox) to verify configuration and simulate transactions before launching in production.
• Transaction status and webhook support: Automatically update donation status upon receipt of confirmation from Paytm.
• Secure transmission of payment data using authorization mechanisms and checksums, in line with Paytm API requirements.
• Ability to configure payment title, description, and post-transaction redirects, keeping messaging consistent with your donation campaign.
• Compatibility with additional GiveWP modules such as custom form fields, discounts, or email notifications (depending on GiveWP settings).
• Option to log transaction events for audit and settlement purposes.

Benefits for organizations and donors

• Greater Payment Reach: GiveWp Paytm Gateway allows you to accept donations from users accustomed to Paytm, which increases conversions in regions where this gateway is popular.
• Improved donor experience: A simple and familiar checkout process reduces cart abandonment and builds trust in the donation process.
• Fast settlements: Webhook integration and automatic status updates enable instant payment confirmations and better financial reporting management.
• Simple setup: Intuitive settings on the GiveWP side allow you to run Paytm without the need for advanced modifications to the website code.
• Enhanced transparency: Transaction logs and details provided by Paytm facilitate record-keeping and settlement.

Applications and use cases

GiveWp Paytm Gateway is suitable for a variety of contexts: nonprofits running campaigns in India, crowdfunding projects with local donors, charitable events, and social initiatives that want to provide donors with convenient access to popular local payment methods. The plugin is particularly useful when aiming to increase micro-donations or facilitate one-time donations from mobile users using the Paytm app.

Requirements and configuration

• Active WordPress installation and GiveWP plugin (version compatible with extension requirements).
• Paytm merchant account with access to API keys (Merchant ID, Merchant Key) and sandbox/production environment settings.
• SSL certificate on the website for secure transmission of payment data.
• Basic knowledge of the GiveWP administration panel allowing you to add a new gateway and configure connection parameters.

Implementing GiveWp Paytm Gateway allows organizations to expand their donation acceptance capabilities while maintaining security standards and compliance with payment protocols. Integrating with GiveWP allows organizations to focus on running their campaigns and communicating with donors, confident that the payment system supports local payment preferences and ensures transparent billing.