Accept Credit Card Payments with Stripe for WooCommerce

About Stripe Payments For WooCommerce by Checkout Plugins

Stripe for WooCommerce is a payment plugin that allows you to accept credit card payments in your store. It offers a simple and secure way to accept payments using the Stripe service, and supports multiple card brands and express payment options like Apple Pay and Google Pay. It is an official Stripe partner and is compatible with WooCommerce Subscriptions.

Frequently asked questions

What payment methods does Stripe Payments For WooCommerce support?

Stripe Payments For WooCommerce accepts credit card payments from major global networks like Visa and Mastercard, as well as local networks such as Cartes Bancaires and Interac. It also supports American Express, Discover, JCB, Diners Club, UnionPay, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

What is the purpose of the Stripe Payments For WooCommerce plugin?

The plugin provides a simple and secure way for WooCommerce stores to accept credit card payments through the Stripe service. It aims to streamline the checkout process and boost sales by offering multiple payment options, including express pay options like Apple Pay and Google Pay.

Can I customize the express payment buttons?

Yes, Stripe for WooCommerce allows you to customize the style, design, and location of express pay buttons. You can visually style them to match your brand and choose to display them on the product page, cart page, and checkout page without needing to write any code.

Who developed the Stripe Payments For WooCommerce plugin?

The Stripe Payments For WooCommerce plugin was developed by Checkout Plugins, which is part of the Brainstorm Force family of products. Checkout Plugins is also an official Stripe partner.

Changelog

1.10.1 – Friday, 13th December 2024

Fix: The deprecated statement_descriptor has been removed as it was only kept for backward compatibility.
Fix: Resolved an incorrect usage error for the _load_textdomain_just_in_time function.

1.10.0 – TUESDAY, 27th August 2024

New: Enabled Klarna payment method support for several more countries.
Improvement: Improved the country based conditions for Klarna for better availability on checkout page.
Improvement: Improved the overall design and functionality of plugin’s onboarding process.
Improvement: Improved the overall notices structures for future compatibility of plugin.

1.9.3 – MONDAY, 19th August 2024

Fix: Fixed an issue where the orders status was getting set as pending when the guest checkout option is disabled.
Fix: Resolved conflicts of payment’s setting menu between WooPayments plugin.

1.9.2 – MONDAY, 5th August 2024

Improvement: Added a notice about the upcoming deprecation of Giropay. Read more
Improvement: Improved error handling while loading the Payment Element method.
Security Fix: Hardened the security of the plugin suggested by PatchStack.
Fix: Fixed an issue where the Payment Elements appeared on the checkout page despite no payment methods being enabled.

1.9.1 – WEDNESDAY, 10th July 2024

Improvement: Default values for few express checkout settings fields updated.
Improvement: Improved the conditions to display the separator on checkout page. Now you can hide the separator text by keeping the field empty.
Fix: Corrected Express checkout button alignment and width issue on checkout page.
Fix: Addressed the issue where the admin notice for Payment Elements was not getting dismissed.

1.9.0 – WEDNESDAY, 3rd July 2024

New: Introduced the “Payment Element,” a smarter way to display payment methods on the checkout page.
Improvement: Improved the Express Checkout implementation with link pay support and button customization options.
Fix: Fixed the JavaScript error for the “Add Payment Method” option on the My Account page.
Fix: Corrected the positioning of the express checkout button on product pages.
Fix: Resolved hide/show issues with backend settings for product page options.
Fix: Addressed the issue where the Button Width backend option was hidden in some cases.
Fix: Fixed the issue where the express checkout separator text was not displayed on the Checkout page in some cases.
Fix: Ensured payment options are displayed on the WooCommerce Blocks checkout page.
Fix: Fixed UI issues with the sticky button position on mobile devices.
Fix: Resolved error notices for undefined variables in local gateways.

1.8.1 – THURSDAY, 2nd May 2024

Improvement: Modified the statement descriptor param for card payments as per the guidelines by stripe.

1.8.0 – THURSDAY, 28TH March 2024

New: WooCommerce Gutenberg checkout block support for SEPA payment gateway.
New: WooCommerce Gutenberg checkout block support for WeChat payment gateway.
New: WooCommerce Gutenberg checkout block support for P24 payment gateway.
New: WooCommerce Gutenberg checkout block support for Bancontact payment gateway.
Fix: The statement_descriptor parameter key is changed to statement_descriptor_suffix as per the latest update from the Stripe.

1.7.0 – MONDAY, 23RD JANUARY 2024

New: WooCommerce Gutenberg checkout block support for iDEAL payment gateway.
New: WooCommerce Gutenberg checkout block support for Klarna payment gateway.
New: WooCommerce Gutenberg checkout block support for Alipay payment gateway.

1.6.1 – THURSDAY, 4TH JANUARY 2024

Improvement: Enhanced Alipay payment gateway now supports additional countries for broader accessibility.
Fix: Updated strings in plugin for better user experience.

1.6.0 – THURSDAY, 28TH DECEMBER 2023

New: Adding WooCommerce Gutenberg checkout block support for Credit Card payment method

1.5.0 – MONDAY, 16TH OCTOBER 2023

New: Introducing automated webhook creation for streamlined integration.
Improvement: Enhanced Klarna payment gateway now supports additional countries for broader accessibility.

1.4.14 – TUESDAY, 4TH APRIL 2023

Fix: Apple pay domain verification failing.

1.4.13 – WEDNESDAY, 29TH MARCH 2023

Fix: Stripe zero currencies getting changed 100 times.

1.4.12 – WEDNESDAY, 15TH MARCH 2023

Improvement: Refactored code for plugin security.

1.4.11 – SATURDAY, 21ST JANUARY 2023

Improvement: Hardened the security of the plugin.
Fix: Console warning of Stripe library.

1.4.10 – WEDNESDAY, 28TH DECEMBER 2022

Fix: Order Bump product price was not getting added to express checkout.

1.4.9 – MONDAY, 5TH DECEMBER 2022

Fix: Express checkout compatibility with CartFlows.
Fix: Add payment method was not working.

1.4.8 – TUESDAY, 15TH NOVEMBER 2022

Fix: WooCommerce HPOS issues.

1.4.7 – TUESDAY, 8TH NOVEMBER 2022

Improvement: Added filter ‘cpsw_exclude_frontend_scripts’ to prevent frontend script loading.
Improvement: Added WooCommerce HPOS compatibility.
Fix: Updated WooCommerce deprecated function.

1.4.6 – THURSDAY, 9TH JUNE 2022

Fix: Add payment method console error.
Fix: Redirecting to onboarding wizard on plugin reactivation even if the Stripe is connected.
Fix: Inconsistent order notes for the refund process.

1.4.5 – MONDAY, 6TH JUNE 2022

Improvement: Added free trial/zero amount subscription support.

1.4.4 – FRIDAY, 22ND APRIL 2022

Improvement: Added support for older PHP versions.
Improvement: Modified display strings.

1.4.3 – THURSDAY, 21ST APRIL 2022

Fix: Syntax error of older PHP versions.

1.4.2 – TUESDAY, 29TH MARCH 2022

Improvement: Added webhook secret step in the onboarding wizard.
Improvement: Added translation support for card declined messages.
Fix: Failed payment automatically retries.
Fix: Failed payment order notes improvement.

1.4.1 – TUESDAY, 15TH MARCH 2022

New: Express checkout class layout support.
Improvement: Added localization for Stripe error messages.
Improvement: Added compatibility with popular themes.
Fix: Express checkout console error.
Fix: Express checkout’s broken admin preview.

1.4.0 – TUESDAY, 22ND FEBRUARY 2022

New: Supports SEPA payment method.
New: Supports WeChat payment method.
Fix: Onboarding menu icon appears even if stripe is connected.
Fix: Critical error with webhook description fixed.
Fix: 3ds cards issue on pay order and change payment methods page.

1.3.1 – TUESDAY, 8TH FEBRUARY 2022

Fix: Klarna payment method was showing on the checkout page when disabled.

1.3.0 – TUESDAY, 1ST FEBRUARY 2022

New: Supports Klarna payment method.
New: Supports Przelewy24 (P24) payment method.
New: Supports Bancontact payment method.
New: Added onboarding wizard.
New: Display stripe fees on edit order page.
Improvement: Added localization support.
Improvement: Customizable Express Checkout buttons.

1.2.1 – THURSDAY, 20TH JANUARY 2022

Fix: Add payment method was not working.

1.2.0 – TUESDAY, 4TH JANUARY 2022

New: Supports Alipay payment method.
New: Supports iDEAL payment method.
Improvement: More customization options for Express Checkout.
Improvement: Webhook integration for multiple events – charge.refunded, charge.dispute.created, charge.dispute.closed, payment_intent.succeeded, payment_intent.amount_capturable_updated, payment_intent.payment_failed, review.opened, review.closed.

1.1.1 – WEDNESDAY, 22ND DECEMBER 2021

Fix: Express Checkout buttons were not appearing in live mode.

1.1.0 – TUESDAY, 21ST DECEMBER 2021

New: Express Checkout.

1.0.0 – TUESDAY, 23RD NOVEMBER 2021

Initial release.