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GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce

A payment gateway plugin that enables your U.S. or Canadian business to accept credit card payments directly on your WooCommerce site.

Active installs2K+1K+ tier
Downloads · 30d1.1K▼ -13.9% vs prev. 30d
Rating4.3/56 reviews
Health score56/100Fair
All-time downloads49.2KSince Apr 2021
Support resolved1 / 1100% in last 2 months
RequiresWP 5.6PHP 7.4+
Downloads · 7d287▲ +21.1% week over week
Our verdict

Use with caution

GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 2K+ sites, is rated 4.3/5 and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 56/100 on our health check.

  • Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

163248Jun 28Aug 11Sep 25
Yesterday39
Daily average (1y)35
Peak day1,194Jan 27, 2026
Last 12 months12.6K

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where GoDaddy Payments for WooCom… stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
checkout >100 8,939 Best checkout plugins →
credit card #65 3,033 Best credit card plugins →
e-commerce >100 2,789 Best e-commerce plugins →
ecommerce >100 2,918 Best ecommerce plugins →
payments #28 8,181 Best payments plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.796.5%
  • Other3.5%

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 from 6 reviews

  • 5★83.3%
  • 4★0.00%
  • 3★0.00%
  • 2★0.00%
  • 1★16.7%

About GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce

From the official readme · v1.7.7

Description

GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce is a payment gateway plugin that enables your U.S. or Canadian business to accept any major credit or debit card directly on your WooCommerce site.

Using GoDaddy Payments to process your WooCommerce store’s credit card payments has benefits for both your store and your customers. With GoDaddy Payments your business can:

  • Start taking secure payments in minutes with a quick & easy setup, no setup fees and no contracts.
  • Get paid faster – receiving your funds as early as the next business day.
  • Simple transaction fee of 2.9% + 30¢ per online transaction in the U.S and 2.7% + 0¢ in Canada.
  • Reduce your PCI compliance responsibility. GoDaddy Payments uses hosted iframes to ensure payment data never touches and is never stored on your site’s servers.
  • Use any major credit or debit card including Visa®, MasterCard®, American Express®, Discover®, Diner’s Club®, JCB®, and UnionPay®.
  • Complete transactions quickly by authorizing charges at checkout, then capturing them later through the WooCommerce Orders page.
  • Enjoy faster, easier order management, by processing refunds and voids directly through WooCommerce – with no need to log into your merchant account.

Sign-up for GoDaddy Payments today!

Frequently asked questions

What are the requirements to use GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce?

Your site must meet the following requirements: Your business must be located in the United States or Canada. Your WooCommerce currency must be set to United States (US) dollar ($) if located in United States, or Canadian dollar ($) if located in Canada. PHP 7.4+ (you can find this under WooCommerce > Status) WordPress 5.6+ WooCommerce 4.0+

How do I find my credentials and connect my WooCommerce store to GoDaddy Payments?

You can sign up here. You can connect to GoDaddy Payments by following these steps: Login to your GoDaddy Payments dashboard and go to Advanced Tools > Business Settings > Contact Info. Copy your Application ID and Private Key in the Poynt Collect API Settings section. In your WooCommerce store, go to WooCommerce > Settings > Payments > Credit Card and paste these credentials in the Application ID and Private Key fields. Click Save Changes. You may now enable the gateway and start processing payments with GoDaddy Payments!

Does this plugin support recurring / subscription payments?

Yes! This plugin supports tokenization, which is required for recurring payments such as those created with WooCommerce Subscriptions.

Will this plugin work with my site’s theme?

This plugin should work nicely with any WooCommerce compatible theme (such as Storefront), but some themes may require custom styling for a perfect fit. For assistance with theme customization, please visit the WooCommerce Codex.

Help! I’m having trouble with this plugin.

Having trouble? Follow these steps to make sure everything is setup correctly before sending a support request from the Get Help link on the settings page: Please ensure that your site meets the plugin requirements. Confirm that your credentials are correct. Review this documentation and other FAQs to see if they address your question. Enable the Debug Mode setting (under WooCommerce > Settings > Payments > Credit Card), process a test transaction, and review the error codes / messages provided by GoDaddy Payments in the logs (displayed at checkout and/or under WooCommerce > Status > Logs)…

Where can I get support, request new features, or report bugs?

First, please review this documentation to see if it addresses your question. If not, please get in touch with us through the Get Help link on the WooCommerce > Settings > Payments > Credit Card page.

Changelog

2026.01.26 – version 1.7.7

  • Misc – Switch to the new collectjs urls for godaddy payments

2025.07.23 – version 1.7.6

  • Fix – Checkout blocks warning was appearing unexpectedly when editing a block checkout page
  • Fix – “Translations loaded too early” error
  • Misc – Update the SV Framework to v5.15.12

2024.05.06 – version 1.7.5

  • Tweak – Only fail orders with a postal code AVS mismatch

2024.04.03 – version 1.7.4

  • Tweak – Pass Collect.js nonce to payment transactions when not using a saved payment method
  • Misc – Update references to the latest processing commission fees

2024.03.04 – version 1.7.3

  • Fix – Allow overriding the place order button text also when using the checkout block
  • Misc – Improve the plugin compatibility with PHP 8.2+

2024.02.14 – version 1.7.2

  • Fix – Ensure the changes from the previous release are also included in the block checkout
  • Fix – Add sanity checks in the Pay in Person gateway to prevent errors at checkout
  • Fix – Display the correct titles in the plugins’ page “Configure” links for the payment methods

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

The gateway connection settings
The gateway connection settings
The gateway feature settings
The gateway feature settings
The payment form at checkout
The payment form at checkout
The Get Help form in the settings page
The Get Help form in the settings page

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FAQ

GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 26, 2026

Is GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce free?

Yes. GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce safe to use in 2026?

GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 2K+ sites, is rated 4.3/5 and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 56/100 on our health check.

How many websites use GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce?

GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce is active on 2K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 49,227 times since it launched in April 2021. It was downloaded 1,065 times in the last 30 days.

Does GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce work with WordPress 7.1?

GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

What PHP version does GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce need?

GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce last updated?

The latest version, 1.7.7, was released on January 26, 2026 (8 months ago).

Who makes GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce?

GoDaddy Payments for WooCommerce is developed and maintained by GoDaddy.

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