Default Payment Gateway for WooCommerce
Manage the default chosen Payment method on checkout, easily!
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Default Payment Gateway for Woo… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 80+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (80+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in over a year
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.6 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Default Payment Gateway for… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| default | >100 |
| default checkout | >100 |
| default payment gateway for woocommerce | >100 |
| default payment method | >100 |
| woocommerce | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Default Payment Gateway for WooCommerce
From the official readme · v1.7Description
Never loss time to manage the default payment method for your customer!
Now you can install the plugin and decide the default gateway directly from WooCommerce Payment section.
Donate
If you like this plugin and want to support my work, you can also make a donation at this address: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DEFQGNU2RNQ4Y – Thank you very much!
Installation
- Install the Plugin and Activate it.
- Go to WooCommerce Payment section and select which you want as default.
- That’s all! Enjoy.
Changelog
1.7 – 2024-11-04
- Add Stripe informations
1.6 – 2024-03-18
- Change security header position.
- Check compatibility with WP 6.6.2 and WC 9.1.3.
1.5 – 2024-03-18
- Fix settings link after changing plugin name and slug.
1.4 – 2024-02-16
- Changed plugin name from “Default Gateway for WooCommerce” to “Default Payment Gateway for WooCommerce.”
- Changed plugin slug from “hw-woocommerce-default-gateway” to “hw-default-payment-gateway-for-woocommerce.”
- Added check compatibility with WC 8.6.0 and WP 6.4.3.
1.3 – 2023-11-29
- WC HPOS compatibility declared.
1.2 – 2023-10-12
- Fixed some unescaped output.
- Cleaned up code.
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FAQ
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Is Default Payment Gateway for Woo… free?
Yes. Default Payment Gateway for Woo… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Default Payment Gateway for Woo… safe to use in 2026?
Default Payment Gateway for Woo… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 80+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Default Payment Gateway for Woo…?
Default Payment Gateway for Woo… is active on 80+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,638 times since it launched in March 2024. It was downloaded 71 times in the last 30 days.
Does Default Payment Gateway for Woo… work with WordPress 7.1?
Default Payment Gateway for Woo… is officially tested up to WordPress 6.6.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Default Payment Gateway for Woo… last updated?
The latest version, 1.7, was released on November 4, 2024 (2 years ago).
Who makes Default Payment Gateway for Woo…?
Default Payment Gateway for Woo… is developed and maintained by giangel84.
What are the best alternatives to Default Payment Gateway for Woo…?
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