MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCommerce
Securely accept online payments from major debit and credit cards as well as other local payment methods with one easy installation.
Use with caution
MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom… works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 59/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where MiPS Payment Gateway for Wo… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| MIPS | #1 |
| online payments | >100 |
| payments | >100 |
| woocommerce | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCommerce
From the official readme · v1.2.9Description
MIPS is a digital payment ecosystem for Africa. Enable a multi-channel payment solution, through a single WooCommerce integration.
The MIPS WooCommerce plugin allows your customers to make secure payments when checking out on your Woocommerce website.
Through one integration you can accept bank card payments from major international card brands or local payment methods like mobile wallets and bank apps.
CENTRALISED BACKOFFICE TOOL
The MIPS backoffice is a powerful centralised dashboard, supported in English and French, that can be configured to track and manage all your online transactions, issue refunds and manage user rights.
REQUIREMENTS
- A MIPS merchant account
- A WooCommerce store
COUNTRIES SUPPORTED
- Mauritius
- Madagascar
- Seychelles
- Maldives
- Côte d’Ivoire
BECOME A MIPS MERCHANT
Complete the onboarding form found on MIPS website, by clicking here. An onboarding specialist will walk you through the process of opening a merchant account and providing any assistance you may need for WooCommerce integration.
Installation
See documentation
API GENERATION
- On the left menu select: WooCommerce > Settings > Advanced > Rest API > Add Key.
- Add the details:
Description: Secure Card Payment
User: Select the connected user
Permission: Read/Write - Select ‘Generate API Key’
- Copy & Send the Consumer Key and Consumer Secret to the onboarding specialist and he will generate the authentication string that you will add in your plugin
PLUGIN INSTALLATION
- Download the MIPS WooCommerce Plugin.
- From the left hand menu on your WordPress website back-office select: Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugins > Choose File > Choose the zip file (mips-payment-gateway-for-woocommerce.zip) from your computer files.
- Once again on the left menu select: Plugins > Installed plugins > Identify ‘MIPS Payment System’ and click ‘Activate’.
- On the left menu select: WooCommerce > Settings > Payments.
- On the list of payment methods displayed enable ‘MIPS Payment System’ then select ‘Manage’.
- Enter the Authentication Code provided by the MIPS onboarding specialist and save the changes. The payment system is live and ready for TEST payments.
TESTING
- Add products to the shopping cart of your online store.
- Proceed with the checkout process.
- At the point of payment, the MIPS Payment System will be displayed.
- Enter the Test Card Details provided by the onboarding specialist.
- Click submit on the 3Ds emulator.
- Upon successful payments review ‘Orders’ on your WordPress backoffice to ensure the status of the order has updated with the status ‘paid/completed’.
LIVE MODE
- Once you are sure payments are working correctly, the onboarding specialist will switch your account to LIVE mode for real payments to commence.
PLUGIN UPDATE
- Before updating, create a backup of your current plugin.
- If you have customized the existing plugin, make a copy of your modifications, as they will be overwritten during the update.
- From the WordPress admin panel, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Upload the latest mips-payment-gateway-for-woocommerce.zip file and proceed with the update.
- Once the update is complete, reapply any custom modifications if required.
- Verify that the plugin remains activated and that your payment settings (including the Authentication Code) are still present.
- Perform a complete end-to-end test (test payment, callback and order status updates) to ensure the plugin is functioning correctly.
Changelog
1.2.9
- Fixed bug where MRA details were not correctly fiscalised after payment
1.2.8
- Fixed packaging issue that included an extra nested folder in the plugin zip
1.2.7
- Added compatibility with WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS) and MRA
- Before enabling MRA in the plugin, please contact support@mips.mu for assistance and configuration
1.2.6
- Fixed bug where WooCommerce payment methods disappeared after activating the MiPS plugin
1.2.5
- Added compatibility with WooCommerce Checkout Blocks
- Improved rendering of payment gateway title and icons within the Checkout Blocks
1.2.4
- set the text for payment method before payment is completed
Screenshots
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FAQ
MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCommerce: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 4, 2026
Is MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom… free?
Yes. MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom… safe to use in 2026?
MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom… works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 59/100 on our health check.
How many websites use MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom…?
MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom… is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,808 times since it launched in December 2022. It was downloaded 133 times in the last 30 days.
Does MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom… work with WordPress 7.1?
MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom… is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom… need?
MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom… requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom… last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.9, was released on July 27, 2026 (2 months ago).
Who makes MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom…?
MiPS Payment Gateway for WooCom… is developed and maintained by astridmips.
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