Turn your site into a storefront with PayPal Payment Buttons for WordPress

Merchants experience a 28% average increase in sales after implementing PayPal Payment Buttons¹

Now you can quickly add Payment Buttons to your WordPress website with the official PayPal plug-in for WordPress, one built and supported directly by PayPal. It’s the easy and trusted way to add PayPal Checkout to your WordPress site. No coding. No third-party tools. Just more sales.

How PayPal Payment Buttons benefit your bottom line

• Free to use and easy to set up: Create and embed PayPal Payment Buttons on your site in minutes. Just copy and paste five lines of code and you’re good to go.
• More payment options: Accept PayPal, Venmo², Pay Later, Apple Pay, debit cards, and credit cards, so customers can pay using their preferred method, even without a PayPal account.
• Get access to funds fast: When funds get paid into your PayPal balance, you have almost instant access to them, helping you manage your cashflow.
• International reach: Access PayPal’s coverage for 200+ markets and regions, supporting 130+ presentment currencies.
• Fraud protection: PayPal’s global reputation for reliable payment processing gives you peace of mind, with encryption and fraud prevention built in.

Learn to add Payment Buttons to your post or page

Set up PayPal Payment Buttons

Based on how your WordPress site is hosted, your setup will be slightly different.

Wordpress-hosted

Your website is on WordPress.com

• First, you will need a PayPal business account: Sign up or log in to PayPal to get your Payment Button code.
• The PayPal Payment Buttons are auto-installed on your WordPress site and is available in the WordPress FREE plan. You do not need to download the plugin.
• When creating a post or page, insert the PayPal Payment Buttons block in the block editor by typing /PayPal or clicking the "+" button followed by searching PayPal.

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