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Brand New Release: PayPal Checkout Add-On 2.4

Gravity Forms By Gravity Forms Published April 15, 2022

PayPal Checkout Add-On 2.4

Gravity Forms is pleased to announce an update to our PayPal Checkout Add-On. This release sees a number of additions and enhancements including support for further PayPal payment buttons and improved conditional logic functionality.

  • Display Other Payment Buttons
  • Updated the PayPal field settings to remove the deprecated credit card style setting.

Support for Additional PayPal Payment Buttons

PayPal Checkout Additional Payment Buttons

With PayPal Checkout 2.4 you will find support for additional PayPal payment buttons. If you choose to enable these buttons, additional payment options will be offered to customers in the PayPal Checkout interface on the form.

The payment buttons displayed will depend on both the merchant’s and buyer’s eligibility, but possible options include…

  • Venmo
  • iDEAL
  • Giropay
  • Bancontact
  • Sepa
  • Sofort
  • and many more!

For further information on these PayPal buttons, the different payment options offered, and how to display them on your forms, check out this article in the Gravity Forms documentation – Additional PayPal Checkout Payment Buttons.

Not Yet Using Gravity Forms and PayPal to Grow Your Revenue?

Gravity Forms and PayPal have everything you need to support your business and grow your revenue. And our PayPal Checkout Add-On incorporates an array of advanced features enabling you to accept automated payments via your WordPress website with ease.

Top features include…

  • One Time Payments – Automatically capture payments with PayPal Checkout when a form is submitted.
  • Recurring Subscriptions – Set up recurring customer subscriptions via any form on your website.
  • Support for Refunds – Quickly and easily refund a customer from within your WordPress dashboard, helping to provide impressive customer service.
  • Support for Payment Authorization and Capture – Authorize a customer’s payment then capture it at a later date.
  • Advanced Fraud Protection – PayPal uses real-time intelligence to protect your business and customers from fraudulent activity and transactions.
  • Global Services and Support – Let PayPal manage all global compliance issues, including PCI, AML, and OFAC sanctions. And their expert live support teams are on hand 24/7 to support you wherever you are located.

For more information on our PayPal Checkout Add-On, check out the Gravity Forms PayPal documentation.

Note: The PayPal Checkout Add-On is available with the Gravity Forms Pro and Elite licenses. For more information on the features and other add-ons available on these plans, check out the Pro and Elite license pages.

PayPal Checkout Add-On 2.4 Changelog

  • Added the “Display Other Payment Buttons” setting in the form editor to allow rendering buttons for a variety of funding sources, including Venmo.
  • Added the gform_ppcp_enable_funding filter that allows adding custom funding sources.
  • Updated the PayPal field settings to remove the deprecated credit card style setting.
  • Fixed an issue which prevents the PayPal payment button from being displayed when the submit button is a target of conditional logic.
  • Fixed an issue which causes the PayPal payment button to be displayed even when the payment amount is set to 0.
  • Fixed an issue which causes the focus to be removed from user-defined price fields as soon as the user types in the field.
  • Fixed an issue where entries are marked as paid before payments are captured.
  • Fixed an issue which causes the payment method selector to be hidden when there is a subscription feed, even if the active feed is not a subscription.
  • Fixed an issue where the PayPal payment button is not hidden by conditional logic.
  • Fixed an issue where the appearance preview in the editor does not always reflect the appearance on the front end.
  • Fixed an issue where all sandbox transactions are failing the 3D Secure challenge.
  • Fixed an issue where the PayPal button is not displayed on forms with legacy mode enabled.
If you are a Pro or Elite Gravity Forms license holder, the PayPal Checkout Add-On v2.4 can be updated in your WordPress dashboard, or downloaded manually from your account downloads page.