BTCPay Server – Accept Bitcoin payments in WooCommerce vs CoinGate for WooCommerce

Accept Bitcoin payments in your WooCommerce powered WordPress site with BTCPay Server BTCPay Server for WooCommerce is a revolutionary, self-hosted, open-source payment gateway to accept Bitcoin payments. Our seamless integration with WooCommerce allows you to connect your self-hosted BTCPay Server and start accepting Bitcoin payments in just a few simple steps. Features: Zero fees: Enjoy a payment gateway with no fees. Yes, really! Fully automated system: BTCPay takes care of payments, invoice management and refunds automatically. Display Bitcoin QR code at checkout: Enhance customer experience with an easy and secure payment option. No middlemen or KYC: Direct, P2P payments (going directly to your wallet) Say goodbye to intermediaries and tedious paperwork Transaction information is only shared between you and your customer Self-hosted infrastructure: Maintain full control over your payment gateway. Direct wallet payments: Be your own bank with a self-custodial service. Lightning Network integrated out of the box – instant, fast and low cost payments and payouts Reporting and accounting – CSV exports Advanced invoice management and refunding integrated in the WooCommerce UI Real-time exchange price tracking for correct payment amounts Versatile plugin system: Extend functionality according to your needs Accept payments in altcoins through various plugins Elegant checkout design: Compatible with all Bitcoin wallets and enhanced with your store’s logo and branding for a unique UX. Point-of-sale integration – Accept payments in your physical shops Multilingual ready: Serve a global audience right out of the box. Top-notch privacy and security: Protect your and your customers’ data. Community-driven support: Get responsive assistance from our dedicated community (Mattermost or Telegram). Extensive documentation and video tutorials The non-profit BTCPay Server Foundation is committed to keeping this powerful payment gateway free forever. Our mission is to enable anyone to accept bitcoin regardless of financial, technical, social or political barriers.

Accept Crypto Payments with CoinGate for WooCommerce Easily accept cryptocurrency payments on your WooCommerce store using CoinGate. Our CoinGate for WooCommerce plugin provides fully automated payment processing and invoicing, making crypto payments simple, secure, and seamless for both you and your customers. With just a quick setup, your customers can pay using 15+ cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, USDC, Ethereum, and Litecoin across multiple networks—including Layer 2 solutions like Polygon, Arbitrum, Base, Optimism, Solana, and more. You can receive settlements directly to your bank account in EUR, USD, or GBP—or choose to keep crypto. Features Fully automated gateway – no manual processing needed Real-time exchange rates – convert crypto to fiat instantly at checkout Multi-chain support – accept crypto on Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum, Solana, Base, Optimism, and more Customizable invoices – choose supported coins, accept underpaid or overpaid orders, and adjust invoice settings Automatic order updates – payment confirmations trigger status changes Test mode available – experiment in a sandbox environment Crypto refunds – issue full and partial refunds Exportable reports – access accounting and payout data in just a few clicks Role-based account management – control permissions for team members Built-in AML/KYC tools – stay protected and compliant Flexible fees – starting at 1%, with lower rates available for high-volume merchants No chargebacks – all crypto payments are final How It Works (Example) A customer selects crypto as the payment method for a €100 order. Based on real-time rates, they’re shown the amount to pay in their chosen cryptocurrency. After payment confirmation, you receive ~€99 (minus fees) in your CoinGate account. You can withdraw funds to your bank in EUR, USD, or GBP—or hold them in crypto. Disclaimer CoinGate is an independent payment platform and is not affiliated, associated, authorised, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with WooCommerce. This plugin is a third-party developer integration provided solely for enabling CoinGate services on WooCommerce stores.