Payment Plugins for Contact Form 7 – by Pay Addons vs Wikipedia Preview

Transform your Contact Form 7 into a powerful payment solution. Payment Plugins for Contact Form 7 lets you accept one-time and recurring payments directly on your website using Stripe—no online store required. Perfect for selling products, accepting donations, collecting event registrations, or managing subscriptions. 🎯 Why Choose This Plugin? Easy Setup – Connect your Stripe account and start accepting payments in minutes Multiple Payment Methods – Credit cards, Google Pay, Apple Pay, PayPal (Europe), ACH, Klarna, iDEAL, and 15+ more Flexible Options – One-time payments, recurring subscriptions, or custom pricing Secure & Compliant – PCI-compliant with SCA-ready Stripe checkout Professional Experience – Seamless payment flows that convert visitors into customers ✨ Key Features 🔀 Checkout Redirect (Free) Redirect customers to a secure, Stripe-hosted checkout page after form submission. Clean, professional, and handles all payment complexity for you. Secure SCA-ready payment processing Dynamic pricing from form fields Custom product descriptions Automatic email notifications after successful payment Stripe Link integration for faster repeat purchases (Pro) View Documentation | Try Demo 💳 Credit Card Fields (Pro) Embed credit card payment fields directly into your forms for a seamless on-site checkout experience. Real-time card validation Custom styling options Dynamic pricing support One-time and subscription payments Reduced checkout friction View Documentation | Try Demo 🌐 Payment Element – Multiple Methods (Pro) Offer customers their preferred payment method with Stripe’s Payment Element. Display multiple options in a single, elegant interface. Supported payment methods include: * Credit & Debit Cards * Google Pay & Apple Pay * PayPal (Europe only) * Afterpay & Affirm * Klarna * ACH Direct Debit * iDEAL, Bancontact, EPS, Giropay, P24 * WeChat Pay & Alipay * FPX, Grabpay, OXXO, Multibanco Features: * Automatic payment method display based on customer location * Multiple layout options * Dark and light themes * Mobile-optimized interface * One-time and recurring payment support View Documentation | Try Demo 🔄 Recurring Subscriptions (Pro) Create subscription plans with flexible billing intervals and automated payment collection. Daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly billing Custom trial periods Automated recurring charges Subscription management View Documentation 📧 Email Notifications (Pro) Keep customers and admins informed with customizable email templates. Payment success notifications Payment failure alerts Customer invoices Custom template design with placeholders (amount, currency, customer details, etc.) Separate notifications for customers and admins 🎯 Perfect For Product sales and order forms Donation and fundraising campaigns Event registrations and ticket sales Membership and subscription sign-ups Service bookings and appointments Course enrollments Digital product downloads 🔐 Security & Compliance PCI-DSS compliant payment processing SSL encryption required for live payments SCA (Strong Customer Authentication) ready Secure Stripe-hosted checkout pages No sensitive payment data stored on your server 🌍 Supported Countries & Currencies Works in all countries where Stripe is available. Accept payments in 135+ currencies. 🚀 Pro Features Upgrade to Pro for advanced capabilities: Credit card embedded fields Payment Element with 15+ payment methods Recurring subscription payments Custom email notifications Stripe Link integration Priority support Upgrade to Pro 📚 Documentation & Support Complete Documentation Live Demos Email Support: [email protected] Configuration Navigate to Contact Form 7 > Stripe Settings Connect your Stripe account (or enter API keys manually) Configure test/live mode Set up webhook URL in your Stripe dashboard (required to accept emails) Customize email templates (Pro version) For detailed setup instructions, visit our documentation. External Services This plugin connects to external services to provide payment processing functionality: Stripe Payment Processing * Service: Stripe, Inc. (https://stripe.com) * API Endpoint: https://api.stripe.com/v1/ * JavaScript Library: https://js.stripe.com/v3/ * Purpose: Process credit card payments and manage transactions * Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy * Terms of Service: https://stripe.com/legal When a customer makes a payment, their payment information is transmitted directly to Stripe for secure processing. This includes card details, billing information, and transaction amounts. PayAddons Template Service * Service: PayAddons (https://payaddons.com) * API Endpoint: https://api.payaddons.com/cf7 * Purpose: Retrieve widget templates for enhanced payment form designs * Privacy Policy: Available at https://payaddons.com/privacy-policy/ No personal data is transmitted to these services without user consent during payment processing or template requests. Payment data is only sent when customers voluntarily submit payment forms. 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Enhance your website with free knowledge straight from Wikipedia! Install Wikipedia Preview, the free add-on designed to better engage your visitors and improve the user experience on your website. The Wikipedia Preview plugin provides context to your site’s visitors with content directly from Wikipedia. It allows you to add links to your content so that when your visitors click or hover on them, they see a pop-up box with information and images straight from Wikipedia. With Wikipedia Preview your visitors gain context on a topic, without ever leaving your website. Wikipedia Preview is an official plug-in designed and developed by the Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit behind Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects. The plug-in is entirely free to download and use, in line with the Wikimedia Foundation’s mission to provide free knowledge for everyone. Benefits Rich-media content straight from Wikipedia, to give your site’s visitors the context they need, without ever having to leave your website. Always free. Available in 300 languages. Easy to set up. Adding Wikipedia Preview links is even easier than adding other hyperlinks. Leveraging the content and brand name of one of the most popular websites in the world. Features Can be set up using the same process you use to add hyperlinks to your articles or using the Gutenberg editor custom tool. Handles any link to a Wikipedia article regardless of language, lead image presence or length. Site owners can choose a specific section of an article as a preview, not limited to just the lead section. Supports dark mode option for improved readability. Works for Right-to-Left (RTL) and Left-To-Right (LTR) languages. Offers access to a built-in gallery to dive into article images. Can be disabled for any page using the post metadata sidebar. Uses Gutenberg editor custom tool to search for Wikipedia articles and visualize Wikipedia Preview for readers. How to add preview links to your site Option 1 – How to add Wikipedia Preview links using the Classic Editor: Add a Wikipedia article link to your site’s content using the same process you use to add hyperlinks to your articles. Option 2 – How to add Wikipedia Preview links using the Gutenberg/ Block Editor: Highlight the text you want to link to a Wikipedia article. Select ‘W’ – Wikipedia Preview icon from the menu. You will see a list of suggested articles. Select the one you want to link to. Wikipedia Preview will automatically turn the link into a preview of the relevant Wikipedia article. You can easily customize the preview content by selecting a specific section of the article.