Blog -

Brand New Release: PayPal Checkout Add-On 3.1

Gravity Forms By Gravity Forms Published March 26, 2024

Brand New Release-PayPal Checkout
Add-On 3.1

We’re pleased to announce the release of the Gravity Forms PayPal Checkout Add-On 3.1. This update contains several fixes, including…

  • Fixed an issue where the field label’s required legend is always displayed in the form editor on initial page load.
  • Fixed an issue where the field label’s required legend is not using the form’s required field indicator setting.

Take Payments With Gravity Forms and PayPal

The PayPal Checkout Add-On gives you an easy way to collect payments through forms built with our WordPress form builder.

If you want to take one-time and recurring subscription payments on your WordPress website, the Gravity Forms PayPal Checkout Add-On makes it possible.

PayPal Checkout Add-On Key Features

Some highlights of the Gravity Forms PayPal Checkout Add-On include…

  • Extensive Payment Options – With PayPal Checkout, your customers and clients can pay with PayPal, Venmo, Pay Later options, and country specific payment methods — on just about any device!
  • One-Time Payments – The ability to collect one-time payments through your forms makes PayPal a good option for selling products and one-time services.
  • Subscriptions Payments – Easily set up subscription payments and recurring donations through your forms.
  • Authorize and Capture – Handling down payments and deposits is easy, thanks to the ability to authorize a payment and then capture or collect it later, and all from within the WordPress dashboard.
  • Manage Refunds – Keep customers happy with the ability to quickly action refunds, again from within your WordPress dashboard.
  • Gravity Forms Add-On Integration Options – Use the PayPal Checkout Add-On with other add-ons, such as the Advanced Post Creation Add-On to collect a payment once a post has been created, and the User Registration Add-On to charge a registration fee or set up a subscription payment during account creation, all via one form.

The PayPal Checkout Add-On is ideal for a wide range of scenarios, from selling physical products and digital downloads to charging recurring fees for access to membership content and collecting donations. If you want to add payment collection functionality to forms created with Gravity Forms, this add-on has all the features you’re likely to need.

You can learn more about the PayPal Checkout Add-On in the Gravity Forms 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 3.1 Changelog

  • Fixed an issue where the field label’s required legend is always displayed in the form editor on initial page load.
  • Fixed an issue where the field label’s required legend is not using the form’s required field indicator setting.
  • Fixed the PHP 8.2 creation of dynamic property deprecation notice that occurs on form submission using a subscription feed.
  • Fixed an issue where a connection can fail due to a cached previously failed connection attempt.
  • Fixed an issue where the add-on will fail to connect and will simply reload the settings page with no error message.
If you are a Pro or Elite Gravity Forms license holder, the PayPal Checkout Add-On v3.1 can be updated in your WordPress dashboard, or downloaded manually from your account downloads page.