Description
The Authorize.net gateway connects GiveWP to direct credit-card donation processing, adding the Authorize.net payment option to the plugin’s donation forms. The integration allows organizations to securely receive online contributions, facilitating financial management within the admin dashboard without redirects to external environments.
Main Features
- Direct Authorize.net integration
Adds the Authorize.net method as a native payment option in GiveWP forms. - Secure card processing
Enables credit-card donation transactions with direct authentication on the platform. - Centralized donation management
All donation records made through Authorize.net remain visible in the GiveWP dashboard. - Compatibility with multiple campaigns
Enables receiving Authorize.net payments in different forms simultaneously. - Redirect-free flow
The donor completes the contribution without leaving the site, ensuring a smooth experience.
Authorize.net Gateway Benefits
- Immediate donation receipt
Enables real-time card fundraising, without delays in releasing funds. - Frictionless donation experience
Donors complete payment without redirects, increasing the conversion rate. - Centralized fundraising reports
Makes it easier to track revenue in a single integrated dashboard. - Security and credibility in transactions
Reduces risks by using a recognized gateway to process sensitive payments.
Who Is It For?
- Nonprofits and institutions that use GiveWP for donations.
- Organizations that need to process credit-card payments on their own site.
- Projects and campaigns seeking to centralize financial management in WordPress.
Ideal for those seeking native Authorize.net integration with GiveWP, the gateway simplifies receiving online credit-card donations directly on the site. By avoiding redirects to external platforms, it ensures greater control over the user experience and fundraising management.
Frequently asked questions
Is GiveWP Authorize.net Gateway GPL-licensed?
Yes. GiveWP Authorize.net Gateway is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use GiveWP Authorize.net Gateway on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install GiveWP Authorize.net Gateway on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does GiveWP Authorize.net Gateway cost at Ultrapack?
GiveWP Authorize.net Gateway costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does GiveWP Authorize.net Gateway include updates?
Yes. The current version of GiveWP Authorize.net Gateway is 3.0.2, published at Ultrapack on May 2, 2025. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is GiveWP Authorize.net Gateway scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of GiveWP Authorize.net Gateway goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
What are the requirements for the plugin GiveWP Authorize.net Gateway?
Requires WordPress 6.5 or higher and PHP 7.0 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 6.7.
What changed in this version
Version 3.0.2
- Fix: Resolved an issue with Authorize.net mobile responsiveness
Version 3.0.1
- Fix: Resolved an issue with Give Currency Switcher where the wrong currency was being passed to Authorize.net during one-time donations.
Version 3.0.0
- Feature: Credit Card and eCheck gateway variants from Authorize.Net work with forms created using the new Visual Form Builder
Version 2.0.6
- Fix: Donors no longer receive duplicate emails due to a status change when recurring donations renew.
Version 2.0.5
- Fix: Action scheduler events are not shown as failed when they run as expected.
Release notes published by the developer.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
- Download the file
give-authorize-net.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
give-authorize-net.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
Requirements: Requires WordPress 6.5 or higher and PHP 7.0 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 6.7.
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