Description
The PsiGate Gateway connects the WooCommerce checkout to the Canadian payments platform PsiGate, enabling charging of Visa, Mastercard, and American Express credit cards directly on the order completion screen. Designed for those selling to the Canadian market and needing to receive payments in Canadian dollars, the add-on processes transactions without taking the customer out of the store, records the payment status in the orders panel, and keeps the entire purchase flow within the site’s own domain.
Key Features of the PsiGate Gateway
- Connection to the PsiGate API
Forwards order data to the Canadian processor PsiGate via a secure request. - No Redirect Checkout
Captures card details on the WooCommerce order completion page itself. - Support for Major Card Brands
Accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and other brands enabled in the PsiGate account. - Built-in Test Mode
Toggles between staging and production environments through the gateway’s settings panel. - Sync with WooCommerce Orders
Updates order status based on transaction response and records the ID in the history.
Benefits of the PsiGate Gateway
- Canadian Dollar Billing
Allows invoicing in CAD for end customers in Canada without intermediate conversions. - Customer Stays on Store
Reduces abandonment by keeping the buyer on the site’s URL during payment. - Standard Panel Configuration
Activation and adjustments performed directly in WooCommerce > Settings > Payments. - Leverages Native Order Management
Refunds, status updates, and reports remain centralized within the WooCommerce flow.
Who Is the PsiGate Gateway Recommended For?
- Those selling physical or digital products to Canadian consumers who need to charge in Canadian dollars.
- If you already have a PsiGate processing account and want to connect it to your WooCommerce.
- Those needing a credit card gateway that completes payment without redirecting the customer away from the store.
How to Download the PsiGate Gateway
The PsiGate Gateway is available for download here on Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install it in Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, select the file and activate. After activation, the PsiGate option appears in WooCommerce > Settings > Payments, where you enter your account credentials.
As a payment extension for WooCommerce, the PsiGate Gateway solves a very specific problem: integrating a Brazilian or international store with the Canadian processor PsiGate without custom development. Direct API connectivity keeps financial control centralized in the store’s dashboard and eliminates external steps in the customer’s purchase path.
It is the recommended choice for operations selling to the Canadian market that want to keep the checkout experience on their own site, with CAD billing and order management via WooCommerce’s native interface.
Frequently asked questions
Is WooCommerce PsiGate Gateway GPL-licensed?
Yes. WooCommerce PsiGate 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 WooCommerce PsiGate Gateway on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install WooCommerce PsiGate 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 WooCommerce PsiGate Gateway cost at Ultrapack?
WooCommerce PsiGate 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 WooCommerce PsiGate Gateway include updates?
Yes. The current version of WooCommerce PsiGate Gateway is 1.8.1, published at Ultrapack on Feb 24, 2022. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is WooCommerce PsiGate Gateway scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of WooCommerce PsiGate Gateway goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
What changed in this version
Version 1.8.1 2022.02.22
- Fix: Correctly identify the checkout page form for the 3DS processing
- Tweak: Add the threeds data to the checkout fields via form fields arguments hook.
Version 1.8.0 2022.02.11
- New: 3DS Authentication added via Paayco 3DS Integration service.
- New: Separate the Cards and Interac payment option to be displayed as separate methods on the checkout page. Controlled by settings.
- WC 6.1.0 Compatibility
- WC 2.6 support dropped
Version 1.7.0 2020.09.03
- New: Added change payment method process for WC Subscriptions
- WC 4.4 checks
Version 1.6.1 2020.06.02
- Fix: Added the previous compatibility class as a shell to keep backward compatibility.
- WC 4.1 checks
Version 1.6.0 2020.04.03
- New: Support for WC tokenization. Refactored the vault process for easier maintenance and future feature implementation
- New: System Status report to help with troubleshooting and support
- Fix: The amount for the "Transaction Capture" process was not displayed in WC 4.0+, so the capture was failing.
- Fix: Correct the cart items total in case of a mismatch with the order total
- Updated Autoloader to latest version
- Refactor: Moved the gateway classes to the plugin namespace. The old classes are still backward compatible
- Updated templates to work with the new token structure. Old templates are still backward compatible.
- Change the PHP minimum version to 5.6
- WC 4.0 checks
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
woocommerce-gateway-psigate.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
woocommerce-gateway-psigate.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
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