Paypal

1. Point of Sale Capability: No

2. Online Payments: Yes

3. Chargeback Tracking: No

4. Payment Plans: No

PaypalPartner Description

PayPal is a global online payment platform founded in 1998 that enables individuals and businesses to send, receive, and manage money securely across over 200 countries. It supports a wide range of payment services—including credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and PayPal balances—and offers features like buyer protection, invoicing, subscriptions, and integration with e-commerce platforms, making it a popular choice for both consumers and merchants.

PaypalExample Use Cases

1. Empower customers to purchase tickets and products in a fast checkout with their own paypal account with an easy click-and-go on their devices. 

2. Add an additional payment option to increase buyer options

3. Support multiple international currencies securely and receive immediate payment.  

PaypalSetup

1. PayPal Account Check and Payment Gateway creation

Make sure your PayPal account works

1. In vivenu, access  dashboard > settings > payment gateways.

2. Create a new payment gateway and select “paypal”.

Find Your PayPal Developer Info

1. Log in to your PayPal account.

2. Go to the "Developer" section.

3. Find your Client ID and Client Secret. (You'll need these later!)

Set Up Webhooks

1. Go to: Paypal developer applications

2. Pick your application.

3. Add a new webhook.

4. For the Endpoint URL, use the one from your dashboard: dashboard > settings > payment gateway > webhook.

5. Choose "Select all events" to send.

Activate in Vivenu

1. In Vivenu, make sure your paypal payment gateway is toggled on to "active".

2. If you have not done so, enter Client ID and Client Secret.

Important Note on Checkout Experience:

When customers click the checkout button, a separate window will pop up. While it might look like they need a PayPal account, guest checkout is possible.