WooCommerce GoCardless connects your WooCommerce store with the GoCardless payment service, allowing customers to pay through Direct Debit. It is particularly useful for businesses offering subscriptions, memberships, recurring services, donations, or installment-based payments. Instead of relying entirely on card payments, customers can authorize payments from their bank account and have eligible payments collected according to the configured schedule. The integration can help simplify recurring payment management while providing a familiar checkout experience.
WooCommerce GoCardless (GPL Plugin)
WooCommerce GoCardless connects your WooCommerce store with the GoCardless payment service, allowing customers to pay through Direct Debit. It is particularly useful for businesses offering subscriptions, memberships, recurring services, donations, or installment-based payments.
Instead of relying entirely on card payments, customers can authorize payments from their bank account and have eligible payments collected according to the configured schedule. The integration can help simplify recurring payment management while providing a familiar checkout experience.
The plugin is distributed under the GPL (General Public License) and can be used across multiple websites according to the applicable GPL terms. The package from 5ivecode.com includes lifetime free updates and limited email support.
✅ Accept customer payments through GoCardless Direct Debit
✅ Suitable for recurring subscriptions and membership payments
✅ Automate scheduled payment collection
✅ Support both one-time and recurring payment scenarios
✅ Reduce the need for manual payment follow-ups and invoicing
✅ Provide customers with a convenient bank-based payment option
✅ Integrate GoCardless with the WooCommerce checkout workflow
✅ GPL licensed with support for use across unlimited websites
Businesses that depend on subscriptions, memberships, recurring services, or scheduled payments often need a reliable way to collect money automatically. WooCommerce GoCardless gives store owners the ability to offer Direct Debit as an alternative payment method.
After the customer completes the required authorization process, eligible payments can be collected through GoCardless according to the applicable payment schedule. This can make recurring billing easier to manage and reduce the amount of manual work involved in following up on payments.
The integration is especially useful for WooCommerce stores that want to offer bank-based payments alongside traditional card gateways. Depending on the GoCardless account, region, and payment setup, transaction costs and supported payment methods may vary.
With 5ivecode.com, the plugin package includes lifetime free updates and limited email support, helping store owners keep their payment integration maintained.
Feature | WooCommerce GoCardless | Credit Card Gateway |
|---|---|---|
Payment Method | ✔ Direct Debit | ✔ Credit/Debit Cards |
Recurring Payments | ✔ Supported | ✔ Usually supported |
Payment Collection | ✔ Automated collection | ✔ Automated collection |
WooCommerce Integration | ✔ Designed for WooCommerce | ✔ Available |
Security | ✔ Secure payment processing | ✔ Payment security varies by provider |
GPL Licensing | ✔ Unlimited website usage | ✘ Licensing varies |
Download the WooCommerce GoCardless ZIP package from 5ivecode.com.
Sign in to your WordPress administration dashboard.
Go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.
Upload the ZIP file and select Install Now.
Activate the plugin once installation is complete.
Confirm that WooCommerce is installed and active.
Navigate to WooCommerce → Settings → Payments.
Enable the GoCardless payment method.
Enter the required GoCardless API credentials and configure the available options.
Perform a test payment or use the appropriate test environment to verify the integration before going live.
WooCommerce GoCardless is provided under the GNU General Public License (GPL). The GPL licensing model permits use across multiple personal and client websites, subject to the terms of the license.
The package available from 5ivecode.com includes:
✔ Unlimited website usage under GPL terms
✔ Lifetime free updates
✔ Limited email support
✔ Plugin files provided as part of the available package
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