=== VellaPay Payment Gateway === Contributors: vellafinance, fujahgabriel Donate link: https://me.vella.finance/link/fujahgabriel Plugin URI: https://wordpress.org/plugins/vellapay-payment-gateway Tags: vella, vella pay, woocommerce, payment gateway, crypto, ghana, kenya, nigeria, south africa, naira, cedi, btc,usdt,usdc, mastercard, visa Requires at least: 5.2.4 or higher Tested up to: 6.0 Stable tag: 1.0.5 Requires PHP: 5.6 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Vella for WooCommerce allows businesses to accept secure payments from multiple local and global payment channels. == Description == VellaPay makes it easy for businesses globally to accept secure payments from multiple local and global payment channels. Integrate VellaPay with your store today, and let your customers pay you with their choice of methods. With VellaPay for WooCommerce, you can accept payments via: * Vella Wallet * Stable Coin Payments - (USDT,USDC,BUSD) * Bank Transfer * Credit/Debit Cards — Visa, Mastercard, Verve (NG, GH, KE,US,CAD) = Why VellaPay? = * Start receiving payments instantly—go from sign-up to your first real transaction in as little as 15 minutes * Simple, transparent pricing—no hidden charges or fees * Modern, seamless payment experience via the VellaPay Check out — [Try the demo!](https://vella.finance/demo) * Advanced fraud detection * Understand your customers better through a simple and elegant dashboard * Access to attentive, empathetic customer support 24/7 Over 5,000 businesses of all sizes in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and India rely on Vella's suite of products to receive payments and make payouts seamlessly. Sign up on [https://app.vella.finance](https://app.vella.finance/) to get started. = Note = This plugin is meant to be used by merchants in Africa, Asia, Europe, and America. = Plugin Features = * __Accept payment__ via Vella Wallet,Crypto,Bank Transfer. * __Seamless integration__ into the WooCommerce checkout page. Accept payment directly on your site = Suggestions / Feature Request = If you have suggestions or a new feature request, feel free to get in touch with me via the contact form on the Vella website [here](https://vella.finance/contact-us) You can also follow us on Twitter! **[@vellafinance](https://twitter.com/vellafinance)** == Installation == * Go to __WordPress Admin__ > __Plugins__ > __Add New__ from the left-hand menu * In the search box type __VellaPay Payment Gateway__ * Click on Install now when you see __VellaPay Payment Gateway__ to install the plugin * After installation, __activate__ the plugin. = Vella Setup and Configuration = * Go to __WooCommerce > Settings__ and click on the __Payments__ tab * You'll see Vella listed along with your other payment methods. Click __Set Up__ * On the next screen, configure the plugin. There is a selection of options on the screen. Read what each one does below. 1. __Enable/Disable__ - Check this checkbox to Enable Vella on your store's checkout 2. __Title__ - This will represent Vella on your list of Payment options during checkout. It guides users to know which option to select to pay with Vella. __Title__ is set to "Make Payment with Vella" by default, but you can change it to suit your needs. 3. __Description__ - This controls the message that appears under the payment fields on the checkout page. Use this space to give more details to customers about what Vella is and what payment methods they can use with it. 4. __Test Mode__ - Check this to enable test mode. When selected, the fields in step five will say "Test" instead of "Live." Test mode enables you to test payments before going live. The orders are processed with test payment methods, no money is involved so there is no risk. You can uncheck this when your store is ready to accept real payments. 5. __API Keys__ - The next two text boxes are for your Vella API keys, which you can get from your Vella Dashboard. If you enabled Test Mode in step four, then you'll need to use your test API keys here. Otherwise, you can enter your live keys. 6. Click on __Save Changes__ to update the settings. If you do not find Vella on the Payment method options, please go through the settings again and ensure that: * You've checked the __"Enable/Disable"__ checkbox * You've entered your __API Keys__ in the appropriate field * You've clicked on __Save Changes__ during setup == Frequently Asked Questions == = What Do I Need To Use The Plugin = * A Vella merchant or individiual account or [create an account here](https://app.vella.finance) * An active [WooCommerce installation](https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/installing-uninstalling-woocommerce/) * A valid [SSL Certificate](https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/ssl-and-https/) == Changelog == = 1.0.5 - July 3, 2023 = * minor bug fixes = 1.0.4 - June 30, 2023 = * minor bug fixes = 1.0.3 - April 27, 2023 = * Credit/Debit card payment * Support for USD,CAD,GBP = 1.0.2 - August 10, 2022 = * Webhook fixes = 1.0.1 - June 9, 2022 = * Minor fixes = 1.0.0 - June 9, 2022 = * First release == Screenshots == 1. VellaPay WooCommerce payment gateway settings page 2. VellaPay on WooCommerce Checkout