GoCardless for WooCommerce – WordPress GPL Plugin

WooCommerce GoCardless Extension GPL Overview:

WooCommerce GoCardless extension provides the integration between WooCommerce and the UK-based, direct-debit GoCardless payment gateway, so store owners may collect online payments. Simple online payments with direct debit.

GoCardless is a direct debit UK-based payment gateway that features:

• Transparent pricing – only 1% + £/€ 0.20 per transaction with a maximum of £/€ 4
• An additional fee of 0.1% that applies to transaction values above £/€ 2,000)
• International pricing – 2% + 20p or 2% + €.20 transaction fee
• No application process, no setup fee. Start collecting instantly
• Support for GoCardless Pro and Plus
• Support for WooCommerce Subscriptions (separate plugin)
• Support for WooCommerce Pre-Orders (separate plugin)

About GoCardless for WooCommerce

GoCardless for WooCommerce is a premium WordPress plugin developed by GoCardless. Extends both WooCommerce and WooCommerce Subscriptions with the GoCardless Payment Gateway. A GoCardless merchant account is required. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence, which means you can install it on an unlimited number of websites — including websites you build and manage for your clients.

Compatibility & Requirements

GoCardless for WooCommerce requires WordPress 6.7 or later, and has been tested up to WordPress 8.3, and requires PHP 7.4 or higher. We verify every file before it goes live on our store, so you can install with complete confidence. This listing reflects version , updated within 24 hours of the upstream release.

What Does GPL Mean for You?

GPL, or General Public License, is the open-source license that powers WordPress and the entire ecosystem built around it. When a plugin like GoCardless for WooCommerce carries a GPL license, you receive the legal right to install it on any number of websites, customise the code to fit your project, and even share it with others. You are paying for the convenience of our hosting, verification, and instant delivery service — not for a restricted seat licence.

Our Promise to Every Customer

• Genuine, unmodified files – GoCardless for WooCommerce is distributed exactly as released by GoCardless, with no modifications.
• Use on unlimited websites – The GPL licence and our store policy both allow unlimited installations.
• Immediate access after purchase – No manual approval, no waiting — your link is sent the moment payment clears.
• Quality checked every release – Our team reviews each file for compatibility before it appears in the store.
• Secure and private checkout – Your data is protected by SSL encryption throughout the purchase process.
• No hidden costs – The price you see is the only price you pay. Ever.

Before You Download — Quick Answers

Will GoCardless for WooCommerce break my existing site?
GoCardless for WooCommerce has been tested up to WordPress 8.3 and PHP 7.4. We recommend always testing on a staging site before installing on live production.

I build sites for clients — is one purchase enough?
One purchase covers unlimited installations. The GPL-3.0-or-later licence that GoCardless for WooCommerce is released under has no domain or site limits — neither does digitalgpl.

My host uses PHP 7.4 — any issues?
None at all. GoCardless for WooCommerce requires PHP 7.4 as a minimum version, so your hosting environment is perfectly compatible.

What if GoCardless releases an update next month?
Log into your digitalgpl account and re-download for free. We keep our files current within 24 hours of any upstream release.

Is it safe to buy a GPL plugin from a third-party store?
Yes. The GPL licence was created specifically to allow this. Any developer who releases software under GPL grants everyone the legal right to redistribute it. That is the foundation of the open-source WordPress community.

Official developer page: https://www.woocommerce.com/products/gocardless