Integrate OpenCart and Paypal
Trexle connects OpenCart to Paypal and 100+ other payment gateways using a single plugin for one time annual fee
Paypal and OpenCart Integration Guide
To integrate your PayPal Pro account with Trexle you would need your PayPal login, password, and signature. To obtain these credentials, after login into PayPal dashboard, click the gear icon which will take you to your settings. In your settings, click my selling tools, find API access, click update as shown below.
In the new screen scroll to the Manage API credentials link under NVP/SOAP API integration (classic) section as shown below.
In the final screen shown below, you will find your credentials.
Click show on each of them and write them down on a separated notepad.
Take the credentials you just obtained from Paypal and navigate to Trexle dashboard, click Payments Gateways and select Paypal from the drop down menu as shown below.
Fill into your Paypal credential and click Add Gateway. Click the Activate button next to Paypal, and it will give you a success message and the button will turn into green. You should see something like below.
Trexle extension can be installed to your OpenCart store in two ways:
1st method
Download Trexle – OpenCart extension from Trexle GitHub repository
Go to your OpenCart admin panel, navigate to Extensions -> Extension Installer.
Then click the blue Upload button and provide the route to the Trexle extension you’ve just downloaded.
Click the blue Continue button. If successful, you should get a green “Success: You have installed your extension!” message.
2nd method
Go to your OpenCart Admin panel and then open the Extensions menu. You will see OpenCart Marketplace
Enter ‘Trexle’ in the search field and click on the Trexle extension displayed in the search results.
Click on the ‘Download’ tab and then on the ‘Install’ button.
Wait for the progress bar to notify you of the successful installation of the Trexle extension.
Finally, create a test product, logout from your admin session and test the customer checkout.
While testing, use only the credit card numbers listed here. Other numbers produce an error.
Expiration Date must be a valid date in the future (use the mmyy format).
|
Credit Card Type |
Credit Card Number |
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American Express |
378282246310005 |
|
American Express |
371449635398431 |
|
American Express Corporate |
378734493671000 |
|
Australian BankCard |
5610591081018250 |
|
Diners Club |
30569309025904 |
|
Diners Club |
38520000023237 |
|
Discover |
6011111111111117 |
|
Discover |
6011000990139424 |
|
JCB |
3530111333300000 |
|
JCB |
3566002020360505 |
|
MasterCard |
5555555555554444 |
|
MasterCard |
5105105105105100 |
|
Visa |
4111111111111111 |
|
Visa |
4012888888881881 |
|
Visa |
4222222222222 Note : Even though this number has a different character count than the other test numbers, it is the correct and functional number. |
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Processor-specific Cards |
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Dankort (PBS) |
76009244561 |
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Dankort (PBS) |
5019717010103742 |
|
Switch/Solo (Paymentech) |
6331101999990016 |
Paypal Supported Countries
Paypal Supported Payment Processing Actions
✔ Authorize
✔ Capture
✔ Void
✔ Credit
✔ Recurring
✔ Card Store
Key Features
About Trexle
Trexle is a powerful online recurring subscription billing platform that integrate Paypal and other +100 payment gateways with OpenCart and other dozen of e-commerce platforms.
About Paypal
Paypal is an American company operating a worldwide online payments system that supports online money transfers and serves as an electronic alternative to traditional paper methods like checks and money orders. PayPal is one of the world's largest Internet payment companies. The company operates as a payment processor for online vendors, auction sites and other commercial users, for which it charges a fee.
About OpenCart
OpenCart is one of the most popular and reliable open source e-commerce platforms for online shops. It is known for an extensive number of features and user-friendly interface and is very convenient solution for shop owners who are lunching their online business for the first time.