EDD

Payhubix is a reliable solution for accepting global cryptocurrency payments, integrating seamlessly with Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) for easy transactions.

Introduction

What is Easy Digital Downloads (EDD)?

Easy Digital Downloads is a lightweight and user-friendly plugin for WordPress, designed to sell digital products such as eBooks, software, music, or any downloadable content. EDD offers a seamless checkout experience, built-in reporting, and extensive customization options.

Why Use EDD?

  • Specifically designed for selling digital products.

  • Simple to set up and configure.

  • Supports multiple payment gateways.

  • Highly customizable with extensions.

Features of Payhubix EDD Plugin

  1. Accept payments in major cryptocurrencies.

  2. Automatic conversion of order amounts into cryptocurrency.

  3. Secure, reliable transactions.

  4. User-friendly setup and configuration.

  5. Customizable payment description and timeout settings.

Installation Guide

Step 1: Install and Activate Easy Digital Downloads

  1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard.

  2. Navigate to Plugins → Add New.

  3. Search for "Easy Digital Downloads" and click Install Now.

  4. Activate the plugin after installation.

Step 2: Install the Payhubix Plugin

  1. Upload the Payhubix EDD plugin:

    • Go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.

    • Select the plugin's payhubix-gateway-edd.zip file and click Install Now.

  2. After installation, click Activate Plugin.

You can check the GitHub repository to report issues and download different versions.

Step 3: Configure Payhubix Settings

  1. Navigate to Downloads → Settings → Payments.

  2. Click the Payhubix tab in settings link to configure the gateway.

  3. Under Payment Gateways, find and enable "Payhubix".

Configuration Settings

Here are the fields available for configuration:

1. API Key

  • Your Payhubix API key for secure transactions.

  • Get your API key from your Payhubix account dashboard.

2. Shop ID

  • Your unique Payhubix Shop ID.

3. Payment Timeout

  • The time allowed for customers to complete their cryptocurrency payment.

  • Options: 15 minutes (default), 30 minutes, 1 hour, 2 hours, 3 hours.

How to Use Payhubix on Your EDD Store

Step 1: Add Digital Products

  1. Navigate to Downloads → Add New.

  2. Enter the product name, description, and pricing details.

  3. Click Publish.

Step 2: Test the Checkout Process

  1. Add a product to the cart and proceed to checkout.

  2. Select Payhubix as the payment method.

  3. Complete the payment in cryptocurrency using the instructions provided.

Tips for Store Owners

  1. Test Payments

    • Use a test API key provided by Payhubix to simulate transactions before going live.

  2. Enable Debug Mode

    • Add logging during initial setup to identify and resolve configuration issues.

  3. Keep API Credentials Secure

    • Never share your API Key or Shop ID publicly.

  4. Update Plugin Regularly

    • Always use the latest version of the Payhubix EDD plugin to ensure compatibility and security.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues:

  1. Check the Logs under Downloads → Tools → Logs for errors.

  2. Verify that your API Key and Shop ID are correct.

  3. Ensure your server has access to Payhubix's API.

  4. Contact Payhubix support for further assistance.

Conclusion

By integrating Payhubix with Easy Digital Downloads, you can offer a seamless cryptocurrency payment experience for your customers, boosting your store's appeal and accessibility. Follow this guide to set up your plugin and start accepting crypto payments today!

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