Docs/PayPal

PayPal

PayPal enables worldwide payments with PayPal balance, Pay in 4, Venmo, and major credit cards.

What your site can do with PayPal

  • Render PayPal Smart Buttons on product pages and checkout forms
  • Accept payments in 100+ currencies with buyer and seller protection
  • Instant payment capture and order reference generation

Common use cases

Example appExample promptWhat happens
Product checkoutUse PayPal to sell products with one-click PayPal checkout buttons.Visitors click the PayPal button to complete payment with their PayPal wallet or card.
Donation collectionAccept donations and payments through PayPal buttons.Allows visitors to submit donations with transparent payment receipts.

Prerequisites

  • A PayPal Developer account and Business account
  • PayPal Client ID (starts with A...)

Set up PayPal

  1. Go to developer.paypal.com → Apps & Credentials.
  2. Select your App (Sandbox or Live) and copy the Client ID.
  3. In the Studio, open Connectors → PayPal, paste the Client ID, and republish.

Limitations

  • Sandbox Client IDs only work with sandbox buyer accounts; switch to Live Client ID for real payments.
  • Advanced card processing requires PayPal account approval.