medusa-payment-paypal-psh v6.0.2

PayPal

Receive payments on your Medusa commerce application using PayPal.

PayPal Plugin Documentation | Medusa Website | Medusa Repository

Features

• Authorize payments on orders from any sales channel.
• Capture payments from the admin dashboard.
• View payment analytics through PayPal's dashboard.
• Ready-integration with Medusa's Next.js starter storefront.
• Support for Webhooks.

Prerequisites

• Medusa backend
• PayPal account

How to Install

1. Run the following command in the directory of the Medusa backend:

npm install medusa-payment-paypal

2. Set the following environment variables in .env:

PAYPAL_SANDBOX=true
PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID=<CLIENT_ID>
PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET=<CLIENT_SECRET>
PAYPAL_AUTH_WEBHOOK_ID=<WEBHOOK_ID>

3. In medusa-config.js add the following at the end of the plugins array:

const plugins = [
  // ...
  {
    resolve: `medusa-payment-paypal`,
    options: {
      sandbox: process.env.PAYPAL_SANDBOX,
      client_id: process.env.PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID,
      client_secret: process.env.PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET,
      auth_webhook_id: process.env.PAYPAL_AUTH_WEBHOOK_ID,
    },
  },
]

Test the Plugin

1. Run the following command in the directory of the Medusa backend to run the backend:

npm run start

2. Enable PayPal in a region in the admin. You can refer to this User Guide to learn how to do that. Alternatively, you can use the Admin APIs.

3. Place an order using a storefront or the Store APIs. You should be able to use Stripe as a payment method.

Additional Resources

• PayPal Plugin Documentation