Startbutton for WooCommerce
by startbutton on WordPress.org
Startbutton for WooCommerce allows your store in Africa to accept secure payments from multiple local and global payment channels.

Startbutton displayed as a payment method on the WooCommerce payment methods page
Startbutton makes it easy for businesses in Nigeria, Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, South Africa,Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, and so on to accept secure payments from multiple local and global payment channels. Integrate Startbutton with your store today, and let your customers pay you with their payment method of choice.
With Startbutton for WooCommerce, you can accept payments via: Mastercard, Visa, Verve, USSD, Mobile Money, Bank Transfer, EFT, Bank Accounts, GTB 737 & Visa QR
Why Startbutton?
- Start receiving payments instantly—go from sign-up to your first real transaction in as little as 5 minutes
- Simple, transparent pricing—no hidden charges or fees
- Modern, seamless payment experience via the Startbutton Checkout
- Advanced fraud detection
- Understand your customers better through a simple and elegant dashboard
- Access to attentive, empathetic customer support 24/7
- Free updates as we launch new features and payment options
- Clearly documented APIs to build your custom payment experiences
This product was built to solve the difficulties in businesses face when expanding to new countries in Africa
* Large capital required to set up as a local entity in the intended new country
* Long set up time
* Tax Compliance issues
to get set up expansion(localization) and compliance
As a result of this solution, over 60,000 businesses and many more still trust us to help with seamless expansion to African countries.
We currently support over 6 African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, South Africa,Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and others.
Plugin Features
- Accept payment via Mastercard, Visa, Verve, USSD, Mobile Money, Bank Transfer, EFT, Bank Accounts, GTB 737 & Visa QR.
- Seamless integration into the WooCommerce checkout page. Accept payment directly on your site
- Automated webhook setup With Startbutton Payment for WooCommerce, the webhook is automatically configured upon plugin installation.
External Services
This plugin connects to Startbutton to process payments securely.
What the service is and what it is used for:
Startbutton is a payment processing service used to handle transactions on your WooCommerce store.
What data is sent and when:
- When a customer proceeds to payment, their order details, including the total amount, currency, email, phone number, and billing/shipping addresses, are sent to Startbutton for processing.
- After a successful payment, transaction details (e.g., transaction ID and reference) are sent back to update the order status.
Where the data is sent:
The data is sent to Startbutton’s servers at:
https://checkout.startbutton.tech