Helio Pay

About the Helio plugin for Woo

Add 1-click, crypto payments to your store today to reach a fast growing audience of crypto users worldwide. The Helio plug-in for WooCommerce allows you accept USD and other token payments on Solana, the fastest and most user friendly blockchain. Learn more about Helio:

Key benefits:

Receive USDC instantly in your crypto wallet or ledger, say goodbye to delayed payouts
Token swaps: buyers pay in their token of choice
Low fees starting at 0.75%
Simple config in under 5 mins
Simple and elegant UX for high conversion rates

Blockchain support for Solana (Helio also supports Ethereum, Polygon and Bitcoin, which is coming to Woo shortly)

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Requirements

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Configuration

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Add the plugin to your WooCommerce site

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Download and configure the plugin in the following easy steps:

Go to https://wordpress.org/plugins/helio/ and download the latest plugin
Log into your WordPress site as the administrator and go to the ‘Plugins’ section
Click ‘Upload Plugin’ at the top of the page
Select the latest Helio plugin file you downloaded
Click the ‘Install Now’ button and the plugin will upload and install
Click the ‘Activate Plugin’ button to activate the plugin
The plugin is now installed. Keep the WordPress admin site open

Configure the Helio WooCommerce plugin

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We can now configure the plugin to use the Pay Link we created earlier:

Select WooCommerce | Settings to get to the settings options
Click on the ‘Payments’ tab along the top options
The Helio plugin will be listed as ‘Hel.io’ – click the ‘Finish set up’ button
Tick the Enable/Disable box to ‘Enable Hel.io Gateway’
Enter the previously saved Paylink Request ID into the ‘Pay link request ID’ field
Leave the payment currency as USDC
Enable logging if required (this will log info to WooCommerce | Status | Logs for debug issues)
Save changes

Learn more about the configuration here