What is a Custom Payment Gateway?
Shopify app marketplace is the house for thousands of premade application designed to
readily enable a store with ecommerce functions. The platform similarly supports thousands
of local and third party payment methods that allow stores to be fully functional.
Merchants these days have the option to try payment methods beyond the
Shopify-supported methods. There are thousands of payment gateways that have zero
support for Shopify, and taken that there services are unique and more profitable,
merchants look out for ways to give them a try.
That is when they look out to hire Shopify expert who can provide custom gateway
integration on Shopify.
Benefits of Custom Payment
Gateway for Shopify
Shopify merchants now allow users to select
a payment processor of their choice.
Multiple Processor Options
Secured transactions
Merchants want enhanced transaction
security, data encryption and reliable
authentication.
More Profit
Each service provider comes with a
different transaction charge. Merchants
can opt for providers with lesser fees.
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TYPES OF CUSTOM PAYMENT GATEWAY
Shopify hosted payment SDK
Shopify provides its hosted payment gateway SDK that integrates a hosted
payment page with Shopify Checkout. The SDK integration uses a full page
redirect to the payment step.
Pros:
The payment option is hosted with
Shopify and gets listed in the
Shopify’s list of payment gateways
for all Shopify vendors.
Cons:
The access to the hosted
payment SDK is limited and
approval from Shopify can take
upto 30 days
TYPES OF CUSTOM PAYMENT GATEWAY
Manual Integration
Third party agencies that provide custom Shopify development services can
manually host the app on their own server.
Pros:
This approach doesn’t need a post
development verification by
Shopify. A store can thus have a
payment service almost on the go.
Cons:
Being integrated manually, the
application is not hosted by
Shopify. As a result, marketing
the application will need mre
effort.
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