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Accept Bitcoin in Shopify with CryptoPay Server

Introducing CryptoPay Server for Shopify - open-souce payment gateway that enables you accept crypto payments directly on your website or stores from customers with no fee.

Out integration with Shopify allows you connect your self-hosted CryptoPay Server with your Shopify store, enabling you accept Crypto payments swiftly and securely.

What CryptoPay offers:

  • Zero fees: Enjoy a payment gateway with no fees. Yes, You saw that right. Zero fees!

  • Direct payment, No middlemen or KYC: Say goodbye to intermediaries and tedious paperwork, and get your money directly in your wallet.

  • Fully automated system: CryptoPay takes care of payments, invoice management and refunds automatically.

  • Display Button QR code at checkout: Enhance customer experience with an easy and secure payment option.

  • Self-hosted infrastructure: Maintain full control over your payment gateway.

  • Lightning network integrated: Instant, fast and low cost payments and payouts.

  • Easy CSV exports

  • Versatile plugin system: Extend functionality according to you needs.

  • Point-of-sale integration - Accept payments in your physical shops.

  • Multilingual ready: Serve a global audience right out of the box.

  • Community-driven support: Get responsive assistance from our dedicated community(Telegram).

Prerequisites:

Before diving into the setup process, ensure you have the following:

  • Shopify account

  • CryptoPay Server - self-hosted or run by a third-party host v0.0.1 or later.

  • Created CryptoPay Server store with wallet set up

Setting up CryptoPay Server with Shopify

  1. In Shopify, click on Apps > In the left sidebar

  2. On the modal popped up, click on App and sales channel settings

  3. From the page displayed, click on Develop apps button

  4. If prompted, click on Allow custom app development

  5. Create an app and name it, e.g. CryptoPay Server

  6. On the app page, in Overview tab, click on the Configure Admin API scopes

  7. In the filter admin access scopes type in Orders

  8. In Orders enable read_orders and write_orders and then click Save

  9. Click on the Install App in the top right corner and when pop-up window appears click Install

  10. Reveal Admin API access token and copy it.

  11. In your CryptoPay Server, go to your store and on the left sidebar click on Shopify

  12. In the first field, Shop name enter the subdomain of your Shopify store e.g. SOME_ID.myshopify.com then enter SOME_ID

  13. In third field, Admin API access token paste the Admin API access token you just copied from Shopify

  14. In the second field, API key paste the API key from Shopify - which you can find at the bottom of the same page where you copied the Admin API access token

  15. Click Save on CryptoPay Shopify settings page

  16. Back on Shopify: On left menu select Checkout scroll down to "Order status page" and paste the HTML <script> code you see in CryptoPay Shopify settings into the "Additional scripts" text field.

  17. Click Save and scroll back up to the top

  18. Now click on Payments in the left sidebar, scroll down to "Manual payment methods", click on (+) Manual payment method and select Create custom payment method on the dropdown.

  19. In Custom payment method name fill in Crypto with CryptoPay Server, optionally you can fill in other fields, but it's not required.

  20. Hit Activate and you've set up Shopify and CryptoPay Server successfully.

TIP

"Custom Payment method name" must contain at least one fo the following words(case-insensitive): crypto, cryptopayserver or cryptopay server to work.

Below are step by step visuals describing the process outlined above.

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