Description

Formipay is a lightweight and powerful donation and payment plugin designed for non-profits, charities, and businesses. It currently supports Paystack and Flutterwave payment gateways, offering secure transaction processing with Server-Side Verification to prevent fraud.

Key Features:

SaaS-Grade Dashboard: Distraction-free, full-width admin interface with premium card-based layouts.
Multiple Gateways: Switch between Paystack and Flutterwave easily with dynamic settings visibility.
Payment/Donation Forms: Create multiple payment/donation forms with fixed or flexible amounts.
Custom Fields: Collect extra information (e.g., Phone number, Address) from donors or payee. Support for Required fields.
Field Types: Support for Text, Textarea, Dropdown, Checkbox, Date, Time, and Date/Time fields.
Transaction History: View detailed logs with a clickable, perfectly aligned details modal and advanced search.
Transaction Checker: Frontend lookup tool using [formipay_checker] shortcode.
Form Styling: Customize form width and add custom CSS per form.
Secure: Uses server-side verification to ensure payments are authentic.
Shortcode Support: Embed forms anywhere using [formipay id="123"].

Upcoming Features:

Integration other payment gateways

Disclaimer & External Services

This plugin relies on external payment services to process transactions. By using this plugin, you agree to the terms and privacy policies of these providers:

Paystack: Used for processing secure payments in Africa. Privacy Policy
Flutterwave: Used for processing secure payments globally and in Africa. Privacy Policy

Screenshots

Dashboard Settings – Configure API keys and default gateway.
Payment/Donation Form – Payment/donation form creation.
Payment/Donation Form – Payment/donation form with corresponding shortcode.
Payment/Donation Form – Shortcode usage in a page.
Payment/Donation Form – Example of a frontend payment/donation form.
Transaction History – View list of donations.

Installation

Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/formipay directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
Go to the Formipay menu to configure your API keys (Paystack/Flutterwave).
Create a new Payment/Donation Form and copy the generated shortcode.
Paste the shortcode into any Page, Post, or Widget to display the form.
Create success/thank you page and enter the page URL in form settings if you don’t want to use the default success page.

FAQ

Do I need an SSL certificate?: Yes, for live transactions, it is highly recommended to have an SSL certificate installed on your site to ensure security.
Can I use this for recurring payments?: Currently, this plugin supports one-time payments. Recurring payment support may be added in future versions.

Reviews

inimfonisaiah February 9, 2026

It makes creating forms and payment methods easy to configure

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Contributors & Developers

“Formipay – Donations & Instant Payment Forms (Paystack, Flutterwave & More)” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Jackson Jonah

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Changelog

3.0.1

Transaction Reliability Engine: Implemented on-the-fly verification and a manual sync utility to capture transactions missed by browser timeouts.
Passive Webhooks: Added support for optional background webhooks for real-time transaction recording without conflicting with other plugins.
Dashboard Enhancements: Added a “Sync Transactions” utility to the dashboard and improved the transaction details modal.

3.0.0

Major UI/UX Overhaul: Transformed the entire plugin admin into a premium, SaaS-grade experience.
New Dashboard: Custom distraction-free landing page with real-time stats and premium card layout.
Responsive Forms List: Redesigned the Payment Forms list with tactile depth and smooth animations.
Settings Engine 2.0: Rebuilt the settings interface into a modern, card-based configuration hub.
Mobile Optimization: Full-width responsive layout for both Desktop and Mobile devices.
Dynamic Gateway Toggling: Intelligent settings visibility based on the selected payment gateway.
Enhanced Transaction Modal: Refined the transaction details popup with improved alignment and clarity.
New ‘Cashier’ Role: Introduced the Formipay Cashier user role, allowing non-admin users secure access to the transaction dashboard.

2.0.2

Added support for multiple comma-separated Admin Notification Emails.
Added Responsive Form Width settings for Tablet and Mobile devices.
Improved mobile experience: First and Last Name fields now stack vertically on small screens.
Added flexible “Field Width” settings (Full/Half) for all Default and Custom fields.
Refactored shortcode rendering for better responsive field grouping.

2.0.1

Fixed shortcode rendering bug

2.0.0

Added “Required?” setting for custom fields to enforce mandatory input.
Added new custom field types: Date, Time, and Date and Time.
Introduced a professional Tabbed Interface in the Admin UI (General, Custom Fields, Appearance, Notifications).
Added Form Styling options: Form Maximum Width and Custom CSS per form.
Added Transaction Checker feature with [formipay_checker] shortcode for frontend lookups.
Improved Transaction History: Clickable Transaction IDs with a details modal preview.
Improved Transaction History Search: Support for searching by Reference ID and Donor Email.
Moved placeholder settings to the General tab for better flow.
General UI/UX improvements and better form validation.

1.0.3

Added ability to customize default fields (First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone) placeholder texts per form.

1.0.2

Added Elementor Widget integration for easy form embedding.
General improvements and bug fixes.

1.0.1

Added Dropdown and Checkbox field types with options support.
Added Display Layout options (Inline/Block) for checkbox groups.
Added option to hide amount field for Fixed Amount forms.
Added Admin Notification Emails per form for instant payment alerts.
Added User Confirmation Emails with Rich Text (HTML) and dynamic placeholders.
Redesigned Custom Fields Admin UI with a professional grid layout.
Improved Paystack metadata synchronization for better transaction clarity.
Improved checkbox data collection logic and overall form styling.

1.0.0

Initial release.
Added Paystack and Flutterwave support.
Added Transaction History custom post type.