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Gateway for Wise on WooCommerce

By alx359

E-commerce & Shopping /

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Gateway for Wise on WooCommerce Review - In-Depth Analysis

A simple WooCommerce payment gateway for Wise (formerly TransferWise). It allows customers to make payments manually using their online banking.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.84/10

User Rating

5/5 (based on 3+ reviews)

Active Installations

1,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

1 / 10 (Very Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

Gateway for Wise on WooCommerce is a simple payment gateway that does not rely on APIs. Upon placing an order with this payment method, the bank account details of the seller become available on the thank-you page and in emails. This allows customers to refer to that data to perform the payment manually using their own online banking.

Main features include support for an unlimited number of Wise balances, accounts, or currencies, provided they all have the same beneficiary. Each bank account configured in the backend is displayed to the customer only when relevant criteria are met, such as matching the order currency or having a scope of usage that includes the billing country or continent.

This plugin is also i18n friendly, making it suitable for international use.

Comparing to Alternatives

Gateway for Wise on WooCommerce stands out in its niche with no direct competitors offering the same specific Wise transfer integration, but there are several other payment gateways available for WooCommerce.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Seamless integration with Wise transfer services
Highly rated with perfect 5-star reviews
Simplifies payment process for merchants using Wise
No known security vulnerabilities
Free to use with no pro version needed

Weaknesses

Limited to Wise payment method only
No advanced features beyond basic gateway functionality
Small user base with only a few ratings

User Sentiment Analysis

The plugin has received exclusively 5-star ratings from all users, indicating strong satisfaction and positive experiences.

Positive highlights

'This plugin is excellent, it works very well.' - marguy1
'Thanks very much for this great plugin! It was exactly what I was looking for !!' - romonoutic
'Very useful plugin to allow payments via Wise!' - Geetar

Common complaints

Weaknesses

Limited feature set focused solely on Wise payments
Small number of total reviews limits broader user feedback
No pro version means fewer advanced options

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Merchants who specifically want to accept payments via Wise on their WooCommerce store will find this plugin ideal due to its focused and seamless integration.

Not ideal for

Users looking for multi-gateway support or advanced payment features may find this plugin too limited, and those needing a larger community or extensive support might prefer more established alternatives.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version includes full functionality for integrating Wise payment gateway with WooCommerce, covering all essential features for Wise transfers.

Final Verdict

Gateway for Wise on WooCommerce is a niche plugin that excels at providing a simple, secure, and effective integration for Wise payments, backed by flawless user ratings and no known security issues. It is a valuable tool for merchants needing this specific payment method without extra complexity.

However, its narrow focus and limited user base mean it may not suit stores requiring broader payment options or advanced features. For those needing Wise integration, it is currently the best available choice, especially considering its free availability and strong user satisfaction.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Gateway for Wise on WooCommerce plugin.

WooCommerce payment gateway

Wise payment

TransferWise integration

Screenshots

FAQ

Gateway for Wise on WooCommerce is a simple Payment Gateway for Wise (formerly TransferWise) that doesn’t rely on any API’s. For customers that had chosen “bank transfer” as their preferred method of payment, it provides the bank details of the seller that best fits the given transaction. Bank payments via Wise would be preferred by some customers for their lower overall fees, or because they don’t fancy other methods like credit cards, paypal or similar services. Also in some countries, like Germany, it’s become customary to pay for stuff online via bank transfers.