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Cashfree for WooCommerce

By Cashfree

E-commerce & Shopping /

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

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

Cashfree for WooCommerce Review - In-Depth Analysis

Cashfree Payment Gateway plugin for WooCommerce. Accept payments through various modes.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.23/10

User Rating

4/5 (based on 4+ reviews)

Active Installations

9,000+

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

This is the official Cashfree Payment Gateway plugin for WooCommerce. By integrating this plugin with your WooCommerce store you can accept payments via 100+ domestic as well as international payment modes and use advanced features such as instant refunds for online and COD orders, pre-authorization for card payments, instant settlements, and more.

For more information about Cashfree Payments please go to Cashfree's official website.

Comparing to Alternatives

Cashfree for WooCommerce is one of several payment gateway options available for WooCommerce users, offering a specialized solution primarily for the Indian market. It competes with a broad range of alternatives that provide various payment integrations globally and regionally.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Smooth interface and reliable performance as noted by long-term users.
Good integration with WooCommerce and support for Indian payment methods.
Responsive to user feedback with feature updates.
No known security vulnerabilities reported.
Free to use without a paid version, making it accessible for small businesses.

Weaknesses

Support responsiveness has been criticized as poor by some users.
Some features may be buggy or not work as expected according to negative reviews.
Lacks advanced integrations like automatic refunds with PayPal or Authorize.net.
No pro version or premium features available for extended functionality.

User Sentiment Analysis

With an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars from a small number of reviews, most users express satisfaction with the plugin's functionality and support, though there is a notable minority reporting issues.

Positive highlights

'Good But Keep Updated' — anuj01
'Perfect payment gateway in India.. Option to accept from PayPal as well.' — itsgauravjain22
'Best Payment Gateway with very first support' — techyribu

Common complaints

Very buggy plugin causing issues on websites.
Poor and unresponsive support from the plugin team.

Weaknesses

Limited support responsiveness.
Some features do not function reliably.
No advanced refund automation features.
No premium support or paid upgrade options.

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Merchants in India looking for a free, straightforward payment gateway integration with WooCommerce that supports local payment methods and values a smooth user interface.

Not ideal for

Users who require robust customer support, advanced payment features like automatic refunds, or a plugin with a proven track record of stability and responsiveness to issues.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers core payment gateway functionality suitable for most WooCommerce stores without additional cost.

Final Verdict

Cashfree for WooCommerce provides a solid payment gateway solution for Indian WooCommerce merchants, with a clean interface and no known security vulnerabilities. It is well-regarded by most users for its core functionality and ease of use.

However, concerns about support responsiveness and occasional bugs may deter users who need reliable assistance and advanced features. Alternatives with more extensive support and premium options might be preferable for those users.