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KOMOJU Payments

By KOMOJU

Payments & Financial / Payment Gateways & Processors

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

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

KOMOJU Payments Review - In-Depth Analysis

KOMOJU Payments allows you to accept payments in Japan, South-Korea, and other regions. It supports various local payment methods and currencies.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.83/10

User Rating

3/5 (based on 2+ reviews)

Active Installations

1,000+

Update Frequency

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

KOMOJU Payments is designed to help you accept payments in Japan, South-Korea, South-East Asia, and Europe. The plugin supports credit cards, convenience store payments, digital wallets, and more.

With KOMOJU, you can expand your business to global markets and provide customers with a local payment experience. This increases conversion rates by offering local payment methods such as Alipay, Credit Cards, and GrabPay.

The integration is seamless, displaying all payment options dynamically at checkout. You will only pay per transaction with no hidden fees, ensuring clear pricing.

KOMOJU supports multiple currencies, allowing you to accept payments in local currency and receive funds in your preferred currency. The plugin is fully PCI-DSS compliant, ensuring secure transactions.

Customers can use various digital wallets, enhancing convenience and trust. KOMOJU is ideal for businesses looking to accept payments globally without the need for a local entity.

Comparing to Alternatives

KOMOJU Payments is a payment plugin focused on Japanese payment methods, with several other payment plugins available as alternatives.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Supports Japanese payment methods specifically
Easy to set up according to user feedback
No known security vulnerabilities
Lightweight plugin with focused functionality

Weaknesses

Does not support WooCommerce 8.3 and above blocks
Lacks a payment explanation field on checkout page
Limited customization options
No pro version or advanced features available

User Sentiment Analysis

With only two ratings and a 3 out of 5 average, user sentiment is mixed, reflecting both ease of setup and compatibility issues.

Positive highlights

Easy to set up (niguramu)

Common complaints

Does not support WooCommerce 8.3 and above blocks (blink7)

Weaknesses

Limited compatibility with latest WooCommerce versions
Missing payment explanation field on checkout page
No advanced features or customization options

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users needing a simple, easy-to-setup payment plugin focused on Japanese payment methods without requiring advanced features.

Not ideal for

Users running WooCommerce 8.3 or higher or those needing extensive customization and detailed payment explanations at checkout.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers basic payment gateway integration for Japanese payments with straightforward setup.

Final Verdict

KOMOJU Payments provides a simple and easy-to-use payment solution tailored for Japanese payment methods, with no known security issues. However, its lack of support for WooCommerce 8.3 and above and missing features like payment explanation fields limit its usability for some users.

While it may suit those seeking basic functionality without advanced needs, users requiring compatibility with the latest WooCommerce versions or more customization should consider alternative plugins with broader support and features.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free KOMOJU Payments plugin.

KOMOJU

Payment Gateway

WooCommerce

Screenshots

FAQ

This plugin requires WordPress 6.0 or higher (tested up to 7.0.2) and PHP 7.4 or higher. We actively maintain and test the plugin against current versions of WordPress and WooCommerce to ensure optimal security and performance.