WooCommerce Authorize.net DPM Payment Gateway is a secure checkout extension that allows you to accept major credit cards and eChecks while keeping customers on your site. This gateway provides direct posting to Authorize.net servers to simplify PCI compliance for WordPress developers and agencies.
WPExclusive members get access to WooCommerce Authorize.net DPM Payment Gateway as part of a full plugin and theme library — plans from $9.99/month. See the full WooCommerce collection →
What Is WooCommerce Authorize.net DPM Payment Gateway?
WooCommerce Authorize.net is developed by WooCommerce and is a payment processing plugin for WordPress. It belongs to the payments category on WPExclusive, alongside other tools for managing online store transactions.
The extension integrates your store with Authorize.net to capture payments without redirecting buyers to an external page. It is designed for merchants who need full control over their checkout experience.
WooCommerce Authorize.net Features
WooCommerce Authorize.net provides multiple processing methods and tokenization capabilities for modern e-commerce stores.
Direct Post Method (DPM) Integration
The Direct Post Method allows a payment form to be posted directly to secure Authorize.net servers during the checkout process. This setup avoids complex PCI requirements because the transaction data bypasses your local server environment. An SSL certificate is still recommended to establish consumer trust when operating WordPress payments plugins.
Subscriptions and Pre-Orders Support
This extension includes full support for advanced billing scenarios, including WooCommerce Subscriptions and WooCommerce Pre-Orders. Customers can save their credit cards and bank accounts to their user profile for fast repeated checkouts. The gateway securely handles card tokenization to process recurring charges automatically.
eCheck and Accept.js Processing
Beyond standard credit cards, the gateway processes ACH payments (eChecks) directly through the merchant account. The extension also implements Accept.js, providing the security and reliability required for enterprise-level payment processing.
Pricing
Check current pricing on the WooCommerce Authorize.net sales page — WPExclusive members access it as part of their plan.
| Plan | Price | Sites | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| WPExclusive Membership | From $9.99/month | Unlimited | WooCommerce Authorize.net + full library |
For developers managing multiple sites, a WPExclusive membership covers WooCommerce Authorize.net plus hundreds of other plugins and themes — usually less than one premium license.
WooCommerce Authorize.net DPM Payment Gateway – Latest Version
WooCommerce Authorize.net receives regular updates. WPExclusive updates plugin files promptly after each release.
How to Install?
- Download the WooCommerce Authorize.net .zip from your WPExclusive member account
- In WordPress: Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
- Select the .zip and click Install Now → Activate
- Go to WooCommerce > Settings > Payments and toggle Authorize.net DPM to Enabled.
- Click Set Up to configure your API Login ID and Gateway URL provided by your payment processor.
WooCommerce Authorize.net Use Cases
High-Volume E-commerce Merchants
Stores processing many daily transactions need a checkout that keeps users on the primary domain. WooCommerce Authorize.net processes payments internally without redirecting buyers, preventing abandoned carts. You can explore similar WordPress payments plugins to optimize your sales funnel.
Subscription-Based Businesses
Websites selling recurring memberships or product boxes require saved payment methods to function properly. The gateway’s card tokenization allows users to store their details securely, enabling automatic renewals for WooCommerce Subscriptions.
B2B and Wholesale Stores
B2B customers often prefer paying directly from bank accounts rather than using corporate credit cards. The eCheck (ACH) processing feature allows these buyers to complete large orders securely.
Agencies and Developers Managing Multiple Client Sites
Agencies deploying payment gateways across multiple client stores benefit from the simplified PCI compliance of the Direct Post Method. WPExclusive membership eliminates per-site licensing costs for these setups.
WooCommerce Authorize.net vs Alternatives
| Feature | WooCommerce Authorize.net | YITH Authorize.net | Pledged Plugins Authorize.net |
|---|---|---|---|
| eCheck Processing | ✅ Yes | ❌ Not stated | ✅ Enterprise version |
| Subscription Support | ✅ Yes | ❌ Not stated | ✅ Enterprise version |
| Available on WPExclusive | ✅ Yes | ❌ | ❌ |
Browse the full payments plugins on WPExclusive →
Pros and Cons
✅ Strengths
- Keeps customers on your site during the entire checkout process.
- Integrates directly with WooCommerce Subscriptions and Pre-Orders.
- Supports eCheck (ACH) processing for US-based bank accounts.
⚠️ Limitations
- Requires an active Authorize.net merchant account.
- SSL certificate is strictly required for PCI compliance on modern setups.
- Developer auto-updates require an active license key. WPExclusive publishes updates manually when new versions are released.
Is WooCommerce Authorize.net DPM Payment Gateway GPL Licensed?
Yes. WooCommerce Authorize.net is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL) — the same license that governs WordPress itself. GPL gives any user the legal right to use, study, share, and redistribute the software. This is the legal framework that makes WPExclusive’s membership model possible.
WPExclusive distributes 100% original, unmodified files — the same release the developer publishes. No injected code, no alterations, no security risks.
Get WooCommerce Authorize.net on WPExclusive
WPExclusive membership starts at $9.99/month, $87/year, or $149 lifetime — giving you WooCommerce Authorize.net plus every plugin and theme in the library, on unlimited sites.
Explore the full WooCommerce collection → or browse all WordPress plugins →
Frequently Asked Questions
What does WooCommerce Authorize.net DPM Payment Gateway do?
WooCommerce Authorize.net is a payment gateway plugin used to accept credit cards and eChecks. It posts transaction data directly to secure servers, keeping buyers on your site without redirecting them. This tool is for merchants who want a customized checkout experience integrated with Authorize.net.
Is WooCommerce Authorize.net DPM Payment Gateway free?
This is a premium-only extension. WPExclusive members can access it as part of their $9.99/month subscription.
What is the latest version of WooCommerce Authorize.net DPM Payment Gateway?
WooCommerce Authorize.net is actively maintained — WPExclusive members always receive the most current release.
How much does WooCommerce Authorize.net DPM Payment Gateway cost?
Check the developer site for current retail pricing. Via WPExclusive, it is included in plans from $9.99/month.
Is it legal to use WooCommerce Authorize.net DPM Payment Gateway via WPExclusive?
WooCommerce Authorize.net is GPL licensed, which explicitly permits redistribution. WPExclusive provides original, unmodified files — fully within GPL terms.
What are the best alternatives to WooCommerce Authorize.net DPM Payment Gateway?
YITH Authorize.net Payment Gateway and Pledged Plugins Authorize.net Gateway are alternatives offering varying levels of subscription and eCheck support. All are available on WPExclusive within the same membership.
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