Setting up CashFree Gateway

Setting up Cashfree Gateway

Cashfree Payment Gateway is a secure and widely used solution that enables businesses in India to accept online payments. It supports multiple payment modes including credit/debit cards, UPI, net banking, and digital wallets, allowing customers to pay seamlessly in Indian Rupees (INR).

This guide walks you through the steps to configure and enable Cashfree as a payment provider in your online store.

Why use Cashfree?

• Smooth and reliable payment experience for Indian customers.
• Supports UPI, cards, wallets, and net banking.
• Fast settlements and instant refunds.
• Real-time payment tracking and reporting.
• Works exclusively with INR, making it ideal for Indian merchants.

How to Integrate Cashfree Payment Gateway

Step 1: Go to Payment Settings

1. Log in to your Admin Panel.
2. Navigate to Settings → Payments.
3. Click Add Payment Method.

Step 2: Select Cashfree Payment Gateway

1. A pop-up window will appear.
2. From the Payment Gateway dropdown, choose Cashfree Payment Gateway.

Step 3: Enter Integration Details

You will need the following credentials from your Cashfree Merchant Dashboard:

App ID (Client ID)

Secret Key

How to get your Cashfree API credentials:

1. Log in to your Cashfree Merchant Dashboard.
2. Navigate to Developer → API Keys / Credentials.
3. Copy your App ID and Secret Key.

Add the credentials to your store:

1. Paste the App ID and Secret Key in the respective fields in your store’s setup pop-up.
2. Click Save.

Step 4: Verify Currency Settings

Cashfree only supports payments in Indian Rupees (INR).

To ensure successful integration:

• Verify that your store’s default currency is set to INR.

If your store is using a different currency, you must change it before enabling Cashfree.