Paguelofacil — WordPress Payment Gateway Plugin
Paguelofacil Checkout for Woocommerce
by PagueloFacil SA · WordPress.org page
Paguelofacil has 300+ active installs on WordPress.org and 5,836 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on July 23, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.8.8.
Paguelofacil at a glance
Is Paguelofacil well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Pre-Autorización
- Anular una autorización, si no desea aceptar el pedido
- Captura para enviar el pedido al comprador
- Reembolso en caso de devolución
Paguelofacil reviews and ratings
2 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Technical feedback on PagueloFacil WooCommerce integration and payment flow secu
Based in Panama, I am currently facing payment integration challenges for my online store. I therefore conducted some research and came across this plugin. Before implementing it in my WooCommerce store, I performed a code review. This plugin exhibits significant structural issues for production-grade WooCommerce usage. The integration is primarily based on an off-site payment flow using HTTP redirects and GET parameters, without any robust implementation of server-to-server validation (signed webhooks). Transaction confirmation appears to rely on the browser return URL, which is inherently unreliable by design and not aligned with modern payment gateway standards. No clear implementation of standard security mechanisms such as: HMAC signature verification of payloads Callback integrity validation Transaction idempotency handling Anti-replay attack protection is visible or documented within the WooCommerce payment flow. Furthermore, the absence of an explicit API key / secret key (API key pair model) within the plugin prevents any strong server-to-server authentication. This significantly limits the ability to cryptographically verify the origin and integrity of payment events. From a compliance perspective, this deviates from expected best practices for modern payment integrations aligned with PCI DSS principles (segmentation of trust boundaries, minimization of client-side trust, and backend-first validation). Practical consequences include: Frequent desynchronization between WooCommerce and the payment gateway (orders remaining “pending” despite successful payment) Reliance on the client browser for payment confirmation Increased attack surface through potential manipulation of return URLs / GET parameters Risk of replay or callback tampering in the absence of verifiable signatures Unstable user experience (post-payment redirect errors) Finally, the plugin appears to be poorly maintained, and support is effectively non-existent, significantly increasing operation
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We don't usually write reviews but..
This doesn't work as it should with WooCommerce. First, this is more of a limitation than an error but.. forget about checking out in your website, this only works redirecting back and forward to process the payment. The real problems are the following: It seems like this plugin doesn't get a lot of updates, which can be a security risk. I had a problem, even to it process payments with the redirecting, it shows an error page and doesn't redirect back to the website as it should, so this can be very confusing for customers and even for us because on WooCommerce it shows as pending payment but in paguelofacil.com it does show up. So we have placed 2 tickets/messages some days ago, THEY DON'T REPLY ANYTHING... NO SUPPORT AT ALL. Careful if you want to risk using this plugin.
jsfarfan
Details
Enable your store to accept payments via PagueloFacil and customize payment options, allowing customers to pay through our Checkout.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings Paguelofacil competes in
Tags
- credit card
- paguelofacil
- panama
- payment
- woocommerce
- Version
- 4.2
- Last updated
- Jul 23, 2025
- First published
- Apr 3, 2022
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Tested up to
- 6.8.8
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Paguelofacil FAQ
What does Paguelofacil do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Paguelofacil offers Pre-Autorización, Anular una autorización, si no desea aceptar el pedido, Captura para enviar el pedido al comprador and Reembolso en caso de devolución.
How many active installs does Paguelofacil have?
WordPress.org reports 300+ active installs for Paguelofacil as of September 7, 2026.
Is Paguelofacil still maintained?
The last release was on July 23, 2025, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is Paguelofacil free?
Paguelofacil is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.