TronPay WooCommerce - Tron Payments Gateway Plugin 1.0.2

TronPay WooCommerce is a dedicated payment gateway plugin that allows WordPress store owners to accept TRON (TRX) and other TRC-10/TRC-20 tokens (like USDT-TRC20) directly at checkout.

As of late 2025, it is a preferred solution for merchants looking for the "TRON advantage": near-instant transaction speeds and significantly lower network fees compared to Ethereum (ERC-20) or Bitcoin.

Core Capabilities

Direct Wallet Payments: Unlike traditional processors, TronPay often allows for peer-to-peer transfers, meaning funds go directly from the customer’s wallet to yours without a middleman holding the funds.

Stablecoin Support: Full support for USDT (TRC-20), which is one of the most widely used stablecoins globally due to its low transfer costs on the TRON network.

Automatic Exchange Rates: The plugin fetches real-time TRX/USDT prices from major exchanges to ensure customers are charged the correct amount in crypto based on your store's fiat price (USD, EUR, etc.).

Transaction Verification: The plugin automatically monitors the TRON blockchain. Once the transaction is confirmed, it automatically moves the WooCommerce order status from "Pending" to "Processing."

No KYC (Often): Depending on the specific version or developer (such as MyCryptoCheckout or Heleket integrations), many TRON-specific plugins do not require a sign-up or identity verification (KYC), keeping with the decentralized philosophy of crypto.

Technical Snapshot (Updated December 2025)

Feature

Details

Network Support

TRON Mainnet (TRC-10, TRC-20)

Primary Tokens

TRX, USDT, USDC, BTT, JST

Confirmation Speed

~1 minute (Standard for TRON)

Fees

0% to 1% (Plus TRON network "Energy" or "Bandwidth" costs)

Compatibility

WooCommerce 9.x+ and WordPress 6.7+

Security

Supports Webhooks for real-time payment validation

Strategic Setup Workflow

Wallet Preparation: You must have a TRON wallet address (e.g., from TronLink or a hardware wallet like Ledger).

API/Merchant Key: If using a specific service like B2BinPay or CoinPayments, you will need to input your Merchant ID and API Secret into the plugin settings.

Currency Mapping: In WooCommerce > Settings > Payments, enable TronPay and ensure your "Base Currency" is supported by the exchange rate provider used by the plugin.

Network Fees: > Pro Tip: In 2026, TRON network fees (Energy/Bandwidth) can fluctuate. Ensure your plugin is set to account for these or advise customers to have a small amount of "frozen" TRX in their wallets to make the transaction free for them.

Best Use Cases

Digital Good Stores: Perfect for software, gaming assets, or digital art where users already operate in the crypto ecosystem.

High-Frequency/Low-Value Sales: Because TRC-20 transfers often cost less than $1, it is much more viable for small purchases than Ethereum-based tokens.

International E-commerce: Bypassing traditional banking restrictions in regions where credit card processing is difficult or expensive.

Security Warning for 2026

Always ensure you are downloading the plugin from a reputable source (WordPress.org or a verified developer's site). Because crypto plugins handle wallet addresses and payment data, they are high-value targets for hackers. Always use a security plugin like Wordfence or Solid Security to monitor for unauthorized changes to your payment gateway files.

Would you like me to find a comparison of transaction fees between USDT-TRC20 (Tron) and USDT-ERC20 (Ethereum) to see how much your customers could save?