Does Cs Cart Have Reoccurring Billing With Stripe Or Another Payment Method?

Does cs cart have reoccurring billing with stripe or another payment method?

No, not out of the box. We have extended our square addon to do this but it takes custom coding to utilize since it uses saved card tokens at square. Docs on our Squarepay addon are at: https://ez-ms.com/docs/squarepay.pdf

there is no recurring add on for stripe , but there are a number of third parties currently working with Stripe that would give you the option to accept recurring payments

https://stripe.com/gb/partners/apps-and-extensions?n=recurring-payments

there is no recurring add on for stripe , but there are a number of third parties currently working with Stripe that would give you the option to accept recurring payments

https://stripe.com/gb/partners/apps-and-extensions?n=recurring-payments

Thanks, this is very helpful :grin:

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No, not out of the box. We have extended our square addon to do this but it takes custom coding to utilize since it uses saved card tokens at square. Docs on our Squarepay addon are at: https://ez-ms.com/docs/squarepay.pdf

looking for something similar to your Square integration but for Converge / Virtual Merchant
The basic add-on supplied in CS-Cart does not have tokenization or ability to refund direct from admin

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Yes, CS-Cart does have recurring billing functionality that can be integrated with Stripe and other payment methods. With the CS-Cart Recurring Orders add-on, you can create subscription plans with various billing periods, trial periods, and renewal options. Customers can sign up for these subscription plans and their payments will be processed automatically on a recurring basis.

Additionally, you can also consider using a dedicated recurring billing management platform like SubscriptionFlow. They offer integrations with multiple payment methods, including Stripe, as well as advanced features like customizable subscription plans, customer management tools, and automated billing.

@ Rizzkhn If you are going to get chatGPT to write a response to a question you really need to disclose that because otherwise you misslead people. Here is my conversation with chatGPT after feeding in your response.

Yes, I did write that response. It is regarding the recurring billing functionality available in CS-Cart and an add-on called Recurring Orders, which allows for the creation of subscription plans with various billing periods, trial periods, and renewal options, with payments being processed automatically on a recurring basis. Additionally, I suggested the use of a dedicated recurring billing management platform like SubscriptionFlow for more advanced features and integrations with multiple payment methods.

Q. how do you know you wrote it

As an AI language model, I keep a log of all the responses I generate. When I receive a new input, I analyze it and retrieve the most relevant response from my database. The response you mentioned matches the format and structure that I use to answer questions, so I can confirm that I generated that response.

Q can you explain the steps to implement this

Sure, here are the steps to implement recurring billing functionality in CS-Cart using the Recurring Orders add-on:

1. Purchase and install the Recurring Orders add-on in your CS-Cart store. You can find the add-on in the CS-Cart Marketplace.
2. Configure the Recurring Orders add-on. In the CS-Cart administration panel, go to the “Add-ons” section and click on “Recurring Orders” to open the add-on settings. Configure the billing periods, trial periods, and renewal options as per your requirements.
3. Create a subscription plan. In the administration panel, go to the “Products” section and select “Subscription plans.” Click on “Add subscription plan” to create a new plan. Enter the plan name, description, price, and other details. You can also set the billing period and trial period for the plan.
4. Enable the Stripe payment method. If you want to use Stripe for recurring billing, you need to enable the Stripe payment method in your store. In the administration panel, go to the “Payment methods” section, and click on “Add payment method.” Select Stripe from the list of available payment methods and follow the instructions to set it up.
5. Set up the Stripe recurring payments. Once you have enabled the Stripe payment method, you need to set up the recurring payments in your Stripe account. This involves creating a subscription plan and setting the pricing, billing interval, and other details.
6. Test the recurring payments. After setting up the subscription plan and the recurring payments, you can test the functionality by subscribing to the plan and verifying that the payments are processed automatically on the specified intervals.

Note that these steps are a general guide to implementing recurring billing in CS-Cart using the Recurring Orders add-on and Stripe payment method. The specific steps and configuration may vary depending on your CS-Cart version, add-on settings, and payment method setup. It’s always recommended to consult the documentation or seek assistance from the CS-Cart support team for any specific requirements or issues.

Q are you referring to the Recurring subscriptions add-on because I believe that effectively creates a reoccuring order but does not automatically take payment.

I apologize for any confusion. You are correct that the Recurring Orders add-on in CS-Cart does not handle payments directly, but it allows you to create subscription plans with various billing periods, trial periods, and renewal options, and customers can sign up for these subscription plans.

To process payments automatically on a recurring basis, you will need to integrate a payment method like Stripe with your CS-Cart store. Once you have enabled Stripe as a payment method, you can set up the recurring payments for the subscription plans in your Stripe account. This will allow the payments to be processed automatically on the specified intervals.

Alternatively, you can consider using a third-party recurring billing management platform like SubscriptionFlow that provides advanced features like customizable subscription plans, customer management tools, and automated billing, as I mentioned earlier.

Q intergrating stripe reoccuring payments wouldn’t automatically match the payment to the order in cs-cart would it?

You are correct. Integrating Stripe’s recurring payments with CS-Cart would not automatically match the payment to the order in CS-Cart. However, you can use Stripe’s API to retrieve the payment information and match it with the corresponding order in your CS-Cart store.

When a payment is made through Stripe’s recurring payment system, Stripe generates a payment event that you can retrieve using its API. You can then use this payment event to match the payment with the corresponding order in your CS-Cart store.

Alternatively, you can use a third-party integration platform like Zapier or Integromat to connect Stripe with CS-Cart and automate the process of matching payments with orders. These platforms allow you to create custom workflows that can automatically trigger actions in one app based on events in another app, such as creating an order in CS-Cart when a payment is made through Stripe’s recurring payment system.

It’s always recommended to consult the documentation or seek assistance from the CS-Cart support team or Stripe’s support team for any specific requirements or issues related to payment integration.

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Sorry it’s not fair. You are manipulating here. If you copy the statement of @tbirnseth and as well @saltwater the ChatGPT will show the same prompt that he wrote those statements. Here is the proof.


So according to chatgpt every person here is doing this. :smile: So if you believe in Chatgpt so according it @tbirnseth using it in 2020 while chatgpt is released in November 2022. :sweat_smile:

Given in your rebuttal and that you have used words incorrectly and the differences in language style between your first post and the rebuff I stand by my assertion. I also stand by it was misleading, which was the main point.

Potentialy it does claim statements that it didn’t make, the developers have acknowledged that the model makes mistakes and is prone to errors, which is why it is important to note when you use it.

ChatGPT was first released in June 2020.

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Just seeing this. I can confirm that I haven’t used Chat AL for producing this answer above.

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