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Connecting Payfast

This guide outlines how to connect your custom Payfast payment integration in Dripcel.

  1. Click on Payment Integrations in the main menu.
  2. Find Payfast in the list and click Connect.
  3. On the Manage screen, click Manage again.

🔐 Merchant Live settings are different from Test settings. To get Live credentials:

  • Create and verify an account at payfast.io
  • Retrieve your Merchant ID and Key after verification
  1. In the Sandbox section, enter your Merchant ID and Merchant Key.
  2. Create and confirm a SALT passphrase via Edit Passphrase.

You may use test credentials for both Live and Test sections to simulate setup.

  1. Click Connect and wait for the Settings updated popup.
  2. Return to the main screen. Look for green check marks indicating both modes are active.
  3. Click Set as default to finalize setup.

✅ Your Payfast gateway is now successfully connected!