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Devdraft – Bila Payment Gateway for WooCommerce

Accept mobile money payments in Zambia via Bila — Airtel Money, MTN MoMo, and Zamtel Kwacha.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.0
Current version1.0.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.0
Minimum stackWP 6.5 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update6 Jul 20263mo ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Devdraft – Bila Payment Gateway for WooCommerce version 1.0.0 as active, updated 3mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.0.

Overview

About this plugin

Devdraft – Bila Payment Gateway for WooCommerce lets your store accept mobile money payments through the Bila platform, a Devdraft product.

Supported operators

  • Airtel Money
  • MTN MoMo
  • Zamtel Kwacha

Features

  • Real-time mobile money collection (push payment prompt on the customer’s phone)
  • Sandbox and live API modes
  • Webhook handling for payment.completed and payment.failed events
  • Account name resolution at checkout
  • Thank-you page status polling when webhooks are delayed
  • Configurable fee bearer and enabled operators
  • Compatible with WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS)

External services

This plugin requires an active Bila merchant account and connects to the Bila API to process mobile money payments (Airtel Money, MTN MoMo, Zamtel Kwacha) in Zambia. It is needed to initiate payment collections, resolve mobile money account names, check payment status, and receive payment confirmation webhooks. This plugin acts as the WooCommerce integration layer; all payment processing itself is handled by Bila.

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  • Mobile phone number and network operator — sent when the customer enters payment details at checkout (for account name resolution) and when the order is placed (to initiate the payment).
  • Order amount, reference, and country — sent when the order is placed, to initiate the payment collection.
  • Customer name — sent when the order is placed, used for payment narration and account resolution.

This data is sent every time a customer pays with Bila Mobile Money, and again when the thank-you page polls Bila for payment status. failed ) back to your store to update order status.

This service is provided by Bila, a Devdraft product: Terms of Service, Privacy Policy.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • mobile money
  • payment gateway
  • payments
  • woocommerce
  • zambia
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 7.0

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 7.0.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.5 · PHP 7.4
Update activity6 Jul 20263mo ago

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