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How to connect PayPal to Formaloo
How to connect PayPal to Formaloo

Get your PayPal API keys and connect them to Formaloo for secure transactions within your forms.

Updated over a month ago

To add PayPal, you need to add your PayPal API Credentials. You can get your API keys at this link.

Log in to your PayPal account by clicking on the “Login into Dashboard” button.

1. In the My apps & credentials dashboard, choose the “Live” option instead of “Sandbox”.

2. Then click on the “Create App” button, add a name for your app, and select the “Create app” button.

Paypal-Formaloo connection

3. Now, copy and paste your PayPal Client ID & Secret in the payment section as instructed above;

Open your dashboard, click on your profile picture, and select "Payments" from the left menu.

connect to paypal

Your Client ID is the merchant code, and your Secret is the secret key in Formaloo.

⭐ Pro tip:

Remember to connect your payment method to your form.

You should enable the "Form with payment" toggle from the settings tab then choose the payment method you added.

enable the "Form with payment" toggle from the settings tab

For your connection to work, it’s important to make sure that your app is in “Live mode”, not “Sandbox” as instructed in the first step. In the above gif, we’ve skipped this step.

🗄️ Old dashboard:

In the old dashboard, you should add your PayPal Client ID & Secret here:

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