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WooCommerce Payfast Gateway · Version history

WooCommerce Payfast Gateway changelog and version history

Latest version
1.7.9
Oct 7, 2026 (1 month ago)
Releases
48
since 2018
In the last year
5
about one every 56 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 20184 releases
  • 20193 releases
  • 20202 releases
  • 20212 releases
  • 20227 releases
  • 202310 releases
  • 20249 releases
  • 20256 releases
  • 20265 releases

20265 releases

  1. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.7.9Latest

    • Fix – Only users who can manage options can view or change the Payfast credentials and sandbox mode.
    • Fix – Only accept Payfast payments and renewals for orders in South African Rand (ZAR).
    • Fix – Accept ITN requests from every IP address Payfast publishes for its notification servers, instead of only the addresses currently held in DNS.
    • Add – woocommerce_gateway_payfast_credentials_capability filter to change the capability needed to manage the Payfast credentials.
    • Dev – Add the woocommerce_gateway_payfast_valid_ip_ranges and woocommerce_gateway_payfast_valid_ip_hostnames filters to adjust which sources ITN requests are accepted from.
    • Dev – Expand the coding agent instructions in AGENTS.md and add CLAUDE.md.
    • Dev – Add AGENTS.md backward-compatibility guardrails.

  2. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.7.8

    • Fix – Rebuild an absolute checkout thank-you URL when a third-party plugin makes the Payfast return URL relative.
    • Dev – Update the E2E test setup to seed subscription products using the WooCommerce Subscriptions 9.0 purchase-options model.
    • Dev – Update WPCS to 3.4.1.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress “Tested up to” version 7.1.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.9.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 11.1.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 10.9.

  3. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.7.7

    • Add – Support for purchasing multiple subscriptions in a single order.
    • Dev – Upgrade Node.js from v20 to v24 and npm from v10 to v11.
    • Dev – Upgrade npm and Composer dependencies.
    • Dev – Add a spell-check GitHub Actions workflow and fix typos.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 10.9.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 10.7.

  4. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.7.6

    • Dev – Bump the plugin-check-action GitHub Action version to v1.1.5 to fix the runner path failure.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 10.6.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 10.4.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress “Tested up to” to 7.0.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.8

  5. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.7.5

    • Fix – Prevent notice being thrown due to the early loading of translations.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress “tested up to” version 6.9.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 10.5.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 10.3.

20256 releases

  1. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.7.4

    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 10.3.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 10.1.
    • Dev – Run PHP Compatibility sniffs against production build in GitHub action.
    • Dev – Updates to our QIT GitHub Action workflow.
    • Dev – Add new deploy workflow.

  2. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.7.3

    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 10.1.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 9.9.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.7.
    • Dev – Update NPM packages to fix security issues.

  3. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.7.2

    • Add – WordPress Playground instance.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 10.0.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 9.8.

  4. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.7.1

    • Fix – PHP warning for undefined variable when running alongside WooPayments.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 9.8.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 9.6.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress “tested up to” version 6.8.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.6.
    • Dev – Update all third-party actions our workflows rely on to use versions based on specific commit hashes.

  5. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.7.0

    • Update – Refresh copy and brand assets.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 9.7.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 9.5.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.6.
    • Dev – Add the WordPress Plugin Check GitHub Action and fix all issues it found.

  6. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.6.10

    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 9.6.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 9.4.
    • Dev – Use the @woocommerce/e2e-utils-playwright NPM package for E2E tests.

20249 releases

  1. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.6.9

    • Dev – Bump WordPress “tested up to” version 6.7.

  2. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.6.8

    • Add – Credentials validation and required field notice for PayFast in the sandbox environment.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 9.4.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 9.2.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.5.

  3. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.6.7

    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 9.3.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 9.1.
    • Dev – Update E2E tests to accommodate changes in WooCommerce.

  4. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.6.6

    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 9.1.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 8.9.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress “tested up to” version 6.6.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.4.
    • Dev – Update NPM packages and node version to v20 to modernize developer experience.
    • Dev – Exclude the Woo Comment Hook @since sniff.
    • Dev – Fix QIT E2E tests and add support for a few new test types.
    • Tweak – Update WordPress.org plugin assets.

  5. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.6.5

    • Fix – Use rawurlencode around the call to get_site_url to ensure things are encoded properly.

  6. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.6.4

    • Fix – Resolved signature mismatch error caused by HTML entity encoding in site/blog name.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 8.8.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 8.6.

  7. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.6.3

    • Fix – Enforce amount match check for all payments in the Payfast ITN handler.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 8.7.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 8.5.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress “tested up to” version 6.5.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.3.

  8. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.6.2

    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 8.6.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 8.4.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.3.
    • Fix – Payfast gateway not visible on Checkout when ZAR currency is set via WooPayments multi-currency feature.
    • Fix – Allow navigation back from PayFast gateway payment page.

  9. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.6.1

    • Add – Readme.md file for e2e tests.
    • Dev – Declare compatibility with WooCommerce Blocks.
    • Dev – Declare compatibility with Product Editor.
    • Dev – Updated the main file of the plugin to match the plugin’s slug.
    • Dev – Bump PHP minimum supported version to 7.4.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 8.4.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 8.2.
    • Dev – Resolve coding standards issues.
    • Tweak – Bump PHP “tested up to” version 8.3.

202310 releases

  1. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.6.0

    • Dev – Add Playwright end-to-end tests.
    • Dev – Update default behavior to use a block-based cart and checkout in E2E tests.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 8.3.
    • Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 8.1.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.2.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress “tested up to” version 6.4.
    • Dev – Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.2.
    • Dev – Update PHPCS and PHPCompatibility GitHub Actions.
    • See changelog for all versions.

  2. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.5.9

  3. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.5.8

  4. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.5.7

  5. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.5.6

  6. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.5.5

  7. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.5.4

  8. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.5.3

  9. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.5.2

  10. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.5.1

20227 releases

  1. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.5.0

  2. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.25

  3. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.24

  4. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.23

  5. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.22

  6. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.21

  7. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.20

20212 releases

  1. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.19

  2. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.18

20202 releases

  1. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.17

  2. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.15

20193 releases

  1. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.14

  2. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.13

  3. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.12

20184 releases

  1. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.11

  2. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.10

  3. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.9

  4. WooCommerce Payfast Gateway 1.4.8

Questions about WooCommerce Payfast Gateway’s releases

What is the latest version of WooCommerce Payfast Gateway?

1.7.9, released on Oct 7, 2026 (1 month ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is WooCommerce Payfast Gateway updated?

5 releases in the last year, about one every 56 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from May 2018.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in WooCommerce Payfast Gateway’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.