GeneratePress vs WooCommerce Authorize.Net Gateway
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| Feature | GeneratePress v3.6.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details | WooCommerce Authorize.Net Gateway v6.2.19 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 500,000+ | — |
| Last updated | December 1, 2025 | — |
| Editions | GeneratePress · GP Premium ($) | WooCommerce Authorize.net Gateway (Enterprise) ($) |
| Pros | Lightweight theme focused on speed; Customizer options for layout, typography and colour; WooCommerce, bbPress and BuddyPress compatibility | Card data handled by Accept.js, not stored on the site; Refunds and admin order actions from WooCommerce; Enterprise licence adds saved cards and subscription support |
| Cons | Many advanced options require the paid GP Premium add-on; Customizer shows premium-only sections for some settings | Needs an Authorize.Net merchant account and SSL; Subscriptions, saved cards and eCheck need the Enterprise licence; Authorize.Net's older AIM method is being phased out |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Customizer layout, typography and colour options, GeneratePress dashboard page, Widget areas, Premium options upsell in customizer | Card payment gateway ($), eCheck payment gateway ($), WooCommerce Subscriptions payments ($), WooCommerce Pre-Orders payments ($), FunnelKit one-click upsell compatibility ($), Enterprise licence check ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | — | Authorize.net ($) |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | WooCommerce ($) |
| Plugins | bbPress, BuddyPress | WooCommerce Subscriptions ($), WooCommerce Pre-Orders ($), FunnelKit ($) |
| Other | Google Fonts | — |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5 | 4.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
| Tested up to | 6.9 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | Only if you agree |
| External services | — | js.authorize.net, jstest.authorize.net, api.authorize.net, apitest.authorize.net, test.authorize.net, secure2.authorize.net |
| Blocks | — | 1 |