{"id":10985,"date":"2026-05-29T07:11:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T07:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/?p=10985"},"modified":"2026-09-24T04:36:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:36:41","slug":"hostinger-ecommerce-test-payment-method","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/hostinger-ecommerce-test-payment-method\/","title":{"rendered":"Hostinger Ecommerce: Test payment method"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to use the test payment feature to safely verify your checkout flow in Hostinger Ecommerce, and understand its limitations with subscriptions.<\/p><h3>Before you start<\/h3><ul>\n<li>New to Hostinger Ecommerce? See <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-what-is-hostinger-ecommerce\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/hostinger-ecommerce-what-is-hostinger-ecommerce\/\">what is Hostinger Ecommerce<\/a> first.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 id=\"h-what-is-the-test-payment-method\">What is the test payment method?<\/h2><p>Hostinger Ecommerce includes a test payment feature that lets you verify your checkout and payment flows without processing real transactions. Use it for any product type.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10977\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/2026-05-29_14-03_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"789\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/2026-05-29_14-03_1.png 789w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/2026-05-29_14-03_1-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/2026-05-29_14-03_1-768x509.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px\" \/><\/p><h2 id=\"h-how-to-disable-or-enable-test-payment-method-in-hostinger-ecommerce\">How to disable or enable test payment method in Hostinger Ecommerce<\/h2><p>Enable the test payment method by clicking <strong>Add<\/strong> in <strong>Store Manager<\/strong>&rsquo;s <strong>Payments<\/strong> settings:<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18839\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-24_11-35.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1721\" height=\"854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-24_11-35.png 1721w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-24_11-35-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-24_11-35-1024x508.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-24_11-35-768x381.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-24_11-35-1536x762.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1721px) 100vw, 1721px\" \/><\/p><p>Disable the test payment method by clicking <strong>Remove<\/strong> in <strong>Store Manager<\/strong>&rsquo;s <strong>Payments<\/strong> settings:<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18838\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-24_11-34.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1709\" height=\"673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-24_11-34.png 1709w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-24_11-34-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-24_11-34-1024x403.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-24_11-34-768x302.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-24_11-34-1536x605.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1709px) 100vw, 1709px\" \/><\/p><h2 id=\"h-limitation-with-subscriptions\">Limitation with subscriptions<\/h2><p>Test payments cannot be used to create fully functional subscriptions. If a subscription is purchased using the test payment method, the subscriber portal will not be available to the end user &ndash; they won&rsquo;t be able to manage, upgrade, or cancel their plan.<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to use the test payment feature to safely verify your checkout flow, and understand its specific limitations regarding subscriptions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":594,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[312],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hostinger-ecommerce"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/hostinger-ecommerce-test-payment-method","default":1}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/594"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10985"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18840,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10985\/revisions\/18840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}