{"id":18288,"date":"2026-09-16T03:11:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T03:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/?p=18288"},"modified":"2026-10-29T15:19:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T15:19:25","slug":"hostinger-ecommerce-how-to-create-a-payment-link","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/hostinger-ecommerce-how-to-create-a-payment-link\/","title":{"rendered":"Hostinger Ecommerce: How to create a Payment Link"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Payment Link in <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-hostinger-ecommerce\" href=\"\/ecommerce\">Hostinger Ecommerce<\/a> sends customers straight to a pre-filled checkout for specific products, without requiring a storefront or website. Share the link in social bios, email campaigns, printed flyers, or as a QR code on packaging, so customers can complete a purchase in one step.<\/p><h2 id=\"h-what-is-a-payment-link\">What is a Payment Link?<\/h2><p>A Payment Link is a sales channel you create for one or more products, with the variants and quantities already selected. Customers who open the link go directly to checkout instead of browsing a store first.<\/p><p>Payment Links work alongside your other <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-hostinger-ecommerce-2\" href=\"\/support\/hostinger-ecommerce-what-is-hostinger-ecommerce\/\">Hostinger Ecommerce<\/a> sales channels, such as Quick link store, AI Builder, and Custom sales channel. Adding a Payment Link does not affect your existing channels.<\/p><h2 id=\"h-add-the-payment-links-sales-channel\">Add the Payment links sales channel<\/h2><p>Before creating your first Payment Link, add Payment links as a sales channel.<\/p><ol>\n<li>Go to <strong>Sales channels<\/strong> on the side menu.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Add sales channels<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Choose <strong>Payment links<\/strong>.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19280\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-00.png\/public\" alt=\"\" width=\"1911\" height=\"764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-00.png\/w=1911,fit=scale-down 1911w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-00.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-00.png\/w=1024,fit=scale-down 1024w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-00.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-00.png\/w=1536,fit=scale-down 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1911px) 100vw, 1911px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol><p>Payment links then appears under Sales channels in the side menu.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19281\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-01.png\/public\" alt=\"\" width=\"1909\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-01.png\/w=1909,fit=scale-down 1909w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-01.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-01.png\/w=1024,fit=scale-down 1024w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-01.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-01.png\/w=1536,fit=scale-down 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1909px) 100vw, 1909px\" \/><\/p><h2 id=\"h-create-a-payment-link\">Create a Payment Link<\/h2><ol>\n<li>Select <strong>Sales channels<\/strong> in the side menu.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Manage<\/strong> next to the Payment links sales channel.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19282\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02.png\/public\" alt=\"\" width=\"1902\" height=\"699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02.png\/w=1902,fit=scale-down 1902w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02.png\/w=1024,fit=scale-down 1024w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02.png\/w=1536,fit=scale-down 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1902px) 100vw, 1902px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Add payment link<\/strong>.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19283\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02_1.png\/public\" alt=\"\" width=\"1909\" height=\"702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02_1.png\/w=1909,fit=scale-down 1909w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02_1.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02_1.png\/w=1024,fit=scale-down 1024w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02_1.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02_1.png\/w=1536,fit=scale-down 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1909px) 100vw, 1909px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Enter a <strong>Name<\/strong> for the link. Only you can see this name.<\/li>\n<li>Enter a <strong>Link slug<\/strong>, for example your-slug, which forms the shareable URL checkout.hostinger.com\/l\/your-slug.<\/li>\n<li>Search for a product and add it to the link.<\/li>\n<li>Select the specific variants and quantities to include. You can add multiple variants of the same product to one link, each with its own quantity.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19284\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-03_1.png\/public\" alt=\"\" width=\"797\" height=\"705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-03_1.png\/w=797,fit=scale-down 797w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-03_1.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-03_1.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Under <strong>Settings<\/strong>, keep <strong>Link status<\/strong> set to <strong>Active<\/strong>, or turn it off to deactivate the link without deleting it.<\/li>\n<li>Turn on <strong>Allow discount codes<\/strong> if you want customers to enter a code at checkout, or select a specific code to pre-apply so it&rsquo;s already applied when the customer arrives.<\/li>\n<li>Turn on <strong>Show company logo<\/strong> to display your store&rsquo;s logo on the checkout page.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18294\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-16_09-54.png\/public\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-16_09-54.png\/w=1600,fit=scale-down 1600w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-16_09-54.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-16_09-54.png\/w=1024,fit=scale-down 1024w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-16_09-54.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-16_09-54.png\/w=1536,fit=scale-down 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"intercom-h2b-video\">\n<p><iframe title=\"How to Create A Payment Link with Hostinger Ecommerce\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mEvrHXZWkQg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><h2 id=\"h-share-the-payment-link\">Share the Payment Link<\/h2><p>After you save a Payment Link, you can share it in the following ways:<\/p><ul>\n<li>Copy the link directly.<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Show QR code<\/strong> to display a QR code for the link, then copy, download, or print it. This is useful for packaging, posters, and in-person sales.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19285\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-04.png\/public\" alt=\"\" width=\"794\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-04.png\/w=794,fit=scale-down 794w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-04.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-04.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Customers who open the link or scan the QR code land on a checkout page pre-filled with the selected products, ready to enter their contact, delivery, and payment details.<\/p><h2 id=\"h-manage-an-existing-payment-link\">Manage an existing Payment Link<\/h2><p>To edit a Payment Link after creating it, select Payment links in the side menu, then select <strong>Manage<\/strong> next to the link you want to update. From here, you can change the name, slug, products, variants, quantities, and settings, or view the QR code again.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19282\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02.png\/public\" alt=\"\" width=\"1902\" height=\"699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02.png\/w=1902,fit=scale-down 1902w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02.png\/w=1024,fit=scale-down 1024w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-01_12-02.png\/w=1536,fit=scale-down 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1902px) 100vw, 1902px\" \/><\/p><h2 id=\"h-limitations\">Limitations<\/h2><p>Payment Links have the following current limitations:<\/p><ul>\n<li>You pre-select the exact products, variants, and quantities included in a link. Customers cannot change the variant selection during checkout<\/li>\n<li>Products with required custom fields or appointment booking are not supported in a Payment Link.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Once your Payment Link is set up, you can share it anywhere your customers already are, without needing a storefront to complete a sale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Share a direct, pre-filled payment link for your products without setting up a storefront.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":594,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_content_updated_date":"","include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[312],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hostinger-ecommerce"],"hreflangs":[],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18288","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=18288"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23812,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18288\/revisions\/23812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}