Viva Payments – Viva Wallet WooCommerce Payment Gateway

70 Quality Score

Active Installs

14/30

At roughly 1,000 active installs the user base is modest but plausible given Viva Wallet's regional footprint in Greece and Cyprus.

Update Freshness

25/25

A recent update on 2026-07-07 and full maintenance marks signal an actively maintained codebase.

User Rating

13/15

An 86 out of 100 rating from 12 reviews is positive, though the small sample size limits how much weight it should carry.

Support Health

8/15

With 1 support thread and 0 resolved, response health is essentially unproven and a real risk if you run into edge cases.

WP Compatibility

11/15

Compatibility scores 75, reflecting tested up to WordPress 6.8.5 but no declared PHP requirement, which leaves some hosts guessing.

Scores higher than 24% of indexed plugins

About

Woocommerce Viva Payments - Viva Wallet payment gateway plug-in.

Active Installs 1k+

Rating ★★★★ 4.3/5

Last Updated 2026-07-07 10:07am GMT

Requires WordPress 4.0+

Tested Up To 6.8.8

✓ No known vulnerabilities

What It Does

Viva Payments adds a Viva Wallet payment gateway to WooCommerce, letting store owners accept card payments through Viva's Greek fintech platform. It hooks into the standard WooCommerce checkout flow to process transactions directly through the merchant's Viva account. The plugin is a focused integration, not a full payments suite.

Who It's For

This plugin fits small to mid-sized WooCommerce stores based in Greece or Cyprus that already hold a Viva Wallet merchant account and want first-party gateway support. It's also a reasonable choice for developers building stores for clients in those markets where Viva is the preferred or required processor. Anyone outside Viva's coverage area will get no value from it.

Who Should Skip It

Skip this plugin if you do not already have, or cannot get, a Viva Wallet merchant account, since the gateway will be useless without one. Stores operating in multiple regions or needing broader payment method coverage (Apple Pay, Google Pay, BNPL, etc.) should look at a more general processor instead.

The Bottom Line

Viva Payments is a narrow, well-maintained gateway for stores committed to Viva Wallet, scoring 70.08 overall with solid upkeep but thin evidence on support responsiveness. If Viva is your processor of choice, it does the job; if you have any flexibility on gateway, the alternatives offer bigger communities and more proven support paths.

Pick Stripe instead if you need a global processor with broad payment methods, strong documentation, and a far larger install base of 700,000.

Germanized for WooCommerce 91/100

Pick Germanized if you need a full localization and compliance suite for the DACH market rather than just a payment gateway.

PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce 90/100

Pick this when invoicing and shipping documents are the gap, not payments; it complements rather than replaces a gateway.

Customer Reviews for WooCommerce 89/100

Pick this if social proof and review collection are the priority, since it lives in a different category entirely.

Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce 88/100

Pick Mercado Pago when selling into Latin America and needing a gateway with strong regional coverage.