Payhip – Sell Downloads
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August 02, 2018

Payhip – Sell Downloads Plugin

This plugin will allow you to Sell Downloads directly to your customers. Sell your eBooks, music, videos, design assets, courses, software and more.

Payhip has everything you need to Sell Downloads. Every day thousands of authors, designers, YouTubers, bloggers, poets, knitters, painters, musicians, podcasters, consultants, teachers, digital artists, developers use Payhip to sell their digital products, content, tools, tutorials and themes!

Payhip lets you Sell Downloads and turn your WordPress site into an online digital store. Your buyers can find all your digital downloads in one place and buy direct from you. Payhip handles the transactions and the downloads for your customers. There is no monthly fee, you simply pay 5% when you make a sale. Sell Downloads with Payhip today!

In addition, Payhip takes care of EU VAT for you completely! You can forget about VAT MOSS as we report and pay EU VAT on your behalf. We take on the legal burden to report and pay the VAT we have collected on your behalf so you don’t have to worry about anything. Sell downloads without worrying about EU VAT.

The Payhip WordPress plugin allows you to embed all your products anywhere on your WordPress site simply using a short code. Customers can click on each product and buy from you directly. We provide you with your customers emails so you can build up your mailing list. Enjoy high conversions and a smooth sales process. Sell Downloads like a pro!

Payhip is GDPR compliant too!

You can get your Payhip account here.

Payhip Features

  • Sell downloads directly to your customers
  • Offer discount coupon codes to sell more digital downloads
  • Offer social discount by tweeting and sharing to Sell Downloads
  • Google Analytics integration to monitor your digital download sales
  • Add your Facebook Pixel ID to track your ads
  • Pay-what-you-want pricing to Sell Downloads
  • Protect your PDF files with PDF stamping/watermarking
  • Sell Downloads using Paypal (including credit cards)
  • Sell Downloads using Stripe
  • Sell Downloads with your own Affiliate program

Testimonials – they love Payhip!

I absolutely love Payhip, it’s such a user-friendly platform that literally anyone can use. Having launched my first ever eBook with Payhip, everything has gone by a breeze, I couldn’t be happier with how easy it is.
Cherie Tu

Payhip is fantastic. The interface is simple, the integration easy and the customer service has been top notch. I’m really glad I chose Payhip and will continue to do so in the future.
Stephen Follows

We needed a company that handled VAT of the eBooks we sell. After a little research, we found Payhip to be the best fit. We’re now using Payhip. We love the way they handle VAT and are easy to work with!
Alberto & Iosune

I love Payhip! So glad I went with them for my cooking eBook.
@My_Moms_Recipes via Twitter

Showing Etsy how it’s done. No faff, no delay, no obfuscation #VATMOSS taken care of.
@s_k_scissors via Twitter

Payhip is as close to the service for author-publishers I’d design. Highly recommended for authors.
@MattFnWallace via Twitter

Integrations

  • Paypal – Use your own PayPal account to take credit card and PayPal payments to sell downalods

  • Stripe – Use your own Stripe account to take credit card payments to Sell Downloads

  • Email Marketing Service Providers (ESPs) – Send the emails of your buyers straight to your ESP account automatically. We support Mailchimp, Campaign Monitor, ConvertKit, Benchmark Email, Drip, Elastic Email, Email Octopus, Get Response, Mad Mimi.

  • Zapier – When anyone buys a your digital downloads, you can now trigger 1,000s of events in other great apps inc. MailChimp, Google Spreadsheets and many more!

Sell Downloads

With Payhip you can sell many types of digital downloads. Here are some examples:

  • Sell downloads – ebooks
  • Sell downloads – music
  • Sell downloads – photos
  • Sell downloads – media
  • Sell downloads – comics
  • Sell downloads – sewing patterns
  • Sell downloads – design assets
  • Sell downloads – videos
  • Sell downloads – PLR ebooks
  • Sell downloads – songs
  • Sell downloads – beats
  • Sell downloads – software products
  • Sell downloads – digital products
  • Sell downloads – MP3, MP4, PDF, EPUB, MOBI and all other file types
  • Sell ANY digital file!

You can get your Payhip account here.

Support

How it Works

Setup your download page in a snap

To start selling, simply upload your product file and add a name, description, price and a cover image. You can setup your download page and start earning in a matter of seconds.

As simple as sharing a link

Tweet out your download page, share it on your facebook page, blog or website. It’s that simple to start getting sales from your fans and followers – there is no need for complicated stores.

Clear sales stats

Once you start selling, Payhip will show you a crystal clear dashboard of exactly how many views and sales your digital products have racked up. Keep your finger on the pulse of your business.

Installation

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

Using The WordPress Dashboard

  1. Navigate to the ‘Add New’ in the plugins dashboard
  2. Search for ‘payhip’
  3. Click ‘Install Now’
  4. Activate the plugin on the Plugin dashboard

Uploading in WordPress Dashboard

  1. Navigate to the ‘Add New’ in the plugins dashboard
  2. Navigate to the ‘Upload’ area
  3. Select payhip-sell-digital-downloads.zip from your computer
  4. Click ‘Install Now’
  5. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard

Using FTP

  1. Download payhip-sell-digital-downloads.zip
  2. Extract the payhip-sell-digital-downloads directory to your computer
  3. Upload the payhip-sell-digital-downloads directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  4. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard

Screenshots

  1. Setting up your digital downloads store page is simple and fast.

    Setting up your digital downloads store page is simple and fast.

  2. Your digital downloads store page will now display products you've enabled to show on your profile.

    Your digital downloads store page will now display products you've enabled to show on your profile.

FAQ

What is Payhip?

Payhip is an e-commerce platform that enables anyone to Sell Downloads directly to their fans and followers.

How can my customers pay?

We currently support Paypal and Stripe. So your customers can use their Paypal account or their credit card to purchase.

Are my downloads safe with Payhip?

Your files are safe with us, we have stringent security in place so that your customers will only get your digital downloads only if they have paid for them. In addition, the download link will expire and can not be used by anyone else.

How secure is Payhip?

Payhip is secure. We don’t store card details – all payments are handled by Paypal and Stripe.

How much do you charge for this service?

There are no set-up, monthly or hosting fees. You only pay a small 5% transaction fee after paypal has taken its standard fee, this means that you only pay when you get paid. For more information see pricing.

What digital download formats do you support?

We support ALL file formats. Including MP4, MP3, EPUB, PDF, MOBI and many more.

Can I sell on Payhip if I sell on other platforms like Amazon?

Yes. You can sell on Payhip even if you sell downloads elsewhere. Payhip is here to help you market your digital downloads better.

How can I contact you?

Just shoot us an email at [email protected] or reach out to us on Twitter.

Changelog

1.0.1

  • Update sell downloads plugin with new copy

WordPress version tests – V. 4.4

Test results for plugin: Payhip – Sell Downloads

Last Test: 2016-04-04 12:01:14

  • P-Test-101 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-102 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code with item number [PASS]
  • P-Test-103 Sell Downloads – Add Payhip Username [PASS]
  • P-Test-104 Sell Downloads – Add Affiliate Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-105 Sell Downloads – Initiate embed Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-106 Sell Downloads – Created Payhip account button [PASS]

Last Test: 2016-03-29 18:21:16

  • P-Test-101 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-102 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code with item number [PASS]
  • P-Test-103 Sell Downloads – Add Payhip Username [PASS]
  • P-Test-104 Sell Downloads – Add Affiliate Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-105 Sell Downloads – Initiate embed Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-106 Sell Downloads – Created Payhip account button [PASS]

Last Test: 2016-03-27 14:34:44

  • P-Test-101 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-102 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code with item number [PASS]
  • P-Test-103 Sell Downloads – Add Payhip Username [PASS]
  • P-Test-104 Sell Downloads – Add Affiliate Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-105 Sell Downloads – Initiate embed Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-106 Sell Downloads – Created Payhip account button [PASS]

Last Test: 2016-03-21 15:12:56

  • P-Test-101 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-102 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code with item number [PASS]
  • P-Test-103 Sell Downloads – Add Payhip Username [PASS]
  • P-Test-104 Sell Downloads – Add Affiliate Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-105 Sell Downloads – Initiate embed Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-106 Sell Downloads – Created Payhip account button [PASS]

Last Test: 2016-03-16 12:31:07

  • P-Test-101 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-102 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code with item number [PASS]
  • P-Test-103 Sell Downloads – Add Payhip Username [PASS]
  • P-Test-104 Sell Downloads – Add Affiliate Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-105 Sell Downloads – Initiate embed Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-106 Sell Downloads – Created Payhip account button [PASS]

Last Test: 2016-03-15 14:21:18

  • P-Test-101 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-102 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code with item number [PASS]
  • P-Test-103 Sell Downloads – Add Payhip Username [PASS]
  • P-Test-104 Sell Downloads – Add Affiliate Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-105 Sell Downloads – Initiate embed Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-106 Sell Downloads – Created Payhip account button [PASS]

Last Test: 2016-03-14 16:19:27

  • P-Test-101 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-102 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code with item number [PASS]
  • P-Test-103 Sell Downloads – Add Payhip Username [PASS]
  • P-Test-104 Sell Downloads – Add Affiliate Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-105 Sell Downloads – Initiate embed Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-106 Sell Downloads – Created Payhip account button [PASS]

Last Test: 2016-03-12 15:18:24

  • P-Test-101 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-102 Sell Downloads – Insert Short Code with item number [PASS]
  • P-Test-103 Sell Downloads – Add Payhip Username [PASS]
  • P-Test-104 Sell Downloads – Add Affiliate Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-105 Sell Downloads – Initiate embed Code [PASS]
  • P-Test-106 Sell Downloads – Created Payhip account button [PASS]

1.0.0

  • First stable release

Details

  • Version: 1.0.1
  • Active installations: 300
  • WordPress Version: 3.5.0
  • Tested up to: 4.9.26
  • PHP Version: 5.6

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