Braintree Addon

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Braintree Payment Gateway

This Add-on will add payment option for ARMember plan with one time payment & plan with subscription payment.

Important Note: This add-on will work with ARMember Version 4.4 or grater.

Steps For Installation And Activation

You can install plugin in following two ways. and ARMember – Braintree plugin requires ARMember Plugin installed and active.

New install via FTP

  1. Download the plugin and extract it. You will find a directory armember-braintree.
  2. In your WordPress installation directory, upload armember-braintree to wp-content/plugins/
  3. Activate the ARMember - BrainTree Addon plugin through the Plugins menu from WordPress admin panel.

New install via the WordPress Uploader

  1. Download the plugin.
  2. Log in to your WordPress admin panel
  3. Go to Plugins -> Add New -> Upload
  4. Click on “choose file” and browse the download package. When the plugin uploads successfully, click on Activate Plugin.

Steps to Setup Braintree For Your Website

Let’s setup membership for your website :

  1. When plugin activated then Braintree section will be display in ARMember -> General Settings -> Payment gateways.

    Please see below screen.

    general setting screen

  2. First of all need to activate the Braintree payment gateway so you will be able to insert Merchant Id, Public key, and private key. For activation click on active button.

  3. If you do not have Braintree account then create it.

    For Live / Sandbox account click here.

  4. Where do I get the Merchant ID, Public Key and Private Key?

    To obtain the key of Braintree access the site with your login and the password follow the steps:

    Click Settings Icon -> select Keys menu.

    You can see Public Key and For Private Key click on View to get private key.

    braintree account credentials

    To obtain Merchant ID, Click Settings -> select Business -> Merchant Id section. You can copy merchant id from here.

    braintree merchant id

  5. After that you can set labels and description for card holder name, credit card, expiry month, expiry year, and CVV.

  6. From where I can set Webhook URL ?

    To set Webhook URL in Braintree account, access the site with your login and the password follow the steps:

    Click on Settings -> API

    Navigate to + Create New Webhook button, to add Destination Url.

    Now, add https://yoursite.com/?arm-listener=arm_braintree_api into Destination URL (HTTPS only), and then Select subscription available events from the list of Notification. In order to receive notification when specific events occurs..

    Please see the below screenshot:

    Braintree subscription event

    Click on Create Webhook button to create webhook.

  7. For Auto Debit Payment of subscription type of Membership, You must create Braintree Plan in your Braintree account and set Braintree plan ID in membership setup.

    How to create plan in Braintree account?

    After login into Braintree click on Subscriptions in the navigation bar and then navigate to Plans tab, and then click on New Plan button to add new plan.

  8. Set plan price and trial Period as you have set data in ARMember plan.

    9. Please fill out required fields like Plan ID, Plan Name, Description, Price, Currency, Trial Period and Billing Details and then click on create button to create plan.

    Braintree subscription event

    After creating plan you can get plan id from Subscription -> Plans tab.

  9. After configured Braintree configuration you can select Braintree payment gateway for the setup form from ARMember -> Configure Plan + Signup Form -> Add/Edit Setup Form page.

    Please see below given screenshot.

    Configure Plan Screen

    You must need to add plan id for the auto debit method recurring payment.

  10. Braintree support for one time and plan with subscription payment with ARMember Braintree.

  11. ARMember Braintree Addon supports payment with AED, ALL, AMD, ARS, AUD, AWG, BBD, BDT, BGN, BMD, BND, BOB, BSD, BWP, BZD, CAD, CHF, CNY, COP, CRC, CUP, CZK, DKK, DOP, DZD, EGP, ETB, EUR, FJD, GBP, GIP, GMD, GTQ, GYD, HKD, HNL, HRK, HTG, HUF, IDR, ILS, INR, JMD, KES, KGS, KHR, KYD, KZT, LAK, LBP, LKR, LRD, LSL, MAD, MDL, MKD, MMK, MNT, MOP, MUR, MVR, MWK, MXN, MYR, NAD, NGN, NIO, NOK, NPR, NZD, PEN, PGK, PHP, PKR, QAR, RUB, SAR, SCR, SEK, SGD, SLL, SOS, SSP, SVC, SZL, THB, TTD, USD, UYU, UZS, YER, ZAR Currencies.

  12. To confirm transaction on Braintree account, you can login with your Braintree credential.

  13. Using ARMember Braintree Payment Gateway addon you can allow member to purchase membership plan from your website. Please see refer below screenshot:

    ARMember Braintree Payment Gateway Setup Front side

Important Note: Braintree Payment Gateway Limitations:

  1. Braintree does not support “Day” and “Year” in billing cycle.
  2. To apply coupon discount with automatic payment method (subscription), Braintree Payment Gateway does not support to apply discount on first payment only so to allow member to apply coupon succssfully, enable “For Recurring Plan Apply to Entire Duration” option from ARMember -> Coupon Management -> Add/Edit coupon page.
  3. Braintree does not support Paid Trial Membership Plan with automatic payment method.