Adding PayPal as a payment processor
While Odoo only includes Wire Transfer
by default, the framework is modular and can be extended to include additional payment methods.
Note
One of the most popular e-commerce payment processors, PayPal, can be quickly installed and integrated into your Odoo e-commerce system.
We have to install a PayPal payment processor a little differently because it is not a full application, but rather a module. We still need to go to Settings
and Local Apps
, but we will need to uncheck the Apps
filter from the search.
After clearing the Apps
filter, simply type in PayPal
to see the standard Install
button:

Once you've clicked Install
, the screen will refresh and you will be left on the Apps
screen with the apps filter back in place. We now need to go to the Website Admin
menu and choose the Payment Acquirers
option in the eCommerce
section to bring up the list of payment acquirers. You should now see the PayPal
provider in that list.
Note
As you can see, it is possible...