Payment gateways lack recurring billing for subscriptions
Payment gateway plugins for WooCommerce can't run recurring billing for subscription products, forcing merchants to take manual payments or switch gateways
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 17 March 2024 · last reported 18 June 2025
What's going wrong
Merchants selling memberships, boxes, refills or repeat services report that payment gateway extensions for WooCommerce cannot run recurring charges for WooCommerce Subscriptions products.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.