Easy Digital Downloads

Sell digital products globally with instant Bitcoin & Lightning payments. Reduce fees, eliminate chargebacks, and empower your EDD store with modern crypto checkout.

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Seamless Bitcoin Payments for Easy Digital Downloads

Enable instant Bitcoin and Lightning payments in EDD with a simple Coinsnap integration — no complexity, no extra gateways.

Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) is one of the most popular WordPress solutions for selling digital products — from software, eBooks, memberships, and music to licenses, courses, and digital files. With Coinsnap, you can upgrade your EDD store with a global, low-fee, chargeback-resistant Bitcoin payment option. Coinsnap integrates smoothly with EDD, allowing you to accept Bitcoin and Lightning payments without needing PayPal, Stripe, or other traditional payment processors that add high fees, account limitations, or geographic restrictions. With Coinsnap for EDD, your digital store becomes accessible to customers worldwide, unlocking a fast-growing audience of Bitcoin users who prefer paying digitally with Lightning-fast settlement.

Key Benefits

Why Coinsnap for Easy Digital Downloads

Coinsnap enhances your digital store with decentralized payments while keeping EDD’s simplicity and workflow intact.

Bitcoin Payments for Any Digital Product

Enable Bitcoin & Lightning payments for all digital goods — software licenses, PDFs, audio files, courses, subscriptions, memberships, artwork, templates, and more.

Lightning & On-Chain Support

Customers can choose between: Lightning payments — instant, low-fee transactions or On-chain Bitcoin payments — global compatibility Both options appear directly in the EDD checkout.

No PayPal or Stripe Needed

No payment gateways, API configurations, or merchant accounts. Coinsnap replaces costly intermediaries with a simple, direct payment method.

Direct Wallet Settlement

Your Bitcoin payments go straight to your own Lightning wallet — not held by Coinsnap or any third party.

Chargeback-Proof Payments

Bitcoin transactions are irreversible. You get complete protection from fraud and chargebacks.

Perfect for Digital Sellers

EDD is built for digital goods — and Bitcoin is ideal for digital commerce: Instant delivery, Instant settlement, Global reach, Small transaction fees, No card declines.

Open-Source & Free

Coinsnap’s EDD integration is completely free to use and open-source, with no extra fees or premium extensions.

Document with instructions on how to install the Coinsnap plugin

Installation Instructions

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Coinsnap for Easy Digital Downloads transforms your digital store into a global Bitcoin marketplace. With just a few clicks, you can add a Bitcoin & Lightning payment option that appears directly inside the EDD checkout. Visitors can purchase digital products instantly using their preferred Bitcoin wallet.

The setup process is simple: install the Coinsnap plugin, enable EDD integration, add your Store ID and API Key, and activate the payment gateway inside EDD. From that point on, every product in your store supports Bitcoin payments automatically.

How it works for the customer

Customer adds digital products to the cart
Chooses Bitcoin / Lightning at checkout
Completes the form and continues to payment
Scans the Lightning QR code or uses a Bitcoin wallet
Payment is confirmed instantly (Lightning) or after first confirmation (on-chain)
EDD processes the order and delivers the digital product instantly

This flow is smooth, low-fee, and globally accessible.

Use Cases

The Coinsnap + EDD integration is perfect for:

Software developers
Digital product creators
File downloads
Course creators
License or key distributors
Freelancers selling digital services
Membership platforms
Template and asset sellers
Digital subscription services

Because Bitcoin is borderless, your store can sell internationally without dealing with:

Currency conversions
Card decline rates
Fraud prevention tools
Banking restrictions
PayPal limitations

Coinsnap keeps everything simple, global, and decentralized.

Why Bitcoin for digital products?

Digital goods naturally pair with digital money:

No waiting for payouts
No expensive merchant fees
No chargebacks
No bank freezes
Fully automated delivery
Ideal for micropayments via Lightning

Coinsnap gives your EDD store a payment method that aligns with the nature of the products you sell: fast, digital, borderless.

Frequently Asked Questions

What EDD Merchants Ask About Coinsnap

Do I need WooCommerce or other ecommerce systems?

No. Coinsnap integrates directly with Easy Digital Downloads.

Does it support recurring payments?

Yes — customers can complete recurring Bitcoin payments via their wallet each cycle.

Where do payments go?

All payments go directly to your Lightning wallet address.

Is Coinsnap free?

Yes — no subscription, no percentage fees, and the integration is open-source.

Does EDD still deliver products automatically?

Yes — once Coinsnap confirms payment, EDD delivers the digital file instantly.