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Turn your Shopware store into a global crypto-checkout in minutes — enable both Bitcoin on-chain and Lightning payments, reduce fees, avoid charge-backs and tap into a new customer base.
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Seamless Bitcoin Payments for Your Shopware Store

Enable fast, low-fee Bitcoin and Lightning payments in your Shopware checkout — no coding required.

With the Coinsnap for Shopware plugin, you can instantly integrate Bitcoin and Lightning payments into your Shopware store. Simply install the plugin, connect your Lightning wallet (or BTCPay server if preferred), and you’re ready to accept payments in crypto. No charge-backs, direct wallet settlement, global audience.

If you operate a Shopware online store and wish to accept cryptocurrencies, the Coinsnap for Shopware plugin gives you a streamlined, reliable path. Without heavy technical work, you integrate Bitcoin and Lightning payments directly into your checkout workflow.

Here’s how it works: you sign up for a Coinsnap merchant account, add your Lightning wallet address (or connect via BTCPay Server), install the plugin in Shopware 6, and enter your Store ID and API key in the plugin settings. Once configured, your checkout will display “Bitcoin + Lightning” (or your chosen label). Customers complete payment via QR code or wallet link. Payments are forwarded to your wallet instantly or after Bitcoin network confirmation. coinsnap.io+1

Benefits you gain:

  • Significantly reduced processing fees compared to credit cards

  • Near-instant settlements with Lightning

  • Zero charge-backs (Bitcoin payments are irreversible)

  • Access to a global, crypto-enabled customer base

  • You maintain control of your funds and settlement process

Use cases include digital downloads, physical goods, subscriptions, services — virtually any product in your Shopware store. With the plugin, you aren’t just adding another payment method — you’re offering a modern, future-ready alternative.

WHY CHOOSE COINSNAP FOR

KEY BENEFITS

Whether you’re a small eCommerce shop or a scaling online store, this plugin gives you a fast, reliable and fully-integrated Bitcoin payment solution that fits right into your online shop’s workflow.

Easy Integration

Coinsnap offers a wide range of modules, plugins and integrations that can be installed in any system with just a few clicks.

No Tech – No Code

No infrastructure, no nodes, no servers, and no technical know-how required. Coinsnap handles the entire Bitcoin payment process.

Integration Service

If the integration seems complex, the Coinsnap team can help set everything up and connect your shop directly to your Coinsnap account.

Highest Security

Coinsnap operates fully on the self-custody principle. Every Bitcoin payment is deposited directly to your own, self-managed wallet. Your Bitcoin always remain 100% under your control.

Detailed Analytics

The Coinsnap dashboard provides detailed information for every payment, including timestamp, Bitcoin exchange rate at the time of payment, order and shop data, tax-relevant information.

Pay-out to Bank Account

If you prefer not to hold Bitcoin, you can automatically convert payments into euros. Coinsnap integrates with several licensed Bitcoin brokers who settle directly to your bank account.

Open source for Developers

Get it on GitHub

This module is open source and completely free to use.

You can download it directly from GitHub and integrate it into your shop system or eCommerce platform without any licensing costs or restrictions.

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Why Bitcoin?

safe, inexpensive, global

There are many good reasons to accept Bitcoin in your online store.

Guaranteed Payment

Bitcoin payments are final and cannot be reversed. Both on-chain and Lightning transactions are irreversible — eliminating the risk of chargebacks.

Low Fees

Bitcoin payments, especially via Lightning, are significantly cheaper than credit cards, PayPal, or other traditional payment methods.

Globally Available

Bitcoin works worldwide — without banks, without restrictions, and independent of a customer’s country of origin or payment infrastructure.

Why Coinsnap?

all you need to accept bitcoin today

No one offers more Bitcoin payment modules across more shop systems, WordPress plugins, and use cases than Coinsnap.

Self-Custody

Coinsnap is a Self-Custody Bitcoin Provider and does not hold customer funds. All payments are deposited directly into your own wallet or your own bank account.

Lightning ready

Customers can pay via Lightning or on-chain — and their payments are instantly deposited into your Bitcoin wallet or, if desired, in euros directly to your bank account.

Easy Integration

Coinsnap offers a wide range of modules, plugins and integrations that can be installed in any system with just a few clicks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Shopware merchants ask about Coinsnap for Shopware

What are the requirements for accepting Bitcoin in my Shopware store?

You need a Shopware 6 (or higher) store, a Coinsnap merchant account, and a Lightning wallet address (or BTCPay server). That’s all — no deep technical infrastructure is required.

Can I customize the Bitcoin/Lightning payment option in checkout?

Yes — you can individually label your payment option (e.g., “Pay with Bitcoin”), upload your icon/logo, set descriptive text, and choose whether Lightning and on-chain appear separately or together.

Is technical knowledge required to install the plugin?

Minimal knowledge is needed. The plugin installs via the Shopware administration panel, you enter API credentials, and you’re ready. If you prefer, Coinsnap offers an installation service.

How quickly are Bitcoin payments credited to my wallet?

Lightning payments are credited immediately. On-chain Bitcoin payments are credited after the first blockchain confirmation.

Do I need to pay for the plugin?

The plugin is provided free of charge and available from GitHub, with no revenue-share required.