PayPal Integration

PayPal Integration — Manage PayPal Transactions in One CRM

Midcove connects to your existing PayPal business account so you can manage PayPal transactions alongside every other gateway you use, with chargeback tracking and fraud filters built for PayPal disputes.

What you get

Your PayPal account, run through a better dashboard

Midcove is a payment gateway CRM that connects to the PayPal business account you already have. You keep your existing PayPal relationship — Midcove gives you a faster, clearer way to manage every transaction that runs through it.

  • Connect a PayPal business account as your MID without opening a new merchant account.
  • Manage PayPal transactions alongside NMI, Authorize.Net, and Stripe in one CRM.
  • Fraud filters and payment fraud prevention rules applied to PayPal transactions.
  • Chargeback management software that tracks PayPal disputes alongside every other gateway.

What you'll need

  • An active PayPal business account.
  • REST API credentials (Client ID and Secret) from your PayPal developer dashboard.
  • A few minutes to complete the guided connection flow.
Setup

Connect your PayPal account in five steps

Bring your own MID — no new merchant account or re-underwriting required.

  1. Log in to Midcove and go to Integrations

    Open your Midcove account and select Integrations from the dashboard menu.

  2. Select PayPal from the gateway list

    Choose PayPal as the gateway you want to connect.

  3. Enter your PayPal REST API credentials

    Provide your Client ID and Secret from the PayPal developer dashboard to link your business account.

  4. Run a test transaction

    Midcove sends a test transaction through your PayPal account to confirm the connection is live.

  5. Start processing

    Use the virtual terminal, plugin, or API to run real PayPal transactions from Midcove immediately.

FAQ

PayPal integration questions

Do I need a new PayPal account?

No. Midcove connects to the PayPal business account you already have. There's no new merchant account to open and no re-underwriting.

Does Midcove replace PayPal?

No. PayPal remains your payment processor. Midcove connects to your existing account and gives you a CRM layer on top — a transaction management dashboard, chargeback tracking, and fraud filters.

Does PayPal need to be a business account?

Yes. Midcove connects to PayPal business accounts, since these support the REST API credentials needed to process and manage transactions programmatically.

What PayPal API credentials do I need?

You'll need a Client ID and Secret generated from your PayPal developer dashboard. Midcove uses these REST API credentials to securely connect your business account.

Connect your PayPal account today

Keep your PayPal account. Get a better way to manage every transaction.