Interledger Web Monetization Integration
Web Monetization connects you with your audience, turning engagement into revenue. No friction, no barriers, no limits. Interledger Web Monetization Integration adds a <link rel="monetization"> tag to your site’s <head> – or more- and lets you define which wallet gets paid at the site-wide, author, or per-post level. It’s built to work with Interledger-compatible wallets and is designed for performance, clarity, and extensibility.
Highlights
– Add a Web Monetization tag to your pages automatically
– Configure a default site wallet, allow author wallets, and override per post/page
– Multi-wallet mode: output all configured wallets or only the top-priority one
– Visual admin indicator for wallet connection/availability
– Exclude specific users from being monetized
– Developer-friendly hooks & filters
– Fully translatable (.pot included)
– No tracking, no external requests by default
What is Web Monetization? Web Monetization is an open web standard. It connects publishers with their audiences and enables continuous payments to their websites.
Privacy
- No user data is collected or stored by this plugin.
- No cookies are set.
- Extension download links include analytics parameters (UTM tags) to track aggregate click sources. No personal information is transmitted.
- Optional country targeting requires the GeoIP Detection plugin.
Performance
- Minimal footprint: a single or multiple
<link rel="monetization">tags are added to the head. - Built to play nicely with caching and modern themes.
Features
- ✅ Site-wide wallet (global default)
- ✅ Author-specific wallets (optional)
- ✅ Per-post/per-page wallet override
- ✅ Multi-wallet output (all vs. highest-priority)
- ✅ Exclude selected users from monetization
- ✅ Admin UI status indicator for wallet connection
- ✅ Hooks & filters for developers
- ✅ Translation-ready
Developer Notes
- Built with an OOP architecture and Composer autoloading.
- Hooks & filters are available for customizing wallet selection and output.
- Designed to work cleanly with themes that call
wp_head()and with popular caching setups.
License
This plugin is licensed under the Apache-2.0.