- Always configure the webhook before accepting payments.
- Test the complete checkout flow before switching to Live Mode.
- Use the correct webhook secret for Test Mode and Live Mode.
- Monitor the Transactions tab and Webhook Logs tab after installation.
- Keep Stripe API keys secure and limit admin access to trusted users.
- Use HTTPS on your store for a secure checkout experience.
- Check Stripe Dashboard whenever you need detailed payment information.
Before going live, place at least one test order and confirm that the order status, email, transaction record, and webhook log all work correctly.