PayPal Donation Widget is a simple PHP-script that allows you to embed donation box into any HTML-page (PHP-page, ASP-page, whatever-page). It displays recent donors and donation button. Once your visitor donated through widget, his/her name appears in a list. Widget is embedded with 1-line JavaScript code.

Features

• Any number of recent donors: display as many recent donors as you wish.
• Highly customizable: change colors, fonts and styles using CSS, all CSS-classes are ready.
• PayPal ready: you just need set up your PayPal ID.
• Lite script: no database queries or heavy server loads.
• Easy integration: insert 1 JavaScript line of code into your pages.
• Multiple display modes: display widget by different ways.
• 3rd party websites integration: you can insert the same widget into any websites, located on other domains.
• Easy to install: you only need to edit config.php (title, PayPal ID, number of recent donors, target to reach).

Demos

PayPal Donation Widget can be displayed by 6 different ways.

Installation

Let's imagine that you have website: http://www.website.com/ and you want to install there.

1. Create folder "donationcontest" (use any other name) in root of your domain. Once created it can be reached by URL: http://www.website.com/donationcontest/

2. Unpack zip-archive into this folder and set permission 0777 for folder "data". To make sure that you did everything correctly, open URL http://www.website.com/donationcontest/ in browser, you will see phrase: "Silence is the gold!".

3. Edit config.php and set 6 parameters: script URL (http://www.website.com/donationcontest/), title of widget, your PayPal ID, number of recent donors, currency and target to reach.

4. Embed widget into any page of any website with any of the following modes:

• Recent donors
  <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="http://www.website.com/donationcontest/donation_widget.php"></script>
• TOP donors
  <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="http://www.website.com/donationcontest/donation_widget.php?mode=top"></script>
• Recent donors only
  <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="http://www.website.com/donationcontest/donation_widget.php?mode=recent-only"></script>
• TOP donors only
  <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="http://www.website.com/donationcontest/donation_widget.php?mode=top-only"></script>
• All donors table
  <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="http://www.website.com/donationcontest/donation_widget.php?mode=donors-table"></script>
• All donors comma-separated string
  <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="http://www.website.com/donationcontest/donation_widget.php?mode=donors-string"></script>
• Button only
  <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="http://www.website.com/donationcontest/donation_widget.php?mode=button"></script>

That's it! Enjoy using the PayPal Donation Widget.

If you have problems regarding using this script, please contat me and I'll help you.