Commit 209208b58d5 for woocommerce
commit 209208b58d5b2272e80f8b3bf03731f857eda449
Author: darcie <318285+darcie@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon Mar 2 10:04:34 2026 -0800
Clarify payment extension development requirements (#63487)
Added a note about payment extensions requirements
Co-authored-by: Adrian <adrian.labos@automattic.com>
diff --git a/docs/woo-marketplace/monetization-expectations.md b/docs/woo-marketplace/monetization-expectations.md
index 5fe201b0d18..8bf3189c57a 100644
--- a/docs/woo-marketplace/monetization-expectations.md
+++ b/docs/woo-marketplace/monetization-expectations.md
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ We strongly prefer that integration plugins are built and maintained by the comp
- Technical support comes from the team with deepest product knowledge
- Long-term maintenance aligns with the external system's roadmap
+In particular, payment extensions must be developed/maintained by Woo or the payment provider directly, and meet minimum quality standards.
+
If you're a third-party developer building an integration for a system you don't operate, we encourage you to connect with that company directly or [contact our Marketplace team](#questions-about-your-billing-structure) to discuss your specific situation.
### Appropriate billing structure