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POST
/
v1
/
payment_intents
Create a PaymentIntent
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.leanrails.com/v1/payment_intents \
  --header 'Authorization: Basic <encoded-value>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'Idempotency-Key: <idempotency-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "amount": 2,
  "currency": "<string>",
  "capture_method": "automatic",
  "confirmation_method": "automatic",
  "customer": "<string>",
  "description": "<string>",
  "metadata": {}
}
'
{
  "id": "pi_xxx",
  "object": "payment_intent",
  "amount": 2000,
  "currency": "usd",
  "status": "requires_payment_method",
  "created": 1234567890,
  "livemode": false,
  "amount_received": 2000,
  "capture_method": "automatic",
  "confirmation_method": "automatic",
  "customer": "cus_xxx",
  "payment_method": "pm_xxx",
  "description": "<string>",
  "metadata": {},
  "merchant_id": "mer_xxx",
  "client_secret": "pi_xxx_secret_xxx",
  "last_payment_error": {
    "type": "payment_error",
    "code": "<string>",
    "message": "<string>"
  },
  "charges": {
    "object": "list",
    "data": [
      {
        "id": "ch_xxx",
        "object": "charge",
        "amount": 2000,
        "currency": "usd",
        "status": "succeeded",
        "created": 1234567890,
        "livemode": false,
        "amount_captured": 2000,
        "amount_refunded": 0,
        "payment_intent": "pi_xxx",
        "payment_method": "pm_xxx",
        "failure_code": "<string>",
        "failure_message": "<string>",
        "metadata": {}
      }
    ],
    "has_more": true,
    "next_cursor": "<string>",
    "url": "/v1/charges?payment_intent=pi_xxx"
  },
  "canceled_at": 1234567890,
  "cancellation_reason": "<string>"
}

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Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Use your secret API key as the username with an empty password.

Headers

​
Idempotency-Key
string
required

Unique key to ensure idempotent requests.

Maximum string length: 255
​
X-API-Version
string

Override the API version for this request.

Body

application/json
​
amount
integer
required

Amount in smallest currency unit (e.g. cents).

Required range: x >= 1
​
currency
string
required

Three-letter ISO currency code.

Required string length: 3
​
capture_method
enum<string>
default:automatic
Available options:
automatic,
manual
​
confirmation_method
enum<string>
default:automatic
Available options:
automatic,
manual
​
customer
string

ID of the customer (cus_ prefix).

Pattern: ^cus_
​
description
string
​
metadata
object

Set of key-value pairs for storing additional information.

Response

The created PaymentIntent.

​
id
string
required
Example:

"pi_xxx"

​
object
enum<string>
required
Available options:
payment_intent
​
amount
integer
required
Example:

2000

​
currency
string
required
Example:

"usd"

​
status
enum<string>
required
Available options:
requires_payment_method,
requires_confirmation,
requires_action,
processing,
requires_capture,
canceled,
succeeded,
partially_refunded,
refunded
​
created
integer
required

Unix timestamp.

Example:

1234567890

​
livemode
boolean
required
Example:

false

​
amount_received
integer
Example:

2000

​
capture_method
enum<string>
Available options:
automatic,
manual
​
confirmation_method
enum<string>
Available options:
automatic,
manual
​
customer

The customer associated with this PaymentIntent. Returns a string ID by default, or a full Customer object when expanded via expand[]=customer.

Example:

"cus_xxx"

​
payment_method
string | null
Example:

"pm_xxx"

​
description
string | null
​
metadata
object

Set of key-value pairs for storing additional information.

​
merchant_id
string
Example:

"mer_xxx"

​
client_secret
string
Example:

"pi_xxx_secret_xxx"

​
last_payment_error
object
​
charges
object
​
canceled_at
integer | null

Unix timestamp of cancellation.

Example:

1234567890

​
cancellation_reason
string | null