Pin Payments Charges API

Create and manage charges against cards or customers.

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pin-payments-charges-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Pin Payments Cards Charges API
  description: A complete payments solution, built for speed and simplicity. The Pin Payments API enables you to charge cards, manage customers, issue refunds, store cards, and run subscriptions.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: Pin Payments
    url: https://pinpayments.com/developers/api-reference
servers:
- url: https://api.pinpayments.com/1
  description: Live
- url: https://test-api.pinpayments.com/1
  description: Test
security:
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Charges
  description: Create and manage charges against cards or customers.
paths:
  /charges:
    post:
      tags:
      - Charges
      summary: Create a charge
      description: Creates a new charge and returns its details.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ChargeCreate'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Charge created
    get:
      tags:
      - Charges
      summary: List charges
      description: Returns a paginated list of all charges.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Page'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PerPage'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A paginated list of charges
  /charges/search:
    get:
      tags:
      - Charges
      summary: Search charges
      description: Returns a paginated list of charges matching the search criteria.
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: query
        name: start_date
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date
      - in: query
        name: end_date
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date
      - in: query
        name: sort
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - created_at
          - amount
      - in: query
        name: direction
        schema:
          type: integer
          enum:
          - 1
          - -1
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A paginated list of matching charges
  /charges/{charge_token}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Charges
      summary: Retrieve a charge
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ChargeToken'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Charge details
  /charges/{charge_token}/void:
    put:
      tags:
      - Charges
      summary: Void an authorized charge
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ChargeToken'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Charge voided
  /charges/{charge_token}/capture:
    put:
      tags:
      - Charges
      summary: Capture a previously authorized charge
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ChargeToken'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Charge captured
  /charges/verify:
    get:
      tags:
      - Charges
      summary: Verify a 3D Secure result
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: session_token
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Verification result
components:
  parameters:
    ChargeToken:
      in: path
      name: charge_token
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    PerPage:
      in: query
      name: per_page
      schema:
        type: integer
    Page:
      in: query
      name: page
      schema:
        type: integer
  schemas:
    ChargeCreate:
      type: object
      required:
      - email
      - description
      - amount
      - ip_address
      properties:
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
        description:
          type: string
        amount:
          type: integer
        ip_address:
          type: string
        currency:
          type: string
          default: AUD
        capture:
          type: boolean
          default: true
        reference:
          type: string
        card:
          type: object
        card_token:
          type: string
        customer_token:
          type: string
        payment_source_token:
          type: string
        metadata:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
        three_d_secure:
          type: object
        platform_adjustment:
          type: object
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: HTTP Basic with the API key as the username and an empty password.