Shift4 Payments

Shift4 Payments Blacklist API

Manage blacklist rules for fraud prevention.

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Operations 5

POST /blacklist Create a Blacklist Rule #
GET /blacklist List Blacklist Rules #
GET /blacklist/{ruleId} Retrieve a Blacklist Rule #
POST /blacklist/{ruleId} Update a Blacklist Rule #
DELETE /blacklist/{ruleId} Delete a Blacklist Rule #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://dev.shift4.com/docs
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APIReference
https://dev.shift4.com/docs/api

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shift4-payments/refs/heads/main/openapi/shift4-payments-blacklist-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shift4-payments/main/json-schema/shift4-charge-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shift4-payments/main/json-schema/shift4-customer-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shift4-payments/main/json-schema/shift4-card-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shift4-payments/main/json-schema/shift4-token-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shift4-payments/main/json-schema/shift4-subscription-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shift4-payments/main/json-schema/shift4-plan-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shift4-payments/main/json-schema/shift4-refund-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shift4-payments/main/json-schema/shift4-event-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shift4-payments/main/json-schema/shift4-checkout-session-schema.json

Other Resources

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Sandbox
https://dev.shift4.com/docs
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SDKs
https://github.com/shift4developer/shift4-java
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SDKs
https://github.com/shift4developer/shift4-node
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SDKs
https://github.com/shift4developer/shift4-python
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SDKs
https://github.com/shift4developer/shift4-ruby
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SDKs
https://github.com/shift4developer/shift4-php
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SDKs
https://github.com/shift4developer/shift4-net
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SDKs
https://github.com/shift4developer/shift4-ios
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SDKs
https://github.com/shift4developer/shift4-android
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SpectralRules
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shift4-payments/main/rules/shift4-api-rules.yml
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JSONLD
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shift4-payments/main/json-ld/shift4-payments-context.jsonld

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OpenAPI Specification

shift4-payments-blacklist-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Shift4 Payments Blacklist API
  description: The Shift4 Payments API enables merchants and platforms to accept and manage payments, including one-time charges, refunds, customers, cards, tokenization, subscriptions, plans, payment methods, payment links, checkout sessions, fraud warnings, blacklist rules, disputes, file uploads, payouts, webhook endpoints, and events.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: Shift4 Developer Support
    email: devsupport@shift4.com
    url: https://dev.shift4.com
  license:
    name: Documentation
    url: https://dev.shift4.com/docs
servers:
- url: https://api.shift4.com
  description: Production
security:
- BasicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Blacklist
  description: Manage blacklist rules for fraud prevention.
paths:
  /blacklist:
    post:
      tags:
      - Blacklist
      summary: Create a Blacklist Rule
      operationId: createBlacklistRule
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/BlacklistRuleRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Blacklist rule created.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BlacklistRule'
    get:
      tags:
      - Blacklist
      summary: List Blacklist Rules
      operationId: listBlacklistRules
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Limit'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A list of blacklist rules.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BlacklistRuleList'
  /blacklist/{ruleId}:
    parameters:
    - name: ruleId
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    get:
      tags:
      - Blacklist
      summary: Retrieve a Blacklist Rule
      operationId: getBlacklistRule
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A blacklist rule.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BlacklistRule'
    post:
      tags:
      - Blacklist
      summary: Update a Blacklist Rule
      operationId: updateBlacklistRule
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/BlacklistRuleRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Updated rule.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BlacklistRule'
    delete:
      tags:
      - Blacklist
      summary: Delete a Blacklist Rule
      operationId: deleteBlacklistRule
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Deletion result.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DeleteResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    DeleteResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        deleted:
          type: boolean
    BlacklistRuleList:
      $ref: '#/components/schemas/ListResponseBlacklistRule'
    BlacklistRuleRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - ruleType
      properties:
        ruleType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - fingerprint
          - ip_address
          - ip_country
          - email
          - user_agent
          - accept_language
          - metadata
          - card_bin
          - card_country
          - card_issuer
        fingerprint:
          type: string
        ipAddress:
          type: string
        ipCountry:
          type: string
        metadataKey:
          type: string
        metadataValue:
          type: string
        email:
          type: string
        userAgent:
          type: string
        acceptLanguage:
          type: string
        cardCountry:
          type: string
        cardBin:
          type: string
        cardIssuer:
          type: string
    ListResponseBlacklistRule:
      type: object
      properties:
        list:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/BlacklistRule'
        hasMore:
          type: boolean
        totalCount:
          type: integer
    BlacklistRule:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        created:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        deleted:
          type: boolean
        ruleType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - FINGERPRINT
          - IP_ADDRESS
          - IP_COUNTRY
          - EMAIL
          - USER_AGENT
          - ACCEPT_LANGUAGE
          - METADATA
          - CARD_BIN
          - CARD_COUNTRY
          - CARD_ISSUER
        fingerprint:
          type: string
        ipAddress:
          type: string
        ipCountry:
          type: string
        metadataKey:
          type: string
        metadataValue:
          type: string
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
        userAgent:
          type: string
        acceptLanguage:
          type: string
        cardCountry:
          type: string
        cardBin:
          type: string
        cardIssuer:
          type: string
  parameters:
    Limit:
      name: limit
      in: query
      schema:
        type: integer
        minimum: 1
        maximum: 100
        default: 10
      description: A limit on the number of objects to be returned.
  securitySchemes:
    BasicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: Use your secret API key as the username with an empty password.