Peach Payments
Peach Payments is a pan-African payment orchestration gateway founded in 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa, operating across South Africa, Kenya, and Mauritius. Its PCI DSS Level 1 platform exposes REST APIs for Checkout (Hosted, Embedded, Embedded Express), server-to-server Payments, Payment Links, Payouts, and Reconciliation, supporting cards plus local methods like PayShap, Capitec Pay, 1Voucher, Mobicred, M-PESA, and MauCAS in ZAR, KES, and MUR.
Peach Payments publishes 6 API contracts indexed on the APIs.io network, including Authentication API, Checkout API, Payment Links API, and 3 more. Tagged areas include Payments, Fintech, Africa, Payment Gateway, and Checkout.
The Peach Payments catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.
Peach Payments’ developer surface includes authentication, sandbox, changelog, documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, support, and 36 more developer resources.
What this lets a business do 1
Business capabilities this provider's published APIs can perform, derived from its own contracts. Browse all capabilities →
Kin Score
Markets this provider is in provisional
The Kin Score Market layer reads a provider inside its market: its position, and how deep its integrations go. Depth is only comparable within a position. Provisional and unweighted: not part of the Kin Score or agent readiness.
| Market | Position | Depth | Registered MCP server | Declares compatibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Payments (Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, WAEMU) | undeclared | - | - | - |
Registered MCP server and declares compatibility are report only — not weighted. Undeclared means we found nothing we can read, so there is no number: we never infer integrations.
Standards implemented 1
Standards this provider implements or carries. De facto ones are profiled and measured by the API Commons; formal ones come from the standards directory and are linked by the provider's own tags. The evidence column says how each claim was established — not that it was made.
APIs 6
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Peach Payments Authentication API
OAuth 2.0 token generation for Checkout, Payouts, and Reconciliation.
Peach Payments Checkout API
Hosted, Embedded, and Embedded Express checkout sessions.
Peach Payments Payment Links API
Shareable, single-use and bulk payment links.
Peach Payments API
Server-to-server debit and refund transactions.
Peach Payments Payouts API
Merchant-initiated payouts and bank account verification.
Peach Payments Reconciliation API
Settlement and transaction reconciliation reporting.
Postman Collections 6
Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.
Open Collections 6
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
Peach Payments Authentication API
OPEN COLLECTIONPeach Payments Authentication Checkout API
OPEN COLLECTIONPeach Payments Authentication Payment Links API
OPEN COLLECTIONPeach Authentication Payments API
OPEN COLLECTIONPeach Payments Authentication Payouts API
OPEN COLLECTIONPeach Payments Authentication Reconciliation API
OPEN COLLECTIONAgent Skills 3
Packaged agent skills for driving this provider's APIs from an AI assistant.
Authenticate and create a checkout
AGENT SKILLVerify a bank account and pay out
AGENT SKILLPeach Payments API pricing
Prices published by Peach Payments, read 2026-10-28 from www.peachpayments.com/fees/.
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Growth plan | 2.95% +R1.50 per txn (ex VAT) Includes: Easy plugins, 24/7 phone & email support, free automated daily settlements, local & international ca |
| Enterprise plan | Custom volume-based rates Includes: For businesses that transact over R500,000 per month; Dedicated Account Manager; API & SDK integrati |
| International Mastercard, Visa & Amex Cards (Growth) | 3.50% + R1.50/transaction |
| Pay by Bank (incl all banks except Capitec) (Growth) | 1.50% + R1.50/transaction |
| PayJustNow (Growth) | 5.35% + R4.80 + R1.50/transaction + R199 monthly fee |
| Payflex (Growth) | 5.25% + R4/transaction + R1.50/transaction |
| Float (Growth) | 5.10% + R4/transaction |
| Happy Pay (Growth) | 4.99% + R4/transaction + R1.50/transaction |
All 10 plans, limits and sources →
Rate limits
- Transactions Per Second (TPS): see provider documentation transactions
- OAuth Token Lifetime: expires_in (short-lived) seconds
Compiled by API Evangelist, not yet checked against Peach Payments's documentation. Rate-limit details →
Billed by: transaction · FinOps profile →
Pricing Plans 2
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Rate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Peachpayments Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSService Levels 1
Uptime the provider promises or reports, as SLA4OAI. Read from its own pages; APIs.io runs no monitors.
FinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Peachpayments Finops
FINOPSEvent Specifications 1
AsyncAPI definitions for this provider's event-driven and streaming APIs.
Peachpayments Webhooks
ASYNCAPISpectral Rules 1
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
Peach Payments API Rules
SPECTRALOpenAPI Overlays 1
Overlays applied on top of this provider's contracts. Each card says who wrote it: a document the provider publishes, or one API Evangelist derived or generated.
Peachpayments Openapi Overlay
DERIVEDSecurity Posture 4
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Resources
Get Started 5
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 2
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 4
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 7
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
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Build 5
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 6
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 4
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 5
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 3
The organization behind the API
Other 2
Properties that don't map to a standard resource type
Source (apis.yml)
Peach Payments API — frequently asked questions
Does Peach Payments have an API?
Yes. APIs.io lists 6 APIs from Peach Payments, including Peach Payments Authentication API, Peach Payments Checkout API and Peach Payments Payment Links API, and 3 more.
Is there an OpenAPI specification for the Peach Payments API?
Yes. APIs.io indexes 6 OpenAPI specifications for Peach Payments, each linked for download from this page.
How do I authenticate with the Peach Payments API?
Peach Payments uses bearer-token authentication (http/inline-credentials · 3 schemes). The details are profiled on APIs.io as Peachpayments Authentication.
How much does the Peach Payments API cost?
Peach Payments publishes its prices; its Growth plan plan is 2.95% +R1.50 per txn (ex VAT) as of 2026-10-28. APIs.io lists 10 pricing plans for Peach Payments, with each plan's price, limits and inclusions under Pricing on this page.
Is the Peach Payments API ready for AI agents?
Peach Payments has a Kin Score of 70.6 out of 100 (exemplar) and an Agent Readiness score of 28.2 (agent-aware), scored by API Evangelist on 2026-11-06.
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