If your are doing a Laravel project and want to integrate Chapa's payment solution, this package would help big time.
Go to Chapa to signup and get your secret key
Please visit Chapa for full documentation.
Please visit Developers Guide for full guide and examples.
You can check this sample Laravel code as a reference.
Open your .env file and add your public key, secret keys, and other environment variables like this:
CHAPA_SECRET_KEY=CHAPA-SECK-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-X
The current features have been implemented
- Initiate Payment
- Payment verification
- Create a Transfer
- Verify a Transfer
- Validate a Webhook Request
- Bulk Transfer
- Create Subaccount
GET https://api.chapa.dev/v1/transaction/sub-accounts
Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
business_name |
string |
Yes. | The name of the business or vendor. |
account_name |
string |
Yes. | The name of the account holder, which must match the bank account details. |
bank_code |
integer |
Yes. | The ID of the bank where the subaccount is held. You can retrieve this from the "Get Banks" endpoint. |
account_number |
string |
Yes. | The bank account number for the subaccount |
split_type |
string |
Yes. | Defines how the payment will be split. Can be "percentage" or "flat". |
split_value |
float |
Yes. | The value of the split. If split_type is percentage, this represents a percentage (e.g., 0.03 for 3%). |
If split_type is flat, this represents a fixed amount in ETB (e.g., 25 for 25 Birr). |
POST https://api.chapa.co/v1/transaction/initialize
Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
key |
string |
Yes. | This will be your public key from Chapa. When on test mode use the test key, and when on live mode use the live key. |
email |
string |
No. | A customer’s email. address. |
phone_number |
numeric |
No. | A customer’s phone number. address. |
amount |
string |
Yes. | The amount you will be charging your customer. |
first_name |
string |
No. | A customer’s first name. |
last_name |
string |
No. | A customer’s last name. |
tx_ref |
string |
Yes. | A unique reference given to each transaction. |
callback_url |
string |
No. | Function that runs when payment is successful. This should ideally be a script that uses the verify endpoint on the Chapa API to check the status of the transaction. |
return_url |
string |
No. | A web address provided by the merchant to a payment gateway during payment integration. It serves as the destination where the payment gateway sends the customer after completing a payment transaction. |
currency |
string |
Yes. | The currency in which all the charges are made. Currency allowed is ETB. |
customization[tiitle] |
string |
No. | The customizations field (optional) allows you to customize the look and feel of the payment modal. You can set a logo, the store name to be displayed (title), and a description for the payment. |
customization[description] |
string |
No. | The customizations field (optional) allows you to customize the look and feel of the payment modal. |
customization[subaccounts][id] |
string |
Yes. | The customization field is optional. The subaccounts field within customization is also optional, but if provided, each subaccount must include an id (required). The payment will be split among the subaccounts based on the specified split_type and split_value. |
GET https://api.chapa.dev/v1/transaction/verify/{tx-ref}
Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
key |
string |
Yes. | This will be your public key from Chapa. When on test mode use the test key, and when on live mode use the live key. |
GET https://api.chapa.dev/v1/transfers/verify/{tx-ref}
Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
key |
string |
Yes. | This will be your public key from Chapa. When on test mode use the test key, and when on live mode use the live key. |
GET https://api.chapa.dev/v1/bulk-transfers
Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
title |
string |
Yes. | This will be your title or desciption for bulk transfer. |
currency |
string |
Yes. | The currency for the transfers (e.g., ETB for Ethiopian Birr). |
bulk_data |
array |
Yes. | An array of individual transfers containing the following fields: |
bulk_data[].account_name |
string |
Yes. | The name of the account holder for the transfer. |
bulk_data[].account_number |
string |
Yes. | The account number to which the transfer will be made. |
bulk_data[].amount |
integer |
Yes. | The amount to be transferred. |
bulk_data[].reference |
string |
Yes. | A unique reference for the individual transfer (used for tracking purposes). |
bulk_data[].bank_code |
integer |
Yes. | The bank code of the recipient's bank (get the code via Chapa’s banks API). |
The Get Banks API retrieves a list of banks available for transfers via the Chapa API. This is useful when you need to display a list of banks for users to select from or when you need bank codes for initiating transactions.
This function validates incoming webhook events from Chapa to ensure their authenticity. It checks the signature of the webhook against an expected signature, generated using the webhook payload and a secret key. If the signatures match, the webhook is considered valid.
$request
(Illuminate\Http\Request): The incoming HTTP request containing the webhook payload and headers. The key header used for validation is:x-chapa-signature
: A header sent by Chapa containing the HMAC-SHA256 signature of the webhook payload. This signature is used to verify the authenticity of the webhook.
boolean
:true
: If the webhook is valid (i.e., the signature matches).false
: If the webhook is invalid (i.e., the signature does not match).
Please see CHANGELOG for more information what has changed recently.
If you discover any security related issues, please email kidusy@chapa.co instead of using the issue tracker.
The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.