Paystack
payments:paystack · paystack.com/docs/api/ ↗
The OpenAPI specification of the Paystack API that merchants and developers can harness to build financial solutions in Africa.
About the Paystack API
Paystack API on Apizie: 120 endpoints (Initialize Transaction, Verify Transaction, List Transactions, Fetch Transaction, …) returned as clean JSON through one API key. Send your own provider key in the x-upstream-key header. Call it over REST at https://apizie.tech/v1/payments:paystack/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.
| Project key | payments:paystack |
|---|---|
| Status | Your key |
| Endpoints | 120 |
| Category | Payments |
| Source | paystack.com/docs/api/ |
| Base URL | https://apizie.tech/v1/payments:paystack/{endpoint} |
| For AI tools | OpenAPI spec · Markdown (what is this?) |
Paystack API FAQ
How do I call the Paystack API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send POST https://apizie.tech/v1/payments:paystack/transaction-initialize with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.
Is the Paystack API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card. Paystack itself also needs your own key from paystack.co.
Can AI agents use the Paystack API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://apizie.tech/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key payments:paystack.
What is the status of the Paystack API?
Needs your own provider key (bring your own key)