REST API

REST APIs

Create your own payment acceptance and processing using REST API fields to request and receive information in a raw form where you have full control. APIs enable communication between a client and server using HTTP protocols. This connection allows the client and server to communicate without establishing a communication channel or having to manage the state between systems.
What are APIs?
  • Clients and servers are independent, which enable greater portability and scalability.
  • Each request is independent.
  • Architecture is simplified through uniform standards.
  • REST messages contains an endpoint, HTTP method, headers, and a body.
  • You can use the
    Cybersource
    REST API reference to easily test requests.
When to use?
  • When you want complete control of your payment acceptance and processing
  • No compromise to your brand or UI/UX
  • Customize your requests to receive information you need only
For more information, see the Getting Started with REST guide.