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Checkout.com Customers API

The Customers API from Checkout.com — 2 operation(s) for customers.

Checkout.com Customers API is one of 17 APIs that Checkout.com publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Customers. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 3 operations across 2 paths. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 2026-05-23.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.checkout.com, https://api.sandbox.checkout.com.

3 operations 2 paths 0 schemas 1 GET1 PATCH1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
2026-05-23
Base URL
https://api.checkout.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer, OAuth 2.0
License
Proprietary
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Checkout.com Customers API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (BearerAuth). It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 2 scopes. By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • BearerAuth — Secret API key as Bearer token (format Bearer sk...).
  • OAuth2 — OAuth 2.0 client credentials flow

Paths & Operations 3

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 1 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Customers 3
POST
/customers
Create a customer
createCustomer → 201
GET
/customers/{id}
Retrieve customer details
getCustomer 1 param → 200
PATCH
/customers/{id}
Update a customer
updateCustomer 1 param → 200

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

checkout-com-customers-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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