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Interswitch Transactions API

Transaction status query

Interswitch Transactions API is one of 32 APIs that Interswitch publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include Transactions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, a JSON-LD context, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 2024-01-01.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://sandbox.interswitchng.com, https://saturn.interswitchng.com.

1 operations 1 paths 1 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
2024-01-01
Servers
https://sandbox.interswitchng.com
https://saturn.interswitchng.com
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Interswitch Transactions API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (InterswitchAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Transactions 1

Transaction status query

GET
/collections/api/v1/gettransaction.json
Get Transaction Status
getTransactionStatus 3 params → 200

Schemas 1

The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is TransactionStatus (9 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

TransactionStatus
object
9 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

interswitch-transactions-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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