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Stripe Cards API

The Cards API from Stripe — 4 operation(s) for cards.

Stripe Cards API is one of 159 APIs that Stripe publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

Tagged areas include Cards. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, and an AsyncAPI specification.

This API exposes 9 operations across 4 paths, and defines 24 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2023-10-16.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.stripe.com/.

9 operations 4 paths 24 schemas 1 DELETE4 GET4 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2023-10-16
Server
https://api.stripe.com/
Authentication
HTTP Basic, HTTP Bearer
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Stripe Cards API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (auth-scheme) (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • basicAuth — Basic HTTP authentication. Allowed headers-- Authorization: Basic | Authorization: Basic
  • bearerAuth — Bearer HTTP authentication. Allowed headers-- Authorization: Bearer

Paths & Operations 9

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 9 operations — 1 DELETE, 4 GET, 4 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Cards 9
GET
/v1/customers/{customer}/cardsdeprecated
Stripe Get Customers Customer Cards
getCustomersCustomerCards 5 params body → 200default
POST
/v1/customers/{customer}/cards
Stripe Post Customers Customer Cards
postCustomersCustomerCards 1 param body → 200default
DELETE
/v1/customers/{customer}/cards/{id}
Stripe Delete Customers Customer Cards Id
deleteCustomersCustomerCardsId 2 params body → 200default
GET
/v1/customers/{customer}/cards/{id}deprecated
Stripe Get Customers Customer Cards Id
getCustomersCustomerCardsId 3 params body → 200default
POST
/v1/customers/{customer}/cards/{id}
Stripe Post Customers Customer Cards Id
postCustomersCustomerCardsId 2 params body → 200default
GET
/v1/issuing/cards
Stripe Get Issuing Cards
getIssuingCards 11 params body → 200default
POST
/v1/issuing/cards
Stripe Post Issuing Cards
postIssuingCards body → 200default
GET
/v1/issuing/cards/{card}
Stripe Get Issuing Cards Card
getIssuingCardsCard 2 params body → 200default
POST
/v1/issuing/cards/{card}
Stripe Post Issuing Cards Card
postIssuingCardsCard 1 param body → 200default

Schemas 24

The contract defines 24 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are payment_method (43 properties), subscription (43 properties), customer (28 properties), card (28 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

customer
object
This object represents a customer of your business. Use it to create recurring charges and track payments that belong to the same customer. Related guide: [Sav…
28 properties 4 required
GetCustomersCustomerCardsRequest
object
GetCustomersCustomerCardsIdRequest
object
issuing.cardholder
object
An Issuing Cardholder object represents an individual or business entity who is [issued](https://stripe.com/docs/issuing) cards. Related guide: [How to create…
16 properties 10 required
PostIssuingCardsRequest
object
11 properties 2 required
payment_method
object
PaymentMethod objects represent your customer's payment instruments. You can use them with [PaymentIntents](https://stripe.com/docs/payments/payment-intents) t…
43 properties 6 required
subscription
object
Subscriptions allow you to charge a customer on a recurring basis. Related guide: [Creating subscriptions](https://stripe.com/docs/billing/subscriptions/creati…
43 properties 16 required
deleted_customer
object
3 properties 3 required
PostCustomersCustomerCardsRequest
object
6 properties
card
object
You can store multiple cards on a customer in order to charge the customer later. You can also store multiple debit cards on a recipient in order to transfer t…
28 properties 7 required
GetIssuingCardsRequest
object
CardList
object
4 properties 4 required
tax_id
object
You can add one or multiple tax IDs to a [customer](https://stripe.com/docs/api/customers) or account. Customer and account tax IDs get displayed on related in…
9 properties 6 required
PostIssuingCardsCardRequest
object
6 properties
PostCustomersCustomerCardsIdRequest
object
14 properties
error
object
An error response from the Stripe API
1 property 1 required
bank_account
object
These bank accounts are payment methods on Customer objects. On the other hand [External Accounts](https://stripe.com/docs/apiexternalaccounts) are transfer de…
19 properties 6 required
issuing.card
object
You can [create physical or virtual cards](https://stripe.com/docs/issuing/cards) that are issued to cardholders.
23 properties 14 required
DeleteCustomersCustomerCardsIdRequest
object
1 property
GetIssuingCardsCardRequest
object
payment_source
discount
object
A discount represents the actual application of a [coupon](https://stripe.com/docs/apicoupons) or [promotion code](https://stripe.com/docs/apipromotioncodes).…
11 properties 4 required
cash_balance
object
A customer's Cash balance represents real funds. Customers can add funds to their cash balance by sending a bank transfer. These funds can be used for payment…
5 properties 4 required
IssuingCardList
object
4 properties 4 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

stripe-cards-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Stripe publishes across the network.

Stripe Accounts API
Stripe Balance API
Stripe Billing API
Stripe Charges API
Stripe Checkout API
Stripe Climate API
Stripe Country API
Stripe Coupons API
Stripe Credit Notes API
Stripe Customers API
Stripe Disputes API
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