A Promotion Code represents a customer-redeemable code for a coupon. It can be used to create multiple codes for a single coupon.

Attributes

  • idstring

    Unique identifier for the object.

  • codestring

    The customer-facing code. Regardless of case, this code must be unique across all active promotion codes for each customer. Valid characters are lower case letters (a-z), upper case letters (A-Z), and digits (0-9).

  • couponobject

    Hash describing the coupon for this promotion code.

  • metadatanullable object

    Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format.

More attributes

  • objectstring

  • activeboolean

  • createdtimestamp

  • customernullable stringExpandable

  • expires_atnullable timestamp

  • livemodeboolean

  • max_redemptionsnullable integer

  • restrictionsobject

  • times_redeemedinteger

The Promotion Code object
{
"id": "promo_1MiM6KLkdIwHu7ixrIaX4wgn",
"object": "promotion_code",
"active": true,
"code": "A1H1Q1MG",
"coupon": {
"id": "nVJYDOag",
"object": "coupon",
"amount_off": null,
"created": 1678040164,
"currency": null,
"duration": "repeating",
"duration_in_months": 3,
"livemode": false,
"max_redemptions": null,
"metadata": {},
"name": null,
"percent_off": 25.5,
"redeem_by": null,
"times_redeemed": 0,
"valid": true
},
"created": 1678040164,
"customer": null,
"expires_at": null,
"livemode": false,
"max_redemptions": null,
"metadata": {},
"restrictions": {
"first_time_transaction": false,
"minimum_amount": null,
"minimum_amount_currency": null
},
"times_redeemed": 0
}

A promotion code points to a coupon. You can optionally restrict the code to a specific customer, redemption limit, and expiration date.

Parameters

  • couponstringRequired

    The coupon for this promotion code.

  • codestring

    The customer-facing code. Regardless of case, this code must be unique across all active promotion codes for a specific customer. Valid characters are lower case letters (a-z), upper case letters (A-Z), and digits (0-9).

    If left blank, we will generate one automatically.

  • metadataobject

    Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format. Individual keys can be unset by posting an empty value to them. All keys can be unset by posting an empty value to metadata.

More parameters

  • activeboolean

  • customerstring

  • expires_attimestamp

  • max_redemptionsinteger

  • restrictionsobject

Returns

Returns the promotion code object.

POST /v1/promotion_codes
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/promotion_codes \
-u "sk_test_4eC39Hq...arjtT1zdp7dcsk_test_4eC39HqLyjWDarjtT1zdp7dc:" \
-d coupon=nVJYDOag
Response
{
"id": "promo_1MiM6KLkdIwHu7ixrIaX4wgn",
"object": "promotion_code",
"active": true,
"code": "A1H1Q1MG",
"coupon": {
"id": "nVJYDOag",
"object": "coupon",
"amount_off": null,
"created": 1678040164,
"currency": null,
"duration": "repeating",
"duration_in_months": 3,
"livemode": false,
"max_redemptions": null,
"metadata": {},
"name": null,
"percent_off": 25.5,
"redeem_by": null,
"times_redeemed": 0,
"valid": true
},
"created": 1678040164,
"customer": null,
"expires_at": null,
"livemode": false,
"max_redemptions": null,
"metadata": {},
"restrictions": {
"first_time_transaction": false,
"minimum_amount": null,
"minimum_amount_currency": null
},
"times_redeemed": 0
}

Updates the specified promotion code by setting the values of the parameters passed. Most fields are, by design, not editable.

Parameters

  • metadataobject

    Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format. Individual keys can be unset by posting an empty value to them. All keys can be unset by posting an empty value to metadata.

More parameters

  • activeboolean

  • restrictionsobject

Returns

The updated promotion code object is returned upon success. Otherwise, this call raises an error.

POST /v1/promotion_codes/:id
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/promotion_codes/promo_1MiM6KLkdIwHu7ixrIaX4wgn \
-u "sk_test_4eC39Hq...arjtT1zdp7dcsk_test_4eC39HqLyjWDarjtT1zdp7dc:" \
-d "metadata[order_id]"=6735
Response
{
"id": "promo_1MiM6KLkdIwHu7ixrIaX4wgn",
"object": "promotion_code",
"active": true,
"code": "A1H1Q1MG",
"coupon": {
"id": "nVJYDOag",
"object": "coupon",
"amount_off": null,
"created": 1678040164,
"currency": null,
"duration": "repeating",
"duration_in_months": 3,
"livemode": false,
"max_redemptions": null,
"metadata": {},
"name": null,
"percent_off": 25.5,
"redeem_by": null,
"times_redeemed": 0,
"valid": true
},
"created": 1678040164,
"customer": null,
"expires_at": null,
"livemode": false,
"max_redemptions": null,
"metadata": {
"order_id": "6735"
},
"restrictions": {
"first_time_transaction": false,
"minimum_amount": null,
"minimum_amount_currency": null
},
"times_redeemed": 0
}

Retrieves the promotion code with the given ID. In order to retrieve a promotion code by the customer-facing code use list with the desired code.

Parameters

No parameters.

Returns

Returns a promotion code if a valid promotion code ID was provided. Raises an error otherwise.

GET /v1/promotion_codes/:id
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/promotion_codes/promo_1MiM6KLkdIwHu7ixrIaX4wgn \
-u "sk_test_4eC39Hq...arjtT1zdp7dcsk_test_4eC39HqLyjWDarjtT1zdp7dc:"
Response
{
"id": "promo_1MiM6KLkdIwHu7ixrIaX4wgn",
"object": "promotion_code",
"active": true,
"code": "A1H1Q1MG",
"coupon": {
"id": "nVJYDOag",
"object": "coupon",
"amount_off": null,
"created": 1678040164,
"currency": null,
"duration": "repeating",
"duration_in_months": 3,
"livemode": false,
"max_redemptions": null,
"metadata": {},
"name": null,
"percent_off": 25.5,
"redeem_by": null,
"times_redeemed": 0,
"valid": true
},
"created": 1678040164,
"customer": null,
"expires_at": null,
"livemode": false,
"max_redemptions": null,
"metadata": {},
"restrictions": {
"first_time_transaction": false,
"minimum_amount": null,
"minimum_amount_currency": null
},
"times_redeemed": 0
}