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Hand-off a SetupIntent to a Reader 

Initiates a SetupIntent flow on a Reader. See Save directly without charging for more details.

Parameters

  • allow_redisplayenumRequired

    This field indicates whether this payment method can be shown again to its customer in a checkout flow. Stripe products such as Checkout and Elements use this field to determine whether a payment method can be shown as a saved payment method in a checkout flow.

    Possible enum values
    always

    Use always to indicate that this payment method can always be shown to a customer in a checkout flow.

    limited

    Use limited to indicate that this payment method can’t always be shown to a customer in a checkout flow. For example, it can only be shown in the context of a specific subscription.

    unspecified

    This is the default value for payment methods where allow_redisplay wasn’t set.

  • setup_intentstringRequired

    The ID of the SetupIntent to process on the reader.

More parameters

  • process_configobject

Returns

Returns an updated Reader resource.

POST /v1/terminal/readers/:id/process_setup_intent
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/terminal/readers/tmr_FDOt2wlRZEdpd7/process_setup_intent \
  -u "sk_test_BQokikJ...2HlWgH4olfQ2sk_test_BQokikJOvBiI2HlWgH4olfQ2:" \
  -d allow_redisplay=always \
  -d setup_intent=seti_1NtEXHLkdIwHu7ixcBcUmqfe
Response
{
  "id": "tmr_FDOt2wlRZEdpd7",
  "object": "terminal.reader",
  "action": {
    "failure_code": null,
    "failure_message": null,
    "process_setup_intent": {
      "setup_intent": "seti_1NtEXHLkdIwHu7ixcBcUmqfe"
    },
    "status": "in_progress",
    "type": "process_setup_intent"
  },
  "device_sw_version": "2.37.2.0",
  "device_type": "simulated_wisepos_e",
  "ip_address": "0.0.0.0",
  "label": "Blue Rabbit",
  "last_seen_at": 1681320543815,
  "livemode": false,
  "location": "tml_FDOtHwxAAdIJOh",
  "metadata": {},
  "serial_number": "259cd19c-b902-4730-96a1-09183be6e7f7",
  "status": "online"
}

Refund a Charge or a PaymentIntent in-person 

Initiates an in-person refund on a Reader. See Refund an Interac Payment for more details.

Parameters

  • amountinteger

    A positive integer in cents representing how much of this charge to refund.

  • chargestring

    ID of the Charge to refund.

  • 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.

  • payment_intentstring

    ID of the PaymentIntent to refund.

  • refund_application_feebooleanConnect only

    Boolean indicating whether the application fee should be refunded when refunding this charge. If a full charge refund is given, the full application fee will be refunded. Otherwise, the application fee will be refunded in an amount proportional to the amount of the charge refunded. An application fee can be refunded only by the application that created the charge.

  • reverse_transferbooleanConnect only

    Boolean indicating whether the transfer should be reversed when refunding this charge. The transfer will be reversed proportionally to the amount being refunded (either the entire or partial amount). A transfer can be reversed only by the application that created the charge.

More parameters

  • refund_payment_configobject

Returns

Returns an updated Reader resource

POST /v1/terminal/readers/:id/refund_payment
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/terminal/readers/tmr_njDFG9Z5k7y7KeQI8RmZYDYT/refund_payment \
  -u "sk_test_BQokikJ...2HlWgH4olfQ2sk_test_BQokikJOvBiI2HlWgH4olfQ2:" \
  -d payment_intent=pi_1NrpbFBHO5VeT9SUiCEDMdc8
Response
{
  "id": "tmr_njDFG9Z5k7y7KeQI8RmZYDYT",
  "object": "terminal.reader",
  "action": {
    "failure_code": null,
    "failure_message": null,
    "refund_payment": {
      "payment_intent": "pi_1NrpbFBHO5VeT9SUiCEDMdc8",
      "amount": 1000
    },
    "status": "in_progress",
    "type": "refund_payment"
  },
  "device_deploy_group": null,
  "device_sw_version": null,
  "device_type": "bbpos_wisepos_e",
  "ip_address": "192.168.2.2",
  "label": "Blue Rabbit",
  "livemode": false,
  "location": null,
  "metadata": {},
  "serial_number": "123-456-789",
  "software": null,
  "status": "online"
}

Set reader display 

Sets the reader display to show cart details.

Parameters

  • typeenumRequired

    Type of information to display. Only cart is currently supported.

  • cartobject

    Cart details to display on the reader screen, including line items, amounts, and currency.

Returns

Returns an updated Reader resource.

POST /v1/terminal/readers/:id/set_reader_display
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/terminal/readers/tmr_FDOt2wlRZEdpd7/set_reader_display \
  -u "sk_test_BQokikJ...2HlWgH4olfQ2sk_test_BQokikJOvBiI2HlWgH4olfQ2:" \
  -d type=cart \
  -d "cart[currency]"=usd \
  -d "cart[line_items][0][amount]"=5100 \
  -d "cart[line_items][0][description]"="Red t-shirt" \
  -d "cart[line_items][0][quantity]"=1 \
  -d "cart[tax]"=100 \
  -d "cart[total]"=5200
Response
{
  "id": "tmr_FDOt2wlRZEdpd7",
  "object": "terminal.reader",
  "action": {
    "failure_code": null,
    "failure_message": null,
    "set_reader_display": {
      "cart": {
        "currency": "usd",
        "line_items": [
          {
            "amount": 5100,
            "description": "Red t-shirt",
            "quantity": 1
          }
        ],
        "tax": 100,
        "total": 5200
      },
      "type": "cart"
    },
    "status": "in_progress",
    "type": "set_reader_display"
  },
  "device_sw_version": "2.37.2.0",
  "device_type": "simulated_wisepos_e",
  "ip_address": "0.0.0.0",
  "label": "Blue Rabbit",
  "last_seen_at": 1695166525506,
  "livemode": false,
  "location": "tml_FDOtHwxAAdIJOh",
  "metadata": {},
  "serial_number": "259cd19c-b902-4730-96a1-09183be6e7f7",
  "status": "online"
}

Simulate presenting a payment method Test helper

Presents a payment method on a simulated reader. Can be used to simulate accepting a payment, saving a card or refunding a transaction.

Parameters

  • card_presentobject

    Simulated data for the card_present payment method.

  • typeenum

    Simulated payment type.

    Possible enum values
    card

    Simulate a card payment method

    card_present

    Simulate a card_present payment method

    interac_present

    Simulate a interac_present payment method

More parameters

  • amount_tipinteger

  • cardobject

  • interac_presentobject

Returns

Returns an updated Reader resource.

POST /v1/test_helpers/terminal/readers/:id/present_payment_method
curl -X POST https://api.stripe.com/v1/test_helpers/terminal/readers/tmr_gLeqlF03xvlBympS9RfZqdpF/present_payment_method \
  -u "sk_test_BQokikJ...2HlWgH4olfQ2sk_test_BQokikJOvBiI2HlWgH4olfQ2:"
Response
{
  "id": "tmr_gLeqlF03xvlBympS9RfZqdpF",
  "object": "terminal.reader",
  "action": {
    "failure_code": null,
    "failure_message": null,
    "process_payment_intent": {
      "payment_intent": "pi_1Gt0582eZvKYlo2CGSidzWqK"
    },
    "status": "succeeded",
    "type": "process_payment_intent"
  },
  "device_sw_version": null,
  "device_type": "bbpos_wisepos_e",
  "ip_address": "192.168.2.2",
  "label": "Blue Rabbit",
  "last_seen_at": null,
  "livemode": false,
  "location": null,
  "metadata": {},
  "serial_number": "123-456-789",
  "status": "online"
}