Create a test clockTest helper

Creates a new test clock that can be attached to new customers and quotes.

Parameters

  • frozen_timetimestampRequired

    The initial frozen time for this test clock.

  • namestring

    The name for this test clock.

Returns

The newly created TestClock object is returned upon success. Otherwise, this call raises an error.

POST /v1/test_helpers/test_clocks
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/test_helpers/test_clocks \
-u "sk_test_4eC39Hq...arjtT1zdp7dcsk_test_4eC39HqLyjWDarjtT1zdp7dc:" \
-d frozen_time=1577836800
Response
{
"id": "clock_1Mr3I22eZvKYlo2Ck0rgMqd7",
"object": "test_helpers.test_clock",
"created": 1680112806,
"deletes_after": 1680717606,
"frozen_time": 1577836800,
"livemode": false,
"name": null,
"status": "ready"
}

Retrieve a test clockTest helper

Retrieves a test clock.

Parameters

No parameters.

Returns

Returns the TestClock object. Otherwise, this call raises an error.

GET /v1/test_helpers/test_clocks/:id
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/test_helpers/test_clocks/clock_1Mr3I22eZvKYlo2Ck0rgMqd7 \
-u "sk_test_4eC39Hq...arjtT1zdp7dcsk_test_4eC39HqLyjWDarjtT1zdp7dc:"
Response
{
"id": "clock_1Mr3I22eZvKYlo2Ck0rgMqd7",
"object": "test_helpers.test_clock",
"created": 1680112806,
"deletes_after": 1680717606,
"frozen_time": 1577836800,
"livemode": false,
"name": null,
"status": "ready"
}

List all test clocksTest helper

Returns a list of your test clocks.

Parameters

No parameters.

More parameters

  • ending_beforestring

  • limitinteger

  • starting_afterstring

Returns

A dictionary with a data property that contains an array of up to limit test clocks, starting after starting_after. Each entry in the array is a separate test clock object. If no more test clocks are available, the resulting array will be empty.

GET /v1/test_helpers/test_clocks
curl -G https://api.stripe.com/v1/test_helpers/test_clocks \
-u "sk_test_4eC39Hq...arjtT1zdp7dcsk_test_4eC39HqLyjWDarjtT1zdp7dc:" \
-d limit=3
Response
{
"object": "list",
"url": "/v1/test_helpers/test_clocks",
"has_more": false,
"data": [
{
"id": "clock_1Mr3I22eZvKYlo2Ck0rgMqd7",
"object": "test_helpers.test_clock",
"created": 1680112806,
"deletes_after": 1680717606,
"frozen_time": 1577836800,
"livemode": false,
"name": null,
"status": "ready"
}
{...}
{...}
],
}

Delete a test clockTest helper

Deletes a test clock.

Parameters

No parameters.

Returns

The deleted TestClock object is returned upon success. Otherwise, this call raises an error.

DELETE /v1/test_helpers/test_clocks/:id
curl -X DELETE https://api.stripe.com/v1/test_helpers/test_clocks/clock_1Mr3I22eZvKYlo2Ck0rgMqd7 \
-u "sk_test_4eC39Hq...arjtT1zdp7dcsk_test_4eC39HqLyjWDarjtT1zdp7dc:"
Response
{
"id": "clock_1Mr3I22eZvKYlo2Ck0rgMqd7",
"object": "test_helpers.test_clock",
"deleted": true
}

Advance a test clockTest helper

Starts advancing a test clock to a specified time in the future. Advancement is done when status changes to Ready.

Parameters

  • frozen_timetimestampRequired

    The time to advance the test clock. Must be after the test clock’s current frozen time. Cannot be more than two intervals in the future from the shortest subscription in this test clock. If there are no subscriptions in this test clock, it cannot be more than two years in the future.

Returns

A TestClock object with status Advancing is returned upon success. Otherwise, this call raises an error.

POST /v1/test_helpers/test_clocks/:id/advance
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/test_helpers/test_clocks/clock_1Mr3I22eZvKYlo2Ck0rgMqd7/advance \
-u "sk_test_4eC39Hq...arjtT1zdp7dcsk_test_4eC39HqLyjWDarjtT1zdp7dc:" \
-d frozen_time=1680199613
Response
{
"id": "clock_1Mr3I22eZvKYlo2Ck0rgMqd7",
"object": "test_helpers.test_clock",
"created": 1680112806,
"deletes_after": 1680717606,
"frozen_time": 1577836800,
"livemode": false,
"name": null,
"status": "advancing"
}
Stripe Shell
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