Payment Links

Sell online without building a digital storefront.

Accept a payment or sell subscriptions without building additional standalone websites or applications with Payment Links. Share the link as many times as you want on social media, in emails, or on your website.

Payment Links supports more than 20 payment methods—including credit and debit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. The payment link automatically matches your customer’s preferred browser language for more than 30 languages. If you don’t have a Stripe account, sign up now.

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Payment Links supports over 30 languages and over 20 payment methods.

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Create a payment link

Create a payment link without using code.

Share a payment link

Share a payment link with your customers.

Track a payment link

Track a payment link and related campaigns.

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Create and manage a payment link with the API

Create and manage a payment link with the API.

Create an embeddable buy button

Create an embeddable buy button to sell a product, subscription, or accept a payment on your website.

Customize your checkout experience

Choose the information you collect from customers at checkout.

Compare Invoicing and Payment Links

Invoicing and Payment Links are two of the easiest ways to start accepting payments with Stripe without writing any code. Use the following table to compare the two products, and to understand which works best for your use case:

Product	Invoicing	Payment Links
Description	Use invoices to collect one-time or recurring payments from a specific customer.	Use Payment Links to sell a product, a subscription, or accept a donation.
Customer	Specific individuals or businesses You can’t reuse invoices, but you can duplicate them and edit the details for another customer.	Anyone with the link Reuse multiple times with multiple customers, or limit the number of purchases.
Integration effort	No coding	No coding
Stripe-hosted payment page
Sharing options	You can email from the Dashboard. Copy the invoice link to share over email or SMS. Send a PDF. Auto-charge the payment method on file.	Show a QR code. Copy the link to share it over email, SMS, or social media. Add a buy button to your website.
UI customization	Editable template¹	Limited customization²
Payment methods	Choose from over 40 payment methods. Manage your payment methods in the Dashboard without coding.	Dynamically display over 40 payment methods³. Manage your payment methods in the Dashboard without coding.
Stripe Tax support
Preferred language support	Over 30 languages Set the Dashboard language preference for each customer.	Over 30 languages Match the browser language setting for each customer, or set the language with a URL parameter.
Recurring payments	Use Stripe Billing to send a subscription or recurring invoice. No-code subscriptions are available	Create a payment link for a subscription.
Collection tools	Automatic collection features, including Smart Retries and reminder emails are available.	Revenue recovery features, including Smart Retries and reminder emails are available for subscription payment links.
Reconciliation	Auto-reconciliation of bank payments	Simple reconciliation by using URL parameters
Customers can choose what to pay
Collect partial payments or set up payment plans
Customers can edit quantities
Coupons or discounts
Send a quote or estimate and convert it to an invoice once finalized
Upsells and cross-sells
PCI compliance handling	⁴

¹ Use the editable template to incorporate your own icons, brand colors, payment terms, page sizes, as well as memo and footer fields.
² With limited customization, you can access 20 preset fonts, three predefined border radiuses, and options for adjusting your logo, background, product images, and the color of your own button.
³ Dynamic payment methods filter for eligibility, displaying the most relevant payment methods to maximize conversion. Payment method availability varies by product.
⁴ See the best practices for globally compliant invoices.