Stripe Has a Free Payment API — Accept Payments in 135+ Currencies With 5 Lines of Code

Stripe Has a Free Payment API — Accept Payments in 135+ Currencies With 5 Lines of Code Building payment processing from scratch means PCI compliance, fraud detection, currency conversion, and regulatory nightmares. Stripe handles all of this. No monthly fees — you only pay per transaction (2.9% + 30¢). Free to Start No setup fees No monthly fees Pay per transaction only (2.9% + 30¢) Test mode with unlimited test transactions All features available from day one 135+ currencies supported Quick Start: Checkout Session const stripe = require ( ' stripe ' )( ' sk_test_... ' ); // Create a checkout session — redirect users to Stripe's hosted page const session = await stripe . checkout . sessions . create ({ line_items : [{ price_data : { currency : ' usd ' , product_data : { name : ' Premium Plan ' }, unit_amount : 4999 // $49.99 in cents }, quantity : 1 }], mode : ' payment ' , success_url : ' https://yoursite.com/success ' , cancel_url : ' https://yoursite.com/cancel ' }); // Redirect us