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Built by Paystack

CBN-licensed payment gateway and the market leader, with the best docs and widest adoption. Owned by Stripe. SDKs in Python, JS, PHP and .NET, plus an OpenAPI spec and official Postman collection.

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Category
APIs
Pricing
~1.5% domestic / transaction
Country
🇳🇬 Nigeria
Last verified
24 Jun 2026
{
  "name": "Paystack",
  "slug": "paystack",
  "category": "API",
  "country": "NG",
  "docs_status": "LIVE",
  "licensing_required": "NONE",
  "verified": true,
  "last_verified": "2026-06-24",
  "website": "https://paystack.com",
  "documentation_url": "https://paystack.com/docs"
}
get_resource("paystack") — via the Wycord MCP server

Verification history

  • 10 Oct 2026 · live
  • 7 Oct 2026 · live
  • 4 Oct 2026 · live
  • 1 Oct 2026 · live
  • 28 Sept 2026 · live
  • 25 Sept 2026 · live
  • 22 Sept 2026 · live
  • 22 Sept 2026 · live

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Connected infrastructure

Tags

payments
cards
cbn-licensed

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