Welcome to Papi
A payment platform designed for Malagasy businesses and developers.
Accept mobile money and card payments through a single, unified API.
Overview
What is Papi?
Papi is a payment solution that enables businesses and developers to accept online payments on websites and mobile applications.
It provides a single integration point for the most widely used payment methods in Madagascar, eliminating the need to manage multiple providers separately.
Papi focuses on simplicity, reliability, and a seamless payment experience for both merchants and customers.
Papi supports Airtel Money, MVola, Orange Money, Visa, through one API and one API key.
Why choose Papi?
Accept mobile money (Airtel Money, MVola, Orange Money) and card payments (Visa) through a single integration.
A simple REST API designed for web and mobile applications, supported by clear and complete documentation.
Manage the entire payment process, from payment creation to confirmation, with a secure and reliable flow.
Monitor transactions in real time, search and filter payments, and export transaction reports.
How to integrate Papi?
Papi follows a simple and structured payment workflow.
Send a payment request to the Papi API with the required transaction details.
The API returns a secure payment link that you can share or redirect your customer to.
The customer completes the transaction on Papi’s secure payment page.
Use the dashboard to monitor the payment status and manage transactions in real time.
Key features
Support for the most popular mobile money services and international card payments.
Test safely in a sandbox environment, then switch to production when ready to accept real payments.
Create and manage multiple applications within a single account. Each application has its own API key.
End-to-end encryption and comprehensive error handling ensure secure and stable payment processing.
Who can use Papi?
Ideal for online stores selling physical or digital products, with a smooth and secure checkout experience.
Suitable for consulting, freelancing, repair services, and other professional services requiring online payments.
An affordable and reliable solution for entrepreneurs and SMEs to manage online transactions efficiently.
Next steps
Learn the difference between sandbox and production environments and how to test your integration safely.
Create applications, manage API keys, and configure payment settings from the dashboard.
Follow the step-by-step guide to create payment links, handle redirections, and verify transactions.
Finalize testing and switch to production to start accepting real payments.