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Accept payments

Get paid with a link
or a checkout

Send a link on WhatsApp, add a button to your site or embed checkout in your app. Customers pay the way they prefer and you see the money instantly.

Payment Links & Checkout

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Maasai Beadwork · KSh 3,500Paid via M-Pesa · 2 min agoPaid
School uniforms · KSh 12,000Card · Visa ••4021Paid
Wedding deposit · KSh 25,000Link sent · awaiting paymentPending

What you get

Shareable payment links

Create a link for any amount or product in seconds. Share it on WhatsApp, Instagram, SMS or email.

Hosted and embedded checkout

Add a pay button to your site, or embed checkout in your app, with your logo and colours.

M-Pesa STK push

Customers get a prompt on their phone and confirm with their PIN, with no Paybill typing.

Cards, PayPal and Airtel

One checkout covers cards, PayPal, Airtel Money, bank transfer and Paysasa wallet.

Automatic reconciliation

Every payment carries your reference, so your orders and records stay in step.

Trust badge at checkout

Verified, Gold and Platinum badges tell customers they are paying a checked business.

How it works

1

Create a link or add checkout

Set an amount and a reference, or paste a few lines of code into your site.

2

Customer pays

They choose M-Pesa, card, PayPal or Airtel and confirm on their phone.

3

You are notified and settled

See the payment immediately and settle to your wallet, M-Pesa or bank.

Payment Links & Checkout works with everything else

One account, one wallet and one set of reports. Switch on more products whenever you need them, with no extra integration.

Who it is for

Built for anyone who sells online or by chat, from stalls to growing shops.

  • Sell on WhatsApp and Instagram with a link per product
  • Add checkout to a website without building payments yourself
  • Collect deposits, fees and one-off payments from clients
  • Offer escrow protection on high-value orders

Frequently asked questions

No. Customers can pay as guests with M-Pesa, card or other supported methods.

Funds land in your wallet instantly. Standard merchants follow the normal settlement timing, while Gold and Platinum merchants get immediate settlement.

Yes, where the law and card rules allow. You choose who pays the fee per link or checkout.

Yes, see Subscriptions.

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